Indiana issues air quality alert due to smoke from wildfires
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s environmental agency issued a statewide air quality alert this week urging Hoosiers to slow down and take other steps as smoke wafts...
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Air Quality Alert issued for northern Indiana for Friday
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) and is forecasting high ozone levels for...
Experts: Flush pipes in buildings that have been vacant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Experts say Indiana building owners should flush out water pipes before reopening to the public because harmful bacteria and other material may be...
Indiana environmental agency budget loses $35 million
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Funding for the Indiana agency that oversees hazardous spills and the safety of water and air has been decreasing over the last...
Boil water advisory lifted in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Ind. (WOWO): The boil water advisory has been lifted in Fort Wayne as of Saturday morning. Fort Wayne City Utilities and the Indiana...
Riverfront project delays lead to $277,000+ in increased costs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The City of Fort Wayne will be spending a couple hundred thousand dollars more than planned on phase one of the...
Saturday and Sunday named air quality action days
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): With temperatures expected to approach the mid 90s, Saturday and Sunday will be Air Quality Action Days due to high ozone levels. The...
IDEM extends Air Quality Action Day through Friday for all Indiana regions
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): Friday is going to be another rough day outside for folks with breathing issues. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has...
Indiana warns elderly, children of poor air quality Saturday
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana officials are warning of poor air quality in four regions of the state Saturday. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management issued ozone...
Emissions testing beginning at Kokomo glass factory
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP): The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has begun testing around Kokomo Opalescent Glass to determine if the art-glass manufacturer is emitting hazardous...