BMCHRC seeks nominations for their annual Human Rights Award, celebrating local contributions to civil rights. Deadline for submissions is May 1, 2025.

Rep. Elizabeth Rowray sponsors a bill to enable Alexandria, Indiana, to annex land and develop an industrial park, aiming to attract businesses and boost local economy.

Nikeshia Fomby appointed as Bloomington's new Public Engagement Director to enhance citizen involvement in governance.

Indiana will host a nuclear energy retreat this summer, involving state officials and national organizations, to focus on education and development, backed by Gov. Mike Braun.

Carmel announces spring 2025 infrastructure projects focusing on improving road conditions, traffic flow, and pedestrian safety, including roundabouts and path construction.

A car chase in Fort Wayne ended with a crash into a tree, causing a fatal fire. Police attempted to stop the speeding vehicle, which lost control and hit a tree. Two escaped the fire; one died later. The case is under investigation.

A man was arrested in Indianapolis for firing a gun and waving a "Free Haiti" flag at Monument Circle; no one was injured, and the situation was contained by the IMPD.

Carmel officials, led by Mayor Finkam, organize clean-up efforts post-storm, prioritizing safety and offering debris pick-up guidelines to residents, with assistance for the elderly and inspections for damaged homes.

The Indiana Senate passed a bill to regulate transgender athlete participation in collegiate sports, which now awaits the governor's approval. The bill seeks to bar biological males from women's sports in post-secondary institutions.

The Bloomington Community Farmers' Market opens for its 51st season on April 5, with parking details and new community initiatives announced, also noting Griffy Lake's Boathouse season start.

DeBaun Funeral Homes was honored for 100 years of service in Terre Haute, with recognition from State Rep. Heaton for its long-standing community commitment and compassionate care.

A gun was found in a student's vehicle at Hamilton Southeastern High School; no violent intentions suspected but the situation is taken seriously with disciplinary actions pending.

Ex-IU professor XiaoFeng Wang and his wife, Nianli Ma, are not arrested despite an FBI probe; his termination linked to a job acceptance in Singapore and alleged policy violations.