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🌱IMPD Officers Stabbed + Allison Victoria + Encyclopedia Of Indy

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Good day, neighbors! It's me again, Miranda Fraraccio, your host of the Indianapolis Daily.


First, today's weather:

Breezy with clouds and sun. High: 59 Low: 36.

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Here are the top stories today in Indianapolis:

  1. Two IMPD officers were stabbed in an attack on the city’s near north side. The incident occurred around 1:15 a.m. in the 1400 block of Fairfield Avenue, just south of the Indiana State Fairgrounds. 20-year-old Deonta Williams stabbed one officer in the chest and the other officer in the neck, in what police are calling an ambush-style attack. Williams was taken to the hospital and then booked into jail after being shot and wounded by the officers. (Fox59)
  2. Singer, songwriter, and emcee, Allison Victoria, will be holding a bonfire concert, Bonfire + Jam, at Re:Public on Dec. 4, as a community movement to collect blankets, coats, and umbrellas for those in need. (WISHTV.com)
  3. The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis has been expanded for the first time since 1994, and is now available in a digital format. (WBIW.com)
  4. The Harrison Center is inviting the public to come and enjoy new art gallery openings and free holiday fun on Dec. 3. (WISHTV.com)
  5. Jingle Books has returned to Indianapolis library branches, running now through Dec. 23. (WTHR)

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— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander. She works as a freelance copywriter for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and as an assistant producer for a live-lit storytelling show in Chicago. She holds a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies from The University of Rhode Island. In her free time, you can find her traveling, hiking, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.

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