Weekly View’s Story Archive

IFD Engineer Passes Away in the Line of Duty

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Fire Department lost one of its veteran firefighters Friday, Nov. 13, while in the line of duty. IFD Engineer Matthew D. Bennett was responding to a possible structural collapse at a residence. Bennett was assigned to IFD Station 1. Bennett arrived at the scene, and shortly … Read More

New Restrictions in Indianapolis Due to COVID-19

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett and Marion County Public Health Department Director Dr. Virginia Caine recently delivered an update on local COVID-19 data and restrictions. The new public health order decreases capacity limits on most establishments and activities, and requires all Marion County schools to return to virtual instruction by … Read More

IPS Returns to Remote Learning Nov. 23

INDIANAPOLIS — On Thursday, Nov. 12, the Marion County Department of Health ordered all K-12 schools in the county to return to 100% remote learning on or before Nov. 30. Indianapolis Public Schools has announced that they will be returning to remote learning for all students  starting Monday, Nov. 23 … Read More

Indy Hunger Network Releases Meal Gap Study

INDIANAPOLIS — Food insecurity is widespread in Central Indiana, finds the 2020 Meal Gap Study released recently. The Meal Gap Study, commissioned by the Indy Hunger Network, reported 7% of Marion County households are missing meals in a given week; 60% of those miss five or more meals, an increase … Read More

IRT’s Virtual Season Opens with “This Wonderful Life”

INDIANAPOLIS —The Indiana Repertory Theatre will open its adapted 6-play virtual season in early December with the holiday offering This Wonderful Life, starring one of Indianapolis’ favorite actors, Rob Johansen. Focused on hope and holiday joy, the story speaks to the need for connection and comfort during these especially difficult … Read More