Articles filed under Indiana
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Indiana panel rejects proposed $291 million teacher pay hikeJan 07, 2020 6:00 am - An Indiana House committee rejected a Democratic proposal on Tuesday that would have directed $291 million in unexpected state tax revenue toward one-time teacher pay bo...
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Ex-homeless woman doles out free meals to needy in IndianaJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - A 70-year-old woman who was once homeless is leading an effort to help others who are enduring similar financial hardships by giving away thousands o...
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Indiana governor changes stance on teacher pay actionJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor opened the door Monday to potentially boosting school funding and teacher pay after weeks of refuting any plans on such action unt...
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Man dies after off-road vehicle flips, crashes in IndianaJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - HANOVER, Ind. (AP) - A southeastern Indiana man died Sunday evening after his off-road vehicle flipped and struck a tree, authorities said. Indiana Conservation Officers...
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Indiana town names street for family after $2.5M donationJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - LAPEL, Ind. (AP) - A central Indiana town is naming a street in honor of a family that gave $2.5 million toward an endowment for the community. The Lapel Town Council re...
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Northeastern Indiana nature preserve gets 40-acre additionJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A swampy nature preserve in northeastern Indiana is growing by 40 acres (16.18 hectares) thanks to a financial gift from an anonymous donor. The ...
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New Indiana rule adds risk assessments for booked inmatesJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A new Indiana rule requiring that booked inmates be assessed to determine risks or benefits of releasing them before trial is expected to eventually ...
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University of Southern Indiana prof named poet laureateJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A recently retired University of Southern Indiana professor already has a new job, as Indiana's newest poet laureate. The Indiana Arts Commission...
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Judge: Man charged in 2018 murders to act as own attorneyJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana man charged in the 2018 slayings of two people found in a nature preserve and an abandoned farmhouse will act as his own attorney, a jud...
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Twins born in Indiana have birthdays in different decadesJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - CARMEL, Ind. (AP) - Twins siblings born in an Indiana hospital around the New Years holiday have birthdays in different decades. Dawn Gilliam delivered one baby, Joslyn...