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Indianapolis Contemporary art museum shuts down, citing economic damage from coronavirus

Indianapolis Contemporary is closing permanently, almost a year after changing its name and a few months after hiring a new executive director.

      




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Save the dates: Check out new dates for postponed Indiana events

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered the events calendar in Central Indiana. Check out eight rescheduled dates.

       




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John Prine made music, friends and even a movie in Indiana

Iconic singer-songwriter John Prine, who died at age 73, hired Indiana guitarists Jason Wilber and Larry Crane to play in his band.

       




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Indianapolis convention business looking to emerge from bleak coronavirus crisis

Conventions, conferences and trade shows cling to calendar spots with cautious optimism after the coronavirus pandemic caused tourism to nosedive.

       




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Indiana Black Expo cancels Summer Celebration and Circle City Classic over coronavirus

Citing the need to keep people safe, Indiana Black Expo has canceled its Summer Celebration and Circle City Classic.

       




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Here's how Indianapolis artists impacted by coronavirus can get help

Artists who wish to apply for a free food box can visit the websites or social media pages of Gravesco Pottery or Urban Awareness Gardens.

       




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Indiana restaurant history in photos: From tenderloins to fried brains

In Indiana, everyone knows the best restaurants to get the best pie, fried chicken, tenderloins and yes...fried brains.

      




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Black History: Famed Indiana artists have a shared heritage at Manual High School

William Edouard Scott and John Wesley Hardrick both studied under famed Impressionist painter Otto Stark at Manual High School.

      




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'More than corn in Indiana': The history of Indiana Beach Amusement Park

After nearly 100 years, the northern Indiana resort and amusement park closes. The park near Monticello was originally named Ideal Beach.

      




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Female ex-slaves found security, community at Indianapolis' Alpha Home

Many slave women outlived their children and husbands or were abandoned by them. They had no where to turn.

      




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How Indiana has fought back against past disease outbreaks

Epidemics aren't new. This is how Hoosiers have weathered them in the past.

      




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Play ball! A retro look at the Indianapolis Indians

From Bush Stadium to Victory Field

      




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Indianapolis in the '60s

Before it was called 'India-no-place'

       




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Video: 5 Indianapolis attractions that have come and gone

Memories of our most beloved amusements

       




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Indianapolis 1900-1909

A look at Indianapolis after the turn of the 20th century

       




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Jim Gerard, former Indianapolis radio and TV host, has died. He was 93.

If Indianapolis had a spokesman, it was Jim Gerard. The Jim Gerard Show was a stop on many celebrity tours — bringing in stars like Bob Hope.

       




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1919: Indianapolis welcomes home its World War I troops in grand fashion

A Victory arch greeted the troops as an official welcome home

       




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75 years ago: How Indiana observed V-E Day

In stark contrast to the Armistice Day in 1918, Indiana celebrations of victory in Europe in World War II were somber and subdued.

       




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V-E Day: Indiana Newspapers announce end of war in Europe

PEACE and VICTORY were the headlines as the U.S. defeated Germany.

       




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Letters: Indiana Chamber: Holcomb is the right leader for Indiana

The best way for Indiana to continue its momentum and move forward is with Holcomb's leadership, a letter to the editor says.

      




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Letters: Homeless Indianapolis youth can tap resources for help

In 2019, we connected young people to shelter, food, counseling, a non-judgmental listening ear and more, a letter to the editor says.

      




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Letters: Indiana's sex crime statute needs reform

In our state, sex without consent is not a crime unless there is force, the threat of force or incapacitation, a letter to the editor says.

      




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Letters: Indianapolis is a city filled with litterbugs

If I was just passing through on my way somewhere else, what I see along the roadside would not encourage me to stay, a letter to the editor says.

      




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Letters: Indiana can reduce the spread of coronavirus by instituting mail voting

Our state is taking the wise step of reducing unnecessary public gatherings and that includes voting.

      




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Man to get $1.4M from Indiana, city of Anderson after murder conviction reversal

Walter Goudy, 51, reached a settlement with the city of Anderson and the state of Indiana, according to city officials and and his attorney.

       




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Man found fatally shot in west-side alley in Indianapolis

Officers found a man suffering gunshot wounds shortly after 11 p.m. in a neighborhood east of Riverside Park, IMPD said.

       




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Indianapolis crime: 4 injured in shooting at Perry Park on the south-side

Four people were shot at a popular park on the south side of Indianapolis early Wednesday morning.

       




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21-year-old man arrested in fatal shooting of Indianapolis mail carrier Angela Summers

Angela Summers, 45, was shot around 4 p.m. Monday while working in the 400 block of North Denny Street. She died later at an area hospital.

       




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Women accused of stealing morphine, PPE from Indianapolis cancer center

Among the unaccounted for items were seven boxes of masks, 50 tubs of sanitizing wipes, 10 containers of soap and 20 bottles of hand sanitizer.

       




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Blacks 3.5 times more likely to be arrested for pot in Indiana, ACLU study finds

Indiana's disparity is on par with the nation as a whole, where blacks were 3.64 times more likely than whites to be arrested, the new study found.

       




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Indianapolis police: 16-year-old girl killed by stray bullet on the east side

The victim, Nya Cope, was in a car with members of her family when she was shot, police said.

       




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Indianapolis man suffers life-threatening injuries in fiery Johnson County crash

Police said the driver was trapped inside of his burning car after crashing on Ind. 37.

       




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'No justice, no peace': Crowds gather after Indianapolis police fatally shoot man

Tense crowds chanted at Indianapolis police officers hours after an officer fatally shot a man following a pursuit partially caught on Facebook Live.

       




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Indiana coronavirus: 4 Johnson County Jail inmates test positive

These are the first confirmed coronavirus cases at the Johnson County Jail.

       




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Indianapolis community leaders react to two fatal officer-involved shootings

Within hours of two officer-involved shootings on Indianapolis' north side, community leaders began to respond.

       




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Indianapolis police fatally shoot man after a chase possibly broadcast on Facebook Live

An Indianapolis police officer fatally shot a man on the north side following a pursuit that seemingly was captured in part on Facebook Live.

       




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What we know about Indianapolis police shooting, possible ties to Facebook Live video

An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer shot and killed a man in the area where a man on a Facebook Live video said he was being chased by police.

       




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Suspect killed in second fatal Indianapolis police shooting within 8 hours

The shooting happened early Thursday on the northwest side, just eight hours and three miles removed from another fatal police-involved shooting.

       




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Indianapolis police investigating fatal shooting on city's northeast side

Indianapolis Metro police are investigating after a man was found dead with an apparent gunshot wound or wounds on the city's north east side.

       




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These six graphics help explain Indianapolis' homicide problem

A statistical analysis of Indianapolis' homicides shows that young black males are four times more likely than others to be victims of homicide.

       




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Vigil, protest held for Dreasjon Reed, who was fatally shot by Indianapolis police

Dreasjon Reed, 21, was shot and killed following an Indianapolis police pursuit that was broadcast in part on Facebook Live.

       




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Indianapolis police officers arrested in separate incidents unrelated to this week's shooting

Two Indianapolis police officers have been arrested in separate and unrelated incidents.

       




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Indianapolis is the largest city in the nation without police body cameras

After IMPD officers killed 3 people in 8 hours, IndyStar found that Indianapolis is the largest city in the country without police body cameras.

       




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Indianapolis police investigating fatal shooting on city's west side

Police are investigating after a woman was fatally shot on the city's west side early Saturday morning.

       




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Rob Reiner in Indianapolis slams Trump while talking Harvey Weinstein, sexual harassment

While in Indianapolis, Rob Reiner shared his thoughts on Harvey Weinstein, Donald Trump and what steps can be taken to stop sexual harassment.

      




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'Lady Bird' honored by Indiana movie critics

Coming-of-age story "Lady Bird" collects top prize in five Indiana Film Journalists Association categories.

      




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Indianapolis native is leading (amphibian) man of Oscars' most-nominated film

Indianapolis native Doug Jones takes his creature craft to new heights in Guillermo del Toro's "The Shape of Water."

      




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Vivica A. Fox: Through the years with the Indianapolis actress

Arlington High School alum Vivica A. Fox will speak at 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, as part of the Meet the Artists opening reception at Indianapolis Central Library. Her book, "Every Day I'm Hustling" will arrive in stores April 3.

      




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Superheroes in Indianapolis send hundreds of kids to see 'Black Panther'

NUVO, others buy tickets for hundreds of Indianapolis youth to see Marvel film with a black superhero

      




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Indianapolis native Brendan Fraser speaks out about being groped

Actor Brendan Fraser, who was born in Indianapolis, talks to GQ magazine about being groped in 2003.