Indiana

A U.S. 7th Circuit appeals court this week ruled that a 2017 Indiana law barring health care providers from counseling minors on where abortions remain legal outside of the state violated Planned Parenthood's First Amendment free speech rights.

The South Bend Redevelopment Commission on Thursday approved a deal to lend Washington-based developer Ancora $30.8 million to build a tech and innovation hub in the former South Bend Tribune building. The money will paid back by capturing new property tax, and state income and sales tax, generated there.

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has consolidated its offices in South Bend and Mishawaka, which were served by many bus routes, into a lesser-served office park on South Bend's far northwest edge.

South Bend State Sen. David Niezgodski wants Attorney General Todd Rokita to see if Yes! Communities is violating any state laws by only allowing central air-conditioning at Countryside Village.

Under the Indiana's new privatized Adult Protective Services system, effective July 1, Michiana will go from having seven investigators four four counties to 11 investigators for 20 counties.

Walkerton Police Chief Matt Schalliol says not having to buy fuel for the car will offset its higher cost in two years and it's much faster than any of the department's gas-powered cars.

Derek Dieter will lose his county commissioner seat at the end of the year because of the Republican Party effectively redistricted him out of his seat.

Most of the loss has come to residential development on the fringes of urban areas but recent proposals for new data centers and solar farms have highlighted the issue in Michiana

Incumbents in both parties held fast in Michiana primaries as voters favor name recognition.

The Biden administration announced this week it’s moving to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. That move could put more pressure on the Indiana General Assembly to take some steps toward cannabis legalization.