Indianapolis, IN – Winter Safety Alert: Warming Centers Available for Hoosiers in Need
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, IN – Hoosiers across Indiana are being urged to seek relief from today’s bitter cold as warming shelters and centers open statewide, according to a new update from the Indiana Department of...
Parents, students skeptical of ILEA proposals to change who oversees Indianapolis schools
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. Parents and others have expressed skepticism about a task force’s proposals to change who oversees charters and Indianapolis Public Schools, arguing the...
Fishing License Requirements in Indiana: Essential Guide to Costs, Eligibility, and Application
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Planning a fishing trip to Indiana’s lakes and rivers means understanding the state’s licensing rules before you cast… This article, Fishing License Requirements in Indiana: Essential Guide to Costs, Eligibility, and Application , appeared...
Docs: Indy woman attacked neighbor with hammer during dispute over $20
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indy woman will serve three years behind bars after she was convicted of assaulting her neighbor with a hammer during a heated dispute over $20 earlier this year. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Thursday that Olivia Colbert was sentenced to four years, with three of those being...
Multiple schools in Indiana announce closures for Friday
INDIANA — Schools across Indiana announced widespread closures, delays, and shifts to virtual learning for Friday, December 12, 2025, as winter weather is expected to create hazardous morning travel. Many districts opted for two-hour delays, while others moved instruction entirely online. In Madison and Lawrence...
Indiana FSSA Extends Open Enrollment for HIP and PathWays Plans Through December 24
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is extending the open enrollment period for the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) and PathWays programs through December 24, 2025, to ensure that all eligible Hoosiers have sufficient time to select a health plan that best meets their needs. This...
Indy mom preps her 3 kids for Christmas in a hotel
Get text alerts and stay informed about housing in Indy. Tyler Fenwick has a group chat named “Calling Home” where he’s answering questions about housing, homelessness and more. Sign up here:. If you are not able to sign up, text HOME to (317) 548-1599. There used to...
List: People in these cities moved the most over the last year, data shows
New Realtor.com data shows Kansas City, San Antonio, and Indianapolis leading the nation in homeowner turnover from Sept. 2024–Aug. 2025. Affordability and high inventory—especially in Texas metros—are driving mobility, with Kansas City and San Antonio each posting 45 sales per 1,000 housing units. Analysts say...
Man found guilty-as-charged for deadly crime spree in 2021
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 30-year-old Indianapolis man has been found guilty-as-charged for the murder of Dezmond King and multiple other crimes that began in August 2021. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday announced that a Marion County jury convicted Terri Young-Moses of murder, three counts of...
Safeguarding Hoosier Babies: Indiana celebrates 25 years of the Safe Haven Law
INDIANA – Indiana is marking a significant milestone this year, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the state’s Safe Haven Law. This vital legislation provides a critical and legal lifeline for parents in crisis, offering them a secure option to surrender an infant without fear of arrest or prosecution.
