Officials continue to investigate the cause of the loud “boom” that surprised many Hoosiers throughout south central Indiana earlier this week. 

A spokesperson for Crane said the base conducted demolition operations Wednesday morning and afternoon.

The Indiana Landmarks historic preservation group is working with the 200-person town about 10 miles northwest of Bloomington and suggests the buildings could become an events venue.

A Black man who said a group of white men assaulted him and threatened to "get a noose" at a southern Indiana lake is facing criminal charges more than a year after the confrontation that earlier led to charges against two of the alleged attackers.

Indiana's largest early learning nonprofit is awarding a handful of groups $100,000 in grant funding, aimed at streamlining business services for child care providers to save them time and money.

The St. Joseph County order covering South Bend was rescinded as of Thursday night, while the Monroe County order including Bloomington will end Monday morning.

A Monroe County reserve sheriff's deputy has died after his car crashed into a trailer that traveled into his lane of traffic, Indiana State Police said.

Indiana reported more than 5,000 new COVID-19 cases in a single day on Saturday, continuing a trend in surging numbers. But some counties have found success in keeping case numbers down by implementing their own restrictions.

The counties that include Indiana and Ball State universities are listed as the highest-risk locations for coronavirus infections on the state health departments updated county-by-county map released Wednesday.

Indiana University said Thursday that in some fraternity and sorority houses, more than half of the residents have tested positive for COVID-19.