New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a new $12 million television ad campaign that will push senators in key states to back gun control efforts.
A Marine who was shot to death at a Virginia base was described as a warm-hearted country boy from the South who grew up in the Pentecostal church and even preached a few times.
Republicans typically invoke Ronald Reagan’s “11th Commandment” when they’re fighting within the family, and there’s been plenty of infighting recently over Gov. Mike Pence’s tax cut at the Statehouse.
A central Pennsylvania father shot and killed his 2-year-old son and wounded his estranged wife during a custody exchange before killing himself, authorities said.
The mother of a baby shot dead in his stroller took one look at a teenage suspect’s jailhouse mugshot Saturday and said he was definitely the killer. Yet an aunt of the teen said he was eating breakfast with her when the slaying took place.
Ball State men’s golf returns to the course after winning its last event two weeks ago.
For the first time ever, a Ball State women’s basketball team has advanced to the Sweet 16.
Few signs of spring are being found in parts of the Midwest as a snowstorm tracks mostly along Interstate 70, bringing heavy snow and high winds.
If there was one place at Muncie Gras on Saturday that successfully captured the raucous nature of a New Orleans Mardi Gras, it was the Columbia Theater. With the chilly weather covering the streets, patrons took advantage of the indoors for warmth – and for events like the wet t-shirt contest
As the chimes from Shafer Tower echoed down McKinley Avenue, two brave teams lined up to take part in a 2,600 year-old tradition — a chariot race.
Playing clean, error free baseball was what helped launch Ball State into a six game winning streak coming into Saturday’s doubleheader against Akron.
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UPDATE: The McKinley Mile raised more than $3,600 for the Youth Opportunity Center, nearly doubling the amount raised at the philanthropic event last year.
Brady Sallee had 151 career wins going into Ball State’s women’s NIT matchup at Minnesota, but none of them were in the postseason.
The Six Flags theme music echoed throughout Worthen Arena, but it was not an old man with a top hat and cane dancing—it was 2562 Ball State fans anticipating set point and effectively match point.
Sean Godfrey had already tied the game with a solo home run earlier in the fourth inning.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — NBC plans to air excerpts of jailhouse interviews with former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky next week, which his lawyer said were given to a documentary filmmaker working on a defense of Joe Paterno.
A 61-year-old French man was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport and charged with impersonating a pilot after airline officials found him in the cockpit of a plane scheduled for takeoff, police said Friday.
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A decision by Comcast Corp. to ban commercials touting firearms and ammunition has left some Indiana gun stores searching for new ways to advertise their products.