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Lauren Chapman/IPB NewsThe Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is opening a second public comment period on a proposed rule to eliminate gender changes on driver’s licenses. Advocates say the move is a "direct dismissal of public will" after dozens of people showed up to the first public hearing in opposition. -
ProvidedSouth Bend Schools partner with Oaklawn and Paramount Health Data Project to connect student health and academics in a first-of-its-kind statewide initiative.
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Teamsters Local 135 union leaders claim at least one Horseshoe Indianapolis casino worker was fired in retaliation for supporting employees who are on strike. The recent termination comes after nearly 150 workers went on strike late last week. -
The city of South Bend, after buying the State Theatre in February and repairing its roof, is listing it for sale before starting a process to request proposals from developers interested in putting the historic structure back into use. -
With the number of visitors the roughly year-old Indiana Dinosaur Museum already is drawing, plus attractions it still plans to develop, city of South Bend officials say a full traffic signal at U.S. 20 and Olive Road is needed. -
Portage Township’s new advanced ambulance service cuts response times from 15 to just a few minutes, bringing life-saving care directly to residents for the first time. -
Several Indiana voting rights organizations are suing the state over laws they say only target naturalized citizens. The lawsuit says two recent state laws violate federal voting protections. -
The Penn Harris Madison school board met Tuesday in executive session to discuss the five people who've applied to fill the trustee seat vacated by Matt Chaffee's resignation Oct. 6. -
United Way plans to turn South Bend’s historic Marquette Academy building into a neighborhood hub offering childcare, education, and family services. -
Portage Township Trustee Jason Critchlow says SNAP recipients shouldn't wait until Nov. 1 to prepare to lose their benefits. He suggests keeping current on paperwork, trying to stretch food spending more this week, and reaching out to food pantries. -
Rhonda Parkhurst says Gregory Durling's one-year prison sentence, followed by four years of community corrections, seems short but he's remorseful, her daughter forgives him, and a longer prison term won't reduce her injuries. -
Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus are calling on their Republican colleagues to fight back against a congressional redistricting push from the Trump administration.
