Martin University terminates all staff amid financial crisis
Martin University has terminated all employees due to lack of funds, with no indication of when they will be paid or if they will be rehired.
Indiana bans SNAP purchases of sugary drinks, candy starting January 2026 amid health push
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Indiana families who use SNAP benefits will be faced with changes beginning in 2026. According to the Family and Social Services Administration, SNAP benefits can no longer be used to purchase sugary drinks or candy beginning Jan. 1, 2026. The move is part of FSSA’s “Smart...
Gift drive brings joy to over 2,000 children at near northeast Indy apartment complex
INDIANAPOLIS — More than 2,000 children will have presents under the tree this Christmas, thanks to a community effort at the Blackburn Terrace Apartments. Judah Ministries handed out toys, shoes, food, coats and hats Saturday morning, Dec. 13 at the northeast Indianapolis apartment complex on Baltimore Avenue, near...
Expect ramp, lane closures on I-65 for traffic shift
INDIANAPOLIS – Overnight ramp and lane closures are scheduled for I-65 southeast of downtown Indianapolis. The closures will allow crews to shift traffic, repair drainage and perform additional work. It’s all part of the I-65 Safety & Efficiency project. When the work is finished, drivers on northbound I-65 will see...
New college acting class helping students with learning-related disabilities
INDIANAPOLIS — The University of Indianapolis is introducing a new acting class to help students with learning-related disabilities. “We decided to devote an entire class to students in the Build program to work on social skills, creativity, interpersonal development and it’s been really rewarding,” said Grant...
Walk it Out America transforms health through movement and nutrition
Walk It Out America may sound like an average fitness group, but the Indianapolis-based wellness program goes far beyond walking laps around a track.
Still no Beyoncé: 2025 concert tours that passed Indianapolis by
We can't win them all. Indianapolis' concert calendar certainly had its bright spots this year: The Billy Joel and Sting double bill captivated Lucas Oil Stadium, Lil' Wayne and Luke Bryan had Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville rocking on two separate nights and The Jonas Brothers burned up at Gainbridge Fieldhouse....
Flock Camera Leads to Arrest in Greene County
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office says a Flock camera, commonly known as a license plate reader, has led to the arrest of a Marion County homicide suspect in Greene County. Greene County Flock cameras captured Bryan Pedigo’s vehicle near Lyons. After an extended search based on Flock camera...
Extreme cold affecting Indianapolis’ homeless population
FOX59's Russ McQuaid visited a homeless encampment on Sunday to speak with the people living there to learn how the extreme cold in Indiana has been affecting them.
Indiana American Water shares tips to prevent frozen pipes
With sub-zero temperatures setting in, it's important to remember the pipes in your home. Frozen pipes that burst can be costly to repair. If you have water pipes exposed to the cold, wrapping them in insulation or heat tape can help. Inside, you can open cabinets to let warmer air circulate. Running a trickle of...

















