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The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct 2026

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The Indianapolis Star is an American daily newspaper focused on local news, public affairs and community reporting across Indiana. First published in 1903, it’s the largest newspaper in Indiana and has long served as a trusted source of news for readers in Indianapolis and the surrounding region. The newspaper is known for its in-depth reporting on government, education, business and public policy, alongside breaking news and investigative journalism. It also features human-interest stories that reflect life across central Indiana, offering readers insight into the people, events and issues shaping the region. Its reporting has earned multiple Pulitzer Prizes, reinforcing its reputation for impactful journalism. The Indianapolis Star provides extensive sports coverage, with a strong focus on Indianapolis teams, college athletics and major national sporting events. Other coverage includes content on entertainment, lifestyle and culture, creating a well-rounded reading experience. Available on PressReader, The Indianapolis Star newspaper delivers trusted reporting, regional insight and comprehensive daily news coverage for readers across Indiana.

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ArticleGiv­ing wild­life an assist

Con­crete and stone­work cre­ated a deadly fea­ture on the White River in Indy and stopped aquatic wild­life from freely trav­el­ing their home for more than 125 years, but the city is remov­ing the Emrichs­ville Dam to let the river flow. The city of...

Giv­ing wild­life an assist

ArticleBal­lard sues IN elec­tion panel

Inde­pend­ent sec­ret­ary of state can­did­ate Greg Bal­lard is suing the Indi­ana Elec­tion Com­mis­sion to try to com­pel its mem­bers to hear the cam­paign fin­ance com­plaints before them, which involve two of his com­pet­it­ors in the race. There...

Bal­lard sues IN elec­tion panel

ArticleRep. Spartz accuses attack ad of using AI

Did Demo­cratic state Sen. J.D. Ford’s polit­ical ad use arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence to “depict [U.S. Rep. Vic­toria] Spartz com­mit­ting crimes she never com­mit­ted”? That’s the latest accus­a­tion lodged by the Spartz cam­paign, which announced...

Rep. Spartz accuses attack ad of using AI

ArticleSon of ICE detainee who died at prison sues over with­held records

The son of Lorth Sim, the first immig­rant detainee to die at Miami Cor­rec­tional Facil­ity, has filed a fed­eral law­suit accus­ing the Trump admin­is­tra­tion of with­hold­ing med­ical records and other doc­u­ments related to his death. Sim, a...

Son of ICE detainee who died at prison sues over with­held records

ArticlePoll of Indi­ana voters reveals dis­ap­proval of Trump and Braun

Poll of Indi­ana voters reveals dis­ap­proval of Trump and Braun

ArticleTHIS DATE IN HISTORY

Today is Oct. 16. On this date in: 1758: Amer­ican teacher and journ­al­ist Noah Web­ster, who com­piled the first Amer­ican dic­tion­ar­ies of the Eng­lish lan­guage, was born in West Hart­ford, Con­necti­cut. 1846: The first suc­cess­ful pub­lic...

THIS DATE IN HISTORY

ArticleTrue right­eous­ness comes only from God

Q: My grand­mother is always talk­ing about liv­ing a right­eous life. I try to explain to her that it sounds very arrog­ant, because no one can do this, and I don’t think God expects that at all. What does the Bible really teach about people that...

True right­eous­ness comes only from God