Muncie mayor fights trains speeding up to 60 mph
By The Associated Press / December 5, 2012MUNCIE — A railroad’s plans to double the speed of freight trains going through a central Indiana city to 60 mph is facing opposition from the city’s mayor.
MUNCIE — A railroad’s plans to double the speed of freight trains going through a central Indiana city to 60 mph is facing opposition from the city’s mayor.
Ball State students sat in line to get free HIV testing Monday, some waiting more than an hour.
English learning program a bridge for international students
Student organization hosts writing competition
International student numbers increase, recruitment drives efforts
Pope joins tweeting masses with Pontifex handle
A coroner has determined that a body found hidden in a basement freezer in a central Indiana home is a man reported missing by his mother.
Detectives have long wondered what secrets serial killer John Wayne Gacy and other condemned murderers took to the grave when they were executed.
Minority religions come together to discuss faith, persecution
News Corp. said Monday its new publishing company will keep the News Corp. name, while it will rename separate media and entertainment company to Fox Group.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A strong earthquake Monday was felt over a 175-mile swath of Alaska, including the state’s largest city, but there were no immediate reports of damage beyond items knocked off shelves.
A SWAT callout in a student neighborhood startled nearby residents today, including a Ball State student who lives less than a block away.
LONDON — The most widely anticipated pregnancy since Princess Diana's in 1981 is official: Prince William's wife, Kate, is pregnant.
Ball State alumnus David Letterman was among seven artists recognized Sunday in Washington as recipients of this year's Kennedy Centre Honours.
Hoping to build a library for local children, two seniors put together a charity 5K for their senior thesis.
ELWOOD, Ind. — Willis Ladd counts them through the little window above his kitchen sink. One, two, three, four ... 31 wind turbines.
Meijer and Toyota of Muncie were immersed in a wave of red and yellow T-shirts Saturday belonging to volunteers working with the Secret Families Christmas Charity.
An Army private charged with sending U.S secrets to the website WikiLeaks had a history of suicidal thoughts and aloof behavior that outweighed a psychiatrist’s opinion that he was no risk to intentionally hurt himself.
A northern Indiana man who had the Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan campaign logo tattooed onto his face “to make politics fun” said it’s time for it to come off.
Police in northern Indiana are investigating whether a man’s apparent suicide in Elkhart and the shooting death of a woman three miles away are related.