Top Indiana education official opposes arming teachers to prevent mass shootings
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ A top education official in Indiana is opposing President Donald Trump’s suggestion that arming teachers would be an effective way to prevent...
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Replacement of high school ISTEP exam delayed another year
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Indiana’s high school sophomores likely will take the much-maligned ISTEP standardized exams for two more years even as it’s being replaced for...
Fort Wayne proposal would tie art to business tax breaks
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP): Officials in Indiana’s second-largest city have drafted a proposal that would require businesses getting government tax breaks to contribute to a...
DNR proposes wild animal euthinization rule
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is proposing a rule that could lead to the deaths of thousands of raccoons, opossums...
Worst of flu season is over, according to U.S. health officials
NATIONWIDE, (WOWO/AP) – The worst of the nation’s flu season is finally over as those going to the doctor with flu-related illnesses continue to decline....
Uber widow disgusted by Mike Braun add
Indianapolis, IN (AP): The widow of an Uber driver killed in a suspected drunken driving crash by a person in the U.S. illegally says a...
13 killed in helicopter crash after Mexican quake
Mexico City (AP): A military helicopter carrying officials assessing damage from a powerful earthquake crashed Friday in southern Mexico, killing 13 people and injuring 15,...
Aftershock hits Mexico after massive earthquake
Mexico City (AP): A magnitude 5.8 aftershock in southern Mexico has caused tall buildings in Mexico City to briefly shutter, about an hour after a...
Indiana lawmakers weigh ‘opt-in’ requirement for sex ed
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) – Conservative groups are urging Indiana lawmakers to pass a bill that would require parents to “opt in” for their children to take...
Fort Wayne man admits to attacking parents
Fort Wayne, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne man entered a guilty plea to charges of attacking his parents, Gene and Sandra Ruse, with a hammer,...