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Longtime Indianapolis Colts General Manager Chris Ballard has been fired. The decision game following a loss Sunday to the Tennessee Titans 26-20.
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Who & What: October 19, 2026
Hundreds gathered Saturday at the Allen County Courthouse Green for No Kings: Vote Early. Changes to Medicaid coverage could disrupt services for people in addiction treatment programs. A federal program in Indiana helps qualified households keep the heat on in the winter season.
Who & What: October 16, 2026
Saturday's No Kings event in Fort Wayne is designed to get out the vote, ahead of the midterms. A new survey shows a record number of Hoosiers plan to vote this November. A lawsuit aims to push the Indiana Election Commission to meet and consider campaign contribution questions.
Who & What: October 15, 2026
Lawmakers clash over childcare funding. Voters in Northeast Indiana weigh in on inland casino gambling. Gov. Braun says he'll consider new information pertaining to the case of a man on death row.
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Since 2025, the No Kings events have been largely focused on protests. This one is designed to encourage voter participation, particularly early voting. -
Groups disagree on whether such development would help or harm their community’s future. -
The council also failed to pass an ordinance that would have created a commission to evaluate the environmental and community impact of hyperscale developments. -
East meets west this year on Fort Wayne’s Fright Night as brave souls gather at Promenade Park and take to the streets for Night of the Yokai with A Sunset Spirit Parade. -
Police officials said the man picked up a knife while officers were on the scene. After he refused to drop it, he was shot. He remains in life-threatening condition. -
About 125 Indiana National Guard members from Plymouth will deploy to southern Texas for a nearly yearlong immigration enforcement boost, relieving another mobilization from Monticello. They had a departure ceremony on Saturday.
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More than 100 people gathered outside the Gov. Mike Braun’s official residence in Indianapolis Saturday for a rally urging voters to turn out in the Nov. 3 midterm elections. -
The lawsuit urges the commission to meet and investigate campaign complaints. -
As Indiana faces ongoing child care challenges, lawmakers are debating whether reducing regulations or increasing funding is the answer.
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With the Fort Wayne Phil currently looking for a new music director, Saturday night's concern was conducted by the South Bend Symphony's Alastair Willis. -
This spring and summer, WBOI is showcasing five local artists from Northeast Indiana in a series of interviews and during Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and here on WBOI.org. Arthur Black, WBOI’s Amplify All for September. -
Fort Wayne duo Funayūrei, vocalist Mandy Kawa and multi‑instrumentalist Rob Parker, brought their cinematic, synth‑driven sound to Live and Local at The Landing, giving a performance that blended nostalgia, vulnerability, and dance‑floor energy.
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