A former U.S. Postal worker admitted to a $34 million bank fraud scheme involving deposited stolen checks. Thousands of residents in the Indianapolis area could be impacted. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

The Indiana Farm Bureau's legislative priorities include increased funding for state agricultural agencies, property tax and assessment reform and policies aimed at strengthening Indiana's food system. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Curt Cignetti and Indiana look to build on a comeback win at Nebraska as the undefeated Hoosiers prepare for a top-five showdown with Ohio State. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Jaymon Gilreath said he didn’t remember the shooting itself but was able to help officers locate his gun. He faces murder charges, punishable in Indiana by up to life imprisonment or death. @weiss-a-woni.bsky.social Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Hoosier voters will help determine control of the U.S. House as they choose representatives in all nine congressional districts. @indianacapitalchronicle.com Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

The Bloomington Arts Commission has awarded more than $54,000 to 31 local artists through the Artistic Advancement Grant program. Recipients’ works ranged across music, visual art, and literature. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

About 125 Indiana National Guard members from Plymouth will deploy to southern Texas for a nearly yearlong immigration enforcement boost, relieving another mobilization from Monticello. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

The projects were not required to get a federal water permit after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling removed federal oversight of around half of all the nation’s surface waters. @fpinews.bsky.social Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Floyd County election officials say nearly 600 voters received incomplete ballots, and they're reaching out to people affected to help them cast their full vote. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Beau Bayh professes no anxiety about expectations that he lift Indiana Democrats from the political woes they’ve suffered for more than a decade. @indianacapitalchronicle.com Read more about the secretary of state candidate here: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Indiana recorded 17 farm-related deaths in 2025, continuing a decades-long decline in agricultural fatalities. Tractors remain one of the most persistent hazards. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

The secretary of state is the third-highest ranking office in Indiana. Independent Greg Ballard, Democrat Beau Bayh, Republican Max Engling and Libertarian Lauri Shillings make up the crowded race for the seat. Read more about the candidates here: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

ChatGPT for Teens was rated an “unacceptable risk” in a report published Oct. 6 by Common Sense Media’s Youth AI Safety Institute. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

A Bloomington man is in custody and facing a murder charge in the shooting death of a 24-year-old man Thursday night. @georgehale Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita said he’s investigating the Students for Justice in Palestine, a pro-Palestinian campus group active in the state, to determine whether to classify it as a “foreign terrorist organization.” @the_real_sand Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

There’s a saying at the Indiana Department of Administration: One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. @INCapChronicle Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

A contentious session of Bloomington City Council Wednesday night yielded over $6 million in cuts to the city budget — still less than the administration had feared. @weiss-a-woni.bsky.social Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Graduate students from Indiana University's School of Public Health are helping make a pathway more accessible for Orange County community members. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Perry Fowler says he and his wife usually start planning the maze more than a year in advance. This year, they changed plans after IU's national championship win. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

All four Indiana secretary of state candidates met Wednesday to debate key issues facing the office ahead of the general election November 3. @indianacapitalchronicle.com Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

The nonprofit has begun its 19th season, giving kids their first introduction to live performance. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Democrat Brad Meyer is running for Indiana's 9th congressional district. He's facing Republican incumbent Erin Houchin, Libertarian Tonya Hudson, and independent Floyd Taylor. Read or watch the full interview here: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Libertarian Tonya Hudson is running for Indiana's 9th congressional district against Republican incumbent Erin Houchin, Democrat Brad Meyer, and independent write-in candidate Floyd Taylor. Read or watch the full interview here: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Haylie Moore, 31, was arrested after police said she forcefully rocked a crib containing a 1-year-old child, causing the crib to break apart and the child to fall through the bottom. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Independent write-in candidate Floyd Taylor is running against Republican incumbent Erin Houchin, Democrat Brad Meyer, and Libertarian Tonya Hudson. Read or watch the full interview here: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Tour your local NPR and PBS studios (for free!) Visit the Radio-TV building on IU's Bloomington campus during Indiana Public Media's fall open house, and see how programs like THE SOUL KITCHEN and INDIANA NEWSDESK are made: ipm.org/openhouse

Indiana’s football team faces a big challenge Saturday when the undefeated Hoosiers travel to Lincoln, Neb., to face unbeaten Nebraska. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

IU's Folklore and Ethnomusicology Department is celebrating 100 years with an all-day symposium and a specially curated exhibit this Friday. The event will be at the Lilly Library and Shreve Auditorium on campus from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Bloomfield residents came together last weekend to celebrate the 57th annual Apple Festival, a three-day event filled with food, entertainment, competitions and activities. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...

Toris Mayfield and Jerry Mayfield Jr. were each charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death. Investigators allege their 14-year-old daughter was severely malnourished before her death last year. Read more: www.ipm.org/news/2026-10...