The National Weather Service forecasts scattered showers and possible thunderstorms in Indianapolis, with high humidity and temperatures nearing 87 degrees, warning of hot and humid conditions ahead.

Indiana has extended the legal time limit for the surrender of newborns from 30 to 60 days, enabling parents to leave infants anonymously in Safe Haven Baby Boxes at select locations without prosecution.

A man was critically injured in a shooting at Raintree Plaza in Indianapolis. Police responded and he was transported to the hospital. No suspect details or arrest information were provided. Authorities seek information from the public.

The Lawrence BBQ & Blues Festival is set for September 13 at the Fort Ben Cultural Campus, featuring food trucks, music by Mississippi Raglips, and more.

Indiana's new legislation tackles Second Amendment rights, prosecutorial oversight, fiscal responsibility, and parental autonomy, reflecting state values on freedom, safety, and efficiency.

Bloomington implemented a 25 mph speed limit to enhance road safety for all users, with restricted sign placement and no jurisdiction over Hennepin County roads.

Bloomington's 'Welcoming Wednesdays' offers free networking and resources for local business owners, including professional headshots on August 13, advised by business expert Hiromi Yokoi.

The City of Bloomington ranks number 45 on Minnesota’s Top Workplaces list for 2025, reflecting positive employee feedback about the workplace culture.

Johnson County considers a 20-year lease agreement with its Redevelopment Authority for road projects, funded by tax revenues and potentially a special benefits tax, with a public hearing scheduled for August 25, 2025.

Roadwork on 146th Street and Allisonville Road in Hamilton County will cause periodic ramp closures at night from August 5-8, resulting in minor traffic disruptions.

CSX and FRCF are sponsoring a toy giveaway at National Night Out, as a part of CSX's Pride in Service initiative honoring first responders, military, and veterans.

Bloomington will launch Metro Micro, a shared-ride transit service, on August 16, offering door-to-door travel with affordable fares via minibuses that are ADA-accessible and smartphone app-bookable.

Central Indiana weather foresees sunny days with intermittent showers and storms, highs near 83°F, and mostly clear nights with temperatures in the 60s.