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Walk of Unity: Promoting Nonviolence

Walk of Unity: Promoting Nonviolence

Hundreds of Hoosiers gathered for the Stand On Peace Walk in Indianapolis to raise awareness for National Youth Violence Prevention Week, despite the rain.

Empowering Change through Volunteerism: Go ALL IN Day

Empowering Change through Volunteerism: Go ALL IN Day

Go ALL IN Day is an annual event that brings thousands of volunteers together across Central Indiana, with one common goal: to support local organizations and make a positive impact in the community.

Brownsburg Seeks Public Input for Lincolnwood Park Master Plan

Brownsburg Seeks Public Input for Lincolnwood Park Master Plan

Brownsburg is seeking public input on a master plan for Lincolnwood Park, which could bring significant changes to the area.

Join the Draft Party at Lucas Oil Stadium

Join the Draft Party at Lucas Oil Stadium

When the Indianapolis Colts are on the clock during Thursday night's NFL draft in Green Bay, fans have a chance to enjoy the action right from Lucas Oil Stadium.

Win $1 Million with the Indianapolis Colts' Mascot Blue!

Win $1 Million with the Indianapolis Colts' Mascot Blue!

The Indianapolis Colts have announced the return of their million-dollar challenge, "Blue's Million Dollar Schedule Challenge," where fans can win $1 million by accurately predicting the team's 2025 regular season schedule.

Concurrent Celebrations: 4/20 Meets Easter and Passover This Year

Concurrent Celebrations: 4/20 Meets Easter and Passover This Year

Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, falls this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans can celebrate in some unusual ways.

Community Comes Together to Paint New Mural at Damien Center

Community Comes Together to Paint New Mural at Damien Center

Volunteers at the Damien Center came together over Easter weekend to paint a mural for the organization's new headquarters, a 180-square-foot masterpiece that will welcome clients, staff, and volunteers to their new facility opening this spring.

Over 1,000 Kids Unite for Annual Easter Egg Hunt with The Ross Foundation

Over 1,000 Kids Unite for Annual Easter Egg Hunt with The Ross Foundation

The Ross Foundation held its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, bringing joy to over 1,000 kids and their families.

Native Tree Giveaway in Carmel for Arbor Day

Native Tree Giveaway in Carmel for Arbor Day

In celebration of Earth Week, the Cool Creek Park & Nature Center is giving away native trees and shrubs for free through Arbor Day.

New Food Pantry Opens at Local Church

New Food Pantry Opens at Local Church

A church on Indianapolis' west side has launched a new food pantry to combat food insecurity in the area.

Kicking Off a Wet Easter Weekend with Early Morning Activity

Kicking Off a Wet Easter Weekend with Early Morning Activity

Kicking off a wet Easter weekend, multiple waves of showers and storms are expected to sweep across Indiana starting early Saturday morning and continuing through Easter Sunday.

Growing Inclusion: Adults with Autism Find Community at Party Club

Growing Inclusion: Adults with Autism Find Community at Party Club

A monthly Party Club gathering provides adults with autism a space to connect and find a sense of belonging.

Community Cafe Serves Hundreds at Pantry Giveaway

Community Cafe Serves Hundreds at Pantry Giveaway

A local neighborhood center is making a significant impact on east side residents by providing them with access to fresh produce, clothing, and resources they need to survive.

First Full Moon of Spring to Appear Petite and Pink

First Full Moon of Spring to Appear Petite and Pink

April's full moon, known as the Pink Moon, is set to appear this weekend.

Connecting Communities: Barriers and Murals Unite Fletcher Place and Fountain Square Neighborhoods

Connecting Communities: Barriers and Murals Unite Fletcher Place and Fountain Square Neighborhoods

INDIANAPOLIS — The bridge above I-65 and I-70 connecting Fletcher Place and Fountain Square neighborhoods has undergone a transformation, making it safer for pedestrians to cross.

Egg Roll Ceremony at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

Egg Roll Ceremony at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site hosted its annual Easter Egg Roll ceremony, marking a significant milestone in the site's 150th anniversary celebration.

Native Tree Swap Returns to Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation

Native Tree Swap Returns to Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation

Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation is once again offering its popular Invasive for Native Tree Swap program throughout April.

Hiring Fair in Brownsburg to Address Local Employment Needs

Hiring Fair in Brownsburg to Address Local Employment Needs

In an effort to bridge the gap between job seekers and local employers in Hendricks County, the Town of Brownsburg is gearing up for its second annual Hiring Fair.

Tamika Catchings Mural Coming to Mass Ave: Seeking Community Input on Design

Tamika Catchings Mural Coming to Mass Ave: Seeking Community Input on Design

A new mural is coming to Mass Ave honoring WNBA superstar Tamika Catchings, but your opinion is needed to help finalize the design!

Midland to Headline Firestone Legends Day Concert

Midland to Headline Firestone Legends Day Concert

Grammy-nominated country group Midland will headline the Firestone Legends Day Concert on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park.

Addressing Issues Affecting Hoosiers: Panel Discussion Hosted by Indiana Black Legislative Caucus

Addressing Issues Affecting Hoosiers: Panel Discussion Hosted by Indiana Black Legislative Caucus

The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus hosted a panel discussion at Crossroads AME Church in Indianapolis, tackling issues affecting Hoosiers.

Divine Nine and Black Greek Organizations Unite for Advocacy Efforts at Indiana Statehouse

Divine Nine and Black Greek Organizations Unite for Advocacy Efforts at Indiana Statehouse

With the legislative session underway, lawmakers are making decisions that impact Hoosiers.

Shape the Future: Share Your Input on Decatur Township's New Community Center

Shape the Future: Share Your Input on Decatur Township's New Community Center

Planning underway for new community center at Decatur Farms ParkINDIANAPOLIS—Decatur Township is getting its first-ever community center.

Warm St. Patrick's Day Ahead with Sunshine

Warm St. Patrick's Day Ahead with Sunshine

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Indianapolis Children's Museum Marks Centennial Milestone with New Ferris Wheel Attraction

Indianapolis Children's Museum Marks Centennial Milestone with New Ferris Wheel Attraction

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the grand opening of a new Ferris wheel attraction and the Riley Health Sports Legend Experience area.

Thousands Expected at Indiana Comic Con in Downtown Indianapolis This Weekend

Thousands Expected at Indiana Comic Con in Downtown Indianapolis This Weekend

The Indiana Comic Con Convention is expected to bring thousands of people to downtown Indianapolis this weekend.

Lunar Eclipse Over Indianapolis

Lunar Eclipse Over Indianapolis

The skies above Indianapolis are about to put on a spectacular show.

St. Patrick's Day Parade Celebrates 5th Anniversary in Indianapolis, 1985

St. Patrick's Day Parade Celebrates 5th Anniversary in Indianapolis, 1985

Irish eyes were smiling as the Indianapolis Athletic Club held its 5th annual St.

Youth Employment Event: Hoosier Career Fair Aims to Secure Jobs for Young Professionals Before Summer

Youth Employment Event: Hoosier Career Fair Aims to Secure Jobs for Young Professionals Before Summer

INDIANAPOLIS — A job fair geared towards young people was held on Wednesday, sponsored by Rep.

Star-Studded Lineup at Noblesville's Outlaw Music Festival: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, and More

Star-Studded Lineup at Noblesville's Outlaw Music Festival: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, and More

Musician Willie Nelson performing ahead of event for Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a rally in Houston, Friday, Oct.

A Total Lunar Eclipse Looms: How to Catch the Rare Sight

A Total Lunar Eclipse Looms: How to Catch the Rare Sight

A total lunar eclipse is on the horizon.

Total Lunar Eclipse Over Indianapolis: Timing Details

Total Lunar Eclipse Over Indianapolis: Timing Details

This month, Indianapolis will witness a total lunar eclipse, an event that's not as rare as the total solar eclipse in 2024.

Empowering Communities: A Call to Action at the State House

Empowering Communities: A Call to Action at the State House

Community leaders, activists, and faith-based organizations are coming together for the first-ever Black Week at the State House, an initiative designed to amplify Black voices in Indiana's legislative process.

Statehouse Hosts 'Black Week' for Lawmaker-Hoosier Dialogue

Statehouse Hosts 'Black Week' for Lawmaker-Hoosier Dialogue

This week marks the launch of Black Week at the Statehouse, an event designed to create open and meaningful conversations between lawmakers and the Black community.

Designing Dreams: '100 Day Dream Home' Stars Share Insights at Indianapolis Home Show

Designing Dreams: '100 Day Dream Home' Stars Share Insights at Indianapolis Home Show

HGTV stars Mika and Brian Kleinschmidt, from the popular show "100 Day Dream Home", joined News 8 to share their insights at the Indianapolis Home Show.

The Smelly Bloom: Unusual Flower Arrives at IU's Greenhouse

The Smelly Bloom: Unusual Flower Arrives at IU's Greenhouse

Indiana University's greenhouse has welcomed a unique and pungent flower, the amorphophallus konjac, also known as "devil's tongue.

New Year's Celebration at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis

New Year's Celebration at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis celebrated a unique New Year's Eve, counting down to noon instead of midnight.

Honoring Former President Jimmy Carter at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

Honoring Former President Jimmy Carter at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site is inviting the public to pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter on its grounds.

Kwanzaa Celebrated in Indianapolis with Umoja Village Event

Kwanzaa Celebrated in Indianapolis with Umoja Village Event

The first day of Kwanzaa kicked off with a vibrant celebration at The AMP at 16 Tech as the Indianapolis Kwanzaa Committee hosted its annual Umoja Village Celebration.

Follow Santa's Global Journey with NORAD

Follow Santa's Global Journey with NORAD

It's Christmas Eve, which means Santa Claus has started his long journey around the world.

3rd Indy Classic Begins at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

3rd Indy Classic Begins at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indy Classic is set to tip off this Saturday afternoon at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, featuring four exciting teams in two thrilling games.

The Zone Extra | December 12, 2024

The Zone Extra | December 12, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — With the high school football season concluded, the excitement of basketball season is now in full swing.

Downtown Indianapolis Holiday Tradition Draws to a Close

Downtown Indianapolis Holiday Tradition Draws to a Close

INDIANAPOLIS — A beloved holiday tradition in downtown Indianapolis is coming to an end after two decades.

You Witnessed a Fireball Meteor! What It Is and What to Do Next

You Witnessed a Fireball Meteor! What It Is and What to Do Next

INDIANAPOLIS — What’s loud, bright, and can rattle houses as it streaks through our atmosphere?

Non-Profit Celebrates Hoosier Heroes by Providing Free Christmas Trees

Non-Profit Celebrates Hoosier Heroes by Providing Free Christmas Trees

GREENWOOD — A heartfelt tribute to those who dedicate their lives to serving others is taking place this holiday season.

Giving Machine Launches in Carmel on Giving Tuesday, Offering a Fresh Way to Contribute

Giving Machine Launches in Carmel on Giving Tuesday, Offering a Fresh Way to Contribute

CARMEL — A unique vending machine is providing residents of Carmel with an innovative way to give back on Giving Tuesday.

Fountain Square Commemorates Small Business Saturday

Fountain Square Commemorates Small Business Saturday

INDIANAPOLIS — Fountain Square was bustling with shoppers as they celebrated Small Business Saturday.

41st Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway Feeds Approximately 1,000 Residents of Anderson

41st Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway Feeds Approximately 1,000 Residents of Anderson

ANDERSON — Thursday marked a significant day of generosity for local churches in Anderson, as they came together for the Gospel Highlight Broadcast's annual mission to serve the community.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Begins Amid Steady Rainfall

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Begins Amid Steady Rainfall

Yuki Iwamura/AP People inflate floats in preparation for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, in New York City.

Circle of Lights Makes Its Comeback at Monument Circle This Week

Circle of Lights Makes Its Comeback at Monument Circle This Week

People gathered at Monument Circle to celebrate the annual Circle of Lights event.