russellolson+FollowIndy tops Zillow’s 2026 homebuyer listIndianapolis is set to become the most buyer-friendly housing market in the country by 2026, according to Zillow. Locals and newcomers alike could see more affordable prices, less competition, and a better shot at negotiating a deal. This shift means less stress for buyers and a real chance to build equity as values are expected to rise. With most top markets clustered in the Midwest and Sun Belt, Indy’s spot at the top is a big win for the city. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy, this could be your moment. What do you think this means for our neighborhoods? #RealEstate #Indianapolis #HomeBuying00Share
Judith Nelson+FollowNo school delay for IU championship in IndyEven with Hoosier fever running high ahead of the IU vs. Miami championship, Indianapolis and Carmel schools are sticking to their regular schedules—no late start or day off for students. While Miami is giving their local high schoolers a break to celebrate, Indiana kids will just have to power through a sleepy Tuesday. Some parents and students even wrote to the governor hoping for a delay, but no luck. With wind chills dipping near -10°F, only a serious cold snap could change things. Would you support a school delay for big games like this? #Sports #IUChampionship #Indianapolis00Share
Sandra Escobar+FollowIndy travelers get more Chicago flightsStarting this February, getting to Chicago from Indianapolis just got a whole lot easier. American Airlines is adding two more daily flights between IND and ORD, bumping the total to six peak departures each day. For anyone who commutes for work, loves a quick city getaway, or has family in Chicago, this means more flexibility and fewer headaches when booking. Plus, with Chicago being a major hub, it opens up even more global connections for Indy residents. Who’s planning to take advantage of these new flights? Let’s talk travel plans! #News #Indianapolis #Chicago00Share
CrystalCoyote+FollowIndyGo fare hike: What it means for ridersIndyGo bus fares are jumping by $1 starting January 1, 2026—the first increase in 16 years. For anyone who relies on public transit in Indianapolis, this means a base fare of $2.75 and higher caps for daily and weekly passes. Paratransit and Access services will also see price hikes in July, and several multi-ride passes are being phased out. With inflation and rising costs, how will this impact your daily commute or budget? Is this a fair move to keep IndyGo running, or does it put too much strain on riders? Let’s talk about how this change could affect our community. #Transportation #IndyGo #Indianapolis00Share
Annette Jones+FollowIndy’s Kountry Kitchen brings Christmas joyNothing says community spirit like Kountry Kitchen’s Christmas Giveback in Indianapolis. This year, they served up more than 3,500 hot meals, plus toys and warm clothes, making sure no family felt left out on Christmas Day. What’s really special is how volunteers—some driving hours just to help—come together before sunrise to cook, pack, and deliver. For many, it’s become a family tradition and a way to teach kids the value of giving back. Imagine if more neighborhoods had this kind of holiday magic! How do you and your family give back during the holidays? #Food #Indianapolis #Community00Share
Charles Brown+FollowSnag $26 concert tickets in Indy!Concert lovers in Indianapolis, this is your chance to catch some big acts without breaking the bank. Live Nation Indiana is rolling out $26 tickets—no passcode needed—for a ton of shows at Old National Centre and Everwise Amphitheater. From KC & The Sunshine Band to Blue Man Group, DJ Pauly D, and even Chelsea Handler, there’s something for everyone. These deals are perfect for planning a fun night out with friends or family. Which show are you most excited to see, and who would you bring along? Let’s swap concert plans! #Entertainment #Indianapolis #ConcertDeals00Share
Gary Dunlap+FollowDowntown Indy’s Christmas Eve kindnessDowntown Indianapolis saw real holiday spirit in action as Anthony Ventura wrapped up his 12 days of Christmas giving by handing out hot meals and 150 pairs of brand-new shoes, gloves, and winter gear to neighbors in need. For many, this wasn’t just a meal—it was warmth, comfort, and a reminder that community care matters, especially during the holidays. Stories like this show how one person’s generosity can brighten the whole city. How do you think we can keep this spirit of giving alive all year round? #Safety #Indianapolis #CommunityCare00Share
Jacob Morris+FollowChristmas Eve kindness shines in IndianapolisIndianapolis was buzzing with generosity this Christmas Eve as neighbors turned the holiday spirit into real action. Instead of just writing checks, locals like Tae Davis and Anthony Ventura rolled up their sleeves to give back directly—organizing toy drives and handing out hot meals, shoes, and winter gear to those in need. Nearly 1,000 kids left Lawrence Central High with new toys, while downtown, folks in tough times got a warm meal and a little hope. These moments remind us how powerful community can be when we show up for each other. How do you like to give back during the holidays? #Sports #Indianapolis #ChristmasEve00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowMartin University’s closure shakes IndyMartin University’s sudden shutdown has left students and staff scrambling, with many feeling blindsided by the lack of warning about the school’s financial struggles. As Indiana’s only predominantly Black college, Martin has been a vital resource for first-generation students on Indy’s east side for nearly 50 years. Now, alumni are demanding leadership changes, saying the board failed to be transparent. Staff were laid off almost overnight, and students are rushing to transfer before accreditation is lost. What do you think this means for the future of higher education in our community? #Education #College #Indianapolis00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowChristmas soul food giveaway in IndianapolisKountry Kitchen is making Christmas extra special for Indianapolis by serving up 3,500 free soul food meals on Christmas Day! For 15 years, the Wilson family and a dedicated crew of volunteers have turned their restaurant into a hub of holiday generosity—offering fried chicken, green beans, mashed potatoes, and desserts to anyone who needs a warm meal. The sense of community is real, with volunteers prepping all night and folks lining up or arranging deliveries for shelters and seniors. If you want to help spread the love, they’re still looking for volunteers! How does this tradition inspire you or your family during the holidays? #Food #Indianapolis #ChristmasDay00Share
