Booby traps, overturned chairs and the constant throb of fire alarms helped simulate an active shooter scenario at Schmidt/Wilson Hall during several sessions throughout the day.
It was a true community block party Friday night behind the Muncie Recycling truck.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Casey Anthony won't have to return to Orlando on Thursday to start serving probation for check fraud charges.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The company that runs a western Indiana landfill says it is cooperating with investigators who might search it for signs of an Indiana University student who's been missing for two months.
INDIANAPOLIS — A majority of Indiana's congressional delegation bucked the trend and voted against emergency legislation to raise the nation's debt ceiling, drawing praise from a tea party official.
INDIANAPOLIS — The new budget year is off to a good start for Indiana's state government with about $23 million more in tax revenues coming in than expected.
BLOOMINGTON — The union that represents Indiana University's support staff is urging IU's president to turn down a 22 percent pay raise, saying the money could instead go toward preventing layoffs at a campus library.
WASHINGTON — The Senate emphatically passed emergency legislation Tuesday to avoid a first-ever government default, rushing the legislation to President Barack Obama for his signature just hours before the deadline. The vote was 74-26.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana officials are reversing course and giving Planned Parenthood of Indiana $6,000 in neighborhood assistance grants.
INDIANAPOLIS — The heat dome that much of Indiana was trapped under during July made it among the driest and hottest on record for some parts of the state.
WASHINGTON — A crisis-conquering deficit-reduction agreement struck by the White House and congressional leaders after months of partisan rancor picked up momentum in the Senate Monday, as a member of the Republican leadership predicted at least 30 GOP votes.
Congress has until Aug. 2 to raise the federal borrowing limit or the government will run out of money and possibly default on its debt.
BLOOMINGTON — Two Indiana college presidents will see their bottom lines improve this fall as their universities boost their annual salaries by more than 10 percent.
Construction workers are under the wire to get the McKinley/Riverside project wrapped up by Aug. 6. If they don't, the Indiana Department of Transportation could knock at least $5,000 off Ball State's bill for the project.
HOUSTON — It may have been the final big official event of the last space shuttle mission, but a welcome-home and thank-you party for the crew of Atlantis Friday wasn't dwelling on any sad ending.
OSLO, Norway — A gunman who opened fire on an island teeming with young people kept shooting for 1.5 hours before surrendering to a SWAT team, which arrived 40 minutes after they were called, police said Saturday.
Car problems seem to happen at the worst possible time.
INDIANAPOLIS — Sen. Tim Skinner and his wife, Mary Lou, threw in the towel on teaching careers that spanned a combined 46 years after lawmakers passed a series of education changes this year.
INDIANAPOLIS — The disappearance of Indiana University student Lauren Spierer has drawn extensive media attention, but that's the exception rather than the rule in missing persons cases.
The State Fire Marshal has determined that the fire at Tabernacle of Praise Church in Muncie was caused by a lightning strike on the southwest end of the sanctuary, according to a press release from Fire Chief Sean Burcham.
