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Michiana is seeing a rise in mycoplasma pneumoniae, a bacterial infection causing severe respiratory issues.

D.A. Blodgett - St. Johns says there's a severe shortage of beds available for emergency foster care. So now it's offering more incentives to attract volunteers.

When the pandemic forced schools to close in 2020, children spent more time at home. That’s when calls to national and local domestic abuse hotlines skyrocketed, advocates say.

As the school year ends and summer begins, it’s traditionally a time when teenagers get summer jobs. But there may be fewer Hoosier teens employed this…

A new texting tool is available to Hoosier teens who want to quit vaping. The Indiana State Department of Health has partnered with the national group The…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers are voicing support for raising the state's legal age to buy tobacco and vaping products.Republican House Speaker…

Two 16-year-olds have died in separate shootings.The first occurred Friday night in the 1,800 block of Sampson in South Bend. The victim is identified as…

More Indiana youth are vaping than ever before and the state plans to address the issue. State and health leaders joined teens from Fishers High School to…