The state of Indiana is investigating a slag pit explosion at a northwestern Indiana steel mill, it said Tuesday. The explosion Sunday in a raw materials section of the sprawling Cleveland-Cliffs Indiana Harbor West mill on the Lake Michigan shoreline “was caused by rainwater meeting the hot slag,” the Indiana Department of Environmental Management said.... Read More
State and local officials are set to make an economic development announcement today in Kokomo. Few details are available, but executives from global auto manufacturing giant Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) will be on hand along with Governor Eric Holcomb.... Read More
Federal officials have accused an Indianapolis-based company that runs a Virginia facility breeding dogs for research of violating animal welfare law and recently seized at least 145 beagles found to be in “acute distress,” according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.... Read More
Indiana’s sales tax charged on gasoline will barely change next month despite the recent sharp increase in gas prices.... Read More
Indiana Republicans aren’t showing signs of putting the brakes on rising state gasoline taxes even as the state government continues its streak of fast-growing tax collections.... Read More
NCAA President Mark Emmert is stepping down after 12 tumultuous years leading an association that has become marginalized while college sports has undergone massive changes and been besieged by political and legal attacks.... Read More
The federal government is accusing a southern Indiana town of discriminating against a man with HIV who applied to become a police officer.... Read More
As part of a three-way partnership, the Remnant Trust will house its artifacts at the Indiana Historical Society.... Read More
Avian influenza has been detected in a third northern Indiana duck farm, state officials said Monday. Laboratory testing of a third commercial duck flock in Elkhart County came back as presumptively positive for the virus, the Indiana State Board of Animal Health said.... Read More
A former Indiana casino executive pleaded guilty Monday to one count of filing a false tax return in a scheme to funnel cash to a political action committee associated with the Marion County Republican Party.... Read More
