2016 legislative session: Bills to watch
January 11, 2016The Indiana General Assembly started its 2016 session on Jan. 5. Here is a breakdown of some proposed bills students should keep an eye on this spring.
The Indiana General Assembly started its 2016 session on Jan. 5. Here is a breakdown of some proposed bills students should keep an eye on this spring.
An Indiana representative proposed a bill that would allow firearms at public universities, including Ball State. House Bill 1055 would make it illegal for state agencies — including universities — to regulate firearm possession and transportation on state-owned land.
A late season severe outbreak causes damage in east central Indiana and spawns several tornadoes across the state.
A proposed bill is aiming to protect personal rights as well as religious freedoms in Indiana.
Although Gov. Mike Pence was thinking about the safety of Indiana when he suspended refugee resettlement in Indiana, Middle Eastern students don't share his same belief of the dangers of refugees.
While Saturday marks the end of Winter Weather Preparedness Week, it should not be the end of your winter preparation. Catch up on all the winter weather topics covered by WCRD inside this story!
Outdoor safety with regard to weather conditions is always important, but it is even more so during the winter months. Forecasters Balint Szalavari, Caleb Saylor, and Ethan Rosuck guide us through the steps we need to take to stay safe.
Winter Weather Preparedness Week is almost to an end but there is still plenty to cover. Chief Weather Forecaster Michael Behrens and Forecaster Adam Grimes let us know about the winter weather outlook and how to prevent/treat cold related injuries.
As Winter Weather Preparedness Week reaches the halfway point it is time for the WCRD Weather Team to discuss winter weather safety for schools.
Winter Weather Preparedness Week continues as the WCRD Weather Team takes on the topic of winter travel safety.
The annual Hoosier Survey examines different facets of life in Indiana, and the results are presented to the Indiana General Assembly so lawmakers can use the public’s views to understand common issues.
The number of teaching licenses issued in Indiana last year has decreased, but economics professor Cecil Bohanon said it isn’t as concerning as it seems.
By 2020, it's projected that almost 117,00 people will live in Delaware County, according to Stats Indiana. It can be difficult to say what the economy will be like at that time, but for now, some economists remain cautious.
An Indiana University fraternity was shut down for hazing after a video surfaced of a member performing oral sex on a woman.
It’s official. Riley Neal, a freshman, will be the starting quarterback Saturday as the Ball State football team heads to Northwestern to face the No.
As the Indiana voter registration deadline approaches, Secretary of State Connie Lawson is encouraging students to register while they can. To make it easier for students to meet the Oct.
Football fans who plan to attend this weekend’s football game at Eastern Michigan University will have an opportunity to do something they cannot do at Ball State: purchase beer.
Eli Brunsman, a freshman at Ball State, started college ahead of the game. Brunsman earned several college credits from five dual credit and Advanced Placement classes she took at Muncie Central High School.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has appealed a more than $400,000 judgment that it was ordered to pay a former language arts teacher who underwent in vitro fertilization treatments. Emily Herx filed a federal gender discrimination case against the diocese in 2012 after her contract wasn't renewed at St.
FRANKLIN, Ind. (AP) — The distinct look of accomplishment spread across Logan Anderson's face. A member of the Franklin Community High School girls' cross-country team, the senior broke into a smile as she crossed the finish line of a junior varsity race in a time of 25 minutes, 33 seconds. Anderson, who is blind, was on top of the world. "She did wonderful.
