DNR Warns of Fire Hazards in Southern Indiana
Drought conditions have left southern Indiana dry and dangerous. The DNR is encouraging residents to take precautions to avoid sparking a fire.
View ArticleMore Brown County Residents Paying Back Taxes
The number of properties slated to go on the auction block in Brown County next week has been reduced by nearly two-thirds.
View ArticleBloomington Residents’ Water Bills to Rise
A 15 percent increase should show up on Bloomington residents' water bills within the next 90 days.
View ArticleHomes Underwater In Town Of Shoals
Many homes in Martin County are flooded, while residents of Orange County are coping well with the high waters.
View ArticleHoosiers Have Millions of Dollars in Unclaimed Property
According to the AG's office, many people do not even know they have unclaimed property.
View ArticleResidents, Land Owners Still Waiting For FEMA Assistance
It can take months for FEMA to approval assistance for individual disaster areas.
View ArticleNational Night Out Events Scheduled For Several Area Towns
The event brings families, local law enforcement, and community groups together to fight crime and discuss drug prevention.
View ArticleMonroe County Taking New Look At Bedbug Problem
The potential to bring bed bugs into a home is especially high this time of the year according to the health department.
View Article4-H Poultry Club Teaches Kids How To Bring Birds Full Circle
WFIU’s Dan Goldblatt grew up on a small chicken farm himself and takes a look at 4-H families who teach their kids poultry farming, from chick to frying pan.
View ArticleINDOT Sending Surveyors To Section 5 Of I-69 Corridor
Section 5 includes the area along 37 from Bloomington to Martinsville.
View ArticleQuestions Surround Discovery Of Five Bodies
The Franklin County Sheriff‘s Department found the bodies while investigating a call about a child wandering alone.
View ArticleMayoral Candidates Debate Over Terre Haute Job Creation
The debate found the candidates sparring over the best method to grow the city’s economy, and how to clean up neighborhoods.
View ArticleNew Law Will Allow Chicken Butchering In Bloomington
Restrictions still in place will require residents to obtain a permit from the city to raise chickens, while many neighborhoods prohibit the birds outright.
View ArticleColumbus Ambulance Board Misses Mayor’s Deadline
Mayor Brown tasked the newly resurrected ambulance board with recommending a new ambulance provider to the Public Works Board by July 17th.
View ArticleResidents Weigh In On Deer Problem
Members of the task force say the specifics of their recommendation will be made public if and when City Council approves.
View ArticleGroup Opposes Deer Task Force’s Lethal Recommendations
'BUCK UP' stands for Bloomington United for Common-Sense Urban Planning. Many in the group do not believe the high deer population is a bad thing.
View ArticleEast Chicago Residents Look To Play Role In EPA Lead Cleanup
Residents impacted would receive documents and become part of the decision-making process about the cleanup going forward.
View ArticleEPA Steps Up Communications On East Chicago Lead Crisis
The federal agency said Wednesday that it will designate a "community involvement coordinator" who will be a point of contact for local residents.
View ArticleEast Chicago, Ind. Residents Oppose Canal Dredging Dump Facility
East Chicago residents say they're fed up with toxic waste in their city.
View ArticlePlans Unclear For Site Of Former Women’s Prison In Indiana
Indiana Department of Correction spokesman Doug Garrison says that for now the department plans to maintain the 15-acre property.
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