PASADENA, Calif. - In a show of technological wizardry, the robotic explorer Curiosity blazed through the pink skies of Mars, steering itself to a gentle landing inside a giant crater for the most ambitious dig yet into the red planet's past.
Defensive coordinator Jay Bateman and the Ball State defense have caught a fortunate break for the team's second game of the season.
After a small stint with the Sacramento Kings this summer, Jarrod Jones signed a 10-month contract this week to play in Ukraine.
INDIANAPOLIS - The deadline has arrived for victims of the Indiana State Fair stage collapse to submit claims for part of a $13.2 million settlement offer by the state and two companies involved in the accident that killed seven people.
-á MANSFIELD, Ohio- Eager to turn the tables on his rival, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cast Republican challenger Mitt Romney as an advocate of tax cuts for the richest people in America at the expense of popular tax breaks for most everyone else.
For reasons ranging from medical precaution to personal matters, four players will not be back with the Ball State football team this season.
MUNCIE, Ind.- Ball State University has approved plans for a $4.6 million planetarium its director says will dazzle visitors with projections of 10 million stars.
INDIANAPOLIS - Slow. Toothless. Tone deaf to the real problems in college sports. -á
CENTENNIAL, Colo. - With their anger and tears stirred by the sight of James Holmes in a courtroom with red hair and glassy eyes, the families of those killed in the Colorado theater massacre now must go home to plan their final goodbyes.
AURORA, Colo. - A former medical student in a gas mask barged into a crowded Denver-area theater during a midnight showing of the Batman movie on Friday, hurled a gas canister and then opened fire, killing 12 people and injuring at least 50 others in one of the deadliest mass shootings in recent U.S. history. -á
AURORA, Colo. - A gunman in a gas mask barged into a crowded Denver-area theater during a midnight premiere of the Batman movie on Friday, hurled a gas canister and then opened fire, killing 12 people and injuring at least 50 others in one of the deadliest mass shootings in recent U.S. history.
AURORA, Colo. - A gunman in a gas mask barged into a crowded Denver-area theater during a midnight showing of the Batman movie on Friday, hurled a gas canister and then opened fire, killing 12 people and injuring at least 50 others in one of the deadliest mass shootings in recent U.S. history.
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Faye Williams, manager at Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor, soon will lose 10 staff members - more than an eighth of her restaurant's workforce.
INDIANAPOLIS - The city of Indianapolis, flush from the economic and public relations successes of this year's Super Bowl, wants to host the big game again in 2018.
It's hard to imagine that four years ago I walked by the Ball State Daily News newsroom every day, tempted to walk in, but frozen by intimidation. -á
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana officials are preparing for a long battle with a devastating drought that could last three more months.
Where mass transit is concerned, Midwest natives often feel "out of the loop" and overwhelmed - I know that I did two weekends ago when I was thrown into the complete chaos that is London.
Today, the unveiling of hard work put in by a Ball State immersive learning group will take place at the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library in Indianapolis, a project that sheds light on the life and work of the famous artist and author.
Pete Lembo has finally taken to Twitter.
Pete Lembo has finally taken to Twitter.
