Report: More than 100 Ind. districts ignore law requiring posting of...
EVANSVILLE, Indiana - A report says more than 25 percent of Indiana school districts aren't complying with a year-old state law requiring them to post their superintendents' employment contracts on...
View Article288 excise citations in Bloomington, W. Lafayette
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana - Indiana State Excise Police say they've arrested or cited 288 people at events surrounding Indiana University's Little 500 bicycle race and Purdue University's Grand Prix...
View ArticleHigh water topping Vigo County levees, threatening evacuations if barriers fail
TERRE HAUTE, Indiana - High water is topping levees in the Terre Haute area and could force evacuations.
View ArticleBucket list: Lafayette-area blackboard murals invite people to share dreams...
LAFAYETTE, Indiana - Everyone dreams - from the simplest hopes to the deepest, unspoken desires. Now two blackboards invite anyone passing by to share a dream with the preface of "Before I die, I want...
View ArticleEPA hopes to recoup cleanup costs for shuttered Indiana plant hit by chemical...
MISHAWAKA, Indiana - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to recoup the $2 million it spent to clean up a vacant northern Indiana plant damaged by a chemical fire.
View ArticleKenya native works to give immigrants who are victims of crime a voice, options
FORT WAYNE, Indiana - A Fort Wayne group is working to give immigrants who are victims of crime a voice as they try to navigate the legal system.
View ArticleKenya native works to give immigrants who are victims of crime a voice, options
FORT WAYNE, Indiana - Several years ago, Saneta Maiko came in contact with a sexual assault victim who had immigrated to the United States from another country.
View ArticleAbout 25 homes in W Ind. town of Dresser threatened by floodwaters after dike...
DRESSER, Indiana - A western Indiana official says the failure of a dike is threatening about two dozen homes in a Wabash River community just west of Terre Haute.
View ArticleKokomo teenager logs 352 volunteer hours in hospital emergency room, dreams...
KOKOMO, Indiana - A Kokomo teenager is building career aspirations as he spends hundreds of hours as a volunteer in a hospital emergency room.
View ArticleKokomo teenager logs 352 volunteer hours in hospital emergency room, dreams...
KOKOMO, Indiana - He's a 17-year-old who gives up his Saturdays to clean and stock hospital rooms and comfort emergency room patients with blankets and conversation.
View ArticleKokomo-area residents clean up from flooding
KOKOMO, Indiana - Residents along central Indiana's Wildcat Creek are cleaning up from last week's flooding now that floodwaters have receded and moved downstream to threaten other parts of the state.
View ArticleFort Wayne police collect 26 guns during no-questions-asked amnesty day...
FORT WAYNE, Indiana - Fort Wayne police say they collected 26 guns during a no-questions-asked amnesty day over the weekend.
View ArticleIndiana child deaths due to abuse, neglect surge to 40 in 1st year of...
INDIANAPOLIS - The number of children who died because of abuse or neglect in Indiana surged in the first year of a statewide hotline, and the Department of Child Services said it didn't get involved...
View ArticleLawmaker unhappy over Senate's $10 million cut in DCS budget, says money...
INDIANAPOLIS - The Senate budget proposal that reduces the amount of money House lawmakers allocated for Indiana's Department of Child Services is drawing concern from a lawmaker who's been critical...
View ArticleReport: Parents' partners often to blame in Indiana child deaths from abuse,...
INDIANAPOLIS - An annual report on deaths of Indiana children from abuse and neglect shows that many of those killed in 2011 died at the hands of a parent's boyfriend or girlfriend.
View ArticleSchool threats challenge police and school officials, even when threats are...
SOUTH BEND, Indiana - Recent threats of harming students at schools in two northern Indiana counties illustrates the strain even pranks can create for police and school officials, authorities said.
View ArticleParticipation in Indy Komen Race for the Cure falls to 21,380, down from...
INDIANAPOLIS - This year's Komen Race for the Cure in Indianapolis fell to 21,380 participants, a top organizer says.
View ArticleBill loosening rules for Indiana school superintendents wins final...
INDIANAPOLIS - School district superintendents would no longer have to hold an Indiana superintendent's or teacher's license under a proposal that won final legislative approval on Monday.
View ArticleRevoked charter schools could be forgiven $12M in state loans
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana lawmakers are considering forgiving $12 million in loans that "failing" charter schools accepted from the state, as part of a broader package of state aid for charters.
View Article$10,000 reward offered in shooting death of Lake County woman abducted from...
GRIFFITH, Indiana - Authorities say a reward for information in the kidnapping and slaying of a northwestern Indiana woman has reached $10,000.
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