Michigan City representative retires from public service
Democratic Michigan City Rep. Pat Boy will not be returning for the 2026 legislative session, leaving the office after seven years. Her last day will be Friday, Oct. 17.
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Democratic Michigan City Rep. Pat Boy will not be returning for the 2026 legislative session, leaving the office after seven years. Her last day will be Friday, Oct. 17.
New data show Indiana’s entries into the state’s foster care system increased by 30%, from just over 6,000 children to nearly 7,900 children, between 2023 and 2024 even as the national average fell from 2%.
The immigration detainees sent to a notorious Louisiana prison last month are being punished for crimes for which they have already served time, the American Civil Liberties Union said Monday in a lawsuit challenging the government’s decision to hold what it calls the “worst of the worst” there.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in its latest LGBTQ+ rights case Tuesday, weighing the constitutionality of bans passed by nearly half of U.S. states on the practice known as conversion therapy for children.
President Donald Trump’s latest bid to deploy the military on U.S. soil over local opposition is triggering a new conflict with blue state governors that is playing out in the courts as Trump envisages a country where armed soldiers patrol U.S. streets.
The lawsuit was filed in Marion Superior Court by the truck driver who police say was attacked by former NFL quarterback and Fox Sports commentator Mark Sanchez.
An Indianapolis man was convicted by a jury for murdering a man on the city’s east side in 2023, according to WTHR.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt sentenced Todd Wilson, 52, to 15 months in federal prison, followed by one year of supervised release.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Jeremiah R. Mitchell v. State of Indiana
25A-CR-1322
Criminal. Affirms the Washington Superior Court’s denial of Jeremiah Mitchell’s motion to modify the terms of his probation. Finds that that Mitchell’s reliance on Indiana Code § 35-38-2-1.8 is misplaced and does not provide him with a procedural mechanism to challenge the continuation of the no contact orders as a term of his probation. Attorney for appellant: Ryan Bower. Attorneys for appellee: Attorney General Todd Rokita, Samuel Dayton.
Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears on Monday announced his office has upgraded the battery charge against former NFL quarterback and Fox Sports commentator Mark Sanchez following an altercation in downtown Indianapolis on Friday night.
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein.
In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit to stop the plan.
Beau Bayh filed Monday to continue his families’ political dynasty—running for Secretary of State. Former U.S. Sen. and Gov. Evan Bayh announced the news in a post to X.
A federal judge late Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on television advertising in select metro areas around the country.
Findings of conflicts of interest, inadequate internal policies and lavish travel spending at the Indiana Economic Development Corp. have led to calls from Statehouse Democrats for further investigation into the operations of the IEDC for potential criminal wrongdoing.
Delaware Circuit Court Judge Andrew Ramirez set an Oct. 30 sentencing date for Andrew Scott for neglect of a dependent resulting in catastrophic injury, a Level 1 Felony, which is punishable by 20-40 years in prison and a fine up to $10,000
Indiana Court of Appeals
Steven R. Peabody, et al v. State of Indiana Office of the Secretary of State Securities Division
25A-MI-135
Civil miscellaneous. Affirms the Marion Superior Court’s denial of VoCare, Inc. employees’ motion to quash a subpoena from the Indiana Secretary of State Securities Division seeking those employees’ personal bank records from PNC Bank. Finds that because the employees’ challenges under both the Fourth and Fifth Amendments fail, the trial court’s denial of the motion to quash was not an abuse of discretion. Attorneys for appellants: Anthony Holton, Joseph Simms. Attorneys for appellee: Attorney General Todd Rokita, Benjamin Jones, Robert Yoke.
Apple has taken down an app that uses crowdsourcing to flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents, apparently after being pressured by U.S. authorities.
State officials on Thursday released results of a monthslong forensic audit of the Indiana Economic Development Corp. and some of its related entities.