Clare Proctor
Indianapolis Star
Chicago, IL, United States
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Pedestrian fatally hit by vehicle near Lafayette Road and Tibbs Avenue, police say
A man was hit and killed by a vehicle at the intersection of Lafayette Road and North Tibbs Avenue, according to IMPD. → Read More
After 14 surgeries, IUPUI grad mentors kids with cleft lip, palate: 'It's going to be OK'
Morgan Campbell, 25, has had 14 surgeries to repair the cleft lip and palate she was born with. Now, she's using her story to raise awareness. → Read More
Englewood is transforming vacant lots into housing with a 'sense of rootedness'
Englewood's ZIP code had the highest foreclosure rate in June 2007. Now, with affordable and supportive housing, the neighborhood is bound together. → Read More
'Part of my family': In rare meeting, mother hugs man saved by her son's gift of a kidney
In 2017, Ramu Chinthala received a life-saving kidney transplant. Four years later, he and his family met his donor's mother. → Read More
The Red Line no longer extends past 66th Street. Here's what you need to know.
People can no longer ride a Red Line bus north past 66th Street. Formerly, the bus line would travel as far north as 91st Street. → Read More
In a choice between 'death or penitentiary,' an addict discovers recovery and parenthood
Now more than six years sober, John Asher has a GED diploma, a steady job and is reclaiming the parenting of his son. → Read More
In a choice between 'death or penitentiary,' an addict discovers recovery and parenthood
Now more than six years sober, John Asher has a GED diploma, a steady job and is reclaiming the parenting of his son. → Read More
In a choice between 'death or penitentiary,' an addict discovers recovery and parenthood
Now more than six years sober, John Asher has a GED diploma, a steady job and is reclaiming the parenting of his son. → Read More
He was headed for 'death or penitentiary.' Then he got the opportunity he needed.
When John Asher was 41, he was arrested for selling meth. Now 49, Asher has a GED diploma and a steady job and is reclaiming the parenting of his son. → Read More
Indoor track, playground coming soon with brand-new Broad Ripple Park Family Center
The old family center came down Monday and developers plan to open the new center by the end of 2022, outfitted with an indoor track and playground. → Read More
Teenager shot inside east-side Taco Bell, in serious condition, police say
Police responded to a Taco Bell at 6990 E. 10th St. before 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and found a male who had been shot. He was listed in serious condition. → Read More
Urban farm gives Martindale-Brightwood teens job skills, income and family
The Felege Hiywot Center hires middle and high schoolers to run its urban farm while teaching them financial responsibility and community outreach. → Read More
Man arrested in fatal Saturday east side shooting, police say
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department arrested Daniel “Cory” Rhodes Sunday in relation to a fatal shooting Saturday. → Read More
Indianapolis traffic: Car drives into White River
A car drove into White River near Oliver Avenue Sunday evening. Preliminary police information said the vehicle was unoccupied. → Read More
Conspiracy theories and racist memes: How a dozen Texas GOP county chairs caused turmoil within the party
On Friday morning, five GOP county chairs were facing backlash for sharing racist social media posts. The Texas Tribune identified seven other GOP county chairs across the state who shared similar posts. → Read More
The coronavirus pandemic has strained the mental health of front-line health workers
Doctors, nurses and other health workers are increasingly reaching out for mental health support as they risk exposing themselves or their families to the novel coronavirus. → Read More
Falling branch that killed woman near Old Man's Cave 'not a natural occurrence,' investigators say
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday it is investigating the death of a Chillicothe woman struck by a branch Monday near Old Man's Cave → Read More
Evanston Development Cooperative talks coach houses, affordable housing
Affordable housing in Evanston typically comes in the form of units within apartment complexes, but the Evanston Development Cooperative is proposing a new project: coach houses. Built above detached garages or behind the main house, coach houses are detached one- or two-bedroom homes with a kitchen and bathroom included. EDC — an Evanston-based cooperative that... → Read More
Evanston library seeks community applicants for Racial Equity Task Force
The Evanston Public Library is accepting applications from community members interested in joining its Racial Equity Task Force. EPL launched the application May 1 and is seeking up to six community members to offer feedback and make recommendations for how the library can better integrate diversity, equity and inclusion into the services. EPL board president... → Read More
Evanston Organizes: Family Focus gives sense of community in 5th Ward
This story is part of a series of profiles of activist and community groups across Evanston. On any given day after school, children shuffle from program to program at Evanston Family Focus. Located at 2010 Dewey Ave., the center serves more than 200 families in the community through family-oriented programming. This center and its resources... → Read More