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INDIANAPOLIS — A local veteran and business owner is reflecting on how Purdue Global helped him after his medical retirement. Indianapolis native Joe Mousa first learned about Purdue Global while stationed in South Korea on active duty with the U.S. Army. He was recommended by a unit leader who also attended Purdue Global. A sudden […]
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The West Central Indiana Defense Network has announced its advocacy priorities for 2027, following last month’s opening of the Midwest UAS Test Site of Indiana at the Terre Haute Regional Airport. The West Central Indiana Defense Network said its 2027 priorities are aimed at strengthening the region’s defense assets, attracting […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Veterans Day Council of Indianapolis spent Veterans Day hosting a special ceremony at the Indiana War Memorial. This is now the 55th year for the city’s Veterans Day ceremony, bringing together veterans and their families from all across the state. “Thank you to every veteran here today and across our state. […]
The Christian County High School Tiger Band will give the community a chance to see its “New Kids on the Block” show Tuesday night before taking it to the national stage in Indianapolis. The community performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Stadium of Champions. Admission is...
INDIANAPOLIS — Helping Veterans and Families of Indiana (HVAF) is coming back stronger after a fire displaced dozen. “I had pretty much given up on myself, and I had nowhere to turn and they took me with arms wide open,” said Army veteran, Matthew King. As an American flag waves in the wind, Army veteran […]
Gov. Mike Braun hasn’t done enough to punish teachers who celebrated the murder of right-wing political commentator Charlie Kirk more than a year ago. That’s according to Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, who said his office referred numerous educators to the Indiana Department of Education for potential disciplinary action.
LAGRANGE COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - LaGrange County now has the most confirmed measles cases of any county in Indiana in 2026. The Indiana Department of Health confirmed 36 cases in the county as of Tuesday. In one week, the county’s confirmed cases increased from 25 to 36. That accounts...
Voter turnout in Indiana was up in last week's election compared with the 2022 midterm elections. Why it matters: The strong turnout, particularly in the state's largest counties, drove the blue wave that flipped long-held Republican seats up and down the ballot. The big picture: Election results are still being...
Garten is poised to replace the outgoing Senate leader, State Sen. Rod Bray (R-Martinsville), next week. However, it's unclear if his re-election bid was successful.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police has elected Bobby Ferguson as its new president. “I will be the one making the changes,” Ferguson said. “That also involves a lot of working relationships with not only local, state, and national leaders, but with councilors and elected officials.” Ferguson currently serves as vice president and […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana voters overwhelmingly passed a state constitutional amendment surrounding bail — a move that will allow judges to deny bail for any crime if a suspect is deemed a safety risk. “I’m grateful,” State Sen. Aaron Freeman (R-Indianapolis), who was instrumental in getting the amendment on the ballot this election cycle, said. “On […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Veterans and community members gathered Wednesday morning outside the Irsay Family YMCA at CityWay for a Veterans Day ceremony that included the presentation of a flag flown during deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq. Retired Army National Guard Lt. Col. Hal Johnston presented the flag to the YMCA. Johnston said he had the flag […]
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Political maneuverings by Indiana leaders could raise costs for AES Indiana and the electricity customers they seek to aid, the utility’s representatives are warning in testimony to state regulators. They maintain that neither a BlackRock-backed buyout of parent company AES nor a Google data center planned for central Indiana will impact a […]
At the Indianapolis International Airport earlier this week, people gathered outside the gate to greet 10 Indiana veterans and their closest family members about to hop on a flight to Washington, D.C. They’re part of an Honor Flight, a program that takes veterans that served from World War II through...
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis crime podcaster has his Facebook back following an investigation by Indiana’s I-Team. “See, here’s my page,” Marc Hoover said, the voice and creator behind Catch My Killer, a podcast about unsolved murders and missing people. “It’s back.” His “Catch My Killer” podcast has half a million downloads, and Hoover has spent years […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana Michigan Power is offering additional opportunities for landowners and residents to discuss two proposed transmission line projects following a Community Connect call last week. The company is scheduling one-on-one conversations during the week of Nov. 9 for people who live on or near...
University of Indianapolis political scientist Dr. Laura Wilson said last week’s election results show voters were dissatisfied with the direction of the country and willing to vote against incumbents at both the national and state levels. Wilson spoke with Indy Politics a week after Election Day. Democrats retook control...
New Director Jennifer Dorfmeyer acknowledged continued challenges for the agency but shared progress and goals with lawmakers.
INDIANAPOLIS — For more than 50 years, The Arc of Greater Boone County has worked to empower individuals with disabilities and special needs, providing opportunities and resources to help them live, work and thrive in their communities. The Arc of Greater Boone County Executive Director Pam Verbarg joined Life.Style.Live! to highlight the organization’s programs, employment […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis is home to the nation’s largest acreage dedicated to honoring military veterans, a distinction that often surprises even local residents. The Indiana War Memorial Plaza Historic District encompasses 25 acres in downtown Indianapolis and ranks first nationally in land devoted to veterans’ memorials, second only to Washington, D.C., in total number of […]
