The popular Pierogi Fest, honoring Eastern European culture through food, kicks off Friday in Whiting, Indiana. This year, the weekend-long event will feature more than 75 food booths, two beer gardens, and 55 vendors. The event starts at 11 a.m. Friday with the Polka Parade wrapping up day one at 7 p.m.

An Indiana mom was disciplined for violating a district policy against recording meetings without the building administrator's permission.

Overall, Mendoza’s passing ability is solid, and his average athletic tools are tolerable given his NFL-ready arm strength and accuracy. His processing and anticipation must be more consistent in 2025, but Mendoza has a chance to be high on NFL draft boards next spring.

New SAT results showed more Hoosier students meeting college-readiness benchmarks in reading, but overall scores remain low — especially in math.

The Indiana County Sheriff’s Office is warning of another attempted scam targeting residents. In a social media post, officials said they’ve received several reports about a person calling people and identifying themselves as “Deputy Stewart” from the sheriff’s office.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the presence of the detainees would not negatively affect the bases' operations or training. No word on when detainees could arrive.

Why the players representing Indiana football at Big Ten Media Days highlight Curt Cignetti’s winning blueprint

Sabreena Merchant and Ben Pickman of The Athletic released their comprehensive WNBA future franchise rankings. The duo took a look at everything including front office, players, draft capital, facilities and market size in order to determine which WNBA franchise is best set up for future success.

As students head back to school this fall, they may encounter ultrasound videos in sex education class and notice fewer mentions of DEI. Both changes are due to new laws from the Statehouse.

Law enforcement along the Indiana-Kentucky border arrested a woman driving an ice cream truck for drug possession after she was pulled over for speeding, authorities said.

When Angela Mapes Turner’s daughter was in fourth grade, she was assigned a class project on a notable Hoosier. She hoped to spotlight her great-grandfather, Arthur Mapes — a poet known for writing Indiana state poems and designated as the state’s “poet laureate.