Indiana launches Workforce Pell Grants, enabling short-term, in-demand job training programs at Ivy Tech and Vincennes with new federal financial aid for Hoosiers.

Gov. Mike Braun directs Indiana agencies to reimburse local governments for gas tax revenue lost during the energy emergency, with full repayment expected by Nov. 1.

Gov. Mike Braun awards $84 million in Community Crossings grants, bringing FY 2026 local road and bridge funding to over $165 million for 147 Indiana communities.

The City of Gary is updating its residential recycling program July 1, 2026, with biweekly collection, stricter contamination enforcement and required re-enrollment.

The Hammond café will close June 29 to July 2 for a technology transition affecting point-of-sale systems and will reopen for normal service on July 6.

Gov. Mike Braun and Indiana State Police urge Hoosiers to drive sober over the July 4 weekend as C.A.R.E. blitz targets impaired and dangerous driving.

Governor Mike Braun urges Indiana communities to celebrate America 250 using a $1,000 county grant program supporting local events and commemorations.

Fake blood. Crime scene tape. A room full of future investigators. Region students tackled a mock homicide at IU Northwest’s forensic camp.

Gov. Mike Braun visited Indiana communities to highlight an education waiver, manufacturing expansions, tourism at Indiana Beach, and services for aging residents.

The LaPorte County Symphony Orchestra will perform a free outdoor concert July 19 at Friendship Botanic Gardens in Michigan City.