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Indianapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Indianapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Indianapolis—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Indianapolis News

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1:30

Teen Driver Faces Fatal Crash Charges | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/07

A 19-year-old driver faces deadly charges after a horrific crash on Indy’s far east side that killed an 87-year-old man—just days before his 88th birthday. Authorities say the teen was speeding and intoxicated, with charges also including underage drinking. The victim’s widow heard the impact from her home, underscoring the brutal reality of impaired driving. Another fatal drunk-driving crash in Fishers this week adds to the grim toll: one death every 89 seconds nationwide. MADD urges safer

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2:24

Sophie Cunningham and the WNBA’s Cultural Crossfire |...

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2026/08/07

Sophie Cunningham, Indiana Fever guard, has become an unlikely political lightning rod, embraced by conservatives for her fierce defense of Caitlin Clark and seen as a symbol of resistance against perceived discrimination — a narrative amplified by the WNBA’s explosive popularity and Indiana’s contentious transgender laws. As lawmakers and fans clash over her image, the league faces mounting scrutiny and a fractured fanbase, with LGBTQ+ advocates questioning its commitment to inclusion amid

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1:39

Inotiv’s Monkey Amputations Spark Outcry |...

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2026/08/07

Federal inspectors are slamming Inotiv again—this time for horrific monkey injuries at a Texas facility, including amputations from cage entrapments and fractures from unlocked cages. These crab-eating macaques, an endangered species prized for research, suffered brutal harm amid a pattern of failures: 72 rabbit deaths, two dogs dying from experimental drugs, and a recent bankruptcy filing. Despite claiming top animal welfare standards, Inotiv’s track record raises urgent ethical alarms about

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0:56

Shooting at Point Road Home | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

Lebanon police respond to a late-night shooting on Point Road, finding two teens injured — one critically, the other with non-life-threatening wounds. An arrest has been made, but charges are unrelated to the incident. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing and more details will follow as they piece together what happened. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:24

Copper Theft Shuts Down Power Grid | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

A 55-year-old man from Remington, Indiana, was arrested after cops raided his home and found a massive haul of stolen copper wire—part of a string of electrical substation break-ins across White County. Authorities say the thefts disrupted power infrastructure and cost thousands to repair. The suspect faces theft charges, with more details still emerging as investigators piece together the full scope of the crime. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:52

Trustworthy Mechanics You Can Count On | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/07

When you’re new to town, finding a trustworthy mechanic feels like hunting for gold—until you discover the hidden gems locals swear by. From Tune Tech’s honesty to Brooks Interstate Auto Care’s cat and cash-saving magic, these shops stand out for transparency, kindness, and zero shady upsells. Women especially love places like Hopkins Automotive, where mechanics remember your grandma’s cookies and treat you like family. Whether it’s Roland Auto Repair’s house calls or Ty’s Automotive’s

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1:25

Indiana Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Rises | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/07

Indiana’s grappling with a major Cyclospora outbreak—over 1,800 cases—with numbers still climbing while Michigan sees a drop. The recalled lettuce remains the prime suspect. Allen County leads with over 440 cases, followed by Noble and DeKalb with more than 120 each, and Marion County reporting over 130. Caused by contaminated food or water, this parasite triggers explosive diarrhea, bloating, fatigue, and loss of appetite—and it’s not spread person-to-person. If you suspect infection, see a

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2:18

Indiana Medicaid Waivers in Crisis | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

Indiana lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a shocking spike in Medicaid waiver denials—especially for families caring for children with disabilities—blaming a new state assessment tool that’s triggering automated terminations even when eligibility hasn’t changed. Families are losing critical therapies like speech and physical therapy, often due to paperwork errors or missed documentation requests, forcing them into costly and stressful appeals battles. Advocates say the denial rate has

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1:37

Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced Again | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/07

A convicted sex offender from Indianapolis, Christopher White, is headed back to federal prison after being sentenced to 16 years and 3 months for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material — a crime that also carries lifetime supervised release and $27,000 in restitution. This isn’t his first rodeo: he previously served six years after being convicted in 2016 for similar offenses. The latest case began when a relative reported explicit photos of children on his phone during a

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1:53

Legacy Gardens Honor Roberts Settlement |...

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2026/08/07

Roberts Settlement in Indiana unveils its stunning new Legacy Gardens, a vibrant, native-plant haven designed to honor the Black pioneers who shaped the land over 180 years ago. With nearly 1,500 plants across 50 species, this “micro-meadow” wraps around the existing Legacy Walk, offering seasonal beauty, pollinator habitats, and a living tribute to resilience. Funded by Hamilton County Tourism, the project blends history, nature, and community spirit—inviting visitors to walk through time and

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0:56

Shooting in Greene County Leaves One Dead |...

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2026/08/07

A deadly shooting on State Road 59 South in Greene County left one person dead last night around 9:30 PM. Authorities, including the Sheriff’s Department, Indiana State Police, and the Prosecutor’s Office, are actively investigating — though they’ve withheld victim details and confirmed no immediate threat to the public. Updates are expected as the probe continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:05

Largest Meth Bust in Indiana History | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

DEA, ATF, Homeland Security, and Indiana State Police pulled off the largest meth bust in Indiana history—over 800 pounds seized in the Indy area. Details are still emerging, but this massive haul underscores the scale of the drug problem and marks a major win for law enforcement. More info is expected soon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:28

Tire Drop-Offs Fight Mosquitoes | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

Mosquitoes aren’t just annoying—they spread diseases like West Nile Virus, and old tires are their perfect breeding grounds. Marion County’s Health Department is tackling the problem with a free tire recycling event on August 8th, accepting up to six off-the-rim tires at two locations. Thanks to city coordination and a state grant, this is the second event this year—and they’re collecting thousands of tires annually to turn into asphalt and playground gear. Plus, don’t forget to check your yard

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1:10

Fox59 Hires Veteran Sports Anchor | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

Fox59 is elevating its sports game by bringing in Mike Lacett, a seasoned 25-year veteran with Emmy wins and deep Midwest roots, to anchor their sports desk — just in time to replace departing sports director Chris Widlic. Lacett’s track record includes stops in Toledo, Grand Rapids, Louisville, and Charlotte, where he covered NASCAR and the Panthers. Fox59’s news director CJ Hoyt, who previously managed Lacett in Toledo, says he’s thrilled to have him — praising his work ethic, experience, and

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1:38

Boone County Data Leak Exposed 290 Employees |...

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2026/08/07

Boone County’s massive data leak exposed the personal info of all 290 employees after an auditor accidentally sent a full report—complete with names and Social Security numbers—to the Indiana Department of Child Services, which then forwarded it to others. The breach stemmed from a vague request for records that wasn’t limited to specific individuals, triggering a flood of sensitive data. County officials are now rolling out credit monitoring and identity protection services while overhauling

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1:28

Stacey King’s Legacy Beyond the Court | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/07

Stacey King, beloved Chicago Bulls legend and NBA champion, died of hypertensive cardiovascular disease with obesity as a contributing factor — a natural passing that closes the chapter on a storied career. Drafted sixth in 1989, he won three titles with Jordan, then transitioned into broadcasting, becoming a trusted voice for generations of fans. His legacy lives on through his impact on the court and off, leaving an indelible mark on the game. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:35

Purple Line Shuttles to Fair | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

IndyGo’s new Purple Line Park & Ride shuttle makes the Indiana State Fair easier to reach—park for free at Fort Harrison Station, ride from 5 AM to 1 AM weekdays and later on weekends, with Sunday service ending at 10 PM. The city of Lawrence is supporting the effort with extra police presence and free rider training on Aug 7-8. Pay with MyKey+ card or app—cash only, no cards on board. Perfect for hassle-free fair access without parking stress. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:19

Zionsville School Threat Sparks Lockdown |...

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2026/08/07

Zionsville schools faced a tense scare when a threat prompted a campus lockdown—though police later deemed it unfounded. While high schoolers were allowed limited phone use to contact families (a rare exception under Indiana’s new ban on student phones during school hours), middle and elementary students kept learning uninterrupted. Authorities are now urging the public to come forward with any info about the August 6th threat, offering a hotline for tips. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:51

Indiana Reopens Childcare Vouchers | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/07

Indiana’s childcare voucher program is back on track after a pandemic-induced freeze, with over 3,000 new vouchers issued since April thanks to a $200 million emergency funding boost. The state’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning has approved vouchers for nearly 3,200 kids out of 9,000 invited, prioritizing infants and siblings of enrolled children — helping shrink the waitlist to just under 30,000. While home-based care continues to decline, centers are seeing modest growth

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2:12

Indiana Businesses Get Tariff Refunds | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/07

Indiana businesses are finally getting refunds for illegal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration in 2025, with over 60% of national refunds already paid out. Companies here paid more than $3.3 billion — some, like Jeff Clark’s seven-person operation, were on the brink of collapse until receiving over $65,000 that kept them afloat. While big names like GM and Stellantis report massive payouts, smaller firms struggle to navigate the system, often needing shipping partners and meticulous

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