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State Bureau of Disabilities Services announces informational webinars ahead of waiver case management transition
INDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS) will host two virtual informational webinars for individuals and families to detail upcoming statewide changes to waiver…
High‑speed pursuit on I‑80 leads to arrest of Illinois teen driver
LAKE COUNTY – On May 17, 2026, at approximately 10:10 p.m., an Indiana State Police trooper assigned to the Lowell Post arrested an Illinois driver…
Wrong-way driver arrested after fiery head‑on crash on Indiana Toll Road
LAKE COUNTY – On Sunday, May 17, 2026, at approximately 4:27 a.m. CST, Trooper Jovanovic was dispatched to a report of a wrong-way driver traveling westbound…
12-year-old makes history as first in Indiana to receive novel gene therapy for rare blood disorder
INDIANAPOLIS – Elin Lewis, a 12-year-old from Greenwood, has made history as the first patient in the state to receive a groundbreaking, FDA-approved gene therapy for…
Indiana Comptroller Elise Nieshalla launches new dashboard tracking federal spending in state
STATEHOUSE – Today, the Indiana State Comptroller’s Office announced the launch of a new Federal Funding Expenditures Dashboard on the Indiana Transparency Portal (ITP) that shows Hoosiers…
Greencastle man arrested for sexual misconduct with a minor
CLAY COUNTY – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation in February 2026, after receiving information that a female juvenile had been sexually abused in Clay…
2026 IBA Spectrum Awards categories announced with New “Signal of Freedom” Award
INDIANAPOLIS – As member stations prepare to submit their top work beginning in June for the 2026 Spectrum Awards, the Indiana Broadcasters Association is excited…
Two pursuits lead to arrest of two drivers over the weekend
FORT WAYNE – Troopers from the Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post were involved in two pursuits over the weekend. Both resulted in the drivers…
Mental Health Awareness Month: Social workers sound alarm on workforce shortage as demand for care rises
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During Mental Health Awareness Month, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) emphasizes the urgent need to strengthen the nation’s mental health workforce as demand for…
Six Hoosier broadcasters to be honored as members of The Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall Of Fame
CARMEL – Six veteran Indiana broadcasters will be honored with induction this fall into the Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame. Four living honorees will…
