Monthly Archives: January 2026

IMPD Chief Chris Bailey to Become Chief Deputy Mayor

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett has announced that Chris Bailey will be appointed as Chief Deputy Mayor and Chief of Staff effective Feb. 2. Chris Bailey currently serves as the Chief of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Chief Bailey has dedicated more than 26 years to serving Indianapolis, beginning his … Read More

City of Beech Grove Receives Grant for Emerson Ave. Corridor

BEECH GROVE — The City of Beech Grove has been notified by the U.S. Department of Transportation that it has been awarded a $17,082,400 grant from the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program. Beech Grove was awarded the funds for the Emerson Avenue High Injury Network Safety Improvements, … Read More

Indiana High School Graduation Rate Climbs

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Education recently announced that nearly 92% of Indiana’s high school seniors graduated in 2025, setting the highest graduation rate on record. The 2024 graduation rate was 90.23%, showing a 1.6 percentage point improvement. This is the third straight year of post-pandemic improvement kicked off … Read More

New Art Museum Accepting Applications for Studio Spaces

INDIANAPOLIS — The Contemporary Art Museum of Indianapolis (CAMi) (@CAMiMuseum) is now accepting applications for studio and storefront spaces in their new building opening May 2026 on the near southside. There are 18 studios and six storefronts available, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis through Friday, Feb. 13. CAMi … Read More

“The Mousetrap” at Beef & Boards Through Feb. 15

INDIANAPOLIS — Beef & Boards’ 2026 Season springs open with Agatha Christie’s legendary whodunit, The Mousetrap, now on stage. The record-breaking murder mystery — famous for keeping audiences guessing for more than 70 years — invites patrons to settle in for an exciting evening of suspense and intrigue. Snow is … Read More