The National Weather Service has 122 weather forecast offices around the country, including two in Indiana, but many forecast offices have staffing vacancies.
An Indiana University professor was formally reprimanded for violating Indiana’s intellectual diversity law.
Delaware County has rewritten its zoning ordinance for solar energy projects on farmland in the county. The effort duplicates a previous two-year process, as more residents spoke out about their opposition to solar.
Less than 52% of Indiana high school graduates enrolled in college in 2023 — the lowest rate on record, according to new state data. The drop continues a yearslong trend that could have long-term consequences for the state’s workforce and economy.
An Indiana task force will evaluate the state’s emergency alert system in the wake of the recent deadly floods in Texas.
The Muncie parks board will permanently close trails on Prairie Creek Reservoir’s west side to ATV and horse riders on August 1 after the closure was requested by the property’s owner, Indiana American Water.
Indiana is no longer moving forward with its climate action plan.
The new hotel being built next to Ball State University in the Village has been given a tax abatement for the next decade. But as IPR’s Stephanie Wiechmann reports, an agreement with the developer means Muncie coffers will see some money from the project in that time.
Gov. Mike Braun was given slightly more expansive authority this year to explore tolling Indiana’s interstate highways.
