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New Indiana diploma proposals raise questions about feasibility, student preparedness

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As Indiana officials undertake a major redesign of the state’s high school graduation requirements, Hoosier teachers and school officials are raising concerns about whether proposed diploma changes will adequately prepare students who plan to pursue postsecondary education.

Bargersville Police recover stolen car after southside police chase

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A Franklin man was arrested Wednesday after a police chase in Marion County.

Gene Sease remembered for leaving ‘indelible mark’ on Indianapolis

Gene Elwood Sease, who served as president of the University of Indianapolis for nearly two decades and led one of the city’s top public relations firms, is being remembered for “leaving an indelible mark on the city of Indianapolis.”

Indy adds violence prevention officer hopes to reduce youth crimes

After a year in which youth homicides hit a high in Indianapolis, the city’s Office of Public Health and Safety is adding staff with a focus on prevention.

Central Indiana mayors say regionalism critical to growth, workforce retention

Several of central Indiana’s mayors who gathered Wednesday at an event to discuss economic development emphasized how growing regionalism through quality of place, transportation expansion and clear branding is critical to overall development and workforce retention.

UPDATE: Police searching three Franklin spas with ‘questionable business practices’

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Franklin Police are investigating three local spas for “questionable business practices.”

16-year-old charged as adult in Greenwood shooting

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The second teen who authorities say participated in a December 2023 conspiracy to rob and murder an Indianapolis man has been waived to adult court.

Biden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day anniversary ceremony near the beaches of...

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COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — President Joe Biden marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday by saying “we will not walk away” from the...

Main Street Hospice welcomes a variety of volunteers

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Main Street Hospice, Franklin, offers free training for new volunteer applicants seeking to provide companionship visits to hospice patients in the nine Central Indiana counties it serves.

Nominations open for Indiana Veterans Hall of Fame

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The Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for its 2024 class of veteran honorees.