Severe storms leave deaths, injuries and widespread flooding across Midwest
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — First responders rescued people from floodwaters Wednesday as utility crews worked to clear trees and power lines following severe storms that...
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Blood Crisis Continues as Red Cross Urges Hoosiers to Donate
INDIANA (WOWO) — The American Red Cross is continuing to ask Hoosiers to donate blood or platelets as the national blood supply remains under severe...
Indiana Adult Education Graduates See Path to Better Jobs and Higher Wages
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana officials are highlighting the state’s Adult Education programs as more Hoosiers graduate with high school equivalency diplomas and workforce credentials....
Gov. Braun to Assess Storm Damage in Hammond, Thank First Responders
HAMMOND, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is expected to visit Hammond Wednesday to assess damage from severe storms and discuss the state’s response...
Avoid These 3 Midlife Health Risks to Gain Nearly 13 More Dementia-Free Years, Study Finds
NEW YORK (WOWO) — Keeping blood pressure under control, avoiding diabetes and not smoking in middle age could be associated with nearly 13 additional years...
CDC: Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome ER Visits Jump After New Diagnosis Code
NEW YORK (WOWO) — A condition tied to frequent marijuana use is being identified far more often in U.S. emergency rooms, with the biggest proportions...
Indiana Parents Urged to Check Kids’ Vaccine Records Before School Starts
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — As students across Indiana return to classrooms, state health officials are reminding parents to check their children’s vaccination records and make...
Indiana Literacy Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Year, Nearly 89% of Third Graders Reading
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO) — Indiana’s third-grade reading proficiency rate has climbed for the fifth consecutive year, with nearly 89% of Hoosier students now demonstrating the reading...
Allen County Awarded $9.9 Million to Expand Housing in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Allen County has been awarded nearly $9.9 million in state funding to help expand housing in the Fort Wayne area....
Northeast Indiana Accounts For Half Of Indiana’s Cyclosporiasis Cases
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Northeast Indiana is accounting for roughly half of Indiana’s nearly 1,900 reported cyclosporiasis cases, raising questions about why the region...