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WNBA and local host committee plan two days of hoops paradise

July 11, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Indianapolis will host the WNBA All-Star Game for the first time, marking an upswing in fortunes for the hometown Indiana Fever since the additions of top draft picks Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark.

City seeks to curb violence on eve of WNBA All-Star Game

July 11, 2025 | Mickey Shuey and Daniel Lee

Indianapolis leaders and event organizers are in a race against the clock to quell a recent spate of downtown violence before next weekend when the city hosts the WNBA All-Star Game and Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration, two of the biggest events on this year’s calendar.

Restaurants, bars say they’re getting squeezed by rising music licensing costs

July 9, 2025 | Bloomberg News

Businesses say the rising licensing costs have become overwhelming, and some question whether it’s even worth playing music at all.

Dozens of downtown businesses to offer WNBA-themed specials during All-Star Weekend

July 9, 2025 | Marisa Reinhard

Nearly 30 local businesses across the city are offering limited-time deals and themed experiences during WNBA All-Star Weekend.

Former home of Tiki Bob’s among downtown buildings sold to Simon family in $4.5M deal

July 8, 2025 | Mickey Shuey

The acquisitions come as the family redevelops the former CSX warehouse property on the eastern side of the same block.

Bargersville seeks balance as it builds a downtown

July 4, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

Bargersville’s recent growth spurt has been rapid, but town officials say they want to be methodical in their planning for what comes next.

WNBA All-Star, Indiana Black Expo organizers view big weekend as chance to team up

July 4, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Organizers of both organizations are trying to make sure one doesn’t overshadow the other.

Public art takes shape at Cory Constantine’s 900 North Studios

July 4, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Constantine, 34, oversees a staff of 11 full-time employees and three part-timers at 900 North Studios, which occupies 12,000 square feet in a building near the intersection of East Washington Street and South Keystone Avenue.

Pier 48 restaurant moves from downtown, citing effects of nearby construction

July 2, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Pier 48 Fish House & Oyster Bar is establishing a pop-up location at George’s Neighborhood Grill on the northeast side of Indianapolis.

Indy touts planned green spaces as convention attraction

June 27, 2025 | Taylor Wooten

Tourism promoters hope a Georgia Street revamp—along with the adjacent Signia by Hilton scheduled to open late next year and other green-space plans—will draw more convention and event business.

Americans cut back on spending as inflation ticks higher

June 27, 2025 | Associated Press

Consumer sentiment has also fallen sharply this year in the wake of the sometimes-chaotic rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Unemployment among young college graduates outpaces overall joblessness rate

June 26, 2025 | Associated Press

The unemployment rate for degree holders ages 22 to 27 has reached its highest level in a dozen years, excluding the pandemic. Joblessness among that group is higher than the overall unemployment rate, and the gap is larger than it’s been in more than three decades.

Hotel and concert hall project across from Fieldhouse scores up to $33M in state funding

June 25, 2025 | Mickey Shuey

The Indiana Economic Development Corp.-approved funding exceeds initial requests for the project, which would include a Shinola Hotel and a venue to be managed by Live Nation.

Home developer Onyx+East planning 125 houses along Monon Trail in Westfield

June 24, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

Nearby residents at Chatham Hills have started a petition opposing the development. They argue the project would be incompatible with neighborhood character, overburden infrastructure on 199th Street and harm the Monon Trail and surrounding green space.