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Holes left by bullets in the front door at the home of Indianapolis City-County Councilor Ron Gibson Monday, April 6, 2026.
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Targeted shooting at home of Indy city-county councilor includes anti-data center message
Eric Weddle
IMPD and the FBI are investigating a targeted shooting at the home of City -County Councilor Ron Gibson. Council President Maggie Lewis called the incident an "alarming and unacceptable escalation."
Jamie Potter and her family have welcomed nearly 40 children into their Hancock County home since 2019. Potter is considering not renewing her foster license because she can no longer get a state voucher to help pay for child care.
Eric Weddle
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Foster parents say a lack of child care vouchers is forcing them to stop taking in children
Eric Weddle
Gov. Mike Braun signs two bills aimed at protecting Indiana children. The law are part of an effort to increase protections for teens following the death of Hailey Buzbee.
Benjamin Thorp
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Gov. Braun signs laws to protect Indiana children following death of Hailey Buzbee
Benjamin Thorp
Gov. Mike Braun signs two bills aimed at protecting Indiana children. The law are part of an effort to increase protections for teens following the death of Hailey Buzbee.
Benjamin Thorp
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Gov. Braun signs laws to protect Indiana children following death of Hailey Buzbee
Ben Thorp
This summer Eli Lilly will start bringing back employees that have been working from home for more than a year to its downtown Indianapolis headquarters.
Lauren Chapman
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Eli Lilly announces $7-billion merger, with eye on wakefulness drugs
Benjamin Thorp
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NIPSCO locks out 1,600 union workers amid contract dispute
Michael Gallenberger
NIPSCO has locked out about 1,600 union workers, after the two sides failed to agree on a new contract by an extended deadline. The utility company had been bargaining with the United Steelworkers since January 20.
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Ten new miles of Marquette Greenway expected to open this year
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Governor remains hopeful as Bears continue deliberating stadium sites
Michael Gallenberger
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