The White River Alliance released its first-ever report on the health of the White River. While the watershed’s health has improved recently, the overall health of the river still needs some work.

Police say the cellphone of a 20-year-old man who fatally shot three people last year at an Indianapolis-area mall contained photos of Adolf Hitler, Nazi propaganda and firearms and also “extremely graphic” videos of previous mass killings.

The sheriff’s deputy who died after he was attacked by a detainee at the Indianapolis Adult Detention Center Monday was strangled with handcuffs, according to court documents.

Indianapolis police said a suspect detained at the Indianapolis Adult Detention Center assaulted a sheriff’s deputy and stole a van, crashing it outside the Community Justice Campus.

One action will allow the city to hire three attorneys to prosecute violent offenders on the federal level. Another measure would control access to guns in Marion County, but state law needs to change in order for those restrictions to take effect.

A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give skygazers in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights, the colorful sky show that happens when solar wind hits the atmosphere.

More than 16 living quarters in Central Indiana have been damaged after lightning struck an apartment complex and a house, then caused fires early Saturday morning.

The southwest quadrant of Monument Circle will close to vehicle traffic as Spark on the Circle takes over.

The Madam Walker Legacy center unveiled plans for a newly renovated outdoor rooftop venue on June 23 during the second annual Legacy Fest. The outdoor venue will be repurposed as an “economically viable and sustainable” concert and community gathering space as part of the soon-to-be-announced 2023 strategic plan, Kristian Little-Stricklen, president of the Madam Walker Legacy Center, told the Recorder.

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett announced investments to improve streets, pedestrian safety and state funding for roads.