In a move that marks a significant milestone for the Indianapolis police force, Mayor Joe Hogsett announced the appointment of a new leader for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD).

The bun-to-bun finish to last year's Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 during Carb Day at the Indianapolis 500 in 2025. The popular race returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2026. Perhaps the greatest ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police officers on Friday night helped evacuate people after seeing heavy fire coming from a building with a body shop, a tire shop and an auto dealership, the ...

Longtime City-County Council leader Vop Osili, seen as a Hogsett ally, could face challengers who dispute the mayor's legacy. Two possible challengers are an Indianapolis state senator and the Marion ...

City-County Councilor Vop Osili announced his bid to become the next mayor of Indianapolis on Jan. 15. Osili, a Democrat representing District 12, has served on the City-County Council since 2015, ...

Indianapolis has a way of surprising you. It’s the kind of Midwestern city that rewards lingering — where the food scene punches far above its weight, strangers are genuinely kind, and nature quietly ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A major redevelopment project officially began Wednesday in downtown Indianapolis. Developers broke ground on a multimillion-dollar project that will bring the city its first ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A new bill filed in the Indiana Senate would give state officials the power to provide and bolster law enforcement in downtown Indianapolis. Senate Bill 145, a bill titled “Law ...

New leadership has taken their seats at the Indianapolis City-County Council. The council elected Maggie Lewis as president and John Barth as vice president for 2026. Lewis previously served as ...

Dozens of multimillion-dollar projects are either in the works or under construction across downtown Indianapolis, with a few set to finish within in the next 12 months. Those include the Signia by ...

Homicides and violent crime rates in Indianapolis are trending downward. In 2021, Indianapolis marked a record number of murders - 241. The city recorded 133 murders in 2025, a nearly 45% decrease.

Update, Dec. 3: In a meeting Tuesday afternoon, the Vision Zero Task Force unanimously approved the framework outlined in the plan with no changes. Original story: From 2019 to 2023, there was an ...