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An overturned school bus blocked multiple lanes of Interstate 465 near East Washington Street as of 10:30 a.m. on September 29. The bus carried three adults and several fifth-grade students, and state police reported no critical injuries. Northbound and southbound lanes were closed, so drivers should plan for delays on this stretch of the interstate.
WISH-TV · Sep 29, 2026The Indianapolis Zoo lost its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums after its renewal application was not approved. The zoo said it is exploring ways to regain status and acknowledged concerns about communication and collaboration. The zoo remains open, so visitors can still plan trips there.
WISH-TV · Sep 28, 2026A Consumer Affairs study ranked Indianapolis 47th among 50 major U.S. urban areas for public transportation amenities. The report rated the city's system second-worst for operational safety and third-worst for usefulness. The ranking offers one outside comparison of how local transit serves riders in Indianapolis and peer cities.
FOX59 (WXIN) · Sep 28, 2026The Hoosier Dome will close its Fountain Square location by the end of December, organizers announced. A new company bought the building at 1627 Prospect St and asked the organization to vacate. The all-ages venue opened in 2010, so local audiences will lose a space that operated for 16 years.
WISH-TV · Sep 28, 2026Nib used AI to summarize the linked public news sources. No Juncture editor reviewed this brief. AI summaries can miss context or make mistakes, so check the original sources before acting on this information.
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Temperatures are expected to continue warming through Thursday, with highs reaching the mid-80s and isolated showers possible late in the day NW of Indianapolis. Friday brings a chance of rain as remnants of Hurricane Polo reach Indiana. Tonight promises mostly clear skies for those near Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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More than 3,000 people are expected at White River State Park for the 29th annual Buddy Walk. The event aims to raise funds and celebrate inclusion for Indiana families affected by down syndrome. Activities begin at 9 a.m., with opening ceremonies at 10 a.m..
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Governor Mike Braun announced that Indiana will host one-stop shops in Hamilton and LaPorte counties to offer disaster recovery resources following August's storms. These sites bring representatives from several agencies together, allowing residents to access necessary services on-site. The deadline to apply for FEMA individual assistance is October 25, 2026.
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Governor Mike Braun announced that Indiana will set up one-stop shops in Hamilton and LaPorte counties to offer disaster recovery resources following August's storms. These sites bring representatives from several agencies together, helping Hoosiers access necessary support. Residents are advised to apply for federal assistance before the FEMA deadline of October 25th.
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Warm air is expected to continue through Thursday, bringing highs in the mid to upper 80s across Central Indiana. A passing cold front will bring areas of rain late Thursday into Friday. Cooler air and more seasonable weather are anticipated for the weekend and next week.
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An Indianapolis woman, listed as an acceptance agent for Flores Immigration Consultants, faces felony charges. Prosecutors allege she took nearly $2,000 from a couple needing help with their U.S. citizenship process. Investigators found the required services were not completed or forms submitted on the couple's behalf.
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An overturned school bus carrying three adults and several fifth-grade students blocked multiple lanes of Interstate 465. The accident occurred at the 45-mile marker near East Washington Street, according to online police reports. State police confirmed no critical injuries were reported from the crash involving a school bus and an ISP police vehicle.
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Eleven men were arrested during a three-day online child predator sting conducted by the Hamilton County Internet Crimes Against Children Metro Task Force and local police departments. The arrests occurred after investigators believed the men intended to sexually abuse children in the Westfield area. The suspects are currently listed as inmates in the Hamilton County jail.
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Multiple lanes of Interstate 465 at East Washington were blocked after an overturned school bus, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation. The accident occurred near the 45-mile marker on I-465. As of 10:30 a.m., southbound and northbound lanes were closed.
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A double shooting occurred late Monday night on Indy's Guilford Avenue, resulting in one man's death and another being hospitalized. Police were called to the 3200 block of Guilford Avenue near Rev. Charles R. Williams Park. The victim was identified as Tommy Newton, 39.
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Beautiful weather is expected to continue today with mainly clear skies allowing temperatures to warm up around 80 degrees. Spots south of I-70 are forecast to reach the low 80s, while areas north of I-70 will stay in the upper 70s.
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A double shooting occurred late Monday night on Guilford Avenue, resulting in one man's death and another being hospitalized. Officers were called to the 3200 block of Guilford Avenue near Rev. Charles R. Williams Park. IMPD has not identified the victim or announced any suspects.
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