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Dennis Reinbold, Indy auto dealer and racing team owner, dies at 65

June 14, 2026

IBJ Staff

A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Reinbold founded Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in 1999 and fielded a variety of drivers in the IndyCar series.

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Central Indiana sees May jump in existing-home sales

June 12, 2026

IBJ Staff

Sales of existing homes in central Indiana shot up in May, the second straight month of rising sales, according to the latest data from the MIBOR Realtor Association.

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IBJ Podcast: Indy Pride chair talks festival changes, political backdrop and financial challenges

June 8, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Alex Richardson discusses Indy Pride’s revamped festival footprint, a $210,000 budget shortfall in 2024 tied in part to reduced corporate sponsorship, and Gov. Mike Braun’s proclamation of June as “Nuclear Family Month.”

Indy-area homebuilders see April dip in permit applications

May 29, 2026 | IBJ Staff

In an up-and-down year so far, single-family building permit filings in the Indianapolis area are still slightly ahead of 2025’s pace.

Rosenqvist’s Indy 500 win sets another record with $4.34M payout

May 25, 2026 | IBJ Staff

For the fifth consecutive year, the Indianapolis 500 purse has set a new record for total and individual winnings.

IBJ wins 9 business journalism awards, including silver in ‘best newspaper’ category

May 20, 2026 | IBJ Staff

IBJ Engagement Editor Mason King won two awards at the Alliance of Area Business Publications’ summer conference.

Caitlin Clark named grand marshal for Indianapolis 500

May 19, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Clark will give the traditional command for drivers to report to their cars during the pre-race ceremonies, which start at 10 a.m. on May 24 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Central Indiana existing-home sales, prices tick up

May 15, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The median sales price for a home sold in the area in April rose 1.1%, to $316,000, compared with $310,000 in April 2025.

Fever-Wings season opener draws near-record viewership

May 12, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The May 9 game ranks as the second most-watched WNBA regular-season game ever across ESPN Networks, the league announced Tuesday.

Robert Garton, who led Indiana Senate for 36 years, dies at 92

May 10, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Garton spent 36 years in the Indiana Senate, serving eight terms from 1970 to 2006 and representing Bartholomew County and parts of Johnson County.

Pacers lose lottery gamble, miss out on first-round pick in NBA Draft

May 10, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The Pacers ended up with the fifth pick and thus forfeited the spot to the Los Angeles Clippers due to a deal Indiana cut earlier this season to obtain center Ivica Zubac.

Election updates: Shreve outlasts opponent in 6th District | Baird wins 4th District primary | Ford, Spartz win in 5th

May 5, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Check here for primary election updates throughout the evening.

Black Expo to make Classic a high school football event this year, add HBCU basketball games in 2027

May 5, 2026 | IBJ Staff

For more than 40 years, the Circle City Classic has revolved around a football game between two historically black colleges and universities. That is changing in 2026, organizers announced Tuesday.

JetBlue adds Indianapolis International to its flight list

May 4, 2026 | IBJ Staff

JetBlue has stepped in to fill voids left by the collapse of Spirit Airlines, which ceased flights over the weekend.

Indy-area homebuilders see March jump in permit applications

May 1, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Homebuilders in central Indiana saw a rise in applications for new homes in March and are ahead of last year’s pace through the first quarter, according to the latest statistics from the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis.

As Saudis pull funding, LIV Golf seeks investors to continue

April 30, 2026 | The Washington Post and IBJ Staff

LIV Golf is scheduled to play a tournament Aug. 21-23 in Westfield at The Club at Chatham Hills.

Second Helpings leader Linda Broadfoot stepping down

April 29, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The hunger-relief organization said it would launch a national search for a new CEO as it enters “a pivotal moment” in its history.

Indiana Fever exercise 4th-year contract option on Caitlin Clark

April 28, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The move ensures Clark will remain with the Fever at least through the 2027 WNBA season and also provides an avenue for the team to lock up the league’s biggest star until the next decade.

Indiana launches artificial intelligence economic development initiative

April 28, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Called IN AI, the initiative will be overseen by the CEOs of Indiana Corporate Partnership, or CICP.

DPW administrator announces run for Indianapolis mayor

April 21, 2026 | IBJ Staff

David Bride joins two other Democrats — former City-County Council President Vop Osili and State Sen. Andrea Hunley — to declare their intentions to run for the office.

UPDATE: Eli Lilly acquiring Boston-based biotech in deal worth up to $7B

April 20, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Lilly has been bringing in record revenue from its weight-loss medicines, but continues to diversify its pipeline candidates through acquisitions of biotech companies that are developing new genetic therapies for cancer and other disorders.

Fever sign Aliyah Boston to 3-year contract extension with highest total salary in league history

April 17, 2026 | IBJ Staff

She becomes the first player in WNBA history to sign a deal under a new option called the Exceptional Performance on Initial Contract provision – or EPIC.

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Orr Fellowship sees success in Evansville expansion

Susan Orr

Grand Park Sports Campus adds NFL flag football youth event

Mickey Shuey

Q&A: CEO leads OrthoIndy through period of growth

Daniel Bradley

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