TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A fire started by an inmate tore through an overcrowded prison in Honduras, burning and suffocating screaming men in their locked cells as rescuers desperately searched for keys. As many as 300 people were killed in the world's deadliest prison fire in eight decades.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Authorities arrested 17 students in a sweeping drug sting at Texas Christian University on Wednesday, a bust that included four members of the Horned Frogs football team accused of selling marijuana to undercover officers during the season and as recently as a few weeks ago.
About 80 people gathered in a Teachers College lecture hall Wednesday night to pose anonymous questions about sexual health.
PHOENIX — A federal trial began Wednesday for an Indiana man accused of forcing his grandsons to hike for miles in the Grand Canyon without food or water in brutal August heat.
INDIANAPOLIS — A former Indiana state trooper charged with killing his wife and two children in 2000 will have a new prosecutor when he faces his third murder trial in the case.
After a year of using art for group therapy sessions, a Counseling Center psychologist has created a program that allows students from different cultures to mix and mingle.
Freshman telecommunications major Emma Cheesman married Jonathan Thornburg on Dec. 28, 2011.
Chex Mix, Yoplait yogurt, Cheerios — these are snacks my family enjoys at the mercy of the Sunday paper. Clipping coupons is my mother's regular chore and my papa's particular pleasure. For him, saving a few dollars and cents on groceries turns a trip to the grocery story into a triumph.
MUNCIE, Ind. — The Indiana Court of Appeals has upheld a man's 20-year prison sentence for repeatedly sexually abusing a pre-teen girl.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Chris Gregoire handed gay rights advocates a major victory, signing into law a measure that legalizes same-sex marriage in Washington state, making it the seventh in the nation to allow gay and lesbian couples to wed.
A part of the faculty and staff lot on the south side of campus has been closed temporarily to continue construction efforts for Ball State's geothermal project.
The students who form Atheists for Science and Reason celebrated Darwin Day by handing out Darwin valentines and engaging the Ball State community in spirited discussion.
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana Supreme Court justice pressed a state attorney on Monday about whether it was proper for the state to try and prevent Gov. Mitch Daniels from answering questions in a $400 million lawsuit that it filed against IBM after Daniels canceled the company's contract to process welfare applications.
The founder of a new student charity group and the man who led Student Government Association meetings last year will face off in the SGA elections.
The annual fundraiser for Special Olympics Indiana took an interesting twist this year. When the pool broke early in the event, people started to slide through the mud and water on the ground.
ATHENS, Greece — Greece's future in the eurozone came under renewed threat Friday.
INDIANAPOLIS — More than quarter of the Indiana House Democrats who unsuccessfully fought passage of the state's new right-to-work law won't try for re-election this year.
LOS ANGELES — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice was ravaged by drug use and her regal image was ruined by erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48
A dip in the pool became a roll in the mud at the Polar Plunge on Saturday after a wall of the event's small pool burst.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind law.
