Indiana sheriff urges sex offenders to stay inside on Halloween for their safety and others

SCOTT COUNTY, Ind. (WDRB) — Law enforcement officials in southern Indiana are reminding registered sex offenders to keep their porch lights off and stay inside on Halloween night. Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin said while deputies can’t legally...

How will Indiana football finish the 2025 regular season?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Indiana fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.For the second...

Indianapolis man convicted of violent abduction, assault of wife

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man has been found guilty of numerous charges after he violently abducted his wife in September 2021. Prosecutors announced the verdict Thursday. The jury deliberated for an hour, convicting 59-year-old Ivy...

Indiana’s Bhangra Bangers Dance Academy promotes Punjabi culture

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Bhangra Bangers Dance Academy is bringing the vibrant energy of Bhangra, a traditional folk dance from northern India, to Indiana, with plans to perform at an upcoming Pacers game in March. Founded by Deepak Savanur and...

Indiana Food Banks Brace for Crisis as SNAP Benefits Halt

Beginning Saturday, November 1, thousands of Hoosiers and millions of Americans are expected to go without access to their monthly SNAP (food stamp) benefits. This interruption is tied to the ongoing federal government shutdown, now one of the...

Indiana State at South Dakota State: What I'm watching in Week 10

BROOKINGS — Time for SDSU to get back on the horse. The Jackrabbits were humbled in a 38-7 thumping against North Dakota State in last week's Dakota Marker game, but at 7-1 the Jacks are still in good shape. A win Saturday against Indiana State...

Indiana Sheriff In Hot Water For Golfing On The Job After Having Tee Times Exposed By A Public Records Request

iStockphoto If you play golf, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve made up an excuse to get out of work in order to hit the links. You need to take some steps to cover your tracks if you want to play hooky, and the sheriff of a county in Indiana...

Chase Briscoe’s hometown in Indiana ready to celebrate a NASCAR Cup championship

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Chase Briscoe’s hometown of Mitchell, Indiana, is throwing a watch party in hopes of seeing its native son win his first NASCAR Cup championship on Sunday. Briscoe will race against Denny Hamlin, Kyle Larson and William Byron for...

No. 17 Indiana men’s soccer closes regular season road schedule Friday at Northwestern

When Indiana men’s soccer lost to then-No. 4 Maryland on Oct. 24 in College Park, Maryland, the Hoosiers lost their chance at a regular-season Big Ten title. For Indiana to make the Big Ten Tournament, it will have to finish top four in the...

Chancellor David Reingold: A Letter to the Editors of the Indiana Daily Student

To the editors of the Indiana Daily Student, In recent weeks, the university’s relationship with the Indiana Daily Student has been the subject of understandable concern and scrutiny. I want to speak directly to you — and to our broader community...

Indiana Horsemen Respond to Statewide Gaming Study

Today the Indiana Horsemen, representing the state's Thoroughbred, Standardbred, and Quarter Horse associations, released their position following the publication of the statewide gaming study required under Senate Enrolled Act 43 (2025).

Indiana men’s golf concludes fall season at Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate

Indiana men’s golf finished in 15th place at the Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate on Oct. 27-29 at Ka’anapali Royal Golf Course in Maui, Hawaii, in its final event of the fall season. The Hoosiers’ lineup consisted of their usual players this season...

Pedestrian killed in downtown Indianapolis crash

A man was was struck and killed at Illinois and Maryland streets around 7:45 p.m. Thursday, police said. INDIANAPOLIS — A pedestrian is dead after he was struck by a van in downtown Indianapolis Thursday evening. The crash happened at Illinois and...

Southern Indiana shuts out SEMO soccer in OVC playoffs

Southeast Missouri State women’s soccer saw its season end with a 2-0 loss to the University of Southern Indiana in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 30, in Charleston, Illinois. The No. 8 seed Redhawks...

Indiana high school cancels production of Jodi Picoult play in act she calls 'censorship'

Students at Mississinewa High School were set to take the stage this week for opening night of "Between the Lines," the musical based on a Jodi Picoult book about living "the story you want, even if it's not the story you're in." But the show was...

Bird flu outbreak continues in Indiana as 9th farm quarantined

ELKHART, Ind. (WISH) — Bird flu continues to ramp up in northern Indiana, with an Elkhart County duck farm on Thursday named as the ninth flock to be quarantined, the Indiana Board of Animal Health announced. The most recent commercial breeder...

IU chancellor reverses decision to end printing of Indiana Daily Student

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Indiana University has reversed its decision to halt the printing of the Indiana Daily Student for the remainder of the school year, allowing the next issue to be printed on Nov. 20. Earlier this month, the newspaper...

OPINION: Indiana has executed 3 people. They should still be alive

Editor’s Note: This story includes mention of sexual violence. Resources are available here. Editor's note: All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers. Roy Lee...

Indiana women’s basketball’s freshmen ready to make immediate impact

Two top-100 national high school recruits are saddling up for their first Indiana women’s basketball season alongside numerous transfer portal additions and returners. Forward Maya Makalusky and guard Nevaeh Caffey were both four-star recruits out...

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor through the years

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) celebrates a touchdown with Indianapolis Colts tight end Drew Ogletree (85) on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, during the game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts defeated the...