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Final Weekend for Pokagon Toboggan Run

(ANGOLA) - The last chance of the season to ride Indiana's only refrigerated toboggan run is this weekend at Pokagon State Park.The toboggan run will operate Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through March 1. Rides cost $20 per toboggan for one hour, with each sled holding up to four ...

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Quincy Schools Schedule Public Meetings on $60M Bond Proposal

(QUINCY) - Quincy Community Schools will hold two public information meetings on a proposed $60 million bond that voters will decide on May 5.Superintendent John Denney says the sessions will outline facility needs, planned renovations, financial impacts, and include building tours. The proposal ...

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Multistate Lawsuit Challenges Changes to U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule

(LANSING) - Michigan has joined a multistate lawsuit challenging recent federal changes to the recommended childhood vaccination schedule.The legal action targets a January 5 decision memo from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that removed universal recommendation status for se...

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Man Found Dead in Marion Home; Wife Charged with Murder

(GRANT COUNTY) - Authorities in Grant County are investigating a fatal shooting that left a 74-year-old man dead and his wife charged with murder.Deputies were called early Wednesday to a home in the 100 block of North 700 East near Marion for a reported shooting. Inside, they found Thomas Gray s...

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Report Links Ohio Data Centers to Lung Problems, Premature Deaths

(COLUMBUS) - Air pollution from large data centers could be harming the health of nearby residents, according to a new report examining the fast-growing industry.The analysis by Community & Environmental Defense Services found emissions from a single data center may pose risks to people livin...

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Whitmer’s Final State of the State Focuses on Literacy, Housing, Health Care

(LANSING) - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used her final State of the State address to highlight accomplishments from her two terms while outlining priorities for her last year in office, centering on education, housing affordability and health care costs.Whitmer said Michigan has seen economic ...

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Indiana House Sends Environmental, Bears Stadium Bills Back to Senate

(INDIANAPOLIS) - A late-session rush at the Indiana Statehouse sent several high-profile proposals back to the Senate on Tuesday, including an environmental code overhaul and a plan aimed at luring the Chicago Bears to Northwest Indiana. The House also narrowly approved a bill to ban long-term pu...

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Ohio Bill Would Force Colleges To Prove Compliance With DEI Ban

(COLUMBUS) - A new proposal in the Ohio Legislature would require public colleges and universities to annually certify that they are following the state's sweeping higher education overhaul law.Republican State Rep. Tom Young of Washington Township introduced House Bill 698, which would enforce S...

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Antiques Roadshow coming to Indianapolis' Newfields

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The long-running PBS series Antiques Roadshow will film at Newfields on Monday, June 1, as part of its 31st season -- marking the show's first visit to Indianapolis in a decade and only the third overall.Guests with tickets can bring up to two items for free verbal appraisals fro...

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Jury Visits Key Sites in Dale Warner Murder Trial

(TIPTON) - Jurors in the Dale Warner murder trial traveled Wednesday to two properties central to the case, marking a major step beyond courtroom testimony.WTOL TV reports the jury visited the Munger Road property -- the home and business of Dale and Dee Warner -- where prosecutors allege Dee War...

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