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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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Shooting Near Carrabba's in Indy | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/12

Shooting Near Carrabba's in Indy | Indianapolis News

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1:40

Colts Revamp Stadium Food & Drinks | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/12

The Indianapolis Colts are turning up the heat on game day flavor with a major food and drink overhaul at Lucas Oil Stadium — 20+ new menu items, eight signature cocktails in souvenir coolers, and everything from vegan loaded tots to beef short rib mac and cheese. Executive Chef David Dyrek’s team is catering to every palate, from comfort food lovers to health-conscious fans, with options like a Circle City cheesesteak sausage, crab cake sliders, and even a beef and broccoli hibachi bowl

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1:57

Council Overrides Mayor on Wheel Tax | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/12

The City-County Council just broke new ground by overriding Mayor Joe Hogsett’s veto on a historic wheel tax hike—passenger cars pay $100, trucks and RVs pay $240 annually—to fund $50 million by 2027, unlocking $100 million total for street repairs. While the mayor pushed an alternative plan to hit the same goal without new taxes, council members faced tough choices between state pressure and taxpayer burden. Now, with the mayoral race looming, Hogsett must navigate whether to run again while

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0:58

Tragedy as Tree Falls in Jennings County |...

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2026/08/12

A four-year-old child tragically lost their life when a tree fell on their home in Jennings County amid powerful storms that swept through the area—no tornado warnings were issued, but severe thunderstorm alerts warned of damaging winds and torrential rain. The sheriff’s office confirmed the fatality but withheld further details, as the community mourns and weather officials continue monitoring conditions across the state. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Indiana’s Roads at a Crossroads | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/12

Indiana’s road builders are sounding the alarm: suspending the gas tax since April has cost the state nearly half a billion dollars, crippling vital infrastructure projects. While the pause ends September 5th, industry leaders are pushing for lasting change — ditching the gas tax in favor of user-fee models like tolls or a wheel tax to fund roads. Experts warn that short-term savings at the pump come with long-term costs: gridlock, longer commutes, and mounting debt. Though the DOT says 2027

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1:28

Ten Ballots Flip Indiana Race | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

In a shocking twist, Indiana’s Republican primary just flipped as Paula Copenhaver edges out incumbent Spencer Deery — thanks to a recount commission tossing 10 absentee ballots deemed incomplete due to missing clerk signatures or worker initials. Legal experts are already sounding alarms: this sets a dangerous precedent where election outcomes hinge on technicalities. Deery, refusing to accept defeat, is headed to court to challenge the ruling — and the debate is heating up over whether these

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2:05

Indiana's Fifth District Race Tightens | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/11

Indiana’s Fifth District is heating up as Democrat JD Ford, a seasoned state senator who flipped a GOP stronghold in 2018, eyes a historic upset against incumbent Victoria Spartz. A new poll shows Ford trailing by just two points, but Spartz’s approval is sinking—over half view her unfavorably. The DCCC has officially added this seat to its “Districts in Play” list, unlocking access to $79 million in resources. While Spartz has dominated recent elections with big margins and outperformed Trump

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1:41

IU Indy vs UINDY Trademark Battle | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

University of Indianapolis sues IU Indy over trademark infringement, claiming the new “IU Indy” branding confuses students and damages their 20-year-old “UINDY” reputation — a high-stakes legal battle brewing in Indiana’s education arena. 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 summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:44

Education as Relief and Resilience | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

This year’s back-to-school energy feels fresh thanks to poet and educator David Strange, who turns learning into a lifeline—like diving into a cool pool on a hot day or finding shade after a long hike. With five years in adult education since leaving social work, he teaches deep, meaningful texts like Fahrenheit 451, helping students see relevance in every page. Education, for Strange, isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about fueling resilience, offering rest, and making growth accessible

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1:24

Storms, Heat, and Flooding Ahead | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

Weather chaos is hitting hard—gusts up to 70 mph, 2-4 inches of rain, and a flood watch through Wednesday night. Temperatures soared into the 90s, with the heat index nearing 100—our 17th such day this year. A storm system looms over the Ohio Valley, bringing severe storms after midnight, damaging winds, and flash flood risks through the morning commute and again Wednesday. The heat and humidity stick around all week, with scattered afternoon showers and highs in the 80s. Since June 1, Indy’s

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1:54

UIndy Sues IU Over Campus Name | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

University of Indianapolis is suing Indiana University over the name “IU Indy,” claiming it infringes on their long-standing “UIndy” brand and causes public confusion. The lawsuit, filed after IU adopted the new name in July following the IUPUI split, also targets IU’s sale of branded merchandise using “IU Indy.” UIndy demands an immediate cease-and-desist to stop all use of the name and associated marketing. IU has not yet responded. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:45

Indiana’s Utility Watchtower in Crisis | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/11

Indiana’s utility oversight is in chaos as a former regulator sues the governor over alleged interference in a major rate case and unfair removal from office, sparking outrage and eroding public trust in a system where commissioners aren’t elected or confirmed by lawmakers. Advocates are pushing for legislative reform to ensure transparency and accountability, while some lawmakers deflect blame, arguing the legislature—not regulators—should control rates. The legal battle could even empower

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1:05

Mike Epps Brings Free Festival to Indy | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/11

Comedian Mike Epps is bringing his beloved free community festival back to Indianapolis for three electrifying days of music, comedy, and fun — all without a ticket in hand. Kick off on August 27th with laughs at the Murat Theatre, then hit Washington Park on the 28th for a full-day concert featuring One Way, Club Nouveau, Pokey Bear, and Angela Winbush. Wrap it up on the 29th with a car show in Lawrence. Alongside the entertainment? Free health clinics and a KidZone — because Epps believes

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1:27

College Prep Fair: Your Future Starts Here |...

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2026/08/11

Get ready to level up your college game at the annual College Prep Conference & Fair on August 22nd at the Indiana Convention Center! This full-day event, from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, is packed with tailored sessions for students, parents, and student-athletes—complete with insider advice, college reps, and real success stories. Whether you’re an underclassman or a senior, you’ll find actionable tips to navigate the college journey. Plus, tickets are just $25 (includes breakfast and lunch) and

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1:33

Brownsburg Votes on New Wheel Tax | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

Brownsburg is set to vote on a new $25 wheel tax for all vehicles — cars, trucks, RVs, and more — aimed at funding road repairs and qualifying for state infrastructure grants. Joining Indianapolis and Beech Grove, the town hopes this revenue stream will keep roads in shape long-term, with the tax kicking in January 1 if approved at Thursday’s council meeting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:21

Girl Scouts Build 247 Pet Scanner | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

Found a lost pet? A Girl Scout duo just made it way easier. FACE Low-Cost Animal Clinic now offers 24/7 microchip scanning—thanks to Troop 1700’s Silver Award-winning project. Just scan your furry friend, grab an ID number, and use the nearby QR code to access a national registry. Match the chip to the right company, contact them, and reunite pets with owners fast. Plus, get a new microchip for your own pet for just $25 while you’re there. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:27

Indiana Third Graders Soar in Literacy | Indianapolis...

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2026/08/11

Indiana’s third graders are crushing it—literacy rates hit an all-time high with nearly 90% passing the IREAD test, marking five straight years of progress. Thanks to science-based teaching and early intervention, even historically struggling schools are seeing gains, with Black and Hispanic students showing the biggest leaps since the pandemic. Now, new ILEARN results reveal a tougher challenge ahead: only about 42% of students are proficient in math and ELA, setting the stage for a statewide

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1:38

Pritzker Doubts Bears’ Indiana Move | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is casting doubt on the Chicago Bears’ reported move to Hammond, Indiana, suggesting the team may not truly want to leave—and that there’s still time to keep them in Illinois. Though the Bears shifted focus to Indiana after stalled negotiations for their Arlington Heights site, Pritzker remains hopeful, emphasizing he’ll help with infrastructure but won’t foot the bill for a multi-billion-dollar stadium. With the legislature set to reconvene in November, he’s

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1:07

Severe Storms Hit Indianapolis | Indianapolis News

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2026/08/11

Severe thunderstorms are rolling through Indianapolis until at least 5 PM today, August 11th—with multiple rounds expected. Stay alert for impacts on commutes and outdoor plans. Check Indiana’s live Trafficwise map at five-eleven-in.org for real-time road conditions and closures. Safety first—keep an eye on the sky and plan accordingly. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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Brothers Vandalize Flock Camera on Campus |...

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2026/08/11

Two brothers in Muncie are facing serious consequences after being caught on camera slashing a Flock safety camera—solar panel smashed, wires cut. Police used footage from nearby cameras to identify them, and they reportedly confessed, calling it “a very dumb thing to do.” The incident sparks a national debate: are these cameras vital for public safety—or an invasion of privacy? While not yet charged, they could face felony obstruction of justice charges. And it’s not just Muncie—cities like

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