Abriana Herron
Journalist at Freelance
Reporter at WFYI-TV (Indianapolis, IN)
Morning Edition Newscaster/Reporter for @WFYI News | Formerly @IndyRecorder/@Report4America | GO IU❤️🤍 | Email: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
indianapublicmedia.org | Abriana Herron |Jeremy Reuben
Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly broke ground Tuesday on its $4.5 billion facility in Lebanon. The Lilly Medicine Foundry will be a research and development facility located at the LEAP industrial district in the city, northwest of Indianapolis. Lilly's planned investment in the area tops more than $13 billion. The new site will primarily focus on manufacturing medications and distributing them to patients.
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2 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
Indiana Humanities will receive up to $250,000 in emergency funds as part of a national response to the recent loss of federal support. Indiana Humanities was notified last month that its $1.3 million federal grant, which made up 35-40% of the nonprofit’s budget, would be terminated. The funding cancellation caused the organization to halt its grant distribution programs.
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2 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
With a cane in his right hand, 60-year-old Clifton Jorden walked up to the podium at a recent Indianapolis Housing Agency Board of Commissioners meeting. During the public comment period, Jorden asked for two things from the agency – better security and parking accommodations at the John Barton Annex apartment complex. There are only three handicapped parking spaces at the facility that houses many seniors. “The parking is terrible,” he said.
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2 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
April 26, 2025 Martin University hosted its annual reentry resource fair on Friday. The Second Chance Expo helps recently incarcerated people in Indianapolis find community support services. Attendees could build connections with second chance employers including the Fathers and Families Center, RecycleForce, Trusted Mentors and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana. Sierra Vasquez, 29, came to the fair to learn about banking for her photography business.
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3 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
April 25, 2025 The Blue Envelope Program will now be offered to Marion County residents after successfully launching in several other states across the nation. The new initiative will support people with disabilities during interactions with law enforcement. The Blue Envelope Program was organized by the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office, in partnership with The Arc of Indiana.
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