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Emergency crews responding to a traffic collision on South Lynhurst Drive.

Traffic Collision with Entrapment Reported on South Lynhurst Drive

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 Emergency crews responded to a traffic collision involving entrapment on South Lynhurst Drive in Indianapolis. The incident was reported around noon, prompting a coordinated response from the...

Two vehicles involved in an accident at a busy intersection in Indianapolis with emergency responders present.

Two-Vehicle Accident with Injuries in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana, February 4, 2026 A two-vehicle collision occurred at Michigan Road and West 63rd Street in Indianapolis, resulting in injuries to the occupants involved. Emergency services reported that all individuals...

Emergency responders at a crash site in Indianapolis

Emergency Response to Crash with Entrapment in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 On February 1, 2026, emergency responders efficiently tackled a crash with entrapment near Big Hill Cir in Indianapolis. Fire and medic units arrived promptly after the incident...

Scene of an injury accident at Fall Creek Rd & Shadeland Ave in Indianapolis

Injury Accident Reported at Fall Creek Rd & Shadeland Ave

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 An injury accident occurred early Monday morning near the intersection of Fall Creek Road and Shadeland Avenue in Indianapolis. Emergency responders arrived on the scene at approximately...

Intense NBA basketball game featuring two teams with exciting crowd interaction.

Washington Wizards Trade for Trae Young: What It Means

Indianapolis, IN, February 4, 2026 The Washington Wizards have acquired four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. This significant trade signifies...

Fans watching the Super Bowl in a sports bar, engaging in betting activities.

Record-Breaking Bets Surround Super Bowl LX

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 With Super Bowl LX on the horizon, excitement for legal sports betting is reaching new heights. Americans are expected to wager an unprecedented $1.76 billion, marking a...

Illustration of a modern casino in Indiana

Indiana House Approves Casino Relocation Bill

Indianapolis, Indiana, February 4, 2026 The Indiana House of Representatives has approved House Bill 1038, allowing the Rising Star Casino’s license to be relocated to one of four counties. This decision,...

Indianapolis Colts strategizing for the 2025 NFL Redraft

Colts Pivot with New Strategy in NFL Redraft

Indianapolis, IN, February 4, 2026 The Indianapolis Colts have made significant changes in their 2025 NFL redraft selections, showcasing a strategic shift in their team-building approach. By prioritizing key positions like...

Utah Jazz players in action during a game against the Indiana Pacers

Historic Win for Jazz with Isaiah Collier’s Record Performance

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 Isaiah Collier of the Utah Jazz made history with a career-high 22 assists in a thrilling 131-122 victory over the Indiana Pacers. This achievement ties the highest...

BUSINESS

Ceremony honoring business leaders in a grand ballroom

Josh Purvis of Thompson Thrift Honored for Leadership Excellence

Indianapolis, December 4, 2025 Josh Purvis, managing partner of Thompson Thrift Residential, has been awarded the prestigious C-Suite of the Year Award by the Indianapolis Business Journal. This recognition highlights his...

Collaboration between SharpenCX and Ytel in a tech office

SharpenCX and Ytel Merge to Enhance CX Technology

Indianapolis, December 4, 2025 In a notable development for the Indianapolis tech scene, SharpenCX has merged with Ytel, Inc. This alliance aims to create a unified customer experience platform by combining...

People working together in a community service setting on GivingTuesday.

Americans Give Generously with Record Donations

Indianapolis, December 4, 2025 On December 2, Americans showcased exceptional generosity by contributing a record $4 billion to nonprofits on GivingTuesday 2025, marking a significant increase from the previous year. This...

Students in a classroom engaging in STEM and performing arts activities.

Lilly Endowment Inc. Invests $460 Million in Marion County Education

Indianapolis, December 3, 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc. has made a significant grant of $460 million aimed at enhancing educational initiatives across Marion County, Indiana. The funding will benefit over 150 schools,...

Community members participating in health events in Indianapolis December 2025

Upcoming Health Events in Indianapolis – December 2025

Upcoming Health Events in Indianapolis, IN – December 2025 Indianapolis offers a diverse range of health-focused events this December. Here is a comprehensive list to help you stay informed and...

Online shopping on Cyber Monday with multiple discounts

Cyber Monday 2025 Brings Major Discounts from Top Retailers

Indianapolis, December 1, 2025 Cyber Monday 2025 has kicked off with significant discounts offered by major retailers such as Amazon, Lowe’s, and Nordstrom. From electronics to home improvement products, shoppers can...

A vibrant marketplace in Indianapolis illustrating economic diversity.

Understanding the K-Shaped Economy in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, December 1, 2025 The K-shaped economy highlights the growing divide in economic recovery, where affluent individuals thrive while lower-income groups struggle. This trend is evident in Indianapolis, where consumer spending...

AI shopping assistants in a holiday retail environment

AI Shopping Assistants Transform Holiday Shopping

Indianapolis, December 1, 2025 The integration of AI shopping assistants by major retailers like Amazon and Walmart is reshaping the holiday shopping experience. These innovative tools enhance consumer engagement, making gift...

Logistics distribution center with operational trucks and modern buildings

EQT Real Estate Sells 4.2 Million Sq. Ft. in Logistics Assets

Indianapolis, November 30, 2025 EQT Real Estate has successfully sold 4.2 million square feet of logistics assets, including 33 distribution buildings across key metropolitan areas. This strategic decision underscores the firm’s...

Events/What's Happening

Aerial view of Lucas Oil Stadium filled with fans in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Aims to Secure NFL Draft Hosting Rights

Indianapolis, January 27, 2026 Indianapolis is actively positioning itself as a future host for the NFL Draft, with the league evaluating potential sites in the city. The upcoming NFL Scouting Combine...

Courtroom scene during the Appeals on Wheels event with community participation.

Indiana Court of Appeals to Host ‘Appeals on Wheels’ at IU Northwest

Gary, IN, January 27, 2026 The Indiana Court of Appeals is scheduled to bring its ‘Appeals on Wheels’ program to Indiana University Northwest, providing residents a unique opportunity to observe judicial...

Crowd enjoying the Wienie 500 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Oscar Mayer’s Wienie 500 Returns with a New Twist

Indianapolis, January 26, 2026 Oscar Mayer’s Wienie 500 is set to return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway as part of the Carb Day festivities. With enhanced fan engagement and six iconic Wienermobiles...

Crowd of basketball fans at Lucas Oil Stadium during NCAA Championships

Indianapolis to Host NCAA Basketball Championships

Indianapolis, January 25, 2026 Indianapolis is set to host a historic basketball event featuring four major championships from April 3 to 6. This includes the NCAA Division I, II, III Men’s...

Outdoor concert at Everwise Amphitheater with lively crowds

Indianapolis Welcomes Summer Program Tour Featuring Tape B and Levity

Indianapolis, January 24, 2026 Indianapolis is set to host the highly anticipated ‘Summer Program’ tour featuring electronic artists Tape B and Levity at the Everwise Amphitheater. Scheduled for July 24, concertgoers...

Participants enjoying the festivities at Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl in Indianapolis.

Join the Festivities at Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN, January 24, 2026 The Official Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl takes place in Indianapolis, inviting the community to celebrate with drinks and festivities. Scheduled for March 14, attendees...

Snow-covered community area with decorations for a festival.

America250PA Events Canceled in Indiana County Due to Winter Weather

Indiana County, January 24, 2026 The America250PA events set for Indiana County, Ford City, and Butler have been canceled due to severe winter weather conditions. A winter storm warning predicting heavy...

Community members receiving food assistance during a winter mobile food distribution.

Mobile Food Distribution Schedule to Support Local Families

Indianapolis, January 24, 2026 The Food Bank of Northern Indiana is set to hold its Mobile Food Distribution events in February 2026 to assist local families facing food insecurity during winter....

Candlelight concert setting with string quartet

Candlelight Concert Series Highlights Lauryn Hill’s Music

Indianapolis, January 24, 2026 The Candlelight: Tribute to Lauryn Hill concert series is set to take place in Indianapolis, offering a unique way to experience Hill’s iconic music. Starting on January...

CRIME

Emergency crews responding to a traffic collision on South Lynhurst Drive.

Traffic Collision with Entrapment Reported on South Lynhurst Drive

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 Emergency crews responded to a traffic collision involving entrapment on South Lynhurst Drive in Indianapolis. The incident was reported around noon, prompting a coordinated response from the...

Two vehicles involved in an accident at a busy intersection in Indianapolis with emergency responders present.

Two-Vehicle Accident with Injuries in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana, February 4, 2026 A two-vehicle collision occurred at Michigan Road and West 63rd Street in Indianapolis, resulting in injuries to the occupants involved. Emergency services reported that all individuals...

Scene of an injury accident at Fall Creek Rd & Shadeland Ave in Indianapolis

Injury Accident Reported at Fall Creek Rd & Shadeland Ave

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 An injury accident occurred early Monday morning near the intersection of Fall Creek Road and Shadeland Avenue in Indianapolis. Emergency responders arrived on the scene at approximately...

Suburban neighborhood in Indiana during sunset

Missing Teen Hailey Buzbee Presumed Dead in Indiana

Fishers, Indiana, February 4, 2026 Authorities in Fishers, Indiana, have confirmed that 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee, missing since early January, is now presumed dead. Suspect Tyler Thomas, 39, has been arrested following...

Police cars at a vacant building where an illegal after-hours party was held.

Indianapolis Man Arrested for Hosting Illegal After-Hours Party

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 In Indianapolis, Alonzo Smith was arrested for hosting an illegal after-hours party in a vacant building. The police found alcohol on-site and no permission from the property...

Emergency responders at a two-vehicle crash scene in Indianapolis

Two-Vehicle Crash at 10th St & Indiana Ave Causes Injuries

Indianapolis, February 3, 2026 A two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of 10th Street and Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis, leading to injuries. The incident involved a red car and a black...

Police response to early morning shootings in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Early-Morning Shootings Leave Three Hospitalized

Indianapolis, February 3, 2026 In a troubling string of incidents in Indianapolis, a series of early-morning shootings resulted in three individuals being hospitalized, with one pronounced dead. The shootings occurred in...

Interactive science experiments at the Indiana Pacers STEM Fest

Indianapolis Hosts STEM Fest Amid Ongoing Investigation

Indianapolis, February 2, 2026 Indianapolis has been in the spotlight with the recent 7th Annual Indiana Pacers STEM Fest, which featured hands-on educational activities. Simultaneously, the local community grapples with the...

Emergency responders at a shooting scene in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Shooting Leaves One Dead, One Injured

Indianapolis, February 2, 2026 A shooting in Indianapolis occurred early Sunday morning, resulting in one death and one injury. The incident transpired on Meridian Street West Drive, where police discovered two...

POLITICS

Illustration of a modern casino in Indiana

Indiana House Approves Casino Relocation Bill

Indianapolis, Indiana, February 4, 2026 The Indiana House of Representatives has approved House Bill 1038, allowing the Rising Star Casino’s license to be relocated to one of four counties. This decision,...

IndyCar racing in Washington, D.C. during the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix Unveiled in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., February 4, 2026 President Donald Trump has announced the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, an IndyCar street race in Washington, D.C., set for August 21-23, coinciding with America’s 250th anniversary....

Community members discussing gender bill at the Indiana Statehouse

Indiana Senate Passes Controversial Gender Definition Bill

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 The Indiana Senate has approved Senate Bill 182, which defines ‘gender’ and ‘sex’ as the same, declaring only two genders in the state. This legislation impacts schools,...

Indiana legislative session focusing on government efficiency and litigation reform

Indiana House Advances Bills to Streamline State Operations

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 The Indiana House of Representatives has passed two key bills aimed at modernizing the state’s governance and reducing inefficiencies. House Bill 1003 proposes the restructuring of state...

Courtroom discussion about Temporary Protected Status for Haitians

Federal Judge Blocks Termination of TPS for Haitians

Indianapolis, February 3, 2026 In a significant ruling, a federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s plan to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for around 350,000 Haitians in the U.S....

Ed Clere announcing his political departure

Ed Clere Leaves Republican Party for Mayoral Run

New Albany, Indiana, February 3, 2026 Ed Clere, a veteran Republican State Representative from New Albany, Indiana, has announced his departure from the Republican Party, citing concerns about its direction under...

Scenic view of Indiana highlighting its geographical landscape.

Indiana Opposes Marijuana Legalization, Strengthens Enforcement Measures

Indianapolis, February 3, 2026 Indiana continues to maintain its strict prohibition on marijuana, diverging from the legalization efforts of neighboring states like Michigan and Illinois. Recent legislative actions, including Senate Bill...

A scene depicting police officers interacting with community members in Indianapolis.

Tanya Terry Appointed as Indianapolis’ First Female Police Chief

Indianapolis, February 3, 2026 Tanya Terry has made history by becoming Indianapolis’ first female police chief, a role she assumes after a long tenure at the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Sworn...

Students protesting against ICE actions in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Students Protest Against ICE Actions

Indianapolis, February 3, 2026 Hundreds of high school students in Indianapolis staged walkouts to protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions. The demonstrations, driven by concerns over recent federal...

SPORTS

Emergency crews responding to a traffic collision on South Lynhurst Drive.

Traffic Collision with Entrapment Reported on South Lynhurst Drive

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 Emergency crews responded to a traffic collision involving entrapment on South Lynhurst Drive in Indianapolis. The incident was reported around noon, prompting a coordinated response from the...

Emergency responders at a crash site in Indianapolis

Emergency Response to Crash with Entrapment in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 On February 1, 2026, emergency responders efficiently tackled a crash with entrapment near Big Hill Cir in Indianapolis. Fire and medic units arrived promptly after the incident...

Scene of an injury accident at Fall Creek Rd & Shadeland Ave in Indianapolis

Injury Accident Reported at Fall Creek Rd & Shadeland Ave

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 An injury accident occurred early Monday morning near the intersection of Fall Creek Road and Shadeland Avenue in Indianapolis. Emergency responders arrived on the scene at approximately...

Intense NBA basketball game featuring two teams with exciting crowd interaction.

Washington Wizards Trade for Trae Young: What It Means

Indianapolis, IN, February 4, 2026 The Washington Wizards have acquired four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. This significant trade signifies...

Fans watching the Super Bowl in a sports bar, engaging in betting activities.

Record-Breaking Bets Surround Super Bowl LX

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 With Super Bowl LX on the horizon, excitement for legal sports betting is reaching new heights. Americans are expected to wager an unprecedented $1.76 billion, marking a...

Indianapolis Colts strategizing for the 2025 NFL Redraft

Colts Pivot with New Strategy in NFL Redraft

Indianapolis, IN, February 4, 2026 The Indianapolis Colts have made significant changes in their 2025 NFL redraft selections, showcasing a strategic shift in their team-building approach. By prioritizing key positions like...

Utah Jazz players in action during a game against the Indiana Pacers

Historic Win for Jazz with Isaiah Collier’s Record Performance

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 Isaiah Collier of the Utah Jazz made history with a career-high 22 assists in a thrilling 131-122 victory over the Indiana Pacers. This achievement ties the highest...

Abstract image representing NFL teams in the AFC South division

Former Colts Quarterback Signs with AFC South Rival

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 A former quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts has officially signed with a rival team within the AFC South division ahead of the upcoming NFL season. This significant...

An NFL strategy meeting with players and coaches in discussion

Indianapolis Colts Sign 17 Players to Future Contracts

Indianapolis, February 4, 2026 The Indianapolis Colts have signed 17 players to reserve/future contracts to enhance their roster for the upcoming NFL season. This includes a combination of returning practice squad...

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