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The United Auto Workers union is less than 24 hours away from a potential national strike at major auto manufacturers. UAW members in Indiana are ready to take to the picket lines, but this possible strikes strategy is unusual.

Indiana began its new fiscal year largely matching expectations, as the state brought in about $17 million more in revenue in July than the budget plan projected.

Indiana child care providers are warning of closures and layoffs after state funding cuts reduced payments and created a waitlist for low-income families.

Some Indiana counties are addressing poll worker shortages by engaging high school students in the voting process. The state’s Hoosier Hall Pass program allows 16- and 17-year-olds to miss school and work the polls on Election Day.

The Indiana State Department of Health reported seven additional deaths Monday, bringing the state's total to 569. State Health Commissioner Kris Box says deaths reported to the state are often lower over weekends. The state announced more than 11,500 total confirmed cases, with almost 65,000 Hoosiers tested.

The Biden administration has proposed standards for protecting farm workers in extreme heat. That’s good news for workers in Indiana — where there aren’t state laws to protect them from heat, only federal guidelines. But enforcing those new standards could be difficult.

Those in favor of House Bill 1008 believe these institutions are discriminating against Indiana businesses like coal companies and firearm makers — putting politics before their financial obligations.

Former Vice President Mike Pence blamed Democrats for high gas prices during a visit to northwest Indiana Tuesday.

The harassment began soon after her young patient became flashpoint in the national debate over abortion, Dr. Caitlin Bernard told NPR. "It's honestly been very hard for me, for my family," she said.

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 40 additional confirmed deaths since Tuesday, bringing the state's total to 2,198. The state announced more than 38,000 total confirmed cases, with more than 327,000 Hoosiers tested.