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Indiana may not be top of mind for best hiking in the United States, but it's a surprisingly good option for casual hikers looking for an easy trail with a variety of views. The naturally mostly flat geography in central and northern Indiana is perfect for agriculture — and for easy hiking trails with minimal elevation gain. Parks and nature preserves are tucked in among...

INDIANA — Schools across parts of Indiana could face closures or early dismissals Monday as forecasters warn of a significant severe weather threat moving into the region. According to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center, much of Indiana is under a slight risk for severe thunderstorms, with conditions expected to intensify during the afternoon […] The post Multiple schools in Indiana could close next week...

INDIANA — An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday morning in a crash on Interstate 74 near the Ohio-Indiana border, according to Indiana State Police. Authorities identified the victim as Christopher Davis of Hooven, Ohio. Police said the crash happened around 7:45 a.m. near the 170-mile marker as both Davis and a pickup truck were traveling […] The post 18-year-old...

Silverfish are easy to ignore at first. They are small, fast, and mostly active when the house is quiet. Many Indiana residents only notice them when one darts across a bathroom floor late at night or disappears behind a baseboard. That quick glimpse often feels harmless, almost forgettable, but these insects reveal a much deeper story about the indoor environment.

The Little 500 bike race returns to Indiana University this weekend for its 75th year. The women's race begins Friday at 4 p.m.

An Indianapolis man was rescued from Eagle Creek Reservoir after going underwater while attempting to retrieve a drifting fishing boat, and was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital in critical condition.

ILLINOIS — Most of the region is now under an Enhanced Risk of severe weather heading into Monday and Monday night, with forecasters warning that all hazards including damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes will be possible across a wide area spanning Illinois and Indiana. The highest concentration of the strongest storms is expected to develop across much of central Illinois.

Mark your calendars, flower friends. The Indiana Peony Festival is back on Saturday, May 16, 2026, and it is one of the prettiest, happiest, most “take the kids and also take 400 photos” spring events in Central Indiana. The festival takes place from 10 am to 4 pm...

Indiana may be landlocked, but the seafood scene here still makes plenty of noise. Across the state, unassuming spots serve up boils that steam, fryers that hum, and flavors that hit far above their price point. These are the places locals quietly swear by—no flashy décor, just generous portions and...

There’s a breakfast spot in Noblesville, Indiana that’s been making people lose their minds over comfort food done right, and it’s called Rosie’s Place. If you haven’t experienced the magic of truly exceptional biscuits and gravy, you’re basically living half a life, and I’m not being dramatic.