Indiana Senate votes 36-13 to approve bill that would require schools to...
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's schools would be required to teach cursive writing under a bill approved by the state Senate.
View ArticleEnvironmental groups seek tough conditions on Enbridge pipeline skirting Lake...
INDIANAPOLIS - A coalition of environmental groups has pressed Indiana regulators to impose tough conditions on Enbridge Energy's plans to replace 50 miles of crude oil pipeline near Lake Michigan,...
View ArticleInd. health officials warn Purdue campus about typhoid fever identified in...
INDIANAPOLIS - State health officials have identified a case of typhoid fever in a food handler at Purdue University.
View ArticleLawyer for Indiana boy convicted at 12 as adult urges court to allow juvenile...
INDIANAPOLIS - A northern Indiana boy convicted in adult court at age 12 in the killing of a friend's stepfather should not be denied a new trial just because he signed a plea agreement, his lawyer...
View ArticleS. Indiana mayor admits misdemeanor electioneering charge in deal allowing...
SCOTTSBURG, Indiana - A southern Indiana mayor has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor electioneering.
View ArticleNorthern Indiana man charged with murder in stabbing deaths of his mother,...
MONTICELLO, Indiana - Authorities believe a 20-year-old northern Indiana man used a knife and a two-pronged meat fork to fatally stab his mother and half-sister, according to documents filed Tuesday...
View ArticleIndiana judge OKs class-action suit against wood recycler accused of dust,...
ELKHART, Indiana - A federal judge has approved class-action status for a lawsuit alleging that dust and other emissions from a northern Indiana wood recycling plant pose a health threat and nuisance...
View ArticlePence backs vast expansion of voucher program; measure would end 1-year...
INDIANAPOLIS - Gov. Mike Pence officially threw his support Tuesday behind a major expansion of Indiana's school voucher program that goes well beyond what he campaigned for last year by calling for...
View ArticleIndy school, child protection agency look into duct-taping of Down syndrome...
INDIANAPOLIS - School officials and Child Protective Services are investigating an incident in which the shoes of an 8-year-old Indianapolis girl with Down syndrome were duct-taped to her ankles.
View ArticleGary man faces possible death sentence after jury finds him guilty of killing...
CROWN POINT, Indiana - A Lake County jury has found a Gary man guilty of three counts of murder in the slayings of his wife and two teenage stepchildren more than five years ago.
View ArticleSweet tradition: Family-owned Indianapolis bakery spans 4 generations, 100 years
INDIANAPOLIS - There's a quote by Benjamin Franklin that hangs over Matt Allen's desk in the back office of Taylor's Bakery.
View ArticleC. Ind. mayor halts demolition of historic 1890s mansion damaged by 2007 fire
MUNCIE, Indiana - A fire-damaged mansion built by a Civil War veteran that's listed on the National Register of Historic Places has been granted a reprieve by the city of Muncie.
View ArticleS. Ind. city presses Vectren on rates; utility says push is tied to its...
ROCKPORT, Indiana - Southern Indiana utility Vectren is blaming a push by a city that contends its rates are too high on the company's opposition to a coal-gasification plant planned for that city.
View ArticleJudge OKs sale of Indiana's oldest ethanol plant, which sold at auction for...
SOUTH BEND, Indiana - A federal bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Indiana's oldest ethanol plant three months after its owner filed for bankruptcy protection.
View ArticleS. central Ind. fire department uses new ice rescue gear to save dog that...
COLUMBUS, Indiana - A south central Indiana fire department has used its new ice-rescue equipment to pluck out a golden retriever that fell through the ice on a lake.
View ArticleIndiana flu deaths rise to 47, but Indy hospitals lift visit restrictions...
INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis' hospitals are lifting restrictions on visitors even as the number of flu-related deaths in Indiana rises.
View ArticleInd. Board of Education gives mayor control of 4 academically struggling...
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana State Board of Education is handing authority over four troubled Indianapolis schools to the city's mayor.
View ArticleIndy school district suspend workers involved in duct-taping shoes of Down...
INDIANAPOLIS - An Indianapolis school district has placed on leave employees involved in an incident in which the shoes of a girl with Down syndrome were duct-taped to her socks.
View ArticleIndianapolis crash leaves 3 students, bus driven with minor injuries, 2nd...
INDIANAPOLIS - Authorities say a motorist has critical injuries and three Indianapolis students have minor injuries after an SUV crashed into a school bus on the city's northeast side.
View ArticlePence rules out Medicaid expansion unless feds sign off on Indiana program as...
INDIANAPOLIS - Gov. Mike Pence said Wednesday that he has ruled out expanding Medicaid under the federal health care law unless Indiana gets approval to use state health savings accounts for the...
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