Indiana's House District 31 introduces the Heart of 31 Award, honoring residents for generosity and service, with Michael Moffitt and Kelly Monahan as its first recipients.

Indiana governor signs legislation to simplify K-12 education regulations, aimed at reducing compliance burden on schools and increasing local decision-making.

Carmel firefighters tackled a large blaze at a storage building on S. Rangeline Road, suspecting four juveniles' involvement. One firefighter received a minor injury. An investigation is underway to determine the fire's cause.

Bloomington's Winslow/High/Rogers roundabout to close for 45 days starting May 27 for safety upgrades, resurfacing, and improved pedestrian facilities.

Carmel will host its Memorial Day Ceremony on May 23 to honor fallen military personnel, featuring local dignitaries, organizations, performances, and keynote speaker Dan Hinze. The public event will move indoors if it rains.

Carmel, Indiana earns the #2 spot on U.S. News & World Report's list of "250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-26" for its quality of life and job market.

Rep. McGuire and over 180 legislators aim to cut funding for Planned Parenthood via the federal budget process, citing Indiana's success in reducing abortions as an example for national policy.

Indiana passes two laws to support National Guard benefits and improve law enforcement communication, enhancing public safety and service member welfare.

Two Indianapolis men received 17-year prison sentences for a series of violent carjackings targeting Uber drivers.

Kristopher McDonald of Indianapolis was convicted of murder, sex trafficking, and drug offenses for running a violent human and drug trafficking ring.

Oscar Mayer will host the first-ever Wienie 500 race featuring Wienermobiles at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 23, which will be livestreamed and includes a DraftKings betting pool.

A school bus crashed into a utility pole in Indianapolis, closing an intersection with no serious injuries reported. Emergency services responded quickly, and morning commuters were advised to avoid the area.

5-year-old Zara Arnold died after a fall at home; her father, Zachary Arnold, faces neglect and murder charges. The community mourns, and IMPD seeks public assistance for justice.