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BEECH GROVE, Ind. — The city of Beech Grove is embarking on a critical budget season as it prepares to navigate a new financial landscape shaped by both local decisions and state legislation. The city’s Common Council is set to begin its 2026 budget discussions on Tuesday, September 2. The upcoming budget planning follows a […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Plans for a Wawa gas station on the city’s east side are in limbo. While dozens of residents want the project to move forward, the City of Indianapolis is pumping the breaks to give it more time. An empty section of the parking lot on the intersection of East Washington Street and […]
STATEWIDE–Indiana lawmakers say they’ve made progress in encouraging innovative research into pediatric and breast cancer. State Representative Tim O’Brien of Evansville wrote House Enrolled Act 1453, which was signed into law July 1. It creates the Pediatric Cancer Research and Treatment Grant Program and the Breast Cancer Research Fund. “My hope is that these grant […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The 20th ranked Indiana Hoosier football team opens up the regular season this Saturday at home against the Old Dominion Monarchs. Hoosier Head Football Coach Curt Cignetti said Monday that the Monarchs will present challenges that his squad cannot overlook. “They’re going to spread you out with big wide splits and force you to […]
GARY, Ind.–The Mayor of Gary, Eddie Melton, says there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the growth of his city. After Nippon Steel acquired U.S. Steel Corp. earlier this year, they said they would invest $11 billion into U.S. Steel plants across the nation by 2028. Out of that, Gary Works will receive […]
CARMEL, Ind. — An Indianapolis man has died a few days after a police pursuit and crash in Carmel in June this year. 47-year-old Kevin McKelvey was a father of three, University of Indianapolis professor, poet, writer, and farmer. On June 14th, McKelvey was driving his 12-year-old son, Kiran, home from martial arts practice. They […]
With Gen Z everything old is new again. Gen Z has embraced retro trends, with many turning to CDs, DVDs, and film photography as a way to enjoy a more tangible and nostalgic experience. But can Gen Z save a 133 year old comapny? Kodak is in trouble again. The company just reported a $26 […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Elanco, a veterinary medicine company, is moving forward with a $100 million plan to build its new headquarters in Indianapolis. The company purchased the old GM Stamping Plant for $27 million with help from the state and city. Elanco plans to create an innovation district with research institutes, labs, and clinical care facilities for animals, […]
STATEWIDE — Indiana is joining 18 other states in deploying National Guard members to support federal immigration officers. White House border czar Tom Homan confirmed the news Saturday. He said 1,700 Guard members will assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with duties relating to transportation and intelligence, helping ICE officers, who Homan said are overwhelmed. […]
As the air turns crisp and leaves start to fall, nothing hits the spot like a steaming bowl of chili. Indianapolis has no shortage of spots serving up hearty bowls—whether you love it classic, Cincinnati-style, or paired with an iconic burger. Here are the Best Chili Spots in Indianapolis to Warm Up This Fall:
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind — About 200 people protested Sunday near Camp Atterbury, opposing plans to use the site as a temporary detention center for immigrants. Protesters said the move conflicts with the base’s history, which includes serving as a World War II hospital and temporarily housing Afghan refugees in 2021. Brad Meyer, the protest organizer […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A homeless camp on Leonard Street near Fountain Square remains in place despite an August 11 deadline set by the city for it to close. Instead of shrinking, the camp has grown, with more tents now visible. Local real estate agent Sara Thacker of EXP Realty said the encampment makes it difficult to […]
