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Coverage here follows city-county government, Marion County, schools, business, sports and public safety in Indianapolis, the Crossroads of America. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the city and the region surrounding it.


Crime

Property Crime

Burglars Steal 126 Mattresses From Indianapolis Warehouse

Thieves cut around 50 padlocks at a transportation company on Oliver Avenue to take Nectar mattresses valued at roughly $113,000.

Burglars Steal 126 Mattresses From Indianapolis Warehouse

Weather and Disaster

Forecasts

Indianapolis Warms Ahead of Wednesday Cold Front

Overcast skies and drizzle give way to gusty winds and widespread showers as a cold front moves through the area this week.

Indianapolis Warms Ahead of Wednesday Cold Front

Finance

Live Poll

Is now a good time for homeowners in flood zones to invest in costly property mitigation?

Financial Planning

Indianapolis Homeowners Face Ongoing Flood Risks

Local residents navigate property mitigation needs as historical flood patterns persist in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Homeowners Face Ongoing Flood Risks

Automotive

Live Poll

Do you think traffic deaths and injuries in your area are getting better?

Car Types

Indianapolis Traffic Deaths Reach 61 Through September

Preliminary city data shows 36 car occupants, 23 pedestrians and two bicyclists were among those killed in crashes this year.

Indianapolis Traffic Deaths Reach 61 Through September

Sports

Running

Guy Sets Course Record at Indianapolis Marathon

Johnnie Guy won the 2026 CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon in a course-record 2:11:47, with four course records falling across the event's races.

The beat runs across city-county council decisions, the Marion County courts, Indianapolis Public Schools and the major employers that define the metro economy. From Broad Ripple and Irvington to Fountain Square, Lockerbie Square and Massachusetts Avenue, neighborhood coverage extends into Boone County, Hamilton County, Hancock County and Hendricks County where stories cross the line. The Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever give sports a particularly high profile in local coverage. Development, public safety and transit recur as the issues most likely to return year after year.


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