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ā€˜I want more women of color competing’: Miss Indiana crowns 6th Black queen

When the emcee named Dyna Martinez as first runner-up of the Miss Indiana 2021 pageant, Braxton Hiser could not contain her excitement because she...

School focuses on needs of autistic students

With her son in one hand, and a stack of papers in the other, Tarryn Joiner left the doctor’s office feeling overwhelmed. Her 4-year-old...

SHE. Xperience provides shopping, entertainment, connections

Update: The SHE. Xperience was canceled due to weather. SHE. Event Indy is planning on rescheduling the event. Indianapolis residents will be able to...

50 years of Black Expo Summer Celebration

Indiana Black Expo (IBE) celebrates its 50th anniversary with the return of Summer Celebration after it was canceled last year due to the pandemic. While...

Pandemic poses threat to lead poisoning programs for kids

As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold of health departments’ resources for months, it limited efforts to protect young children from exposure to lead at...

Prosecutor’s office: Officers justified in killing man in July 2020

The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office won’t file criminal charges against Indianapolis police officers who shot and killed 35-year-old Grant King on July 19, 2020. The...

Federal executions halted; Garland orders protocols reviewed

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is halting federal executions after a historic use of capital punishment by the Trump administration, which carried out...

From lead to air pollution: How where you live affects your health

A 30-year-old mother named Margie Smith put her 2-year-old son to bed at 9 p.m. Nov. 2, 1938, and found him dead the next...

The environment and you: ā€˜Seeing the Earth turning against us’

What if Karla Johnson hadn’t gotten that job with the county health department in 1998? She probably wouldn’t have become an environmental health advocate,...

Hunger in the heartland

When Delvonte Arnold was growing up in Gary, his family drove over 10 miles outside the city to get to a grocery store. The...

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