Environmental advocates sound alarm as IDEM considers EC waste proces…
Environmental advocates have serious concerns about a history of permit violations at an East Chicago waste processing facility, and have urged the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to weigh the [...]
Lake County falls to fifth highest unemployent rate in the state even…
Lake County fell to the fifth highest unemployment rate statewide after long having the Hoosier State's highest jobless rate, even as unemployment rose across most of Northwest Indiana in July, [...]
McDermott & the DNC – Part Two
Now that Democrats have wrapped up their national convention in Chicago, Indy Politics circles back with Hammond [...]
Nic and the DNC
As Democrats continue their national convention in Chicago, Indy Politics continues to chat with Hoosiers who are in attendance. Today we spoke with Indianapolis City-County Councilman Nic Roberts, who is [...]
Police Investigating Maggot Incident at Indiana’s DNC Delegate Breakf…
Police are investigating after maggots were dropped into the breakfast for Indiana’s DNC delegates in Chicago. The incident happened Wednesday at the Fairmont Chicago Hotel. This delegate says authorities moved [...]
2 Indiana men die, child found safe after boat capsizes in Illinois
MARSEILLES, Ill. (AP) — Two Indiana men have died and a 7-year-old girl has been found safe after the boat they were fishing from was found capsized on an eastern [...]
Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Conv…
By SOPHIA TAREEN - Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Crowds of activists are expected to gather in Chicago for protests outside the Democratic National Convention this week, hoping to call [...]
Kyra Epps of ‘Buying Back the Block’ set to revitalize another Midwes…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Chicago native and award-winning HGTV producer Kyra Epps, known for the hit show “Buying Back the Block,” is returning to her hometown with a mission to inspire [...]
JPMorganChase holds panel for small business owners
From L to R: Melody Cooper; Caron Butler, Brenda Palms; Mikal Quarles, who spoke on the “Innovation and Inclusion: Keys to Small Business " business breakfast panel during the 2024 [...]
New Illinois State Law Bans Use of AI To Create Child Porn
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s legislation regarding the use of AI to create child pornography is now a state law. Governor Pritzker signed legislation that clarifies that Illinois’ child pornography [...]
Chicago Assembly Plant celebrates 100 years from the Model T to Ameri…
CHICAGO — The Calumet River brought in wood from the wild forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.The railroads brought parts from Ford's network of factories across the United States.A century ago, [...]
Indiana looking to draw tourists with ads across the Midwest
CHICAGO — More than 1.5 million people a year visit the Art Institute to see iconic paintings like Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks," Grant Wood's "American Gothic," Georges Seurat's "A Sunday Afternoon [...]
Jarrett Payton sees parallels with dad, Steve McMichael
Dan Wiederer Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — When Jarrett Payton sat down earlier this summer to craft his presentation, to articulate the magnificence of Steve McMichael, to explain why, nearly 30 [...]
NWS Confirms At Least 11 Tornadoes in Northern IL, NW Indiana
The National Weather Service is confirming that nearly a dozen tornadoes hit parts of Illinois and Indiana Monday night.The extreme weather resulted in widespread damage.Authorities in Northwest Indiana say a [...]
Severe storms with tornadoes whip through Midwest; Indiana woman kill…
CHICAGO (AP) — Storms spawning multiple tornado reports blew through Iowa, Illinois — including Chicago — and Indiana on Monday, downing trees and power poles and cutting power to more [...]
July warmth returns, a few more storms this afternoon.
Off to a dry start this morning, as temperatures remain seasonal out-the-door with patchy fog around. Expect a fairly quiet early rush hour and a great sunrise to open your [...]
Hoosiers to get plenty of Hall time | Sports
If you want to catch an Indiana University men’s basketball nonconference game during the 2024-25 season?Get to know your Bloomington watering holes.Indiana announced its nonconference slate on Tuesday. Apart from [...]
A few more showers Friday before a great weekend
Rain is back in the forecast for Friday but impacts will be far less than what we had for the holiday. A complex of rain and storms is moving out [...]
Carmel’s Main Street bridge over US 31 to close in July – Indianapoli…
(THE REPORTER) — Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Enneking Pressure Cleaning, Inc. plans a weekend closure on a bridge over U.S. 31 in Carmel. Beginning on or after 9 p.m. [...]
The State of Downtown’s Center Square
by Doug Stephenson Governor’s Square, or Center Square, is the four-block area surrounding Monument Circle with Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Illinois as its boundaries. The square is not only the [...]
Reese, Chicago Sky defeat Clark, Indiana Fever 88-87 in thriller
In a thrilling WNBA showdown on June 23 at Wintrust Arena, the Chicago Sky edged out the Indiana Fever 88-87, bringing the Fever’s four-game winning streak to an abrupt halt. [...]
Illinois may soon return land the US stole from a Prairie Band Potawa…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Some 175 years after the U.S. government stole land from the chief of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation while he was away visiting relatives, Illinois may [...]
DuSable Lake Shore Drive one of the most beautiful streets
What’s the most beautiful street you’ve driven along?Is it one near your home? In another state? In another country?One of my favorite streets — DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Chicago [...]
Tamika Catchings’ tea now offered in multiple Indy Meijer locations
INDIANAPOLIS — One of Indy's favorite stars is taking her post-playing career journey into local stores. Indiana Fever legend Tamika Catchings, owner of Tea's Me Cafe, has partnered with Meijer [...]
Caitlin Clark says no apology is needed from Chennedy Carter
by: NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Posted: Jun 7, 2024 / 11:07 PM EST / Updated: Jun 7, 2024 / 11:40 PM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — Caitlin Clark sounds ready [...]