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IUPD captain arrested for felony fraud and theft May 30

By Madelyn Hanes · Tuesday, June 4,2024 1:56 p.m.

Christopher Collins and his husband’s court hearing is set for June 6.

Bloomington City Council discusses priorities for the upcoming budget, including affordable housing and the Jack Hopkins fund

By Grace Romine · Monday, June 3,2024 3:20 p.m.

The final budget approval will be voted on by the council in mid-October.

Indiana GOP Chair Anne Hathaway to remain ‘as long as she sees fit,’ Braun’s campaign says

By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz | Indiana Capital Chronicle · Friday, May 31,2024 3:57 p.m.

Sen. Mike Braun’s gubernatorial campaign says an impending leadership change for the state’s top office doesn’t necessarily mean a shakeup at the Indiana Republican Party’s headquarters.

Texas Supreme Court rules against women suing over allegedly denied or delayed abortions

By Marin Wolf | Tribune News Service · Friday, May 31,2024 3:53 p.m.

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against the more-than-20 Texas women who sued the state over abortions they said were delayed or denied during medical emergencies because of the state’s bans on the procedure.

Shrinking Colorado River faces another water-sapping threat — from underground, new study says

By Elise Schmelzer | Tribune News Service · Friday, May 31,2024 3:48 p.m.

Warming temperatures will sap more water out of the Colorado River — and many other waterways fed by mountain streams — as groundwater is depleted over the long term, new research shows.

Three fraternity house storage sheds broken into in May

By Isaac Perlich · Thursday, May 30,2024 11:58 a.m.

The reported burglaries took place within three weeks of one another.

Indiana private school voucher participation sees historic boost, according to new report

By Casey Smith | Indiana Capital Chronicle · Wednesday, May 29,2024 3:58 p.m.

Indiana’s private school voucher program enrollment jumped about 32% in the most recent school year, marking a historic single-year jump, according to the state’s latest voucher report.

UPDATE: Monroe County under severe thunderstorm warning until 11 p.m. Sunday

By Isaac Perlich · Sunday, May 26,2024 8:24 p.m.

The county remains under a watch until midnight.

Indiana lottery expected to send $370 million surplus to state

By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz | Indiana Capital Chronicle · Friday, May 24,2024 12:33 p.m.

The Hoosier Lottery projects it’ll send more than $368 million in surplus revenue to the state of Indiana, an increase from last year, according to presentations given at a Wednesday meeting.

Kansas becomes first state to let teens in foster care choose legal guardian, family

By Jenna Barackman | Tribune News Service · Thursday, May 23,2024 10:12 a.m.

Kansas teens aging out of the state’s foster care system are now able to choose a primary legal guardian whom they trust to represent them best, giving them another option when transitioning to independent living.

Monroe County to conduct test for outdoor sirens Tuesday

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Monday, May 20,2024 3:08 p.m.

Monroe County has replaced seven sirens.

The Irish Lion’s owner retires and closes its doors, will reopen as a take-out only

By Madelyn Hanes · Friday, May 17,2024 2:35 p.m.

The restaurant will close its doors Friday.

Former City Council candidate David Wolfe Bender will not face criminal charges following election fraud investigation

By Madelyn Hanes · Friday, May 17,2024 2:12 p.m.

Bender listed his address as a house where he did not reside in 2023.

City of Bloomington accepting applications for 15 of its boards and commissions

By Grace Romine · Thursday, May 16,2024 5:21 p.m.

The City of Bloomington has over 45 boards and commissions.

Woman gets millions from GM-owned company after getting dragged by self-driving taxi in San Francisco

By Summer Lin | Tribune News Service · Thursday, May 16,2024 3:54 p.m.

General Motors' autonomous car company, Cruise, has reportedly agreed to pay an $8-million to $12-million settlement to a woman who was hospitalized after getting dragged along the pavement by a self-driving taxi in San Francisco last year.

College-going rate for Indiana high school students continues to flatline, new data shows

By Casey Smith | Indiana Capital Chronicle · Thursday, May 16,2024 3:49 p.m.

The rate of Indiana high school seniors who go directly on to college remains stagnant, according to the latest data released by state officials.

Medicaid rolls higher than pre-pandemic enrollment as unwinding concludes

By Whitney Downard | Indiana Capital Chronicle · Thursday, May 16,2024 3:45 p.m.

Medicaid rolls in the Hoosier State are higher today than they were in February of 2020, more than four years after the emergence of COVID-19 and accompanying federal health coverage protections.

Man charged with murder in connection with May 7 shooting in parking lot

By Theo Hawkins · Sunday, May 12,2024 6:26 p.m.

The victim was confirmed dead when officers arrived on the scene.

Geomagnetic storm to persist through at least Sunday

By Jack Forrest · Saturday, May 11,2024 4:55 p.m.

The aurora borealis may be visible again in parts of Indiana.

Northern lights possibly visible in Bloomington on Friday night into Saturday morning

By Andrew Miller · Friday, May 10,2024 2:10 p.m.

The aurora will potentially be caused by the first severe-rated geomagnetic storm since 2005.

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