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20 Scenic Hiking Trails Near Indianapolis You’ll Want to Explore One of the perks of living in or visiting Indianapolis is how easy it is to escape into nature. Whether you want a quick lunchtime walk or a weekend adventure, the city and surrounding areas offer no shortage of trails for hiking, strolling, or simply […]
Treasured destinations in the United States…National Parks. They attract millions of visitors each year. These natural wonders and historic sites are a testament to President Woodrow Wilson’s vision when he signed the act creating the National Park Service in 1916: to preserve and protect these treasures for the enjoyment of future generations. How Many People […]
STATEWIDE–Severe storms are possible in Indiana on Thursday night into Friday morning. “We’re going to have a cold front that moves in during the evening hours and early overnight. With that cold front, we’re going to see the potential for large hail again during the late evening and early overnight hours,” said Andrew White, meteorologist […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Counting Crows will headline this year’s Miller Lite Carb Day concert. Penske Entertainment, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and IndyCar announced the lineup Tuesday, with Switchfoot set to open. The concert is part of the 2026 Carb Day schedule, which also includes the Indy 500 Pit Stop Challenge, final practice for the 500 and […]
STATEWIDE — Gas prices in Indiana have eclipsed $4 a gallon in some areas. According to AAA, the average price of gas as of Tuesday morning was $3.98 a gallon for regular unleaded. That’s also the national average. This time last week, the average price of gas in the state was 31 cents cheaper at […]
Indiana’s rule on turning right at red lights remains largely unchanged as of January 2025. Here’s a breakdown of what drivers need to know: 1. General Rule Drivers are typically allowed to turn right on red after coming to a full stop, unless signs indicate otherwise. 2. Key Factors to Consider 3. Local Exceptions
STATEWIDE — Hoosiers are in for a wild weather ride this week as temperatures swing from early spring warmth to a sharp reality check. Aaron Updike, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says that after a slightly cooler Sunday, a strong push of southern air will make temperatures rise in early parts […]
INDIANAPOLIS–The organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants Butler University to end its tradition of having a live mascot ever since Blue IV retired. “Around the country, breeders across the country are intentionally breeding English bulldogs to have flat faces and smushed-in snouts,” said Jakob Shaw, manager of strategic initiatives for PETA. […]
Daylight Saving Time returns this weekend, which means most of us will set our clocks forward one hour and lose a little sleep in the process. It may feel like a minor inconvenience, but the time change can have real effects on the brain and body. The idea behind Daylight Saving Time dates back to […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A groundbreaking medical procedure in Indianapolis has turned a rejected organ into a lifesaving miracle, marking a major milestone for organ transplantation in the United States. On January 29, 2026, the Indiana Donor Network became the first organ recovery organization in the nation to successfully use an in-house mechanical lung perfusion system to […]
STATEWIDE — Rain moving across Indiana is expected to bring near-daily chances for precipitation through at least early next week, with potential travel impacts during heavier downpours, a forecaster said Tuesday. Kacie Fucson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, said much of the state will wake up to rain as a series […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A man who has served his hometown of Indianapolis for many decades is being honored this week. On Monday, the Indianapolis City-County Council passed a special resolution to recognize the 40 years of dedicated service by Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) Chief Ernest Malone. “First, I want to thank my God for giving me […]