‘They failed her’: Indy’s hospital to jail pipeline
From 2020 to 2025, Eskenazi Health police arrested people every 2 to 3 days — including those with mental illness.
Public Editor: How Indy newsrooms covered a random and fatal shooting downtown
When the reporting is responsible, consumers walk away feeling informed.
A guide to a sunny, happy staycation in Indianapolis
A local music writer shares where to catch free concerts, great patio seats, a good corndog and a perfect sunset.
Poet to poet: A dad-daughter duo have a word for Father’s Day
Chi Sherman talks to John Sherman about the power of the mundane and the school bus incident that inspired one his most emotional poems.
TOP Stories
arts & culture
Artist finds intimacy and queerness in wrestling
This “Sopa de Letras” exhibit opens June 17 at the Indy Liberation Center.
57 things to do in June
Indy Pride, Juneteenth, Summer Solstice and Father’s Day. Plus, the Woodruff Place Flea Market, free movies and game nights, and family-friendly things to do outside.
Chow down on pasta and cheesecake during Italian Street Fest
The annual event returns June 12-13 to celebrate with food, games and religious services.
Make new crafts and friends at the Super Picnic Social
The June 20 event at Garfield Park aims to help people get outside and make new connections.
It’s not too late to perform at Chreece
3 ways artists can show off their talent — and even take the stage at the 2026 festival.
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