Weekly View’s Story Archive

17 Oscar Nominees Showcased at Heartland Film Festival and Indy Shorts Festival

INDIANAPOLIS — The 97th Academy Award Nominations were recently announced, and Heartland Film is honored to be one of the first to showcase Oscar nominated films through the Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Indy Shorts) in July, the Heartland International Film Festival (HIFF) in October and by presenting the Truly … Read More

“Nina Simone: Four Women” at the IRT Feb. 4-March 2

INDIANAPOLIS — Using music, song, and powerful storytelling, the Indiana Repertory Theatre brings to life how artist and activist Nina Simone gave voice to a movement in Nina Simone: Four Women. Directed by Austene Van with Music Director Morgan E. Stevenson, the dynamic play by Christina Ham runs Feb. 4 … Read More

Proposed Bill May Help Curb Illegal Street Takeovers

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Legislature has introduced over 1,200 bills in total, including Senate Bill 13, which if passed, would establish a Class B misdemeanor for “knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly operate[ing] a vehicle in a repeated or continuous manner with the intent of causing the vehicle to perform a rotational … Read More

Indiana Fever to Get Training Facility

INDIANAPOLIS — The site of the former Marion County Jail will be transformed into a nearly $80 million Indiana Fever practice and training facility. Pacers Sports & Entertainment plans to break ground this summer on the Indiana Fever Sports Performance Center near the intersection of East Maryland and Delaware streets. … Read More