MONROVIA, Ind.–It won’t be your typical graduation, but the administration at Monrovia High School says they will not let the coronavirus get in the way of giving their seniors the send-off they deserve. A graduation ceremony for the class of 2020 is scheduled for Friday, July 17 at 7 pm at Hadley Field, which is […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–Indiana University football coach Tom Allen believes the college football season will start on time, despite the coronavirus pandemic. In a Zoom call Tuesday afternoon, Allen said when the coronavirus was “early in its stages,” he figured there would be a lot more answers by this time. “But I’m optimistic about us starting our […]

INDIANAPOLIS — One central Indiana school district is delaying the start of the academic year because of coronavirus. The Wayne Township School board voted Monday to push the start of the 2020-21 academic year from Monday, July 29 to Wednesday, August 12. “Dr. Butts felt that it was appropriate to give another couple of weeks of […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indianapolis and Fort Wayne are two of America’s “least fit” cities, according to the annual American Fitness Index. Out of America’s 100 largest cities, Indianapolis ranks 94th and Fort Wayne ranks 92nd. Each city was evaluated using 33 health behaviors, chronic diseases, and community infrastructure indicators. NiCole Keith is the President of the American College […]

IPS plans to start the school year with, both, in-person classes and online learning, on August 3.

WASHINGTON–The U.S. Surgeon General and former Indiana Health Commissioner says the Trump administration is “trying to correct” the messaging on wearing masks as a way to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Back in March, Surgeon General Jerome Adams told the public not to wear masks because, at the time, that’s “not what the science said.” In […]

It brings the total number of Hoosiers testing positive for the coronavirus to more than 51,000.

Carter Cramer, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at IU Health, says he has seen an increase in the number of patients this year. He says they're not just depressed about what has already happened, but also stressed about the future.

FISHERS, Ind.–A Fishers High School football player has tested positive for coronavirus. In a statement, the Hamilton Southeastern Schools district said it couldn’t share specific details about the student or the exposure but advised families to monitor their student-athletes for any signs or symptoms of the coronavirus. ‘Following the IHSAA guidelines, the team has been […]

The school district's plan includes many changes to combat COVID-19.