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 |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
April 11, 2025 A new effort to strengthen public safety in Indianapolis is in the works. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department recently announced it will develop a 5-year strategic plan. IMPD officials say the goal is to establish a clear vision to better respond to the evolving safety needs of the community and its officers. The effort aligns with department goals to be more transparent.
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3 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
March 28, 2025 A public library branch on the westside of Indianapolis will reopen this weekend, after being closed for over a year. The Indianapolis Public Library’s Pike Branch closed in late 2023 for extensive remodeling. The branch will reopen to the public Saturday. Gregory A. Hill, CEO of Indy Public Library, says the project ensures every community in Indianapolis has access to quality library services.
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4 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Abriana Herron
March 27, 2025 A transitional housing complex for veterans in Indianapolis is set to reopen, and local veterans could move in as early as May. Construction of the Manchester Apartment complex began in late 2024 after a fire heavily damaged the property and displaced nearly 50 veterans. Helping Veterans and Families, or HVAF, is the nonprofit that manages the building.
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1 month ago |
wbaa.org | Abriana Herron
A research project led by a Purdue University professor could improve population control regulations for white-tailed deer throughout Indiana. The study aims to better understand Indiana’s deer population during times of disease outbreak to create predictable population maps for the species. An often-fatal disease for deer called EHD impacted nearly 500 deer in Indiana last year.
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1 month ago |
wbaa.org | Abriana Herron
One Indiana college student started a petition to fight back against anti-DEI legislation that’s making its way through the statehouse. The online petition was created in opposition of Senate Bill 289, which would ban Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, or DEI efforts and programs in state government and public institutions. Purdue University sophomore Jaekwon Akins started the petition, which has garnered over 1,400 signatures from students and community members across the state.
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