Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society for Hamilton County’s shelter at 10501 Hague Rd in Fishers is over capacity with 142 dogs in its 124 kennels—some are kept in offices not meant for long-term care. Fewer adoptions and a rise in surrenders from Marion County have added to the strain, HSHC President and CEO Rebecca Stevens said. Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 2, the Center for Justice and Exoneration Network will host the E.A.T. conference at Embassy Suites Noblesville from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.—registration opens at 11 a.m. and nationally recognized speakers will discuss wrongful convictions on International Wrongful Conviction Day. Current
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Turner Woodard, a Carmel real estate executive, donated $100,000 to Indiana Landmarks to honor former president Marsh Davis and support historic preservation by reusing local buildings like the former Rich Furniture building and Horton Fan factory—transforming them into thriving business spaces. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Las Vegas Aces beat the short-handed Indiana Fever 84-72 Friday night in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals with Jackie Young scoring 25 points and NaLyssa Smith adding 16, and the Aces now lead the series 2-1 — Game 4 will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in Indianapolis. WTHR
- ➤ Coach Shane Steichen said the Colts will miss three starters Sunday against the Rams—cornerback Kenny Moore II is out with an Achilles tendon injury, receiver Alec Pierce is in concussion protocol and guard Matt Goncalves sits with an injured toe—while the team signed veteran cornerback Mike Hilton to fill the gap. WTHR
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OktoberFest Celebration
10 PM – 2 AM — Carmel City Center — Family-friendly event — Celebrate Oktoberfest with German food, drinks, games, and live music by Der Polktaz.
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Emmaline Live Concert
7 p.m. — The Jazz Kitchen — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience the captivating sounds of Emmaline, a rising jazz artist with a genre-fluid voice and notable achievements.
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Indianapolis Colts VIP Tailgate
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Lucas Oil Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exclusive tailgate experience ahead of the Colts game.
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