Indianapolis
Coverage of Indianapolis in the Nexus archive.
- I ordered the same meal at Freddy's and Culver's. Both offered value, but only one Midwest favorite dominated every category.
The author compared meals at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Culver's, finding both similarly priced but preferring Culver's value in food quality and affordability. Freddy's offered a better dine-in experience but lost in key categories like burgers, fries, and custard. Freddy's has closed all Chicago locations, while Culver's maintains a Midwest presence.
- ‘They failed her:’ Indy’s hospital to jail pipeline
Adilah Patton, a 21-year-old with schizophrenia, was arrested by Eskenazi Health's police for trespassing after seeking medical care in 2018. Over 800 arrests occurred at the hospital between 2020-2025, mostly for non-violent offenses like disorderly conduct and trespassing, with experts linking this to mental health issues leading to incarceration instead of treatment.
- Avelo Airlines introduces nonstop flights from Concord
Avelo Airlines launched nonstop flights from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport to Indianapolis and Cleveland, offering services on specific days with a buy-one-get-one-50%-off promotion. The airline extended its schedule through March 2027 and now provides eight nonstop destinations from the Charlotte/Concord area.
- Storm Prediction Center warns of dangerous tornado threat in Midwest
The Storm Prediction Center warns of a severe weather outbreak in the Midwest, including tornadoes in Missouri, Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana. Indianapolis faces the highest risk, with potential for damaging storms and flooding in multiple states.
- Detroit’s Fowling Warehouse will close at the end of the month
The Fowling Warehouse in Hamtramck, Detroit, will close on June 27. Creator Chris Hutt cited pre-pandemic expansion, economic factors, and changes in social behavior as reasons for the closure. The brand has expanded to cities like Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Dallas since 2019, and Hutt hinted at a potential relocation rather than permanent departure.
- The Sun Belt boom is over. Midwest real-estate investors say ‘I told you so’
The Sun Belt real-estate boom in cities like Austin, Phoenix, and Tampa has stalled due to oversupply and falling rents, while Midwest markets such as Indianapolis and Kansas City show stable, risk-adjusted returns driven by steady demand and affordability. Rising insurance costs and property taxes in Sun Belt regions contrast with the Midwest's controlled construction and lower rent-to-income ratios, which support tenant stability and asset value.
- Cops arrest 14-year-old accused of gunning down business school graduate on way to ballgame
A 14-year-old suspect was arrested for shooting and killing 23-year-old Brett Scrogham, an Indiana University Business School graduate, in a downtown Indianapolis parking garage while he was en route to a baseball game. The suspect faces potential adult charges under Indiana law, and the case has drawn public attention due to Scrogham's recent academic achievements and community involvement.
- Police hunt suspect after recent business school graduate killed in downtown shooting
Brett Scrogham, a 23-year-old recent graduate of Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, was killed in a downtown Indianapolis shooting. He was found wounded in a public garage after witnesses reported hearing a gunshot and seeing a suspect flee. Authorities are investigating and have not released a suspect description, while the city's mayor condemned the violence.
- How this robotics teacher gets students interested in a challenge
Isaac Adams, inspired by his physics teacher Mark Blachly, now teaches engineering and robotics at his alma mater, Arsenal Technical High School. He coaches the school's robotics team, which recently competed in the VEX Robotics World Championship and won multiple awards this year.
- People lost up to 85 pounds on Lilly’s experimental weight loss drug, company says
Eli Lilly's experimental weight loss drug demonstrated significant results with participants losing up to 85 pounds, according to the company. The pharmaceutical company is advancing its drug candidate as a competitor in the growing weight loss medication market.
- The Iran War Is Going to Make Your Car’s Oil Change More Pricey
The Iran war may affect the price of oil changes for cars. Workers are inspecting vehicles at an oil change location in Indianapolis. The potential impact on car maintenance costs is a concern.
- Indiana Republicans who lost their jobs after bucking Trump have ‘zero regrets’
Indiana state Sen. Greg Walker has no regrets after losing his job due to not supporting Trump. He was seen reciting the Pledge of Allegiance on Org Day. The event took place at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.
- Eli Lilly Kicks Off High-Grade Bond Sale in Push to Fund Deals
Eli Lilly is selling high-grade bonds to fund deals. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis. This move is part of its financial strategy.
- Carson fends off Democratic challengers in Indiana House primary
Incumbent Rep. André Carson won the Democratic primary for his Indianapolis-area House seat, fending off primary challengers. The race was for Indiana’s 7th Congressional District, which Carson has represented for nine terms. This win comes amid mounting frustration and challenges from younger, progressive candidates.
- 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at post-prom gathering in Indianapolis
A shooting occurred at a post-prom party in a rental home in Indianapolis early Sunday morning, resulting in one death and three injuries. The incident took place at a private event following a high school prom.
- The AI revolution is sorting people into three camps
The article discusses how AI is dividing people into three groups: power users who leverage AI extensively, doubters who underestimate its capabilities, and resisters who oppose its development. This fragmentation is causing societal tensions, including protests, violence, and fears of job displacement, while AI adopters experience productivity gains.
- Shots fired – literally – over proposal to build datacenter in Indianapolis
Gunshots were fired at the home of an Indianapolis councilor supporting a datacenter proposal, escalating protests against the server farm plan. The incident highlights growing opposition to the project in the area.
- Kerry: Indianapolis Field Office
Kerry describes her career start at the FBI, beginning as an honors intern in the International Operations Division before attending the FBI Academy in 2014. She was subsequently assigned to the FBI Indianapolis Safe Streets Task Force to investigate violent gangs and criminal enterprises.