State and Local News

The company that owns the Fort Wayne-based Lutheran Health Network continues to have huge money problems. Financial analysts are warning clients holding stock in Community Health Systems that they ...Read more

Sunday was an historic day for Hoosiers as many made their way to liquor stores and other stores that sell alcohol to be some of the first to buy when the new law took effect at noon ...Read more

Indiana gas prices have leveled off in the past week, according to GasBuddy.com. The average gas price state-wide is now 2-46 a gallon. GasBuddy.com has found the lowest price is still located in ...Read more

Good news from U-S health officials.  They say the worst of this year’s flu season is over. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports 32 states still had heavy flu traffic last week, ...Read more

Homeowners in flood-damaged areas of Indiana have been given a grace period to catch up on their insurance premiums. The Indiana Department of Insurance has ordered insurers not to cancel ...Read more

A statewide Silver Alert was canceled Sunday night for a missing Tipton woman. Police were looking for 27-year-old Shainna Meadows of Tipton after she hadn’t been seen since Saturday ...Read more

Ball State University has agreed to purchase two former Muncie Elementary Schools that were closed at the end of last school year. The “Muncie Star-Press” reports an agreement was signed last ...Read more

The Indiana Legislature has approved a bill to effectively ban the practice of eyeball tattooing. The measure comes after a flurry of news reports last fall about a Canadian model who had major ...Read more

Two bills relaxing fees and restrictions on guns are dead in the Indiana Legislature…at least for the time being. The House had overwhelmingly approved a bill repealing the fee for lifetime ...Read more

Fifty years ago, the city of Huntington became the first city in the United States to be able to make and receive 9-1-1 calls. Then-Congressman J. Edward Roush, who was a key backer of the new ...Read more