State plans to lower what it pays for autism therapy services
The state is planning to lower what it pays for most autism therapy services. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration says it intends to cut reimbursement rates for most applied behavior analysis, or ABA, therapy by ten percent. Group therapy would not be affected. State leaders say the change...
IMPD: 1 dead following 2-vehicle accident on north side of Indianapolis
Update (Jan. 1, 2026): According to officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, 79th Street is open as of 10:10 a.m. following the investigation into the fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning. ———————————————————————————– Original Story: INDIANAPOLIS — One person has been pronounced dead...
Hospitals across Indianapolis welcome first babies born in 2026
Hospitals throughout the Circle City are welcoming the first babies born in 2026. Here's a look at some of the babies and their families.
Circle Centre Mall Closes, Redevelopment Underway
INDIANAPOLIS — For a long time, Circle Centre Mall was the place everyone in Indianapolis seemed to pass through at some point. When it opened back in 1995, the crowds were so thick you could barely move. It felt like the whole city showed up that first weekend. Fast forward to this winter and the […]
Indiana Prison Welcomes Shelter Cats Who Provide Solace And Companionship To Inmates
Cats don’t need loud gestures or big moments to make an impact; their calm energy alone can bring peace where it’s missing. For many people, a cat’s soft purr and steady presence can ease stress, soften heavy thoughts, and make even the hardest days feel a little lighter. They offer companionship without judgment and...
‘We don’t have the money’: Indiana FSSA Secretary says the state will not opt...
INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosier families on SNAP will not have the opportunity to take advantage of the federal SUN Bucks program next year. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) Secretary Mitch Roob said Monday that the state would need to find an additional $5-7 million dollars it doesn’t have to...
Indiana moves to strike down 10 Commandments ban
State officials have been prevented from displaying the Ten Commandments in front of the statehouse in Indiana.
IMPD: Person injured after reportedly being hit by bullet that ‘fell from the sky’
INDIANAPOLIS — Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating after a person was reportedly hit by a bullet that fell from the sky on the southwest side of Indianapolis on Thursday morning. According to officials with IMPD, officers responded to the 4300 block of S High School Road...
Hoosiers Could See Energy Bills Rise
AARP Indiana and other consumer advocates are opposing a proposed electricity rate increase by AES Indiana, which serves the Indianapolis area. In mid-October, as part of an ongoing rate case under review by regulators, AES announced a partial settlement agreement with the city of Indianapolis and local businesses....
New year, new laws: What Hoosiers should know as several changes take effect Jan....
As the calendar turns to 2026, several Indiana laws approved during recent legislative sessions will officially go into effect Jan. 1. While Indiana lawmakers typically schedule most new laws to begin July 1, some provisions are delayed until the start of the year. For 2026, several of those changes center on taxes,...

















