Mayor Sue Finkam of Carmel declared a Local Disaster Emergency to aid recovery following a tornado, highlighting efforts to streamline rebuilding and ensure safety.

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.

Kyla Wolfe is interning for State Rep. Bruce Borders during the Indiana legislative session, combining her Purdue University studies with practical legislative experience at the statehouse.

State Rep. Rowray sponsors a bill easing requirements for Indiana child welfare workers to address the deficit of over 1,300 positions in the Department of Child Services.

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.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita's April Fools' joke involving replacing his office flag with the Progress Pride Flag drew criticism from Pride Lafayette, which demanded an apology.

Indiana State Rep. Cindy Ledbetter backs Senate Bill 26 to criminalize the use, sale, and distribution of signal jamming devices, following an incident that affected police equipment.

Indiana's Governor Braun introduces partnerships to aid high school graduates with new diploma requirements, ensuring streamlined access to college, work, or military.

Senator Jim Banks has faced backlash after telling a fired HHS worker, Mack Schroeder, that he "probably deserved it" and calling him a "clown." Banks has refused to apologize despite criticism.

Indiana residents protested at the statehouse against proposed Medicaid cuts and the impact of Senate Bill 2, which could cause 150,000 to lose Healthy Indiana Plan coverage.

Jada Isch is gaining experience and making connections through a Statehouse internship while studying social work and psychology at Indiana University Indianapolis. Her role includes various legislative support tasks.

Indiana launches a new high school diploma initiative to prepare students for post-graduation life with "readiness seals," focusing on workforce skills.

Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed executive orders to modernize the BMV's tech systems and reform INDOT's permitting process for improved customer service.