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IU Athletics expands water stations, adjusts bottle policy for warm football game day at Memorial Stadium
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (207+ words) BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University Athletics is expanding hydration options and adjusting stadium entry policies for fans attending Saturday’s football game against the Howard University Bison at Memorial Stadium. With temperatures forecast to reach 85 degrees under partly cloudy skies in Bloomington, university…...
Following a 22-city, 3,400-mile statewide tour Attorney General Todd Rokita and his team went to over 800 doors; takes action on several contractors, businesses following severe storms
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (663+ words) WBIW INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita recently announced he is taking swift action against multiple contractors and businesses in Lake County following the severe August 11 storms that left damage across the state. This occurred after he personally went door-to-door in…...
Cold front brings welcome relief to Indiana following historic early-September heat wave
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (279+ words) BEDFORD — A relief-bearing cold front pushing across Indiana has brought an end to an intense late-summer heat wave, bringing crisp, sunny weather and significantly lower humidity just in time for Labor Day. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in…...
Anthem commits additional $100,000 to Indiana storm and flood recovery
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (272+ words) The new funding focuses on one of the most pressing challenges Hoosiers are dealing with after the summer storms: having safe housing while rebuilding their lives. It includes: The new $100,000 commitment builds on $116,500 in flood-relief support that Anthem and the…...
Bedford Cooling Center open on days when temperatures climb into the 90s
1+ week, 2+ day ago (211+ words) BEDFORD — With temperatures continuing to reach the 90s, residents have a welcoming place to take advantage of a local cooling center offering a safe, air-conditioned place to escape the heat. The Men’s Warming Shelter, located at 1414 H St. in Bedford, is…...
Governor Braun helps small businesses grow sales, export products with new funding
1+ week, 4+ day ago (429+ words) INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the state has secured $765,000 in competitive grant funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration to help Indiana... INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the state has secured $765,000 in competitive grant funding from…...
Pet Friendly Services urges pet owners to protect pets during extreme heat
1+ week, 3+ day ago (310+ words) INDIANA – September may signal the start of fall, but hot weather can still pose a serious risk to pets. Pet Friendly Services is reminding Indiana pet owners not to let their guard down as late-summer heat and humidity continue across…...
Governor Braun, FEMA Administrator Hamilton visit storm recovery sites across Indiana
1+ week, 5+ day ago (183+ words) INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mike Braun, FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton, and Indiana Department of Homeland Security Executive Director Jonathan Whitham traveled to Northwest, Central, and East Central Indiana on Monday to assess recovery efforts following the severe storms and historic flooding. Governor…...
Tragedy in Minutes: Health officials warn of rapidly rising heat inside parked cars
1+ week, 5+ day ago (350+ words) WBIW INDIANA – As summer temperatures fluctuate, public health and safety officials are issuing an urgent reminder to drivers: a parked vehicle can reach dangerous, life-threatening temperatures in a matter of minutes, even on mild or overcast days. Inside a closed…...
Monroe County opens Cooling Stations ahead of dangerously high temperatures
1+ week, 5+ day ago (213+ words) BLOOMINGTON — With extreme heat and high humidity forecast across Southern Indiana this week, officials in Monroe County have designated multiple public cooling stations to provide residents with temporary relief from dangerous conditions. County health and emergency management personnel warn that…...