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Indiana's 10 'Most Endagered' Landmarks in 2025
These Indiana landmarks are on the brink of extinction, and all are too important to lose. There is a lot of history here in the Hoosier State, and some of that history is in jeopardy. Throughout the years, several historic landmarks have been...

Indiana Farm Bureau discusses energy and taxes during this year’s delegate session
News Indiana Farm Bureau discusses energy and taxes during this year’s delegate session August 18, 2025 By Erin Anderson Filed Under: Ag Policy, Indiana, News The president of Indiana Farm Bureau says property taxes and energy policy are some of...

Indiana officials urge vigilance against spongy moth
INDIANA — As “Tree Check Month” comes to a close, Indiana officials are reminding residents to be on the lookout for the spongy moth (Lymantria dispar). This invasive forest pest has become established in several northern counties. The spongy...

Indiana State Police investigate drowning death in Southern Vigo County
August 18, 2025 VIGO CO. — The Indiana State Police (ISP) Putnamville District is conducting a death investigation after a man drowned in Paint Mill Lake. The Vigo County Sheriff’s Department requested assistance from the ISP on August 14, 2025....

Ribbons and whoas: Local 4-H’ers take home awards from Indiana State Fair
Cale Hancock earned reserve champion for Berkshire Barrow at the Indiana State Fair. Submitted photo Cale Hancock earned reserve champion for Berkshire Barrow at the Indiana State Fair. Arabella Clifton earned champion intermediate showman, as...

Surge in infant deaths prompts warning to parents from Indiana's health department
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Suffocation caused by unsafe sleep environments is the third-leading cause of death for Indiana infants, state officials said in a new warning to parents Monday. Health officials in Indiana are reminding parents to make...

Aug. 18 - AARP Indiana celebrates Social Security with giveaways
FORT WAYNE — AARP Indiana marked Social Security's 90th birthday Aug. 14 — and bring attention to its funding shortfalls. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law on Aug. 14, 1935. "To this day, Social Security is...

Top 10 Indiana HS football players in Class of 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (BVM) – Indiana high schools are loaded with talented football players, especially in this year’s senior class. Many are committed to continuing their playing careers with Division I programs, including several at top in-state...

SBA Disaster Relief Still Available to Indiana Residents, Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses, private nonprofit (PNP) organizations, homeowners and renters in Indiana of the Sept. 16 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to...

Prosecutor: Man charged with murder of ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend in SE Indiana
Officials have identified the man killed in a shooting that led to a large manhunt and arrest in southeast Indiana. According to Dearborn County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens, it all started last Wednesday, when the suspect, identified as Brent Wellman,...

Vets warn of deadly feline disease spreading in Southern Indiana
BEDFORD— Local veterinarians are urging cat owners to be vigilant after confirmed cases of Bobcat Fever were found in Southern Indiana. The disease, also known as Cytauxzoonosis, is a serious and often fatal illness for domestic cats. Confirmed...

5 men in central Indiana arrested after being accused of trying to sexually abuse minors
"Protecting children is one of our highest priorities, and we will continue to devote every resource necessary to that cause," Boone County Sheriff Tony Harris said. BOONE COUNTY, Ind. — Five men have been arrested after being accused of trying to...

How Affordable Is Indiana for Recent College Grads?
Image Credit: PrasitRodphan / Shutterstock As summer winds down and a new academic year approaches, many young adults across the U.S. are preparing to start college, while others are navigating the transition from campus to career. For the class...

7 Indiana volunteer fire departments receive $10,000 grants
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In honor of Volunteer Firefighters Recognition Day, several Hoosier departments got $10,000 in grants from the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and State Farm. The grants, a part of the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety...

How ‘A League of Their Own’ started a feud between Madonna and Evansville, Indiana
Remains of World War II Soldier to be buried in Indianapolis, Indiana
FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Pvt. LeRoy B. Miller, Jr, 31, of Indianapolis, Indiana, killed during World War II, will be interred Aug. 22 in Crown Hill Cemetery in his hometown. Flanner Buchanan Funeral Home will perform graveside...

West Nile Virus spreading across Indiana; Health officials urge caution
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health has confirmed that West Nile virus activity has been detected in mosquitoes across 65 of the state’s 92 counties, indicating a widespread presence of the virus. The first human case of the year was...

Sophie Cunningham injury update: Indiana Fever star’s loved ones rip WNBA officials after her injury
Indiana Fever’s star, Sophie Cunningham, suffered a major setback during last Sunday’s game against the Connecticut Sun. She sustained a knee injury during the match, which led to a huge debate over the safety of WNBA players. Taking this...

These Are The Top 20 Best Public High Schools In Indiana
With many Indiana schools back in session, ensuring that students receive a quality education for their future is a top priority. A new ranking of the top public high schools in Michigan highlights 20 schools that provide top-notch educational...

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham ruled out of game vs. Connecticut Sun with knee injury
shutterstock_2490434637-1569196 Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham was taken out of Sunday’s game against the Connecticut Sun with a knee injury during the second quarter of Indiana’s 99-93 overtime victory.Cunningham’s injury is the latest for...