Martin University Alumni Association calls for board chair’s resignation
Martin University alumni are calling for the resignation of the university board chair after being “kept in the dark.”. Approximately two dozen members of the Martin University Alumni Association (MUAA) gathered on campus Dec. 17 for a press conference where they called for Joseph Perkins, chair of the Board of...
Hundreds gather downtown to honor lives lost among homeless community
Advocates say rising deaths among people experiencing homelessness highlight the urgent need for affordable housing in Marion County
Built by us: Education decisions deserve more than spirited discussion
A major decision is approaching about the future of public education in Indianapolis. Much of the public conversation makes it sound simple – about numbers, funding, buildings, buses and efficiency. But education in Indianapolis has never been simple. Indianapolis has 11 school districts based on a decision that...
Family Searches for Missing Indy Child Robert “RJ” Williams Jr.
INDIANAPOLIS — The search continues for 16-year-old Robert “RJ” Williams Jr., who went missing December 17 in the Broad Ripple area. Investigators and family members are searching a body of water behind a McDonald’s and the IU Care Center, where RJ’s bags were found. RJ’s mother, Katania Williams, says her son has...
The Underrated Town In Indiana Where Retirees Can Live Comfortably On $1,200 A Month
Looking for a place where your retirement check doesn’t evaporate faster than morning dew in July?. Bedford, Indiana might just be the financial sanctuary you never knew you needed. While your friends debate between moving to Arizona or taking up residence in their children’s basement, this unassuming limestone...
Indiana considers tolls on interstates as governor seeks federal waiver
LOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) - Those orange signs that read “road work ahead” mean the state is spending money on construction — but are they spending enough?. Gov. Mike Braun said maintaining Indiana’s extensive highway system is expensive. “We happen to have the most miles of interstate...
IMPD seeks help locating 13-year-old boy last seen on Indy’s east side
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a 13-year-old boy last seen at an apartment complex on Sunday.
Fishers police rescue deer from frozen lake
Fishers police officers helped rescue a deer stuck on the ice of Geist Reservoir.
Florida fugitive apprehended after standoff in Avon housing subdivision
An 18-year-old man wanted in Florida was taken into custody after a standoff with police on Monday afternoon in a residential subdivision in Avon, Indiana, in which he fired shots at an armored vehicle.
Mother found shot to death after young daughter banged on neighbor’s door for help
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman has been pronounced dead after she was found shot to death early Monday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just before 2 a.m. on Monday, officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the 7500 block of South Village Way. When officers arrived, they...
