Indiana prison inmates are writing to not offend again
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Correction finds that about one-third of its inmates are functionally illiterate, and about one-third will go on to reoffend again once they’re released from prison. A nonprofit organization founded by an Indianapolis woman is trying to turn those numbers around with paper and p
This Tiny Indiana Dairy Farm Sells Cheese So Fresh You Can Taste the Quality
The cooler has one job. It is about to get very busy. Aged cheddar goes in. Then Colby. Then pepper jack. Someone notices the eggs. Then the beef. Then the lamb. That is how a tiny Indiana dairy farm can turn a simple stop into a full grocery haul. The cheese is made in small batches, with cows grazing nearby and the o
Neighbors push back on plan to scale back South County Line Road project
The Indianapolis Department of Public Works scaled back plans for the South County Line Road project to a three-lane design following a public meeting where some residents expressed frustration over the change.
Gov. Mike Braun discusses affordability agenda, RV industry
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun was in Michiana on Wednesday to meet with RV industry leaders in Elkhart County. During his visit, he stopped by The WNDU Studios to discuss his affordability agenda for Hoosiers.
Why Stink Bugs Are Suddenly Showing Up All Over Indiana Homes
Indiana homeowners may notice stink bugs becoming much more visible around windows, doors, siding, and sunny walls as autumn settles in. One day there may be only a few insects outside, and then several can appear indoors, especially around rooms that receive afternoon sunlight. Their sudden presence can make it seem a
State’s unhoused number increases, but fewer are living outside
INDIANA (Free Press Indiana) - Indiana’s most recent count of the state’s unhoused population showed an increase in the number of individuals experiencing homelessness, but a decrease in how many are living outside. The 2026 Indiana Balance of State Continuum of Care’s Point in Time (PIT) count covers...
Indiana girls facility closes as 35 former residents allege trafficking, forced labor
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — Refuge Girls Academy, formerly known as Central Indiana Teen Challenge, has officially closed, ending physical operations at the Indiana facility amid a federal civil lawsuit filed by 35 former residents. The academy closed its doors September 10, and the property has since been placed on...
Property tax benefits changing for disabled veterans
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Benefits are changing for disabled veterans in the state of Indiana, and veteran's will have until the end of year this year to reapply if they're eligible. One big question is who is even eligible for these new benefits?. Disabled veterans are getting a...
CMV operation in Indiana issues more than 53 CMV violations, makes 16 arrests
Authorities in Indiana recently conducted a work zone operation on Interstate 70, issuing more than 50 Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV) violations. The Indiana State Police
A Truck and Heavy Equipment Dealer Has Filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Caribbean Truck and Equipment, Inc. has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The Indiana-based company operates as an equipment dealer, which sells trucks, trailers, and heavy and construction equipment. Court records do not specify a reason that could have led to the filing. Note: Chapter 7 bankruptcy generally involves th
