Under the Constitution, public health and safety is primarily the domain of state and local officials and it was not clear what, if any, authorities President Trump could use to overrule their decisions.
A southern Indiana man who helped organize recent protests in seeking answers to his brother’s police-action shooting death has been fatally shot, authorities said.
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announced they will donate personal protective equipment to Parkview Health and waive the enrollment deposit for incoming undergraduate students this fall in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A national organization paid off ISP Master Trooper James Bailey's mortgage Tuesday, and his family says they're thankful to remain in the home where they made memories with Bailey.
East Noble senior Nick Munson ran for 302 yards and five touchdowns, and also hauled in 25 receptions for 355 yards and three touchdowns as a senior for the Knights, helping them to a 6-3 record as a team.
Goshen Hospital said from April 1 -Sept. 30 a sterilization technician failed to complete one crucial step in the sterilizing process of surgical equipment.
With the 2021-22 IHSAA calendar year officially wrapped up, the FOX 55 Sports team brings you their Top 10 high school teams from the past school year.
Chris Hood, all 6-foot-8 & 320 pounds of him, announced he will play his college football at Ball State.
As a junior at East Noble, Hood earned All-Conference and All-State honors while leading his Knights to a sectional championship.
Bellmont volleyball downed New Prairie to advance to the 3A volleyball state championship, while Fairfield fell in the 2A semi-state championship to Wapahani.
Owen Willard was a big reason the Eastside Blazers secured their spot in the 2A title game, going 4-5 with two RBI at the plate and pitching a complete game, allowing a run on two hits, while striking out nine.
Dr. Thema Bryant, the APA's president, assembled an advisory panel to review the scientific literature on social media use and formulate recommendations for healthy adolescent use, according to an APA news release.
The Trine University softball team will play host to Case Western Reserve University during the 2022 NCAA Division III Softball Championship Angola, Ind. Super Regional beginning Friday.
University of Saint Francis fifth year guard Antwaan Cushingberry has further etched his name in to Cougar lore, breaking the men's basketball all-time scoring record.
Over the past two seasons, Brody Glenn helped the Bishop Luers Knights to 18 wins, an SAC title, two sectionals, a regional and a Class 2A state runner-up finish.
Saturday it’s a huge Big Ten battle as Cade McNamara and Blake Corum lead Michigan’s electric offense against Graham Mertz and the Badgers. It all starts with the Big Noon Saturday game of the week: Michigan-Wisconsin, only on
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Democrat Sharetta Smith succeeds retiring eight-term Mayor David Berger, who’s led the city since 1989.
She most recently served as his chief of staff.
The Thunder completed an improbable comeback in their quarterfinal matchup thanks to some late-game heroics from Trine's Cortez Garland.
Now, fans don't have to travel far to cheer on the Thunder, with Fort Wayne's Coliseum hosting the Final Four.
The San Diego Padres announced that outfielder Robert Hassell III is moving up to High-A Fort Wayne. Hassell is the No. 3 prospect in San Diego’s organization.
He’s also rated as the 47th best prospect in all of baseball.
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On Saturday afternoon, the No. 24 University of Saint Francis Cougars traveled to Wichita, Kansas to battle the No. 22 Benedictine College Ravens in the opening round of the 2020-21 NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship Tournament and won 73-65.
The manager of former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s surprising 2020 presidential campaign now faces the daunting task of rebuilding the Indiana Democratic Party.
Former Canterbury and Churubusco standout basketball player Jalen Paul is helping lead the charge to bring basketball back to the University of Michigan-Dearborn after the school announced the cancellation of the 2020-21 season.
The Eastside softball team defeated North Newton in the Class 2A North Semi-State at Warsaw 5-3 to clinch a berth in the Class 2A state championship game.
The No. 11-ranked Indiana Tech women’s basketball team fell to their crosstown rivals and No. 13-ranked University of Saint Francis, 61-60, Tuesday afternoon.
Rachel Holsinger uses a wheelchair and is nonverbal, and she relies on teammate Landon Armstrong to push her in the 100-meter sprint. With a recent IHSAA rule change, that is no longer allowed at unified track meets.
Six area boys (Dalton Wasson, Heritage; Luke Siren, Northrop; Brennen Weigert, Homestead; Owen Willard, Eastside; Sam Gladd, Columbia City; Brayden Risedorph, East Noble) got a chance to compete in the 2022 IIHSBCA North/South All-Stars series.
Lafayette Meadows Elementary School teachers joined forces to create a musical parody to the popular 2006 song 'Cupid Shuffle' by R&B vocalist Cupid. They called it the 'Six Foot Shuffle.'
BREAKING: Blackhawk Christian's star player Caleb Furst was selected as this year's Mr. Basketball by the Indianapolis Star today.
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19-year old Diquan Meriwether was killed Tuesday afternoon. His friends and family say it'll be his infectious personality and smile they'll miss most.
The No. 6 seed Purdue Fort Wayne men's volleyball team is set to travel to Muncie for the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Championship match against No. 1 seed Ball State on Saturday at 7 p.m..
Columbia City cruises to a 5-0 win over Garrett. Senior goalkeeper (Columbia City) Bailey Shidler finished the match setting a new school record in career saves.
"My passion and enthusiasm moving forward to leading DeKalb Eastern Community Schools will be unmatched. I consider DeKalb Eastern to be home and cannot put into words the excitement I feel," Abbott told FOX 55 on Tuesday.
Tonight's game of the week features the South Adams Starfires and the Adams Central Flying Jets as they square-off with a regional championship on the line.
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More than two months later, it is still unclear if the agencies involved are investigating individual and systemic mistakes in the response the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas.
Please join us in welcoming new anchor Barrett Tryon to the FOX 55 News team! Barrett will be co-anchoring the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. shows weeknights with Terra Brantley. Tune in tonight!
She offered him clothes, food, and money, he told CNN, and in exchange, he would go out and find other migrants to serve as passengers on flights to Massachusetts.
For 97 years, the chimes serenaded Manchester University students on their way to 8 a.m. classes & sounded again at the dinner hour.
It also rang out at commencement, weddings, memorial services & special gatherings such as homecoming and alumni events.
Whitko Community Schools is opening the pocket book to celebrate teachers. Whitko announced all faculty and staff have earned a $1,000 bonus for their hard work throughout this past school year.
ICYMI: On Thursday morning a chain of chaotic events in Wabash left a 10-year-old boy fighting for his life, a police officer shot and a community hurting.
Kendall may not be able to meet every veteran and service dog right away, though she hopes to connect with them in the future.
She’s just looking for a way to help her Churubusco community.
The University of Saint Francis Cougars faced off against the Goshen College Maple Leafs Saturday afternoon, and stormed back to win 100-85 after trailing 17-0 to start the game.
One run would be enough as sophomore Adrienne Rosey continues her amazing season in the circle with a three-hit shutout victory over visiting Case Western Reserve University in the opening game of the 2022 D-III Softball Championship Angola Super Regional.