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IU offered its first-ever drawing and visual arts class in prison this fall

By Sophie Goldstein · Tuesday, Dec. 13,2022 11:29 a.m.

This course helps their reentry process after prison.

Indiana sues TikTok, alleging security and child safety violations

By Mia Hilkowitz · Monday, Dec. 12,2022 8 a.m.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed two lawsuits against the video-sharing platform.

IU Health doctor drops lawsuit against Indiana AG Todd Rokita

By Mackenzie Lionberger · Monday, Dec. 12,2022 8 a.m.

Dr. Caitlin Bernard filed the lawsuit to stop Attorney General Todd Rokita from investigating her.

Student arrested after bringing gun to Edgewood Junior High School

By Carter DeJong · Thursday, Dec. 8,2022 6 p.m.

There is no active threat to staff and students.

Bloomington announces investments planned for public safety

By Sophie Goldstein · Thursday, Dec. 8,2022 2:05 p.m.

The plans are estimated to be around $34 million in new investments.

Family-owned toy store, Mairzy Doats, opening Saturday to provide play space for children

By Ruth Cronin · Thursday, Dec. 8,2022 2:02 p.m.

Kat Pruce started a community-centered toy store.

Predatory towing in Bloomington has pushed students to get involved in local government

By Mackenzie Lionberger · Tuesday, Dec. 6,2022 3:39 p.m.

Students are becoming active in local government as well as running for office in the city.

Bloomington Wonderland: holiday events to check out this December

By Sophie Goldstein · Tuesday, Dec. 6,2022 9 a.m.

There are various holiday events going on through the month of December.

Federal judge orders Bloomington to reconsider application for ‘All Lives Matter’ mural

By Salome Cloteaux · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 4:35 p.m.

An IU student and a conservative organization sued the city after their mural was rejected.

Bloomington receives perfect score on Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index

By Carter DeJong · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 3:35 p.m.

Bloomington is the only Indiana city to receive a perfect score on the MEI.

Indiana man arrested, facing felony charges for Jan. 6 Capitol Breach involvement

By Audrey Vonderahe · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 3:20 p.m.

The charges include assaulting law enforcement officers with a dangerous weapon during the breach.

‘Tripledemic’ of respiratory viruses overloads Indiana hospitals

By Christina Avery · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 2:58 p.m.

Cases of COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus and the flu are currently surging.

City of Bloomington, Union members reach salary and benefits agreement through 2026

By Audrey Vonderahe · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 2:41 p.m.

The new agreement includes wage increases for union employees in multiple city departments.

Deputy mayor Don Griffin to run for mayor of Bloomington in 2023

By Salome Cloteaux · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 2:37 p.m.

He joins Susan Sandberg and Kerry Thomson as declared mayoral candidates.

Increasing mortgage rates lead to less affordable housing in Monroe County

By Luke Price · Thursday, Dec. 1,2022 1:59 p.m.

In March, 72% of available houses had multiple offers, but now only 21% do.

Pharmaceutical company Catalent to lay off 400 Bloomington employees

By Carter DeJong · Wednesday, Nov. 30,2022 6:30 p.m.

Affected employees will be notified by Dec. 2.

Indiana Chamber of Commerce presents 2023 legislative goals

By Carter DeJong · Monday, Nov. 28,2022 4:26 p.m.

The chamber set economic, educational and energy priorities.

Monroe County Democratic Party requests recounts in two county races

By Nadia Scharf · Monday, Nov. 28,2022 2:22 p.m.

The recounts, for Indiana House District 62 and Benton Township Board, were filed Nov. 23 and 28.

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Report shows untreated mental health issues cost Indiana more than $4 billion each year

By Kathleen Tran · Wednesday, Nov. 23,2022 9 a.m.

Experts recommend using a three-part model to avoid a mental health crisis.

IU Chapter of Habitat for Humanity raises more than $2000 during the annual Rake-A-Thon

By Sophie Goldstein · Wednesday, Nov. 23,2022 8 a.m.

The event took place at various homes on Nov. 11-13 around Bloomington.

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