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COLLEGE PARK, MD.—The Indiana Hoosier football team is 9-0 for the second straight year. Their latest victory was a 55-10 domination of the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium on Saturday. Indiana trailed 3-0 early after their quarterback Fernando Mendoza threw an interception that led to a Maryland field goal. The Hoosiers responded with a 13 […]
INDIANAPOLIS–The NFL announced on Thursday that Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Month for October. It’s the third time in Taylor’s career that he’s received Player of the Month honors (October 2021 and November 2021). Taylor had 66 carries for 436 yards and nine touchdowns (6.6 […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Republicans on Indiana’s State Budget Committee rejected a proposal on Wednesday to allocate state surplus funds to assist low-income Hoosiers and food banks as federal SNAP benefits are set to expire. ”I think there are some options. From what I’m hearing, it’s probably a little too complicated to just be put on our agenda,” said […]
EVANSVILLE, Ind.–A town hall was hosted in Evansville Wednesday night to discuss the idea of redrawing Indiana’s congressional maps. It was put on by Democrat State Representative Alex Burton (Indiana’s 77th district) and former Democrat Senator Joe Donnelly. “We’ve been brought in to a redistricting conversation that leads to some concern,” said Burton. He went […]
STATEWIDE–The personal finance company WalletHub says Indiana is the 9th worst state for jobs in the U.S. in 2025. In a study, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 34 key indicators of job-market strength and economic vitality. “Those include employment growth, state nondiscrimination laws, availability of internships, and average commute times,” said Wallethub financial analyst […]
STATEWIDE–State Police want all Hoosiers to have a safe and Happy Halloween, but they also want you to follow some tips so you don’t put your life or the lives of others in danger. Tips for Trick-or-Treaters: -Children should always be accompanied by adults.-Older children should trick-or-treat in groups. Have a cellphone too.-Never enter a […]
STATEWIDE–The Indiana General Assembly is not expected to be ready for a special session this coming Monday despite Governor Mike Braun saying he wanted a special session to get started on November 3 to discuss redistricting and tax compliance. Indiana Republican House Speaker Todd Huston released the following statement: “House Republicans are working on scheduling […]
STATEWIDE–Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed an executive order on Wednesday to position Indiana in to what he calls the ability to lead in the “federal government’s mission of American drone dominance.” Braun says there will be an Indiana Initiative for Drone Dominance Task Force. He says they will develop a strategic plan for how the […]
STATEWIDE–A grand jury investigation is happening with Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith’s office regarding “ghost employment,” which involves employees working outside their official duties while on the clock. Testimony was heard in August and September of 2025, including claims of the distribution of an intimate image within the office. Prosecutors are investigating a “fake topless […]
NOBLESVILLE, Ind.–The Hamilton County Commissioners gave longtime Noblesville resident Ron Wilson the Rampart Award during a meeting on Monday. The Rampart Award is presented to people who have given generously of their time to make Hamilton County a better place. “Ron has served his country, his county and his city of Noblesville well for 60 […]
STATEWIDE–Rain is supposed to arrive in Indiana soon starting Tuesday night and lasting through at least Wednesday. “The low pressure system that we’re dealing with is really going to be tracking across the southern parts of the state. That’s where we expect the rain. It will be along and south of I-70 from Terre Haute […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The #2 and 8-0 Indiana Hoosier football team will face the 4-3 Maryland Terrapins this Saturday. Indiana’s Head Football Coach Curt Cignetti said Monday that a lot of things impress him about Maryland. “Their offense is only giving up two sacks. And they’re outscoring people the first three quarters, 175-50. Got an excellent punter, […]