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13,000 people were injured using fireworks across the U.S. last year, in addition to 1,300 sparkler-related injuries.
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Hundreds sentenced to Indiana state prison are waiting months in county jails, delaying access to treatment programs and worsening overcrowding statewide.
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The Marion County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning about a new synthetic opioid called cychlorphine is being linked to a growing number of fatal overdoses across the Midwest — including in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Indiana’s childcare voucher waitlist is still 35,000 people deep. Braun says the legislature and businesses will be part of the long-term solution.
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After months of suspending the gas and excise taxes, Gov. Mike Braun called for local communities to be made whole. Indiana’s Board of Finance approved the first payment for municipalities Tuesday.
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A federal food program intended to help feed kids through the summer won’t come back anytime soon. State Democrats wonder why the state won’t pay for the program as budget reserves grow.
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The powerful board is responsible for IU’s budget, tuition rates and academic programs.
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Purdue's board is seeking input on the search for its next president after the unexpected exit of Mung Chiang.
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Indiana is joining a new federal Workforce Pell Grant program that could help eligible students pay for short-term training in high-demand careers.
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The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage after the national blood supply fell about 25% in June.
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Most Indiana counties may find mosquitos infected by the virus this year.
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Signs of the illness include low-grade fever, appetite loss, nausea, flu-like symptoms and most notably “explosive diarrhea.”
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The annual READI grant awards will support 49 arts and culture programs across the state.
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Some local artists and vendors are part of a global effort to combat textile waste. 92 million tons of textile waste is produced across the world every year, according to the United Nations Environment Programme.
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Lowrider enthusiasts drove from all over Indiana and neighboring states for the exhibition.
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It's not just watching paint dry. The twists and turns of the Reflecting Pool repairs, originally a two-week project, have kept bloggers and viewers busy all summer.
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An independent autopsy of the body of Nolan Wells shows that the cause of death is undetermined pending an investigation, according to attorney Ben Crump.
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The scythe-winged birds have nested in the cracks of the Western Wall and other holy sites in Jerusalem for thousands of years.