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Bloomington police remove a suspicious package resembling a pipe bomb from storage unit

By Joe Schroeder · Thursday, Nov. 29,2018 5:36 p.m.

Indiana State Police’s bomb disposal team came to destroy the package.

Students dress up for Dressember to raise awareness for human trafficking

By Joey Bowling · Thursday, Nov. 29,2018 5:21 p.m.

Participants wear dresses or bow ties every day in December.

The Exotic Feline Rescue Center in Center Point, Indiana, relies on volunteers to augment the work of the paid keepers who work hands-on with the cats.

Animal Club allows students to interact with wild animals

By Jenna Williams · Thursday, Nov. 29,2018 4:27 p.m.

This club is for anyone who misses their pets at home.

Local law enforcement reacts to new hate crimes statistics

By Joe Schroeder · Wednesday, Nov. 28,2018 9:37 p.m.

For the past three years, the U.S. has seen an increase in reported hate crimes.

Brett Becker once had a less than 10 percent chance of living. Now he's back at IU.

By Lexi Haskell · Wednesday, Nov. 28,2018 8:59 p.m.

The 22-year-old got in an almost fatal ski accident after his first semester at IU.

Proposed changes to Title IX attempt to balance rights in sexual assault cases

By Ann Lewandowski · Wednesday, Nov. 28,2018 8:42 p.m.

The proposal now faces a 60-day public comment period.

Student working group advocates for sexual misconduct policy changes

By Ellen Hine · Wednesday, Nov. 28,2018 8:35 p.m.

The group is a collaboration between IU Student Government, Culture of Care and student organizations.

Indiana sues Purdue Pharma over opioid drug addiction costs

By Sydney Tomlinson · Wednesday, Nov. 28,2018 7:48 p.m.

Indiana is the 28th state to sue the company over the opioid crisis.

Indiana could pass hate crime laws next year

By Jesse Naranjo · Wednesday, Nov. 28,2018 6:56 p.m.

Republican legislators tabled a bill last January over a disagreement on its language.

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Iconic 'Breaking Away' quarry filled in following years of safety concerns

By Caroline Anders · Tuesday, Nov. 27,2018 11:04 p.m.

The sheriff said at least three people have died jumping from quarry ledges.

Federal climate change report shows economic, health effects on Midwest

By Emily Isaacman · Tuesday, Nov. 27,2018 8:23 p.m.

Scientists predict serious economic consequences through this century.

23-year-old man arrested for allegedly riding a Lime scooter while drunk

By Joe Schroeder · Tuesday, Nov. 27,2018 7:21 p.m.

Police said the man refused to take a blood alcohol test.

College of Arts and Sciences continues search for new executive dean

By Metta Thomas · Tuesday, Nov. 27,2018 7:16 p.m.

The search committee is collecting nominations from both internal and external candidates.

David Rubenstein will be the speaker at the winter commencement

By Sofia Godinez · Monday, Nov. 26,2018 7:59 p.m.

The commencement will be Dec. 15 in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Bloomington should brace for a cold winter, or maybe not

By Alex Hardgrave · Monday, Nov. 26,2018 7:51 p.m.

NOAA predicts a warmer winter, the Farmer’s Almanac does not.

Bloomington nonprofits offer holiday volunteer opportunities

By Metta Thomas · Monday, Nov. 26,2018 7:01 p.m.

These events will help local residents in Bloomington who are in need.

Robin Menzyka, a volunteer at the 24th Annual Soup Bowl Benefit, serves soup for attendees Sunday, Feb. 18. The soup bowl is a fundraising opportunity for Hoosier Hills Food Bank that served soup from 42 local business this year.

Participate in Giving Tuesday locally or nationally

By Julia Locanto · Monday, Nov. 26,2018 4:19 p.m.

Giving Tuesday is a movement that started in 2012.

County commissioner embarks on listening tour to inform potential run for mayor

By Emily Isaacman · Monday, Nov. 26,2018 12 a.m.

Amanda Barge is considering challenging Mayor John Hamilton in the 2019 election.

Bloomington businesses partner to create small business community

By Alex Hardgrave · Sunday, Nov. 25,2018 7:49 p.m.

Two Sticks Bakery makes dog treats from Switchyard’s spent grain.

The IU ballet company performs a dress rehearsal for the "The Nutcracker" in 2016 at the Musical Arts Center. This year, "The Nutcracker" ballet will be performed at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29 to Dec. 2 at the MAC.

Bloomington events to get in the holiday spirit

By Sydney Tomlinson · Sunday, Nov. 25,2018 6:35 p.m.

Check out these six festive events around Bloomington.

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