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19+ min ago (523+ words) Indiana basketball (7-2, 0-1 Big Ten) hosts Penn State (8-1) tonight, Dec. 9, trying to bounce back from two straight losses. This is the Nittany Lions' conference opener. We will have live score updates and highlights throughout, so please remember to refresh. Indiana 78, Penn State 34, 15:05 left 1H: Lamar Wilkerson adds 3 more 3-pointers and is up to 32 points on 8-of-10 from deep. Indiana 58, Penn State 26: Lamar Wilkerson scores 20 points in a little over 11 minutes, Reed Bailey 13 and Tayton Conerway 12 as IU hits 70% from the field, including 47% on 3-pointers. Kayden Mingo has 10 points for Penn State. Indiana 47, Penn State 18, 3:35 left 1H: Three IU starters have 2 fouls each " Conor Enright, Lamar Wilkerson, Sam Alexis. Penn State has 0 assists and 8 turnovers; IU 14 assists and 3 TOs. Indiana 37, Penn State 14, 6:58 left 1H: Lamar Wilkerson scores 20 points in the first 11 1/2 minutes. The Hoosiers are 71% from the field, 58% on 3-pointers. Indiana 27, Penn State 12, 9:29 left 1H: Lamar…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago (107+ words) At Monday night's common council meeting, the purchase of a historic building in the 1,000 block of Indiana Avenue was approved. This property will soon be transformed into a community center to ... SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The South Bend Common Council approved the purchase of a historic building in the 1000 block of Indiana Avenue at Monday night's meeting. The property will be transformed into a community center for youth and community programming across the city. The project represents a collaborative effort between the Rum Village Neighborhood Association and 6th district council member Sheila Niezgodski. The initiative has been six years in the making....

2+ hour, 56+ min ago (118+ words) Jayson Baker was arrested after accidentally shooting a child in a home near Green River Road and I-69, where police found three guns and multiple children. 23-year-old arrested after accidental shooting of child in Evansville EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) " A 23-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after a shooting involving a child, Evansville police department said. The shooting happened Tuesday morning near Green River Road and I-69. Police say there were multiple children inside the home and they found three guns. The child identified Jayson Baker as the shooter, and he admitted to accidently shooting them. He now faces a preliminary criminal recklessness charge. This story is from a script aired on WISH-TV....

6+ hour, 41+ min ago (135+ words) SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) " A trial lasted just hours in the case involving South Bend Police tapes. The Common Council is suing the city to get access to tapes that were recorded more than 13 years ago. A judge denied the Council's motion earlier this year to decide the case without a trial. That judge then held a bench trial Tuesday, meaning there was no jury. Both side presented any evidence. The judge set aside time on March 5 for closing arguments. The judge also granted a motion to exclude one piece of evidence. The tapes were made when a police phone line was recorded more than a decade ago, and allegedly contained racist language. The lawsuit was filed back in 2012 to make them public, but some argue laws against illegal wiretapping prevents that....

8+ hour, 11+ min ago (260+ words) Three weeks ago, there was optimism in Emily Clapp's voice when she was asked whether she and her band, Dek of Hearts, were Rose Parade watchers. Special Weather Statement until TUE 10:00 PM EST The band DEK of Hearts includes Terre Haute native Emily Clapp (center) along with Dylan John (left) and Kollin Bailey (right). Viewers of the NBC talent show "The Voice" voted the trio as the "Mic Drop" winners to sing at the Jan. 1 Rose Parade. Three weeks ago, there was optimism in Emily Clapp's voice when she was asked whether she and her band, Dek of Hearts, were Rose Parade watchers. "We will be," the 24-year-old Terre Haute native said with a laugh during a Tribune-Star interview on Nov. 18. "Maybe in 2026." Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your…...

10+ hour, 26+ min ago (102+ words) EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV)" One man has been arrested following an early morning shooting on the Evansville's eastside. Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office said 23-year-old Jayson Baker faces Criminal Recklessness with a Deadly Weapon. He was booked in Vanderburgh County Jail on no bond. According to deputies, a call came in that a juvenile arrived with Baker to a local hospital with a gunshot wound to their leg. During an interview with detectives, according to the affidavit, Baker admitted to "discharging the firearm and shooting the juvenile." After the shooting, he transported the juvenile to the hospital for treatment....

10+ hour, 45+ min ago (889+ words) Conversations about menopause have become common on social media, but three women in Bloomington-Normal say doctors are not talking about it enough. Jennifer Funk from Normal had stopped having a period after getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Her doctors tested her hormone levels and told her she was in menopause. She was 42. Funk said a doctor told her over the phone she was in menopause and hung up. But she had questions. "Do I need any kind of hormone replacement therapy? What are my bones going to do? It's just I had no idea what to expect and there is this weird sort of grief that you are losing a part of yourself," Funk said. Menopause is characterized as the cessation of menstrual periods, typically occurring among women ages 45-55. Declining estrogen production and fertility in the lead-up to menopause, a life…...

10+ hour, 59+ min ago (221+ words) SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun spoke about data center development and redistricting legislation during a visit to South Bend on Tuesday evening. Braun delivered remarks at a summit on defense innovation, but when asked about opposition to data center developments in local communities, Braun said the state needs to ensure proper vetting of projects. "We got to make sure that you vet it, that they don't go into places that are immediately going to cause an uproar," Braun said. "And if Indiana can generate the electricity, and we got enough willing counties to do it, that'll all be part of the package of how we get from here to there." Braun said data centers bring high-paying jobs and lower property taxes. The governor also addressed the redistricting bill that passed a Senate committee on Monday night. A…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago (553+ words) Visit BN is looking for help from Bloomington-Normal to help shape the future of tourism in the Twin Cities. The organization was formerly known as the Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Zach Dietmeier, chief operating officer, said a new strategic plan will focus on a community-first outlook for tourism. The last one was five years ago. "Travel is such a big part of Bloomington-Normal, and I think that oftentimes gets buried with seeing about a half-billion dollars in spending for visitors coming into town," he said. "That's everything from sports tournaments to business travel to folks coming through the colleges and universities." But to see what the community wants, Visit BN has to ask. Dietmeier said a new community survey includes questions for every member of Bloomington-Normal. Dietmeier said the strategic plan will focus on destination development and gaining…...

11+ hour, 40+ min ago (111+ words) Investigators are offering a reward for information after determining at least two fires on Terre Haute's north side were intentionally set. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - A reward is being offered for information surrounding a number of fires on Terre Haute's north side. The Terre Haute Fire Department said structure fires at 1344 3rd Avenue and 1925 5th Avenue were ruled to be intentionally set. A third fire at 1906 6th Avenue remains under investigation. Officials said these fires happened within a two-day span and within a few blocks of each other. Up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the conviction of the person, or people, responsible....