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Indiana’s rule on turning right at red lights remains largely unchanged as of January 2025. Here’s a breakdown of what drivers need to know: 1. General Rule Drivers are typically allowed to turn right on red after coming to a full stop, unless signs indicate otherwise. 2. Key Factors to Consider 3. Local Exceptions

STATEWIDE — Hoosiers are in for a wild weather ride this week as temperatures swing from early spring warmth to a sharp reality check. Aaron Updike, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says that after a slightly cooler Sunday, a strong push of southern air will make temperatures rise in early parts […]

INDIANAPOLIS–The organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants Butler University to end its tradition of having a live mascot ever since Blue IV retired. “Around the country, breeders across the country are intentionally breeding English bulldogs to have flat faces and smushed-in snouts,” said Jakob Shaw, manager of strategic initiatives for PETA. […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A groundbreaking medical procedure in Indianapolis has turned a rejected organ into a lifesaving miracle, marking a major milestone for organ transplantation in the United States. On January 29, 2026, the Indiana Donor Network became the first organ recovery organization in the nation to successfully use an in-house mechanical lung perfusion system to […]

STATEWIDE — Rain moving across Indiana is expected to bring near-daily chances for precipitation through at least early next week, with potential travel impacts during heavier downpours, a forecaster said Tuesday. Kacie Fucson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, said much of the state will wake up to rain as a series […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A man who has served his hometown of Indianapolis for many decades is being honored this week. On Monday, the Indianapolis City-County Council passed a special resolution to recognize the 40 years of dedicated service by Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) Chief Ernest Malone. “First, I want to thank my God for giving me […]

STATEWIDE — March is bringing a warm-up and the threat of flooding. After a messy mix of sleet and light snow on Sunday, Indiana is looking at a rapid temperature spike that could send thermometers into the 70s by the end of the week. Mike Ryan, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, […]

Psychology Tops College Major Searches in Indiana, Study Finds. STATEWIDE – When Indiana students search for their future, psychology is leading the way. According to a recent study by Studocu, the field topped Google search queries for college majors in the state, with 625 monthly searches ahead of computer science, which attracted 541 searches, and […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers announced Friday they are signing guard Quenton Jackson to a three-year deal. Jackson has been on a two-way deal for these past three seasons. He averaged 9.2 points, 48.9% shooting from the field, and 40.5% from 3 in 30 games on the team. The Pacers take on the Memphis Grizzlies […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Former Indiana Hoosier quarterback Fernando Mendoza spoke at the NFL Combine on Friday in Indianapolis. The majority of mock drafts project Mendoza to be the #1 overall pick to the Las Vegas Raiders, but he says he’s not letting that affect his mindset or preparation. “I’m just trying to be the best ‘me’ possible. Whatever […]

STATEHOUSE-A bill that would create the Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority was signed into law on Thursday by Indiana Governor Mike Braun. It puts together a framework to bring the Chicago Bears to northwest Indiana. Both the Bears and Indiana lawmakers say they are strongly considering a site in Hammond, just over the state line from […]

French Lick Embraces Its Hoops Heritage with a Larry Bird Self-Guided Tour and a Must-Stop Local Spot FRENCH LICK, Ind- In a town better known for mineral springs and historic resorts, basketball greatness quietly began in a simple driveway. Long before he was draining three-pointers in the NBA or earning the nickname Larry Legend, Larry […]