CHICAGO (AP) - A 31-year-old man who was killed in a shooting that wounded four others at a Chicago restaurant had been targeted by gunmen who jumped out of a vehicle and opened fire, police said. Diners were having lunch under a tent Sunday afterno...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Stephanie Oldeck wanted to be a book editor. She earned a bachelor's degree in English from Central Michigan University and set out to fulfill her dream of editing the great American novel. But, she had no luck finding a job....

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - It was a place where Black students were educated at a time when they couldn't go to school with their white peers, and local preservationists believe the history and appeal of the building can still teach valuable lesson...

UTICA, Ind. (AP) - A black bear that's been spotted in northern Kentucky may venture into Indiana by taking a swim across the Ohio River, state wildlife officials say. The Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife has confirmed that the bear has been s...

PERU, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana city that sits along the Wabash River is home to thousands more flood-prone homes and properties than are listed on federal floodplain maps, new research shows. The study by the First Street Foundation, a nonprof...

CHICAGO (AP) - The number of Black police officers in the Chicago Police Department is likely to decrease as officers retire in the coming years, according to the city's public safety watchdog. Deborah Witzburg, the city's deputy inspector general f...

CHICAGO (AP) - Freshmen and sophomore students at Northwestern University cannot return to campus after all and will take classes remotely, the Chicago school announced late Friday. The Chicago Tribune reports that until Friday's announcement, North...