Rensselaer's Walt Brown was honored with the Circle of Corydon Award for his 30+ years as an automotive teacher and local classic car enthusiast, recognized for his significant contributions to Indiana.

Hamilton County proposes shifting from precinct voting to countywide vote centers. A public meeting is set for input before deciding on the change that could enhance voter access and efficiency.

Hamilton County's Drug Treatment Court celebrates the graduation of six people, including Blake Bolden, who credits the program for his sobriety and recovery from substance use disorder.

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.

State Senator Niezgodski commends the collaborative effort against a mobile home park's A/C ban and pledges to pursue legislative changes for residents' cooling needs.

Vice President J.D. Vance met with Indiana GOP leaders, including Governor Mike Braun, to discuss redistricting, amid Democratic opposition and public protests against potential gerrymandering.

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

Bloomington increases enforcement at Crawford Apartments due to missed safety and housing standards, despite some progress in repairs and resident services.

Lawrence's Fire Department Station 39 has temporarily moved to Station 38 due to mold issues; the city assures the public there will be no impact on emergency response times.

Indiana's new state laws from the 2025 session include election integrity measures, health care reform, income tax cuts, funding for schools, parental rights protection, PBM transparency, and school choice expansion.

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.

Two Noblesville officers, praised as "Masters of Middle School Mayhem," build relationships with students, focusing on connection over correction in their role as SROs.

Fishers Police Department attributes being named one of the safest cities to their officers' professionalism, ongoing training, and community support, as shared on social media.