Neighbors stopped a Google data center in Franklin Township. New reporting shows that they may soon have a new target. Read more:

The Nickel Plate Trail is (mostly) finished. Here's when it will connect Hamilton County to Indianapolis: indystar.com/story/news/loc…

In many cities, the most financially productive land is centered in the downtown. So how did Indianapolis end up with highly productive land stretching from one side of the city to the other? It’s because of transit!

Wawa's 2025 expansion into Indiana hit a rare snag today as a city official rejected a planned store and gas station on Indy's east side for being too car-centric. Here's what to know: indystar.com/story/news/loc…

East side Wawa rejected under transit-friendly Indianapolis laws, but fight could continue indystar.com/story/news/loc…

The city gave early approval to a developer's plans to tear down about a half-dozen buildings to make way for a 300+ unit apartment complex along the Monon Trail in midtown. indystar.com/story/news/rea…

Indy councilors debate balance between victim privacy, public trust in harassment reforms indystar.com/story/news/loc…

An IndyStar investigation, based on interviews with four dozen people, found Miami Correctional is constantly beset by violence fueled by gangs and drugs. "I don't know if I could count on my fingers and toes all the assault and stabbings I've seen," one inmate said.

Zohran Mamdani built an anti-loneliness campaign. He met voters who were attached to screens, isolated from the pandemic, spiritually unmoored — and got them out of the house, because the political, to them, was personal. W/ the wonderful Ben Oreskes nytimes.com/2025/11/04/nyr…

Irvington could be home to Indy's first outdoor drinking district. Will other areas follow? indystar.com/story/news/loc…

DORAs have taken Indiana by storm in the two years since state lawmakers legalized the outdoor alcoholic beverage districts. But Indianapolis had been a holdout until now, with Irvington poised to host the city's first. Other neighborhoods say not so fast. Link below:

A downtown Indy casino could be a jackpot for Indiana. Here's why it's a tough sell indystar.com/story/news/loc…

In debates over where to relocate one Indiana casino, the numbers seem to favor a downtown Indianapolis location. But objections from local "racinos" and the horse-racing industry make it a tough sell for top state lawmakers. indystar.com/story/news/loc…

Ahead of the new legislative session, Statehouse insiders are looking into possible changes to Indiana law that could give National Guard troops more power to enforce laws in local jurisdictions. Read the IndyStar exclusive: indystar.com/story/news/loc…

As Trump urges deployments, Indiana insiders privately consider National Guard changes indystar.com/story/news/loc…

Braun administration pushes to enhance National Guard's policing role during riots indystar.com/story/news/pol…