The Carmel City Council unanimously approved the 2026 budget during a lengthy meeting Oct. 20 after making several amendments. The $144 million general fund budget is generally flat compared to 2025, ...

Hamilton County Coroner Jeff Jellison announced Oct. 20 that an excavation took place Oct. 18 at the former Westfield estate of suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister. According to a news release, re ...

Staff at family-owned Hogan Farms at 8900 E. C.R. 1000 N. in Brownsburg are once again offering their annual pumpkin patch, hayrides and corn maze festivities. Find a Hogan Farms flyer hidden around ...

The Hamilton Southeastern High School boys tennis team became true road warriors. “It was a weird season because they were working on our courts, so we didn’t have home courts to practice on and every ...

The Bur Oak Bridge, which connects Carmel to Fishers, was open for pedestrians during an Oct. 20 ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring officials from communities on both sides of the White River. The ...

A free Veterans Benefits Overview Workshop will be held Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. at American Legion Post 331 at 636 E. Main St. in. The workshop is hosted by the American Legion Colonel Billie J. Holmes ...

Carmel Fire Department Public Information Officer Stephanie Yoder is one of the few female employees at CFD. As a result, she has a unique perspective on men’s health and CFD’s fundraising efforts ...

Carmel native Shaan Mishra will appear on the TV game show “Jeopardy!” Oct. 24. Mishra’s appearance on the show was confirmed when it released its list of contestants on its website for the week of ...

A trespassing call made to the Westfield Police Department Oct. 9 resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old on multiple drug charges. The WPD announced the investigation and arrest Oct. 19. According ...

The Carmel High School boys tennis team was ready for the pressure moments. The No. 1 Greyhounds completed a 25-0 season Oct. 18 in winning the IHSAA state championship at North Central High School.

About 25 years ago, Fishers resident Peter van Overwalle started wondering about his family roots. His name is somewhat unusual and he was curious about what family connections he might discover ...

Carmel Police Department patrol officers are the public face of the department, but as with any public-facing operation, there’s a group of behind-the-scenes employees who keep the engine running ...