The Carmel Police Department emphasizes the importance of staying in your vehicle, using hazard lights, and waiting for emergency services during multi-car pileups in a safety reminder on Facebook.

The Carmel Christkindlmarkt has adjusted hours due to cold, closing at 7 p.m. on Dec. 13 and remaining closed Dec. 14, with a reopening planned for Dec. 15.

David Byrne announces his 2026 "Who Is The Sky?" tour, which includes performances in Indianapolis. The tour supports his new album and features collaborations with various artists.

Hamilton County police partner with "Shop for Kids" to provide a joyful Christmas experience for children, including breakfast and gifts, funded by the community-backed Cops and Kids Fund.

The Southport Police Department hosted its Annual Christmas for Kids program, bringing holiday fun and gifts to over 40 local children, fostering community relationships.

Cicero Police collaborated with other agencies for a Christmas shopping event for kids, as part of the "Shop for Kids" initiative, promoting community relations.

Bloomington finalizes Browns Woods encampment closure, with outreach teams assisting residents to transition to safer spaces following a month of notice and coordination with local service providers.

Lawrence Community Park offers a Free Sled Library for visitors to enjoy sledding without the need for personal equipment, promoting a culture of community sharing and winter fun.

Carmel's International Winter Festival at Civic Square Gazebo features global Christmas carols and decorated trees, aiming to foster community and international awareness.

Carmel City Council extended the deadline for landlords to register rental properties to February 1, 2026, with a nominal fee and increasing late penalties after that date.

The Nickel Plate District Amphitheater in Fishers, Indiana, is set for holiday festivities, beginning with Jingle Bell Junction hosted by Fishers Parks, amid a series of family-friendly seasonal events.

Fort Wayne prepares for weekend snowfall, transitioning trucks for plowing and prioritizing streets by emergency importance, which may delay leaf pickup and require off-street parking.

Lawrence, Indiana, postponed its holiday event due to a winter storm, with plans to reschedule it. The celebration includes vendors, ice skating, a parade, a variety show, and a tree lighting.