USDA is now accepting applications for Rural Businesses and Community Development Projects

INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that it is making $27.7 million in grants available through the Rural Business Development Grant Program (RBDG). This…

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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…

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FDA releases guide to outsmart poison ivy and other toxic plants this summer

INDIANA — As warmer weather drives millions of Americans outdoors, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a comprehensive safety consumer update to…

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Alex Palou makes history, seizes pole position for 110th running of the Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS — The 33-car field is officially locked in for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Defending race champion and four-time IndyCar Series champion Alex Palou…

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Gotta Catch ‘Em All: How One Bedford family is sparking a real-world Pokémon adventure

BEDFORD — If you’ve noticed groups of people intensely staring into the bushes at Murray Forest Park around 4:00 p.m. lately, don’t panic. They aren’t…

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Up to $100,000 available from IDEM Community Recycling Grant Program

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) today announced the availability of grant funding for recycling and household hazardous waste (HHW) collection and…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Gov. Mike Braun recognizes more than 25,000 EMS professionals for EMS Week 2026

INDIANA – Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) proudly recognize Emergency Medical Service (EMS) professionals across the state during National EMS…

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