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Mitch Roob, Secretary of the Family and Social Services Administration, has ordered a moratorium on new home healthcare providers as the state works to get a handle on waste and abuse in the state’s Medicaid system.

Amid claims of fraud and abuse, Indiana pauses certification of new Medicaid service providers

Indiana officials say they’ve found $200 million in Medicaid errors among home care providers. Now the state is pausing certification for new providers.

In the last seven days, Indiana has reported more than 20,000 new cases.

Indiana Surpasses 4,000 New COVID-19 Cases In Return To Late-January Metrics

The Indiana Department of Health reported more than 4,000 new COVID-19 cases Friday, crossing yet another milestone in its late summer surge.

Compared just to last week, cases have dropped by nearly 20 percent statewide.

Indiana eclipses 1.6 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, but cases appear to be slowing

Indiana surpassed 1.6 million confirmed COVID-19 cases Friday, just over a week from its most recent milestone.

U.S. Rep. André Carson (D-Indianapolis), left, and U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan (D-Highland), right, talk in the hallway of the Indiana Statehouse on Aug. 7, 2025. Both lawmakers could lose their seats if Republicans redraw the state's congressional district lines.

JD Vance discusses redistricting in meeting with Braun and Indiana GOP leaders, Democrats rally against

Vice President J.D. Vance met with Gov. Mike Braun and Republican state legislative leaders Thursday to discuss redrawing Indiana's congressional district lines to benefit Republicans.

Brown County Schools Superintendent Laura Hammack said her corporation's application would change how they calculate instructional time, allowing schools to count instructional hours, not days.

School Leaders Seek First Waivers To Bypass Parts Of Indiana Education Law

In the first round of applications considered by the State Board of Education this week, about a dozen school corporations requested waivers of some kind.

Clark County is working toward implementing a mental health court to help connect people with mental illness to services and support.

New mental health court in Southern Indiana would prioritize unhoused population

A team of Southern Indiana law enforcement and community health leaders are working to implement a mental health court in Clark County a program aimed at helping people get the services and resources they need.

Andrea Zaknoun, a CTE student at A.K. Smith Career Center studying to become a certified nursing assistant, practices on a mannequin in a classroom during a Summer Bridge program.

Indiana CTE Office Urges Schools To Make Exceptions, Allow In-Person Learning

The office says unlike many courses, technical education classes have hands-on experience requirements that cant be replicated online.

A teacher listens to student questions during an in class project in Kokomo.

Could Removing Test Scores From Evaluations Help Indiana Recruit More Teachers?

A proposal to separate student test scores from teacher evaluations at the state level is making progress through the legislature.

Union workers at a car rally outside the Indiana Statehouse last summer.

Indiana Union Membership At Two-Decade Low, Leaders Say Pandemic May Change That

In 2000, almost 1 in 5 employed Hoosiers were members of a labor union. But new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates fewer than 1 in 10 workers were union members in 2020.

State police are investigating after and officer shot and killed a man during a welfare check.

SWAT member fatally shoots man during standoff at southern Indiana apartment complex

A man was fatally shot by police during a welfare check in Jeffersonville. The man reportedly said he did not believe they were police and that he had a gun. Officers say he pointed the gun out a window.

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