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INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Public Schools is being sued by the State for allegedly “thwarting” federal immigration enforcement on local campuses. A lawsuit against IPS was filed Thursday in Marion County by Attorney General Todd Rokita. The filing claims that school policy “frustrates” U.S. Immigration and Customs...

UPDATE: Danielle Williams was located and found safe on Thursday 11/6. No other further details have been released. INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The family of Danielle Williams (also known as Dani or Glacia Glaze) is making a public plea for information, as the Indianapolis woman has been missing for over two weeks. Williams,...

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. Two organizations that...

I’ve just read Fever in the Heartland, Tim Egan’s recent book on the KKK of the 1920s. It’s centered on Indiana, but there are enough stories from other states to make the case that the new KKK represented a national revival of the principles of the original, post-Civil War Ku Klux Klan: the derogation and...

INDIANAPOLIS — Due to a lack of funding, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced this week that no new childcare vouchers would be issued in 2026. The decision comes almost a year after the agency reinstated a waitlist for childcare vouchers. Last December, roughly 3,000 children...

(WXIN/WTTV) — At long last, Buc-ee’s fans in Indiana can rejoice! The cult-favorite gas station and convenience store known for its gigantic locations is reportedly in “late-stage discussions” to open “at least one” travel center in central Indiana, according to the Indianapolis Business Journal. The IBJ was the...

This story was originally published in the Indiana Capital Chronical. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Thursday that a road-focused immigration sweep with Indiana State Police has resulted in the arrests of 223 people alleged to be living in northwest Indiana without legal...

INDIANAPOLIS — A new fund through the Bridge Project and the city of Indianapolis is aimed at providing cash assistance for those who are pregnant and have young families. According to a news release, the BIRTH Fund, or the Building Independent Resilient Thriving Homes Fund, was launched on Wednesday. Officials said...

INDIANAPOLIS — Talks of landing a potential casino license for downtown Indianapolis are in very early stages, after a state-commissioned study found Indy to be the most lucrative location. It’s still much too early to tell if a casino is in the cards for downtown Indy, but sources tell the Indianapolis Business...

The BIRTH Fund, a program launched by the Indianapolis mayor's administration, will provide financial support to 100 pregnant mothers living in the city's highest infant mortality rate ZIP codes. The goal is to help them stay healthy and provide for their families.