The Asian needle ant has traveled southern states like Florida and Georgia for several years. But it was recently discovered in the Evansville area — the furthest north the ant has ventured, said Timothy Gibb, a Purdue University entomologist.

A donation of $34.2 million will establish a youth mental health center at Indiana University medical school in Evansville.

Health officials in a southwestern Indiana county have turned to the state for help as they battle a worsening syphilis outbreak that began last summer.

Shoe Carnival Inc., with headquarters in Evansville, Indiana, said Friday it had acquired the Mobile-based Shoe Station Inc.

The program includes lessons on artistic expression such as music, painting, dance, photography, cuisine, creative writing and skill development.

Nearly 110 million Americans have been vaccinated against COVID-19. And delivering each dose requires a complex chain of events. This is the story of one of those doses -- and how it ended up in Archie Thomas's left arm at a church recreation center in Evansville, Indiana.

Indiana University completed repatriation of the remains to Angel Mounds State Historic Site from the school's Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology.

Evansville realtor Tim O'Brien was elected in a private caucus to replace former Rep. Holli Sullivan (R-Evansville), who left the legislature earlier this month to become secretary of state.

The National Weather Service reported 0.27 inches of ice accumulation at the Evansville airport between midnight and 7 a.m. local time.

School officials announced Monday that instead of cutting the department they will take steps to expand its reach throughout the community.