MANCHESTER, Ill. — Five people were found shot to death Wednesday at a house in a tiny west-central Illinois town and a suspect was fatally wounded in a police chase and exchange of gunfire with officers, authorities said.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The casket of slain Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer is in place at a campus memorial as thousands of students, faculty and staff, law enforcement officials from across the nation and Vice President Joe Biden gathered to pay respects to Sean Collier.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — Residents have rejected a budget that included money for extra school security in the wake of the December school shootings, with town leaders suggesting the spending and required tax increases were a hard sell.
When Melissa McGrath applied to run in the Boston Marathon for charity a year ago, she had concerns.
A Ball State student took the chance of being expelled when he or she posted on Facebook for someone to write a reaction paper. Saying the best bid would win, 12 students commented on the post.
No. 9 Ball State’s semifinal match with No. 12 Loyola will culminate by ending a streak and extending another one.
As last semester came to a close, double major Julia Carrell* had more than finals on her mind. She moved out of her near-campus home, moved her clothes from the closet to the trunk of her car and packed her backpack with bathroom toiletries. This would be the first semester she lived as a homeless college student.
School nurses provide the first line of defense for adolescents dealing with abusive relationships, according to a study authored by a Ball State professor.
For the ninth time this season, Ball State baseball had its game canceled due to poor weather.
Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out a false tweet about an attack at the White House.
Ball State coach Rich Maloney doesn’t just want to rebuild the team; he wants to rebuild the entire program, including the infrastructure.
Ball State softball found itself in a down to the wire match with Indiana on Tuesday night, before a pair of late home runs gave the team a 5-2 win.
More rain on Tuesday was the last thing flood fighters across the Midwest wanted to see, adding more water to swollen rivers that are now expected to remain high into next month.
A semester long tour will be brought to a close as University Theatre opens its last show of the season, Ball State Dance Theatre’s “On the Move: BSDT On Tour.”
An Indiana University sorority has apologized for throwing a party that made fun of the homeless as it responds to criticism that the event was insensitive.
Ball State was one of 10 American universities selected by the Institute of International Education to help improve different areas in the Myanmar education system.
Companies that do well when the economy is improving led the market higher Tuesday after several of them notched strong earnings.
Charges were dropped Tuesday against the Mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and others, while authorities searched at another man’s home in connection with the case.
