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IU Greek life social events put on hold until late March

By Isaac Perlich · Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The IFC wrote in an email the pause will address student health and safety concerns.

Starbucks, poke bowl restaurant coming to Read Hall

By Isaac Perlich · Wednesday, March 5, 2025

IU announced in Nov. 2024 it would increase housing and dining rates on the Bloomington campus by 2% each.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump cuts to USAID

By Tribune News Service · Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The decision, while temporary and tentative, is the court’s first clear defeat for Trump in his second term.

Water main break repaired at 10th Street and Fee Lane

By News Staff · Tuesday, March 4, 2025

The closure is expected to end around 10 p.m., the city said on their live dashboard.

Beta Sigma Psi place on cease and desist

By Ashton Hackman · Saturday, March 1, 2025

Beta Sigma Psi joins two other greek organizations currently on cease and desist.

Seventh Street stop signs to return amid safety concerns

By Isaac Perlich · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

City Council passed an ordinance to Nov. 2024 to make the stop signs at Seventh and Dunn Streets permanent, but would have to pass another ordinance to make the new stop signs permanent.

Health Secretary RFK Jr. downplays measles outbreak after child dies in Texas

By Tribune News Service · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

The school-aged child, who was not identified further, was the first person in the U.S. to die from the measles since 2015.

New details emerge in deaths of Gene Hackman, wife, dog

By Tribune News Service · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

Their bodies were discovered in Santa Fe on Wednesday afternoon during a welfare check, officials said.

Online tip for stolen IU Pfau Golf Course tractor ends in two arrests

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

Two other people are also charged with similar charges related to the stolen property and have active warrants, according to online court records.

Video captures dramatic near-miss on runway at Chicago Midway airport

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

The near-miss was captured on video, which shows the commercial plane about to touch down at Chicago Midway, then quickly lifting off the tarmac as the smaller jet crosses its path to landing.

Supreme Court orders new trial for death row inmate in Oklahoma motel killing

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

Twice, the Supreme Court has blocked his execution.

Pope Francis stable, no fundamental changes, improvements

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital with a respiratory infection and was later diagnosed with double pneumonia.

Town halls scheduled for two IU Bloomington chancellor finalists

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

IU said to protect the privacy, the names of both candidates will be shared one business day before their first town hall.

Man gets prison sentence for nude TSA incident at Indy Airport

By News Staff · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

The act, which prosecutors called lewd, occurred in front of dozens of passengers, including children.

Rape charges tossed, lesser sentence granted in rape case plea deal

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Feb. 24, 2025

Monroe County Judge Valerie Haughton sentenced Lopez to serve 444 days in jail, but was given credit for the 222 days he has spent in a cell since his arrest last July.

Bike lane and sidewalk near former Poplars site to close through late November

By Isaac Perlich · Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025

The closure will last through Nov. 21.

Two killed in snowmobile accident on Blue Lake

By News Staff · Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025

The investigation into the accident is still ongoing.

Winter weather advisory lifted, Travel Advisory remains for Monroe County

By News Staff · Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025

Monroe County is also under a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 p.m. Sunday.

Monroe County firefighter killed in Saturday morning crash

By Ashton Hackman · Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025

The sheriff’s office confirmed Leroy Terrell was driving around 6 a.m. on SR 446 and Dutch Ridge Road when his vehicle left the road and crashed into nearby woods.

IU law students, volunteers team up for free tax filing help

By Isaac Perlich · Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025

The program will run through March 21.

IU Greek life social events put on hold until late March

The IFC wrote in an email the pause will address student health and safety concerns.

Starbucks, poke bowl restaurant coming to Read Hall

IU announced in Nov. 2024 it would increase housing and dining rates on the Bloomington campus by 2% each.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump cuts to USAID

The decision, while temporary and tentative, is the court’s first clear defeat for Trump in his second term.

Transgender people banned from women's sports in Braun executive order

The executive orders aim to end what the governor's office labeled as "extreme gender ideology."

Water main break repaired at 10th Street and Fee Lane

The closure is expected to end around 10 p.m., the city said on their live dashboard.