The two Ohio River ports at Mount Vernon and Jeffersonville and the Lake Michigan port at Burns Harbor handled 14.8 million tons of cargo last year.

Indianapolis, Jeffersonville and Richmond are each getting $300,000 to either assess and clean up contamination or redevelop cleaned-up sites.

Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore says he's already been contacted by developers, retailers and bankers about redevelopment potential of the property.

The Jeffersonville shipyard is expected to shut down permanently by the end of April.

Clark County's needle exchange had been open each Thursday, for six hours, since it began operations in Jeffersonville in January 2017.

Law enforcement agencies in the cities of Franklin, Jeffersonville, Lawrenceburg and East Chicago and Harrison County each received more than $11,000 in funding.

Indiana's three ports had their second-best start to the year ever in the first half of 2017, moving 19 percent more cargo than at the same time last year.

The A&E program "60 Days In" followed seven undercover volunteers disguised as inmates at the Clark County Jail.

Lane closures on the Clark Memorial Bridge are due to a bridge inspection set to begin May 31.

Eight community health centers across the state will get more than $7 million in federal funding to reach more Hoosiers that are medically underserved.