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IU practices earthquake safety response

By Jessica Prucha · Tuesday, Oct. 15,2019 7:22 p.m.

The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut earthquake drill will begin at 10:17 a.m. on Thursday.

IU confirms venue of party that led to Sunday shooting is IU off-campus rental property

By Grace Ybarra · Tuesday, Oct. 15,2019 6:22 p.m.

An IU-Notify alert wasn’t issued because of incident location and perceived lack of threat.

Deaths of Atatiana Jefferson, Botham Jean show how police training emphasizes danger to cops over community

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Oct. 15,2019 5:32 p.m.

Despite the months of training officers go through, how it applies in the field depends on each scenario.

IU and Bloomington offer services for domestic violence survivors

By Kyra Miller · Tuesday, Oct. 15,2019 5:11 p.m.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Police respond to complaint about man allegedly planning killing spree at Walmart

By Joey Bowling · Tuesday, Oct. 15,2019 4:51 p.m.

The suspect admitted to making the statements, but blamed auto-correct.

IU First Nations Educational and Cultural Center celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day with march

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Oct. 15,2019 8:30 a.m.

About 40 people came to celebrate the holiday at the Monroe County Courthouse.

IU Student Government Congress leaders outline goals for the year

By Madison Smalstig · Monday, Oct. 14,2019 10:04 p.m.

One of their goals is creating better relations between branches.

Van Buren Township Fire Department is one of the nearly 1,600 agencies trained to use Project Lifesaver. The transmitter receiver can pick up a user's individual frequency signal from a mile away.

IDS staff address concerns regarding Project Lifesaver program series

By IDS staff · Monday, Oct. 14,2019 9:22 p.m.

We have taken steps to clarify that the two articles are linked.

IU-Notify alert for Sunday shooting not issued because of perceived lack of threat

By Grace Ybarra · Monday, Oct. 14,2019 6:02 p.m.

Issuing IU-Notify alerts is based on serious and continued threat protocol.

Bloomington police still looking for cause of Sunday shooting

By Grace Ybarra · Monday, Oct. 14,2019 5:58 p.m.

Officers found at least 30 empty shell cases.

Trump has directed troop withdrawal from North Syria, defense chief says

By Tribune News Service · Monday, Oct. 14,2019 4:24 p.m.

Trump also pushed back Sunday against criticism of his directive about Syria.

Abortion pills to be available at California's college health centers under new law

By Tribune News Service · Monday, Oct. 14,2019 4:23 p.m.

The bill was opposed by conservative and religious groups.

Homecoming royalty reflect on their experiences at IU

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 10:10 p.m.

IU seniors Haley Sample and Susie Szymanski were named 2019 Homecoming royalty.

'She was so passionate and so ambitious': IU alumna Delaney Frye dies at 23

By Lydia Gerike · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 6:20 p.m.

Frye and her boyfriend were killed by a drunken driver.

Evacuation orders lifted in Saddleridge fire zone as firefighters make progress

By Tribune News Service · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 4:39 p.m.

All evacuation orders were lifted Saturday afternoon in the northwest San Fernando Valley.

As abortion opposition rallies, some activists are taking aim at in vitro fertilization, frozen embryos

By Tribune News Service · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 4:38 p.m.

Numerous states have recently passed some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the nation.

IU partners with ICESA for StepIn initiative

By Lyndsay Valadez · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 3:37 p.m.

IU joins in on new plan for preventing sexual assault.

BPD arrests 20-year-old man for Sunday morning shooting

By Grace Ybarra · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 3:24 p.m.

The two gunshot victims are in stable condition.

BPD investigates Sunday morning shooting on South Grant Street

By Grace Ybarra · Sunday, Oct. 13,2019 1:01 p.m.

BPD has made one arrest.

Child electrocuted in Jordan River

By Sara Kress · Friday, Oct. 11,2019 7:28 p.m.

The shock may have come from an electrical conduit near the water.