The City of Martinsville encouraged residents to shop locally for Christmas, highlighting extended hours for various businesses and adjusted waste collection schedules.

The City of Carmel reflects on 2025's development and community efforts, highlighting infrastructure projects, mental health crisis response training, environmental initiatives, recreational programs, and support for local businesses.

A series of fires in Indianapolis on Christmas day displaced seven people and hospitalized six, including one adult and a child with serious injuries.

A woman died in a hit-and-run in Indianapolis; the suspect's abandoned SUV was found, but the driver remains at large. Police seek public assistance in the ongoing investigation.

The Cicero Fire Department shared a festive safety message on social media, infusing holiday humor with reminders for fire safety during the Christmas season.

Kountry Kitchen in Indianapolis served 3,500 meals and provided clothes and toys in its 17th annual Christmas event, with local volunteers and businesses contributing.

Lawrence first responders worked on Christmas Day, ensuring community safety. The Lawrence Police Department recognized their sacrifices and reminded the public to thank them for their service.

The NWS in Indianapolis warned of dense fog and hazardous driving in central Indiana, with potential strong thunderstorms and a weather transition from rain to snow predicted for the coming days.

Governor Mike Braun supports the Downtown South Bend Tech and Talent Hub, aiming to drive growth with a new innovation district anchored by Notre Dame, promising 400+ high-tech jobs and a $750 million economic boost.

Greenwood Fire Department improves rescue capabilities with a grant from Duke Energy, enabling Ladder 91 crews to complete a Rope Rescue Technician course, increasing the department's proficiency in high-angle rescues.

A 16-year-old boy, Robert Toole, died in a two-vehicle crash in Johnson County, with two others injured; an ongoing investigation affects local traffic.

The Plainfield Police Department, in collaboration with local partners, spread holiday joy to 126 kids through their Santa Cops program, reflecting increased community generosity.

The Fishers Fire Department has improved safety by acquiring 15 new RKI GX-Force 4 gas monitors for enhanced air monitoring, useful in various environments.