Weekly View’s Story Archive

Applause!: Jan. 2-8

December 31, 2025 | by Weekly View

• IMPD has released its preliminary crime statistics for 2025. There were 133 murders, and 371 non-fatal shootings, down from 2021 by 20%. Robberies were down 18.5% from 2021, from 1,743 in 2021 to 1,006 in 2025. Violent crimes and property crimes were also down significantly. • We are very … Read More

Library Announces Top Circulated Books of 2025

December 31, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library has rounded up the top-circulating books of 2025, along with a selection of lesser-known favorites that staff members couldn’t stop recommending this year. Visit the Library to explore these top-circulating titles and discover a great new read. • Adult Fiction: The Women, by Kristin … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Combo Issue Dec. 19-Jan. 1, 2026

December 18, 2025 | by Weekly View

… Read More

City Introduces “Snow Buddies” Program

December 18, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works and the Office of Disability Affairs are excited to announce a new volunteer initiative for residential sidewalk shoveling. Adopted from City of Bloomington, IN – Council for Community Accessibility, the Snow Buddies program matches volunteers with a neighbor who is unable to … Read More

Celebrate the Holidays at State Properties

December 18, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers can enjoy Christmas with the State of Indiana by exploring the many seasonal events offered through state agencies and partners. These opportunities provide families with festive, affordable ways to celebrate the holiday season together. The DNR announced light displays at a number of its parks, including Mounds … Read More