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Expired license plate leads to multiple drug arrests on State Road 37
BEDFORD — A routine traffic stop triggered by an expired, mismatched license plate led to multiple arrests over the weekend after Bedford police K9 “Castiel”…
Ousted IU lecturer challenges university following non-renewal over ‘MAGA’ graphic controversy
BLOOMINGTON — A high-profile battle over classroom speech and Indiana’s higher education legislation has reached a new turning point. Jessica Adams, a lecturer in the…
60-Foot Giant ‘Mama Duck’ splashes into Holiday World for Rubber Duck Days
SANTA CLAUS — The southern Indiana skyline has a giant, cheerful new addition just in time for the summer rush. Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari…
City names Lynn Coyne interim director of planning and transportation
BLOOMINGTON – Mayor Kerry Thomson has appointed Lynn Coyne to serve as Interim Director of the City of Bloomington Planning and Transportation Department, pending a…
Massive waves of vehicle recalls hit millions of US drivers: Fire, suspension, and brake risks flagged
INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has unleashed a sweeping series of urgent safety recalls impacting millions of vehicles nationwide. The latest…
Bloomington man arrested after bullet pierces neighbor’s wall, strikes her while crocheting
BLOOMINGTON — A late-night mix of alcohol and firearms maintenance resulted in the arrest of a Bloomington man on Tuesday after his loaded handgun discharged…
City of Bloomington Common Council resolution on the existential risk of AI is adopted in unanimous vote
BLOOMINGTON  ̶  Days after frontier AI company Anthropic advocated for a development pause to maintain human control, the Bloomington City Council unanimously passed a resolution halting Artificial General Intelligence research…
Rep. Houchin applauds passage of secure America Act, boosting border funding through 2029
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced her support for the newly enacted Secure America Act, a legislative package designed to fully fund…
Beekeeper’s Naturals saline nasal spray sold on Amazon recalled over microbial contamination risk
INDIANA — Beekeeper’s Naturals has initiated a voluntary recall of a specific lot of its Saline Nasal Spray after routine testing revealed elevated levels of…
Bloomington Mayor Thomson to host June 16 Community Conversation on Kirkwood Avenue
BLOOMINGTON – In response to community interest and requests for additional public conversation, Mayor Kerry Thomson will host a community conversation on Tuesday, June 16,…
