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Bloomington fifth grader wins IU Bee for second year in a row

By Ty Vinson · Sunday, Feb. 23,2020 3:37 p.m.

The winner will compete at Scripps National Spelling Bee in May in Washington, D.C.

Recent bobcat sightings in Bloomington aren’t out of the ordinary, experts say

By Ty Vinson · Thursday, Feb. 20,2020 7:48 p.m.

Bobcats eat rabbits, squirrels and mice, which is why they’re often seen in residential areas.

Brown County pig owners nail pig heads to trees in apparent joke

By Joey Bowling · Wednesday, Feb. 19,2020 9:07 p.m.

The pigs were raised to slaughter, and the owners put their heads on trees.

IU researchers create map showing how climate change affects water availability

By Kyra Miller · Tuesday, Feb. 18,2020 8:34 p.m.

The map demonstrates how water supplies can be affected for the next 80 years.

Indiana annexation bill rehashes state versus local government power struggle

By Joey Bowling · Thursday, Feb. 13,2020 11:35 p.m.

Annexation is the subject at the heart of a state lawsuit.

Pregnancy accommodation bill for working mothers fails in Indiana Senate

By Kyra Miller · Wednesday, Feb. 5,2020 8:56 p.m.

The original language of the bill failed to pass despite bipartisan support.

Coronavirus test results come back negative for Porter County, Indiana, patient

By Mel Fronczek · Friday, Jan. 31,2020 9:25 p.m.

There have been no cases at IU announced as of Friday, public safety officials say.

Officials identify Indiana's first potential coronavirus case

By Mel Fronczek · Wednesday, Jan. 29,2020 8:29 p.m.

There have been no cases of coronavirus announced at IU as of Wednesday night.

Indiana’s first female majority caucus compiles legislation, celebrates suffrage

By Shelby Anderson · Sunday, Jan. 26,2020 9:14 p.m.

The legislators assembled a collection of bills that would benefit women, mothers and working families.

House bill considering extending polling hours in Indiana sparks hesitation

By Joey Bowling · Sunday, Jan. 26,2020 8:28 p.m.

The bill would extend polling hours from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day.

Full road closure in Martinsville to affect traffic north of Bloomington

By Ben Price · Sunday, Jan. 26,2020 2:25 p.m.

IU personnel should allow more time for travel.

Indiana Attorney General requests to extend time before John Myers’ release

By Alex Hardgrave · Saturday, Jan. 18,2020 11:04 a.m.

John Myers was convicted in 2006 for the 2000 murder of Jill Behrman.

Franklin College president arrested, fired for child sex crime charges

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Jan. 14,2020 6:31 p.m.

Kerry Prather has been appointed acting president of the college.

City council member to run for Congress

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Dec. 10,2019 7:16 p.m.

Andy Ruff has served as a city councilman for five terms.

Indianapolis Star executive editor Ronnie Ramos steps down

By Jessica Prucha · Monday, Dec. 2,2019 6:35 p.m.

He has worked at the news organization since 2013.

Hoosier Resilience Index provides data for how climate change will affect Indiana

By Sara Kress · Wednesday, Nov. 20,2019 5:18 p.m.

The HRI was launched Nov. 12.

GALLERY: Teachers descend on the Indiana Statehouse to protest for #RedForEd day

Public school teachers protest at Indiana State Capitol

By Kyra Miller · Tuesday, Nov. 19,2019 9:05 p.m.

Protestors were lined around the building at every door waiting to get in.

Hoosier history on wheels: IU Bicentennial's 'Big Red Bus' to travel, celebrate IU history

By Luke Christopher Norton · Tuesday, Nov. 12,2019 5:36 p.m.

The traveling exhibit aims to highlight IU's affect on the state.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb to deliver 2019 IU winter commencement address

By Jessica Prucha · Friday, Nov. 8,2019 8:01 p.m.

The governor will speak at the ceremony Dec. 12 in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Workers return after GM strike: 'We didn’t lose, but we didn’t gain anything'

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, Oct. 27,2019 10:17 p.m.

It was the longest nationwide auto strike in 50 years.

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