Farrah Anderson
Freelance Reporter at The New York Times
Host at The 217 Today Podcast
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
wfyi.org | Farrah Anderson
May 17, 2025 Brittany York moved to Franklin Township, a neighborhood on the southeast edge of Indianapolis, for more space and a yard where she can watch the sunsets. But like many of her neighbors, her yard floods when it rains — sometimes up to her ankles. “People jokingly say they live in houseboats because they have to drive through water just to get to their house,” York said.
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1 month ago |
wvpe.org | Farrah Anderson
Kevin Mock couldn't even remember his own name in one of his first court appearances for charges of battery of an officer. He had to be strapped into a restraint chair just to make it through the hearing. It didn't take long for Johnson County Superior Court Judge Douglas Cummins to acknowledge what was obvious — the 43-year-old needed a "competency evaluation." But that didn't mean a quick resolution. "He's gonna stay in jail until I get the evaluations done.
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1 month ago |
lpm.org | Farrah Anderson
Kevin Mock couldn't even remember his own name in one of his first court appearances for charges of battery of an officer. He had to be strapped into a restraint chair just to make it through the hearing. It didn't take long for Johnson County Superior Court Judge Douglas Cummins to acknowledge what was obvious — the 43-year-old needed a "competency evaluation." But that didn't mean a quick resolution. "He's gonna stay in jail until I get the evaluations done.
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1 month ago |
wfyi.org | Farrah Anderson
April 22, 2025 Kevin Mock couldn't even remember his own name in one of his first court appearances for charges of battery of an officer. He had to be strapped into a restraint chair just to make it through the hearing. It didn't take long for Johnson County Superior Court Judge Douglas Cummins to acknowledge what was obvious — the 43-year-old needed a "competency evaluation." But that didn't mean a quick resolution. "He's gonna stay in jail until I get the evaluations done.
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1 month ago |
wfyi.org | Farrah Anderson
April 15, 2025 Reentering society after incarceration is never easy. A new study at an Indianapolis work-release facility set out to see whether offering more support could make the process less difficult. The findings of the randomized control trial help answer a key question: What happens when reentry comes with more resources?
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