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Indiana's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is seeking nominations for the Governor's Service Awards.

Indiana's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is seeking nominations for the Governor's Service Awards.

Private tours of eight select 2013 parade homes, each valued at more than $1 million, for guests to take between 5 and 8 p.m. May 31.

Speedsters, mark your calendars: July 1 is the day you can legally drive 70 mph on much of the state's Interstate highway system, thanks to a change in state law OK'd earlier this year and set to take effect this summer.

We've seen the damage from Oklahoma, hundreds of homes leveled. You have also seen those that survived a direct hit did so in a storm shelter.

In response to a class-action lawsuit that alleged the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles overcharged as many as 4 million Hoosiers since 2007, the BMV admitted in a May 15 filing "it may have inadvertently overcharged" drivers.

The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.

Indianapolis -- Indianapolis organizers appear poised to bid on hosting second Super Bowl.

Troas P. Jacoby, 92, of Kendallville, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 197 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 136 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 TORNADO WATCH 197 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 25 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL INDIANA BOONE CLINTON HAMILTON HENDRICKS HOWARD MARION MORGAN TIPTON IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA ... (more)

A tornado watch has been issued for several counties in central and western Indiana.

Indiana utility regulators have started an investigation of an Oklahoma-based cellphone company after it set up 30,000 accounts in the state for a federal subsidy program in less than a year.

Construction crews are busy this month reinforcing ground anchors along 80 miles of Interstate 65 through Bartholomew and neighboring counties to boost the stress that wire guardrails installed in the highway median can withstand.

It said the following students have been selected to receive a scholarship to an Indiana college of their choice and a $900 yearly book stipend for books and equipment: Hannah Liechty, Leo Junior-Senior High School, who plants to attend Ball State University and pursue a degree in architecture.

INDIANA GOVERNOR CANCELS STATE'S INCENTIVES TO PROPOSED NEW FERTILIZER FACILITY May 20, 2013 IndyStar.com reports: The fate of a controversial $1.8 billion fertilizer plant in Southern Indiana remains unclear after Gov.

Thirteen-year-old Sean Ives is from Crown Point. The seventh grader is also one of 12 Indiana students that will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee next week Among that group is a Granger seventh grader, Margaret Flaherty Peterson .

That amounted to the largest one-month decrease in the unemployment rate in more than one year.

After all, his supervisor at the Texas Department of Public Safety had worked for his company’s competitor and had approved his outside job.

In this April photo, teacher Lindsey Landis plays with 1-year-old Haelynn House at The Learning Community, the IPFW-affiliated child-care center.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A little more than a year after tornadoes ripped across southern Indiana, killing 14 people and damaging or destroying hundreds of homes and businesses, the state has seen a relatively quiet tornado season.