Indiana News

Nine Hoosiers died from swine flu over the past week, nearly doubling the state's number of flu deaths since the pandemic started in the spring.

State health officials are confirming the deadliest H1N1 week in the Hoosier state.

Forty-one-year-old Richard LaShure was sentenced to 15 months in prison and two years probation Thursday in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis.

The body was recovered Thursday in Steuben County after an Indiana State Police airplane discovered the remains less than a half mile from 48-year-old Stuart Stalcup's home.

State police say a man involved in a police shooting in southeastern Indiana has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot.

Environmentalists are celebrating President Obama's signature on a bill that includes $1.15 million to expand a southwestern Indiana wildlife refuge.

Many streetlights will be going off soon in a central Indiana city in a budget-cutting move.

Indiana University economists predict a weak recovery in 2010 as the state and nation begin to recuperate from one of the worst recessions since World War II.

A man is in custody in the death of a Southern Indiana teenager. Wednesday afternoon, Indiana State Police arrested the stepfather of the victim, 15-year-old Alexis Oesterle.

Secretary of State Todd Rokita says Indiana residents voting in upcoming special elections will still be subject to the state's Voter ID law despite a recent court ruling.

The state Department of Health, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration and the Indiana Minority Health Coalition are holding a Statewide HIV Awareness Program Thursday in Indianapolis.

INDIANAPOLIS - Federal emergency officials have again denied disaster aid to Hoosier victims of early August's severe weather, leaving Southern Indiana residents without the help granted to those who suffered from the same storms in Kentucky.

Share + Nov 4, 2009 1:15 pm US/Central 1 of 1 Pigs in a commercial herd in Indiana have tested positive for the H1N1, or swine, flu vaccine, the first time the virus has been found in such hogs, according to the USDA.

A new report says Indiana could lose $100 million in gambling taxes in the first year after four Ohio casinos authorized in a Tuesday referendum open.

What makes a good teacher -- the ability to inspire students to learn or being a master of the subject you teach? That was the crux of a debate Monday at the third and final public hearing on a proposed overhaul of the way Indiana's teachers and administrators are trained and licensed.

Sen. Jim Buck, R-Kokomo, announced today that he will run for re-election in 2010.

New Albany - Officials in a southern Indiana city must decide whether to continue a legal fight against an adult book and movie store after a federal appeals court declined to reconsider an opinion allowing the shop to remain open.

11 as the execution date for a man convicted of the 1994 slayings of his estranged wife and two of her relatives in Evansville.

Alcohol can't be sold during election hours in Indiana's second-most populous county even though no one's going to the voting booths.

Customers and associates at the Greensburg Walmart store, along with other South Central Indiana stores, helped to contribute more than 5,569 pounds of food to area food banks during Indiana Senior Senator Richard G. Lugar's statewide "Hoosiers Fighting Hunger" food drive.