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One of the nation's largest LGBT community celebrations takes place in Indianapolis in two weeks. WFYI's Jill Ditmire invited the organizers of the Circle City Indy Pride Festival to the studios to talk more about the new events designed to make sure all are welcome.

The committee created by lawmakers to rewrite Indiana's standardized assessment, the ISTEP, met for the first time Tuesday. No decisions were made, yet it became clear to the educators, policymakers and lawmakers gathered that a vast amount of work lies ahead before their deadline just six months away.

Track officials decided to lift the longstanding local TV blackout, declaring a sell-out of all tickets, including infield general admission tickets.

Woman have historically been under-represented at the Indianapolis 500 but recent efforts to engage more women in motorsports and STEM related studies and careers are growing.

Gregg says naming Hale as his running mate was a governing decision, not a political one, and that her gender wasn't a factor.

President Hamid Karzai has called together this "grand assembly" of Afghan elders and community leaders to help decide the future role of the U.S. military in the war-ravaged country.

Although research is still new, a growing number of scientists say there are environmental dangers that linger even after people put cigarettes out.

Senate Republicans said they hoped to study LGBT issues further after last session's failed legislation.

Purvi Patel was convicted of child neglect and feticide after she delivered an extremely preterm fetus alone in her northern Indiana home.

While most schools struggle to meet the needs of students who don't speak English, this challenge is especially obvious in rural school districts, where enrollment is decreasing and resources are tight.