INDIANAPOLIS — History was honored Monday night at a school on the city’s northeast side. One of the first schools for Black students was designated a historical marker during a commemoration ceremony. What is now known as The Oaks Academy on the corner of East 16th Street and Columbia Avenue was once John Hope School 26. It […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Broadway in Indianapolis has announced their 2022-23 season shows. Beginning with Anastasia in October, six Broadway productions will visit Indianapolis as part of the schedule. The shows: Anastasia Old National Center (Oct. 18-23, 2022) Disney’s Aladdin Clowes Memorial Hall (Nov. 15-20, 2022) Hairspray Old National Center (Feb. 21-26, 2023) Les Misérables Clowes Memorial […]
INDIANA — There is growing concern over the months-long shortage of baby formula. It’s a situation that can be scary and intimidating when parents are unable to get what they need to feed their babies. The issue is also bringing central Indiana moms together to help each other out. Westfield mom of three, Chelsea Stevens […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A mentorship program is keeping kids off the streets this summer and teaching them some valuable skills. “Shoot Cameras Not Guns” is a new program in which children create an entire movie from start to finish. “Instead of picking up a gun, pick up a camera. Show your truth, show who you are […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A new proposal in Indianapolis city-county council could nearly triple the base salary for councilors. “We get what we pay for,” Dr. Greg Shufeldt, an associate professor of political science at UIndy said. “The idea of if we’re willing to invest in government as a common good, that’s when we would expect a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts 2022 schedule has been released. The Colts will open the season on Sept. 11 at Houston in an AFC South showdown. Lucas Oil Stadium will see its first action of the regular season on Sept. 25 when Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs visit. Recent departure Carson Wentz and […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The “Barbershop Talk” series, which brings together Indianapolis youth to talk about their challenges and how crime impacts them, is back for the summer. “A beef that started from a lie. It’s just a created lie,” Antonio Patton, organizer of Barbershop Talk said. During this month’s “Barbershop Talk,” Indy youth had a chance […]
INDIANAPOLIS — May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States. Mental health is a topic that was stigmatized for so long but now is at the center of conversations as the country looks to open more resources and education opportunities. One Indianapolis pastor is bringing resources to his congregation to help the growing […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Untraceable guns are a growing concern for local and federal law-enforcement, as technology evolves and people come up with new ways of obtaining or changing firearms. ‘Glock switches’ and ‘ghost guns,’ both are nicknames. One is for a 3D printed attachment on a handgun. The other is a gun you can assemble on […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis leaders and experts will discuss how to improve the city’s complete streets policy on Tuesday evening. They plan to talk about how they can improve roadway access and encourage the community to be physically active while reducing harm to pedestrians. People representing IndyGo, the Indianapolis Department of Public Works and the Diabetes […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Concord Building at the corner of 38th and Illinois Streets on Indy’s northwest side will soon be revitalized and serve as a space for the community. “A lot of different things have been here. It’s been a grocery store, it’s been a Foot Locker, it’s been a clothing store,” Diop Adisa said. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — As summer approaches, The Amphitheater at Newfields is preparing to host an outdoor movie experience. The Summer Nights Film Series will take place across 15 nights throughout the months of June, July and August. Tickets will go on sale for Newfields members May 10 at 11 a.m. and for the general public on May […]
