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Indiana Arts Commission invests in Perceptions Yoga, Mindfulness & Art to strengthen Jennings County through arts and creativity
Perceptions Yoga, Mindfulness & Art during one of their monthly shows featuring local artists. Submitted photos Perceptions Yoga, Mindfulness & Art Jennings County Historical Mural team, pictured from left, executive director Karen Chilman,...

Indiana DNR Lowers Deer Hunting Limits After EHD Outbreak
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced new deer hunting limits for the 2025 - 2026 season following a significant outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease, or EHD, in Southern Indiana. EHD is a common viral disease in deer, and...

Indiana State Police offer road safety tips for harvest season
SULLIVAN CO., Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— It is harvesting season here in the Wabash Valley and the Indiana State Police want to make sure everyone is safe on the roadways. ISP Sargent Matt Ames has some safety tips for both motorists and the farmers...

Fall festivals in Indiana 2025: Mark your calendars
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) –Spooky season is finally here, bringing with it a festive spirit and crisp autumn air. Across Indiana, communities are celebrating with a variety of fall festivals that highlight the best of the season. Whether you’re a fan of...

Indiana Mr. Basketball Kyle Guy through the years
Indy Star Miss Basketball Jackie Young, left, from Princeton High School, and Mr. Basketball, Kyle Guy, right, from Lawrence Central High School, pose for a photo the night of Indy Star High School Sports Awards at Lucas Oil Stadium, Thursday...

West Nile Virus-related death confirmed in southwest Indiana

Indiana Dunes National Park open during government shutown, but impacts felt
Visitors at Indiana Dunes National Park are on their own for the foreseeable future amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. It's a beautiful time to visit Indiana Dunes National Park, just don't expect to run into many rangers or volunteers....

INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY’s Staggering $419 Million Budget Revealed
Two years after hitting theaters, the true cost of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny has finally been revealed, and it turns out the film was even more expensive than fans and analysts originally thought. According to newly released Disney...

Indiana food banks prepare after government shutdown leaves thousands of people without pay
Federal nutrition programs like SNAP, WIC and more could feel the impact if the government shutdown lasts several weeks or longer. INDIANAPOLIS — For some federal employees without a paycheck, making ends meet could be challenging. Local food...

Food Bank of Northern Indiana preparing to help families affected by government shutdown
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - We’re continuing to watch the possible fallout from the government shutdown and how it could impact the food you eat. Marijo Martinec, executive director and CEO for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana, joined us on WNDU 16...

Indiana town remembers teen brutally murdered in 2001 as her killer faces execution
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The state of Indiana is scheduled to execute Roy Lee Ward next week. The state clemency board rejected his appeal and all legal avenues have been exhausted. Ward was convicted of the rape and murder of a 15-year-old Dale,...
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Indiana Fever’s Kelsey Mitchell ‘Panicked’ After Developing Rhabdomyolysis During Game: ‘I Couldn’t Move My Legs’ By Natasha Dye
NEED TO KNOW Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell provided an update to fans after suffering a scary injury during the WNBA playoffs on Sept. 30 Mitchell said she lost feeling in her "lower extremities for up to 5 to 7 seconds" and recalled...

Indiana lowers deer kill limits in 7 counties amid virus outbreak
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A virus spread by gnats has caused a rise in sick and dead deer, leading the Indiana Department of Indiana Natural Resources to reduce the number of deer each hunter can legally kill during the current season in selected...

Which former Southern Indiana area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Oct. 4?
On Saturday, Oct. 4, these former Southern Indiana area high school standouts will be in action. Aidan Jochem Hanover Panthers Senior Southridge High School Hometown: Huntingburg Next Game: vs. Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2...

Indiana judicial leaders honored at annual conference
INDIANA — Indiana’s judicial officers, alongside government and media leaders, were recognized this week at the annual educational conference for their commitment to service and professional development. Chief Justice Loretta Rush led the...

ISP: New York Man Causes Police Chase that Spanned Several Northern Indiana Counties
NORTHERN INDIANA—A man from New York is accused of causing a police chase that spanned several counties in northern Indiana on Thursday. State Police say a trooper tried to stop a gray Kia passenger car that was going westbound on the Indiana Toll...

1 person injured after fuel tank fire in Floyds Knobs, Indiana
FLOYDS KNOBS, Ind. (WDRB) — One person was injured in a fuel tank fire in southern Indiana. According to Highlander Fire, a call came in around 5 p.m. Thursday for a fire explosion in the 4600 block of E. Luther Road, off Highway 150 in Floyds...

Indiana university employee fired for Charlie Kirk comment on her private Facebook account
MUNCIE, Ind. — Two days after Charlie Kirk was killed, Suzanne Swierc, an employee at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, woke up to a cascade of missed calls, texts and voicemail messages from numbers she did not know. “They were calling me...

West Nile Virus-related death confirmed in southwest Indiana
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - A West Nile Virus-related death has been confirmed in southwest Indiana. According to the Vanderburgh County Health Department, there has been an increase this year of West Nile Virus in humans in the county, with...

New York man arrested after leaving Indiana troopers on four-county chase
ELKHART — A New York man is in jail after leading Indiana State Police and several other assisting agencies on a pursuit that spanned four counties on Thursday. At 8:20 a.m., a trooper attempted to stop a gray Kia passenger car traveling west for...