July 21, 2025
Interview: Local nonprofit leader responds to recent high profile youth violence incidents
Many youth-focused nonprofits in Indianapolis are reacting to the recent uptick in gun violence incidents, WFYI’s Abriana Herron sat down with Brandon Randall to talk about the work he does with young people to address the root causes of violence through his organization Tru Colors.
Read MoreJuly 21, 2025
Legendary Bloomington sports editor Bob Hammel dies at 88
Legendary sports editor Bob Hammel passed away Saturday night at 88 years old.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2025
Players shine at a sold-out WNBA All-Star Game
WNBA All-Star Weekend brought thousands of fans to Indianapolis, where officials had 10 months to pull everything together.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
Federal cuts threaten Indiana NPR and PBS stations. Here’s how much they could lose
The federal cuts total up to $13 million for the Indiana public media stations.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
The number of people experiencing homelessness continues to increase in Indianapolis
Homelessness in Indianapolis increased by at least 7 percent from last year, according to a new report from the Coalition for Homelessness Prevention and Intervention.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
Here’s what to know about the proposed curfew for minors in downtown Indy
A new curfew proposal would keep teenagers out of downtown earlier. Here’s what to know and how effective these laws really are.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
WFYI braces for $1.5 million loss after Congress eliminates federal public media funding
The end of federal support will cut WFYI’s budget by more than $1.5 million — 11 percent of its total funding — and comes just months after Indiana lawmakers ended state support for public media.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2025
Caitlin Clark sidelined again with another injury heading into All-Star weekend
The Indiana Fever might be without star guard Caitlin Clark again for a bit after she injured her groin Tuesday night late in a win over the Connecticut Sun.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2025
Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2025
WNBA All-Star Weekend events focus on empowering women and girls beyond sports
The WNBA All-Star Weekend is this weekend. It’s the first time Indianapolis has hosted the women’s professional basketball mid-season marque event. On and off the court, one major message organizers want to emphasize is female empowerment.
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