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BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–Indiana University and IU Football Coach Curt Cignetti have agreed to terms on a new eight-year contract with an average annual compensation of approximately $11.6 million.  Cignetti’s new contract runs through November 30, 2033. “At Indiana University, we are committed to performing at the highest levels in everything we do, and no one has exemplified […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Beginning Monday, October 20, Capitol Avenue will close between 14th and 16th streets to allow for construction of a pedestrian skybridge connecting the new downtown hospital to the new medical office building. The new skybridge is set to provide a safe, convenient and weather-protected connection between the two facilities, providing access for patients, visitors, and staff. The […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts are 5-1 after they beat the Arizona Cardinals 31-27 at Lucas Oil Stadium in downtown Indianapolis Sunday afternoon. The Colts are getting ready for Week 7 to face the Los Angeles Chargers. Colts Head Coach Shane Steichen talked quarterback Anthony Richardon’s move to the Injured Reserve list. “He’ll miss at […]

STATEWIDE–Indiana is the 3rd least affected state by the government shutdown, according to a study done by the personal finance company Wallethub. Wallethub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia in terms of five key metrics, ranging from each state’s share of federal jobs to federal contract dollars per capita to the share […]

CENTRAL INDIANA–Three people were arrested on felony charges Wednesday for a central Indiana investigation linked to human trafficking crimes. State Police say this investigation lasted 14 months and revealed that several businesses were being operated as fronts for prostitution disguised as legitimate massage parlors. Felony arrest warrants were issued and granted by Howard County Superior […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Butler University is updating the names of two of its academic colleges to better reflect their expanded and evolving academic programs in the field of healthcare and education. These changes, which officially take effect on June 1, 2026, are part of the university’s commitment to ensuring students are prepared with the necessary skills […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The world’s largest asset manager is reportedly looking to buy one of Indiana’s largest utility providers. Multiple reports are stating that BlackRock is nearing a purchase of AES, who provides power to Indianapolis and surrounding areas. Global Infrastructure Partners, who’s owned by BlackRock, wants to acquire the Virginia-based power group for around $38 […]

SHELBYVILLE, Ind — Dealers at Horseshoe Indianapolis Racing & Casino in Shelbyville say they’ve had enough of waiting. With their union vote stalled by the government shutdown, more than 200 table game and dual-rate dealers authorized a strike last week with Teamsters Local 135, the same union that represents slot attendants and warehouse staff. Their […]

  INDIANAPOLIS–Starting this season, blind and low-vision fans can experience Indiana Pacers games at Gainbridge Fieldhouse like never before. Through a new partnership with nonprofit MindsEye, ticketed fans will have access to live audio description at 20 home games, bringing every dunk, halftime show and Boomer moment to life — right from their seat. “Pacers games are all about energy, […]

SPENCER COUNTY, Ind.–Police are investigating what they believe to be a murder-suicide in Spencer County. Police say they got a call at around 12:17 pm on Tuesday from 48-year-old Jamie Adkins. She said she shot her husband. “Officers with the Santa Claus Police Department, Indiana State Police and Spencer County Sheriff’s Office responded to the […]

WHITESTOWN, Ind. — A routine traffic stop conducted by the Whitestown Metropolitan Police Department (WMPD) on Monday evening led to a major drug bust, with officers seizing nearly 25 pounds of cocaine. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. on southbound I-65 near the 131-mile marker. WMPD officers stopped a black Chevrolet sedan driven by […]

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett, once celebrated for his ethics reforms and dubbed “Mr. Clean,” is now facing scrutiny after a joint Mirror Indy/IndyStar investigation revealed he ignored major conflicts of interest involving city development incentives. At the center of the controversy are Thomas Cook, Hogsett’s former chief of staff, and Scarlett Andrews, the city’s top […]