ISP Peru District investigates fatal vehicle accident on US 31

FULTON COUNTY – The Indiana State Police are investigating a crash between two passenger vehicles that occurred on February 11, 2026, at the junction of US…

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Single-vehicle crash on I-65 claims one life

WHITE COUNTY – On Tuesday, shortly after 10:00 p.m., Indiana State Police troopers responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 65 near the 193…

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Governor Braun breaks ground on $10B Meta Data Center Campus at LEAP District

LEBANON – Indiana  Governor Mike Braun joined executives of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) today as the company broke ground on a more than $10 billion…

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The American Heart Association and National Football League award grants to help promote healthier schools

INDIANAPOLIS — Physical activity is vital to American students’ physical health and emotional well-being, helping them learn, concentrate, and manage stress throughout the school day,…

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USDA announces 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum: AI and National Security take center stage

INDIANA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is inviting farmers, ranchers, and industry leaders to its premier annual event: the 2026 Agricultural Outlook Forum….

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Indiana State Police troopers seize over 16 kilos of cocaine during traffic stop

JASPER COUNTY –   On February 9, at approximately 10:00 a.m., an Indiana State Police Criminal Interdiction Unit started a narcotics investigation after a traffic stop. …

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Driver flown to Chicago after crashing on I-80

LAKE COUNTY – On Tuesday at 7:40 a.m., troopers responded to an injury involved crash on Interstate 80 westbound, west of Burr Street. Preliminary investigation…

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USDA seeks public comment on petition to deregulate African marigold engineered to produce red flowers

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invites public comment on a petition to deregulate African marigold developed…

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USDA seeks public comment on petition to deregulate early juvenile blooming and near-continuous blooming apple developed using genetic engineering

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invites public comment on a petition to deregulate an apple developed using…

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West Lafayette scientist Gebisa Ejeta named to National Inventors Hall of Fame Class of 2026

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University’s own Gebisa Ejeta, a world-renowned plant geneticist, has been selected as one of 15 innovation pioneers for the National Inventors…

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