‘Remarkable’: 4,000-year-old skull found along Indiana riverbank, coroner says
The skull dates to around 2300 B.C., the coroner's office said.
Beech Grove man charged with child molestation
INDIANAPOLIS — A Beech Grove man faces up to 40 years in prison after being accused of child molestation. On Oct. 9, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office filed a Level 1 felony count of child molestation against Austin Edwards of Beech Grove. Edwards also faces a Level 4 felony count of the same charge. According […]
Hogsett Faces Ethics Scandal Over City Deals
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett, once celebrated for his ethics reforms and dubbed “Mr. Clean,” is now facing scrutiny after a joint Mirror Indy/IndyStar investigation revealed he ignored major conflicts of interest involving city development incentives. At the center of the controversy are Thomas Cook, Hogsett’s...
East side CVS shooting stemmed from ‘prescription issue’; suspect in custody
A 46-year-old man was arrested for his role in a disturbance and shooting at an east side drug store that left two women and himself shot and injured.
Tiny houses for homeless people concern some neighbors
Lynhurst Baptist Church and Sanctuary Indy are building tiny houses for homeless people with disabilities in Indianapolis, despite some opposition from neighbors concerned about safety and crime.
BlackRock reportedly nearing deal to buy AES. What that means for Indiana users
Private equity is showing increased interest in utility companies, and a major utility provider in Indiana could soon be the next one to get gobbled up. Several reports say BlackRock -owned Global Infrastructure Partners is nearing an acquisition of AES Corporation worth $38 billion. The Financial Times first...
Another double-digit drop for gas prices in Indiana
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have fallen 15.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.83/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana. Prices in Indiana are 31.7 cents per. gallon lower than a month ago and stand 39.2 cents per gallon lower than a...
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Survivors need us now more than ever
I’m writing this on the day of the federal government shutdown, and it feels especially heavy. I know the implications this has for our organization and, more importantly, for survivors in Indiana who depend on critical services. And yet today also marks the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), a...
Indianapolis woman killed in crash on I-65 near Taylorsville
TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. — An Indianapolis woman was killed in a crash on Interstate 65 near Taylorsville late Sunday night. According to Indiana State Police, first responders were called to mile marker 76 of I-65 northbound around 10:30 p.m. to investigate a single-vehicle crash. When police arrived at the scene, they...
People overtook the street and stopped traffic: Indianapolis’ latest data center debate
Residents of Indianapolis neighborhood Martindale Brightwood and organizers from multiple community groups rallied Monday against a possible data center planned for development at the site of the former Sherman Drive-In theater. Over a hundred people flashed signs, chanted, and overtook the intersection at 25th and...















