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Create One Advertisement How many people were charged with violating stay-at-home order At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb issued an order for Hoosiers to stay at home. Chenell Gilbert has been missing since June 9 You may soon see self-driving trucks on I-70 Most Recent New video shows moments before Dreasjon Reed shooting IU to review all named buildings on 9 campuses 584 new coronavirus cases, 15 additional deaths Holcomb: No budget cuts for K-12 schools What we learned in Holcomb’s coronavirus update Wedneday Police: Kayaker found dead on Geist Reservoir Quick Links Elections Crime Colts Indy 500 Restaurants Politics Investigations Weather Crosswords Comics Obituaries E-Edition Connect With Us Storytellers Project Country Mile Voter Guide Register to vote Elections 2020 news Support Local Businesses - Buy a Gift Card ‘ Colts Cover-2’ podcast: Playmakers and coronavirus Jim Ayello and Joel A. Erickson debate what a perfect Frank Reich offensive season might look like, and how the NFL approaches coronavirus. Colts | 13 mins ago CLOSE Kyle Larson has won 8 straight features Kyle Larson, whose use of a racial slur in an iRacing event got him fired from his NASCAR ride, is dominating short tracks during Indiana Midget Week. 28 mins ago Oliver P. Morton, Indiana’s ‘War Governor’ with the big statue His anti-slavery stance and strong supporter of constitutional rights for Blacks made him a target of racist groups. Retro Indy | 1 hour ago Uber Eats’ Black-owned restaurants promo fizzles A week after Uber Eats announced that it was offering its users free delivery from Black-owned restaurants, the Central Indiana selection was paltry. Out To Eat | 1 hour ago Indy sees 5 homicides, 13 more shootings in 48 hours Indianapolis police have investigated 100 homicides so far this year, a milestone the city didn't hit until late August in 2019. Public Safety | 1 hour ago Indiana DACA recipients react to SCOTUS ruling SCOTUS ruling on DACA brought joy and relief Thursday. But young undocumented Hoosiers said there's a lot more work to be done. News | 10 mins ago Curtis Hill defends himself at Indiana Republican convention Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb laid out his agenda during Thursday's Republican convention, while the candidates for attorney general made their pitches. Politics | 2 hours ago Black Americans on Juneteenth: ‘We are still trying to get free’ While slavery has been outlawed for 155 years, Black Americans still encounter racism and inequalities that influence their daily lives. News | 45 mins ago Get the IndyStar North Email Newsletter Get the latest news and best things to do in Hamilton County and beyond. Thanks for signing up for the IndyStar North newsletter We're sorry. something went wrong. Please try again soon, or contact Customer Service at 1-888-357-7827 Sign up for more Newsletters IU to review all named buildings on 9 campuses After removing the name of segregationist Ora L. Wildermuth from the intramural center, IU will review all building names on its nine campuses. IU | 19 hours ago ACLU sues Indy on behalf of protesters The lawsuit calls for the IMPD to immediately stop the use of chemical agents and projectiles on protesters. Public Safety | 22 hours ago Police break their own rules in shooting protesters with ‘rubber bullets’ Dozens of demonstrators have been seriously injured when law enforcement shot them with rubber bullets and other “less lethal” projectiles. Nation | 31 mins ago 584 new coronavirus cases, 15 additional deaths New Indiana coronavirus cases and deaths for Thursday, June 18 Health | 21 hours ago Storytellers Project to host virtual show June 25 Five people will share personal stories about lessons learned through relationships with friends and family as part of livestreaming event on June 25. Entertainment | 17 hours ago The Hoosiers we’ve lost to COVID-19 We're committed to telling as many stories of Indiana residents lost to the novel coronavirus as we can. Join us in remembering our Hoosier dead. Health | 3 days ago View All Photos Black artists paint murals in downtown Indy CLOSE Meet the chef at Deproof African Restaurant Temitope Akinyeye owns Deproof African Restaurant in Indianapolis. She loves giving customers a taste of Nigerian culture through authentic cuisine. 1 hour ago Kyle Larson extends winning streak to eight Larson has won the first three races of Indiana Midget Week Motor Sports | 27 mins ago CLOSE The best No. 32s in Indiana sports Players wearing No. 32 starred for the Colts, IU, Purdue, Notre Dame and in high school. 2 hours ago Indiana By The Numbers: Who wore it best? No. 32 IndyStar tries to identify the best Indiana athlete to wear the No. 32. Is it Johnny Lujack? Damon Bailey? Anthony Thompson? Katie Douglas? Sports | 50 mins ago Kyle Larson goes for eighth-straight win in USAC Midget Week series Larson, who was suspended by NASCAR in April, is dominating the dirt track circuit. Motor Sports | 16 hours ago IndyCar fans in Iowa will be subject to social distancing IndyCar will hold races at Iowa Speedway on July 17-18, and fans can attend them. The series held its opener in Texas without fans in the stands. Motor Sports | 17 hours ago Polian discusses Colts pride during rough season Bill Polian, who built a Super Bowl-winning roster, says the Colts weren't trying to 'suck for Luck' in the 2011 season. They got Andrew Luck anyway. Colts | 18 hours ago Here are the American Pianists Awards finalists The American Pianists Awards competition process has been upended by the coronavirus, so it decided to pour more support into its finalists. Music & Nightlife | 18 hours ago Join our Facebook Live chat on race relations IndyStar's Suzette Hackney hosts a panel discussion on race relations and how we can begin healing in Indianapolis. News | 19 hours ago Recent Obituaries See more obituaries Search obituaries by name Search FOR SUBSCRIBERS Doyel: Taylor is a philosopher, physical freak The Colts' second-round pick from Wisconsin, Jonathan Taylor, is a fascinating person off the field - and a devastating running back on it. Sports | 20 hours ago New Indiana unemployment claims keep coming Even as more phases of Indiana's economy reopen, new jobless claims continue to pour in. Business | 23 hours ago View All Photos Hoosiers fight climate change with ‘victory gardens’ 1 day ago Hoosiers garden for climate change awareness As Hoosiers sheltered in place this spring, many took to creating "victory gardens" to support the fight against climate change. Environment | 1 day ago Marketplace JOBS CARS HOMES BUSINESS DIRECTORY APARTMENTS CLASSIFIEDS SHOPPING CLOSE Backyard garden? How about a food forest instead David Ranalli talks about his "food forest" backyard, which is also registered in Indiana as a "victory garden" to help fight climate change. 1 day ago Firefighter accused of arsons was covered in soot, smelled of gas Investigators believe Whiteland firefighter Jake Dougherty started at lea...