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As parents and children prepare for back to school during COVID-19 we will speak with local leaders in Education and Healthcare plus everyday people to give listeners the needed information and best practices to keep their children safe.  

Mayor Joe Hogsett announced new restrictions in the city of Indianapolis due to an increase of COVID-19.

The decision by Washington Township schools to start the school year virtually is a game-changer for bus drivers in the district.

A busy south side Indianapolis intersection was the scene of a shooting that left three people wounded Wednesday evening.

Wednesday, IMPD Chief Randal Taylor announced that the department will no longer be using no-knock warrants.

Voters in Indiana who plan to skip the polling place and vote by mail in the general election this year to avoid the coronavirus should be prepared and plan ahead.

Though Indiana has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases for several days now, Gov. Eric Holcomb says we remain in Stage 4.5 of reopening, meaning shopping mall and stores can remain open at full capacity and restaurants at 75% capacity.

The city of Fishers is implementing a mask mandate as cases of COVID-19 rise in the city. According to a statement from the Fishers Health Department, the mask mandate will go into effect at 8 a.m. Friday.

Two petitions calling for further investigation into the 2015 death of a Black Indiana University student, 20-year-old Joseph Smedley, has received over 82,000 signatures as of Tuesday.

The Bloomington Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding two people involved in the Monday night incident in downtown Bloomington in which two other people were injured after being thrown from a vehicle.

On Thursday, wearing a face mask in public becomes mandatory in Indianapolis. But what if you don't have a face covering? The city and Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Tuesday announced a partnership to distribute free face masks to residents receiving food assistance at local pantries.