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Indiana University leaders plans to cut, merge or suspend 116 degree programs offered at the Bloomington campus.

'You're cheating the students': IU to cut, merge almost 250 degrees to comply with state law

After Indiana University volunteered to cut, merge or suspend 249 degrees to comply with a new law, faculty are wondering what comes next.

The Beneficiary Advisory Council is required by a federal rule. It's meant to create a way for Medicaid members to provide feedback to the state and the Medicaid Advisory Committee, or MAC.

New council to give Indiana Medicaid members, caregivers 'dedicated opportunities' to advise state

Hoosiers enrolled in Medicaid – and their family members or caregivers – may have a chance to directly contribute to policy and administrative discussions. The Family and Social Services Administration is accepting applications for the Beneficiary Advisory Council.

Indiana Court of Appeals Chief Judge Robert Altice, left, speaks to attendees at an Appeals on Wheels traveling oral argument at the Jewish Community Center in Indianapolis on June 26, 2025. Next to Altice is Judge Paul Felix.

Indiana courts' Appeals on Wheels program provides transparency for appellate process

The chief judge of Indiana's Court of Appeals said the state's award-winning Appeals on Wheels program helps provide transparency about the legal process.

An American woodcock found in Rachael Ackley's woods in Shelby County. It's a migratory shorebird whose numbers have been declining for decades, likely because of habitat loss due to development.

Shelby County first in Indiana to receive Bird Town designation

The designation from the Indiana Audubon Society shows the county's commitment to protect birds and their habitat as well as get the public involved.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department plans to increase enforcement of the city’s youth curfew laws following the July 5, 2025 mass shooting.

Indy police to enforce youth curfew, add patrols after deadly downtown shooting

City leaders announced stricter curfew enforcement, increased patrols, and new safety measures after a mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis left two teens dead and five others injured.

Roosters on display at the Indiana State Fair.

A Day At The Indiana State Fair

As roosters inside the Poultry and Rabbit building at the Indiana State Fair competed for attention, WFYI's Leigh DeNoon came upon sisters Lily and Shilo sitting on a bench. Precocious Lily is older and was proudly wearing a crown adorned with a picture of a princess.

Todd Fuqua is worried he could lose Medicaid coverage, potentially leaving him without medication for HIV.

HIV community faces a double whammy: Medicaid reductions and CDC funding cuts

As Midwest cities like Indianapolis struggle with an HIV epidemic, federal support is being curtailed.

Beech Grove, Wayne, Franklin, Lawrence, Perry, and Decatur townships are all instituting price increases at their preschools.

Marion County families' preschool costs set to rise this year as state cuts funding

Preschools are increasing their rates as Indiana makes significant cuts to its On My Way Pre-K program.

Refinery46 co-founder Brian Schutt will lead the Indiana Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Braun launches Indiana Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation to focus on small businesses

Indiana has a new state office dedicated to helping small businesses start and grow with the launch of the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

The president and CEO of the Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Centers said she's not particularly concerned about losing progress because the program has already shown an impressive return on investment.

FSSA official: Indiana may not have enough funding to expand new behavioral care model

Indiana is in the process of transitioning to a new model to deliver behavioral health and crisis services. But the top Family and Social Services Administration official says the agency is concerned about having the necessary funding.

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