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Indiana will stop locking up kids under 12. Is that still too young?

By KATRINA PROSS WFYI Edgerrin Hoover was 13 years old when he spent 94 days in the Marion County Juvenile Detention Facility. He was confined in...

Homelessness down 9%, but African Americans still overrepresented in annual count

Black families represent 82% of families with minor children experiencing homelessness, according to the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP). “Particularly black female-led households...

AES announces possible price increase for fall months

AES Indiana could increase its prices by almost 19% for three months in the fall, and some struggling customers are worried they won’t have...

Herman Whitfield III’s death ruled a homicide

The in-custody death of Herman Whitfield III was ruled a homicide by the Maron County Coroner’s Office. The coroner's autopsy report was provided by...

Indiana Black and Minority Health Fair offered health services, education and entertainment

This year’s Indiana Black and Minority Health Fair coincided with two other events in Indianapolis: Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration and the centennial of the historically Black sorority Sigma Gamma Rho.

Eunice Trotter named Black Heritage Preservation Program director

Eunice Trotter will join Indiana Landmarks as director of the new Black Heritage Preservation Program. (Photo provided/ Indiana Landmarks) A former owner of the Recorder...

Citizens plans shut-off at 4 apartment complexes, citing owner’s delinquent payments

Citizens Energy Group plans to disconnect services at four Indianapolis apartment complexes Sept. 30, citing unpaid utility bills that amount to more than $1.7...

‘Interrupt the systems of inequity’: Experts say investing in communities is vital in equitable emergency management

In the wake of climate change, investing in community-led and faith-based organizations and having more Black people in emergency management positions will help bring...

Police: 3 people and gunman dead in Indiana mall shooting

By MICHAEL CONROY Associated Press GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) — Three people were fatally shot and two were injured, including a 12-year-old girl, at an Indiana...

ILEARN scores show struggling students remain behind after pandemic

By DYLAN PEERS MCCOY WFYI Student passing rates on Indiana’s standardized test rose slightly last school year, but many students remain far behind where they...

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