Boone County honors the seventh anniversary of Deputy Jacob Pickett’s death, as the Sheriff's Office and community remember his bravery and sacrifice.

Marion County offers a Community Shred-It & Recycling Day for document shredding and electronics recycling, benefiting Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana.

Hamilton County has launched a virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid program to help individuals address mental health or substance use challenges among youth.

Indianapolis tourism is booming and poised for growth, with record events and web traffic, generating a $5.8 billion economic impact and infrastructure investments to support future expansion.

The Hamilton County Humane Society is seeking emergency fosters due to a critical heating failure affecting its kennels and the safety of over 130 dogs.

The Brownsburg Community School Corporation reported a data breach affecting student data due to a hack of the PowerSchool SIS platform, impacting schools nationally.

Indianapolis hospitals celebrated the arrival of their first babies of 2025, with Angel Gael being born at Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo, followed by other newborns across the city.

Lawrence commemorated Madam C.J. Walker's 157th birthday, honoring her impact on community diversity and entrepreneurialism as a self-made African American female millionaire.

Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place in Indianapolis held its 16th annual Christmas dinner, serving meals to the community, including the homeless, and gave out toys and essential winter items.

The Town of Speedway's fourth annual Holiday Food Drive collected 1,925 non-perishable items for families in need, surpassing its goal with community and employee contributions.

Speedway Town Council extends holiday wishes to its residents, praising their dedication and acknowledging local businesses for their role in the community.

Indiana launches a crowd-funding campaign for The Big Table, a community kitchen at the Big Car campus, with a $50,000 goal to potentially receive matching funds from IHCDA's CreatINg Places program.

Retired Sergeant Timothy Duffin received a mortgage-free house from Lennar Indianapolis and Building Homes For Heroes, honoring his military service and sacrifices.