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Indianapolis Weather Forecast: Warm Temps Expected Through Thursday
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.
Thousands expected to celebrate inclusion at Down Syndrome Indiana’s annual Buddy Walk
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..
One-stop shops established in Hamilton and LaPorte counties for storm recovery
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.
One-Stop Shops Coming to Hamilton and LaPorte Counties for Storm Recovery
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.
Warm Air Through Thursday; Rain Expected Friday with Cold Front
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.
Indianapolis Woman Charged with Defrauding Couple Seeking Citizenship
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.
Overturned School Bus Blocks Multiple Lanes of I-465 Near East Washington Street
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.
Eleven Men Charged Following Online Child Predator Sting in Hamilton County
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.
Overturned School Bus Closes Multiple Lanes of I-465 at East Washington
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.
Man Killed, Other Hospitalized in Near North Side Shooting
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.
Sunshine and Warmth Continue in Indianapolis
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.
Man Dies in Near North Side Shooting; Second Victim Hospitalized
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.
Indianapolis Zoo Loses AZA Accreditation; Plans to Rejoin Program
The Indianapolis Zoo has lost its nationwide accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The zoo stated it is partnering with the AZA through a Pathways to Membership program to make targeted improvements. This loss means the zoo cannot participate in AZA-affiliated breeding programs.
Study ranks Indianapolis public transportation amenities among worst in US
A new study from Consumer Affairs ranked public transportation amenities across 50 major U.S. urban areas, placing Indianapolis at No. 47. The report found Indy's system was second-worst for operational safety and third-worst for usefulness.
Indianapolis Woman Concerned About Missing Settlement Check
An Indianapolis woman contacted Indiana’s I-Team after a settlement check from a Fifth Third Bank class action lawsuit failed to arrive in her mailbox. She reported the missing valuable mail piece after seeing it previewed via Informed Delivery. Local post office workers were unable to locate the envelope.
Old Bethel food pantry to relocate to new Eastside resource center
Old Bethel & Partners, one of Indianapolis's busiest food pantries, is shifting to drive-thru service and adjusted hours as it prepares to move into the new Common Ground at Faith resource center on the Eastside once construction there is finished.
Irvington launches 'platFORM' speaker series on filling storefronts
The Irvington Development Organization held the first event of its new platFORM speaker series on September 17 in the Irvington Cultural District, focused on turning empty commercial space into venues for local artists and businesses.
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