Indiana coach Mike Woodson's first two successful seasons made him another $1 million. The school athletic department announced Friday that Woodson has been given a pay raise, giving him the Big Ten's third-highest annual average salary at $4.2 million.... Read More
State audits confirm a WFYI investigation that uncovered some schools do not accurately report how often they forcibly isolate and restrain students.... Read More
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Indiana donated $2.85 million to four organizations looking to improve the direct service health workforce so it results in better healthcare for Indiana seniors. ... Read More
Tennessee-based Yellow permanently shut down its operations July 30 and filed for bankruptcy a week later. The closure ultimately laid off 900 Indiana workers. Indiana was home to terminals in Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, South Bend and Evansville.... Read More
Indianapolis-based software firm Zylo has reduced its workforce, though few details are being made available. The company, which has developed a platform to help customers manage their other software subscriptions, said the layoff affected 10% of its staff.... Read More
Michigan-based Zeigler Automotive Group is adding to its Indiana portfolio. The company announced this week it has acquired the Subaru dealerships in Lafayette and Fort Wayne from Rohrman Automotive Group, though financial terms are not being disclosed.... Read More
The first Indy Cornhole Classic set its sights on becoming the largest single-day cornhole tournament, a record currently held by the Iowa State Fair.... Read More
Indiana's unemployment rate rose to 3.3% in July, up from 3.2% in June. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development said Friday the state added 12,200 private sector jobs over the previous month.... Read More
The South Bend ankle brace manufacturer, TayCo Brace, has appointed a new chief marketing officer and chief technology officer.... Read More
Purdue University will host the country’s next — but Indiana’s first — wildlife-focused cooperative research unit, which will tackle the state’s natural resource management needs.... Read More
We’ve heard from many parents who are seeking to nurture the spiritual lives of their children, especially in their daily activities, and looking to churches and other faith-based organizations for support,” said Christopher L. Coble, Lilly Endowment’s vice president for religion. “These thoughtful, creative and collaborative organizations embrace the important role that families have in shaping the religious development of children and are launching programs to assist parents and caregivers with this task.”... Read More
On Thursday, the campaign announced $1.1 million in action grants to more than two dozen organizations throughout the state that provide mental health treatment services or raise awareness about mental health.... Read More
Virginia-based BAE Systems has announced plans to acquire the aerospace division of Ball Corp. in Colorado in a deal valued at nearly $5.6 billion. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the first half of 2024.... Read More
The future is uncertain for a corporate titan that put Gary on the map. We'll look at what's next for U.S. Steel and its thousands of Hoosier workers.... Read More
Steelworkers in northwest Indiana were shocked by the recent announcement that Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel had not only rejected a buyout offer but also is exploring a possible sale.... Read More
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has agreed to settle a lawsuit related to its decision to cancel a 2016 preseason game between the Indianapolis Colts and Green Bay Packers because of field conditions.... Read More
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture has awarded 103 farming families with the Hoosier Homestead Award. The honor recognizes Indiana farms that are owned by the same family for more than 100 consecutive years.... Read More
With new funding, Communities in Schools of Indiana will expand its integrated student supports model into seven schools in Indianapolis and two in Lafayette. ... Read More
Forensics and education company CBF Forensics was born in the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization and has grown using software and technology to advance the forensics profession. Charles Steele, lecturer of physical science and forensic science coordinator at Purdue Northwest and CBF founder, said in a news release the resources available to him and other students were valuable to his success.... Read More
The Bethany Foundation has awarded a $100,000 planning grant to Hanover College to study how education programs can help improve community health.... Read More
