Indiana’s unemployment numbers remain better than the national rate
Indiana’s latest unemployment numbers were released on Monday. Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% for January, which keeps the state lower than the national rate...
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UPDATE: Local schools respond to coronavirus fears
A number of schools in the area have been impacted by coronavirus fears and are planning to close their facilities. Parents with children enrolled in...
Coronavirus case reported in LaPorte County
Saturday, three new presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 were reported by the Indiana State Health Department, including one case in LaPorte County. The others were...
Coronavirus fears close all gaming and racing operations in Indiana on Monday
Indiana’s licensed gaming and racing operations will be shut down for at least 14 days, according to the state’s Gaming Commission. Saturday the commission made...
Notre Dame issues work from home statement to staff
The University of Notre Dame issued a statement Saturday to their staff regarding working from home. The joint message from the school’s president, provost, and...
Indiana among worst states in the nation for gender pay gap
Indiana has the 44th worst gender pay gap in the country, according to a new study. The Northwest indiana Times reports that for every dollar...
St. Joseph County creates info hotline for people without medical care providers
A coronovirus hotline has been set up for St. Joseph County residents who lack access to care. Residents can dial 2-1-1 if they have any...
President declares a national emergency in response to coronavirus
President Trump declared a national emergency Friday afternoon to open better access to $50 billion to combat the virus. States are being directed to open...
Fort Wayne-South Bend diocese closes schools effective Monday
The Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese has closed all 43 or their Catholic Schools in their 14-county area for “a minimum of three weeks.” Friday, the...
Elkhart Summit on Children postponed
The Elkhart County Juvenile Magistrate says they are indefinitely postponing the Summit on Children that was scheduled for March 27. The office says the decision...