More snow and bitter cold are on the way to Central Indiana, and Indianapolis officials have suggested those who can work from home do so on Friday. But what about schools? Here’s a look at which Indianapolis-area schools are closed and delayed for Friday, Jan. 19. IndyStar staff will update this file as closings are […]
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Indiana lawmakers want to repeal Indianapolis’ special downtown taxing district
In the waning hours of the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers inserted into the state budget the ability for Indianapolis to create a special taxing district to spruce up the downtown and address homelessness. Now there’s an effort underway to take it back, even as the city has already set the district into motion, with the […]
See inside 3 of the top home sales in Indianapolis in 2023
2023 was an interesting year for real estate. It began nationally and in Indiana as one of the hottest seller’s markets in history, but inflation and climbing interest rates convinced many would-be buyers to stay put or continue renting as the year moved along. Locally, we saw some incredibly interesting properties listed or sold including […]
After 120 years, IndyStar’s commitment to Indianapolis is unchanged
This year, The Indianapolis Star reached a milestone moment in its history: June 6 marked the 120th anniversary of the first printed edition of our paper. In the bustle of daily news coverage, it’s easy to lose sight of and take for granted the kind of longevity these journalists and this institution have achieved. But […]
How to watch the Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts game tonight
This Saturday, during Week 18 of the 2023-24 NFL season, the Houston Texans visit the Indianapolis Colts. The Texans (9-7) are currently favored to win over the Colts (9-7). Ready to watch some football? Here’s how to watch this Saturday’s Steelers vs. Ravens game, plus our recommendations for the best ways to watch every NFL […]
Indianapolis Colts tight end Andrew Ogletree “body slammed” girlfriend during argument
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts tight end Andrew Ogletree was booked into Hendricks County Jail on Friday afternoon. According to the Avon Police Department, Ogletree preliminarily faces two felony charges — one count of domestic battery committed in the presence of a child less than 16 years old and one count of domestic battery resulting in […]
Indianapolis bartender who ‘knows everyone’ gives back in big way
The cavernous kitchens of Second Helpings clamor with activity as Nora Sptiznogle makes her morning rounds. In one section, the smell of cooking rice hangs in the air while in another, hundreds of cold ham and cheese sandwiches have been assembled on long steel tables. Spitznogle checks in with the battalion of volunteers making sure […]
This young Indianapolis man owes $36K on a car loan — but can barely make that in a single year. The Ramsey Show offered him a reality check
‘You’ve got to work at McDonald’s all day’: This young Indianapolis man owes $36K on a car loan — but can barely make that in a single year. The Ramsey Show offered him a reality check The student loan tide continues to rise, drowning more young people every year. Twenty-year-old Dylan of Indiana, who is […]
How to watch today’s Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Indianapolis Colts game on NFL Network
The Indianapolis Colts play the Pittsburgh Steelers this weekend. (Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) It’s Week 15 in the 2023 NFL season and this weekend, in addition to the jam-packed Sunday football slate, we get a Saturday tripleheader as well. One of those can’t miss games? The Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Indianapolis Colts match-up today […]