City & State

Ind. ranks 2nd in CDC’s national smoking survey

Thursday, Nov. 19

The results of a recent smoking survey released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention took a hit in the state of Indiana.

According to media sources around Indiana, the results of the study showed the first increase in the national smoking rate in 15 years.

6 in Ind. die from swine flu in one week

Thursday, Nov. 19

INDIANAPOLIS – Six more Indiana swine flu deaths were reported last week, even as the number of people hospitalized with flu symptoms continued to drop.

Palin signs new book at third tour stop in Noblesville

Friday, Nov. 20

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Sarah Palin visited the Borders Bookstore in Noblesville, Ind. as the third stop on her national tour to greet fans and sign copies of her book “Going Rogue: An American Life."

Students participate in Food Stamp Challenge

Friday, Nov. 20

As part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, two IU students decided to take part in INPIRG's Food Stamp Challenge, which began Nov. 15 and will run until Saturday.

Ex-Ind. Gov. to return to Vietnam prison

Thursday, Nov. 19

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Former Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan plans next year to make his first trip to Vietnam since he spent 11 months as a prisoner of war in Hanoi.

Parents fight cut of Indianapolis football teams

Thursday, Nov. 19

INDIANAPOLIS – Protesters have been unable to change the decision to stop fielding football teams at three Indianapolis high schools.