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Crash at Henderson Street and Atwater Avenue caused by drunken driver

By Caroline Anders · Friday, March 2,2018 12:03 a.m.

The driver who caused the crash had a gun in his truck, police said.

Black Lives Matter Bloomington issues demands of city government

By Chris Forrester · Friday, March 2,2018 12:02 a.m.

The demands came in the midst of controversy surrounding the City's purchase of an armored vehicle.

Police focus on drunk driving as St. Patrick’s Day approaches

By IDS staff · Thursday, March 1,2018 8 a.m.

Hoosiers under 21 caught driving with a BAC of at least .02 percent can face fines and license suspension.

A rendering of the proposed Islamic Life Center in Carmel, Indiana. Carmel's Board of Zoning Appeals voted 3-2 Monday to construct the mosque.

Carmel approves first mosque despite vocal opposition

By Nyssa Kruse · Thursday, March 1,2018 7:30 a.m.

People took issue with the mosque's future location in a residential area.

Five-car accident blocks Henderson Street, Atwater Avenue intersection

By Sarah Verschoor · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 8:02 p.m.

A red truck landed on top of an IU student's car.

Gov. Holcomb signs Sunday carryout alcohol sales bill into law

By Laurel Demkovich · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 2:49 p.m.

Hoosiers can officially purchase carryout alcohol on Sundays.

Student arrested on way to get gun after making threats, police say

By Caroline Anders · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 7:30 a.m.

The threats were toward a student in Greene County, not Bloomington High School South.

CBD oil one step closer to legalization

By Laurel Demkovich · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 7 a.m.

The bill would legalize CBD oil and further define "industrial hemp" and "CBD oil."

City councilwomen address #MeToo movement

By Noelle Friel · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 6 a.m.

Some councilwomen discuss their past in a male-dominated field.

MCCSC board discusses racial bias after insensitive course materials surface

By Nyssa Kruse · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 5 a.m.

A parent raised awareness of the materials, related to slavery, earlier this month.

IU students discuss gun control in wake of Parkland school shooting

By Emily Isaacman · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 4 a.m.

A Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School alumna and Paul Helmke said the shooting could have been prevented.

Mayor John Hamilton listens as Jada Bee from the Black Lives Matter movement discusses her beliefs on the Bloomington Police Department's purchase of an armored vehicle. The Bloomington City Council met with Hamilton and Bloomington residents to discuss their concerns Tuesday, Feb. 27.

Bloomington's public safety meeting called a 'publicity stunt'

By Caroline Anders · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 3 a.m.

The open house-style meeting was meant to go until 8:30 p.m., but protesters left by 7:15 p.m.

Dreamers deferred: DACA students speak out

Supreme Court rejects Trump's 'Dreamer' appeal, supporters for DACA protest

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 2:30 a.m.

Religious leaders were arrested on Capitol Hill on Tuesday while protesting in support of DACA.

Holcomb declares disaster emergency for 11 Indiana counties

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2018 8 a.m.

Holcomb's executive order could be expanded if flooding occurs in other counties.

Jennifer Walthall, Indiana University School of Medicine professor and secretary of the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, will offer keynote remarks during the inaugural Opioid Management Summit on Feb. 27 in Washington, D.C.

IU faculty members to speak at national opioid management summit

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2018 4 a.m.

The Opioid Management Summit will take place in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.

Dockless bike share program coming to Bloomington and IU

By Emily Isaacman · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2018 3 a.m.

Zagster’s Pace bike share will start this spring.

A look into the security reports of the Big 10 universities

By Matt Rasnic · Monday, Feb. 26,2018 7:30 a.m.

The IDS takes a look at Clery reports from the Big 10.

String of thefts reported Saturday

By Caroline Anders · Monday, Feb. 26,2018 6 a.m.

Multiple reported thefts have caused police to encourage the locking of car doors.

City releases documents, timeline pertaining to purchase of armored vehicle

By IDS staff · Monday, Feb. 26,2018 4:30 a.m.

BPD bought a truck in 2001, but the vehicle was scrapped in 2012, according to a report released Friday.

Professor Eleanor Leach remembered for love of classics

By Caroline Anders · Monday, Feb. 26,2018 4 a.m.

Leach is remembered by students, friends and colleagues as sharp and passionate.

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