Latest Indiana Headlines
All the headlines from our Indiana Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Indiana Abortion Doctor Signals She’ll Sue AG over Comments
Jul 21 2022 // An Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio took the first step Tuesday toward suing Indiana’s attorney general for defamation. Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indianapolis...
Indiana Farmers Facing Drought or Unusually Dry Conditions
Jul 18 2022 // Weeks of heat and scant rainfall have left most of Indiana facing either drought or unusually dry conditions while farmers hope significant precipitation falls soon. The U.S. Drought Monitor shows more than a third of...
Hill Group Acquires Indiana’s Howe-LaGrange and Reick Agencies
Jun 30 2022 // The Hilb Group announced that it has acquired Indiana-based Howe-LaGrange Insurance Agency and Reick Insurance Agency, expanding the company’s growing presence throughout Indiana and the Midwest. Based in LaGrange,...
Indiana’s DOXA Launches Skilled Nursing Facilities Program
Jun 7 2022 // DOXA Insurance Holdings launched of a new skilled nursing facilities program, created by Promont Insurance Advisors, a subsidiary specializing in program management in the healthcare industry. Promont Skilled Nursing will...
Indiana Investigating Slag Pit Explosion
May 26 2022 // The state of Indiana is investigating a slag pit explosion at a northwestern Indiana steel mill, it said Tuesday. The explosion Sunday in a raw materials section of the sprawling Cleveland-Cliffs Indiana Harbor West mill...
Weather Service Confirms 3 Tornadoes Hit Indiana Over Weekend
May 25 2022 // Three tornadoes, one of which toppled a church steeple at the Indiana National Guard’s Camp Atterbury, hit parts of central and south-central Indiana on Saturday as a wave of severe thunderstorms swept across the...
Explosion at Indiana Slag Pit; No Injuries Reported
May 25 2022 // An explosion occurred in a slag pit in northwestern Indiana May 22. The blast at Lafarge North America in East Chicago Sunday afternoon was at a contractor’s facility at a mill that turns slag into cement, the...
$300,000 Settlement in Indiana Lost Eye Lawsuit
May 13 2022 // Federal court documents show the settlement amount reached by an Indiana city and a man who lost an eye after being struck by a tear gas canister police fired during 2020 protests over the killing of George Floyd is...
Families of 5 Killed in Indiana FedEx Shooting File Lawsuit
May 2 2022 // Relatives of five of the eight people who were shot and killed last year at an Indianapolis FedEx warehouse by a former employee sued the shipping giant and a security company, accusing them of negligence and failing to...
Indiana Family Appeals After Wrongful Death Suit Tossed
Apr 18 2022 // The family of a Black man who was fatally shot by a white Indiana police officer in 2019 is appealing a federal judge’s dismissal of their wrongful death lawsuit. Eric Logan’s relatives argue in their appeal...
Indiana Travel Agent Sentenced For Wire Fraud
Apr 18 2022 // Maria Caceres an Indiana travel agent was sentenced last week to 30 months in federal prison following her conviction of wire fraud, to which she had previously plead guilty. According to court records, the 56-year old...
Families of 5 Killed in Indiana FedEx Shooting File Lawsuit
Apr 13 2022 // Relatives of five of the eight people who were shot and killed last year at an Indianapolis FedEx warehouse by a former employee sued the shipping giant and a security company on Monday, accusing them of negligence and...
Several Indiana Cities Opting Back in to Opioid Settlement
Apr 12 2022 // Indianapolis and several other Indiana cities are joining an estimated $507 million statewide opioid settlement after previously opting out of the state’s lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and distributors. The...
Indiana Home Remodeling Company to Pay $40,000 EPA Penalty
Apr 11 2022 // U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Two Chicks and a Hammer, Inc., of Indianapolis, Indiana, to resolve alleged violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RPR) that were...
Indiana Senior Living Facility to Settle Disability Discrimination Suit
Apr 6 2022 // Heart of CarDon, a Bloomington, Indiana-based senior living community, will pay $115,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
Workers Hurt When Building Collapses in Indiana
Apr 5 2022 // A building under construction collapsed, injuring at least two construction workers, authorities said. The building was under construction in the town of Whiteland, about 20 miles south of Indianapolis. Three construction...
Fire Damages Century-Old Indiana Lumber Yard, Hardware Store
Apr 4 2022 // An overnight fire heavily damaged a century-old hardware store and lumber yard that abuts a southern Indiana city’s historic downtown square, authorities said. Firefighters arrived at the scene in Scottsburg after 11...
Indiana Man Who Lost Eye During 2020 Protests Reaches Settlement
Mar 25 2022 // An Indiana man who says he lost an eye after being struck by a tear gas canister police fired during 2020 protests over the killing of George Floyd has reached a settlement with the city of Fort Wayne. Balin Brake sued the...
First Chicago Launches Commercial Auto Insurance Program in Illinois And Indiana
Mar 15 2022 // First Chicago Insurance Company announced it recently launched its augmented commercial auto insurance program in Illinois and Indiana. The program covers owned or leased Vehicles, hired autos, non-owned, temporary...
Bird Flu Found at 6th Indiana Turkey Farm
Mar 3 2022 // Avian influenza has been detected in a sixth commercial poultry flock in southern Indiana, state officials said March 1. Laboratory testing of a fourth commercial turkey flock in Dubois County has come back as...
