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Colts move Saturday's training camp practice indoors due to weather
The Colts announced because of limited space, only the first 750 fans in line with a ticket at the main entrance will get a wristband to enter the Events Center.

Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson injures right leg during training camp practice
Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is having tests to determine the severity of a lower right leg injury the eighth-year player sustained during a training camp practice. General manager Brandon Beane was unable to provide an update on Gardner-Johnson’s status…

Water main break triggers closure of US Highway 136 in Crawfordsville
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — A water main break triggered a closure of U.S. Highway 136 in Crawfordsville Saturday morning. According to a notification from the Indiana Department of Transportation, the water main broke sometime before 9:30 a.m. After the issue was reported, U.S.…

The clock has run out for Republicans
A failure at Real Estate. A failure at wars. And most importantly, a failure to the American people.

Clark has 26 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in the Fever's victory over the Fire
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 26 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for her fourth career triple-double, and the Indiana Fever won their their fifth straight with a 112-98 victory over the Portland Fire on Friday night. Kelsey Mitchell also had 26 points for the Fever…

The forgotten history of segregated swimming pools and amusement parks
Municipal swimming pools flourished in the 20th century. But too often, their success was based on the exclusion of African Americans.

Sophie Cunningham says she's not concerned about being a distraction for the Fever
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sophie Cunningham says she's unconcerned that the rallies against transgender participation in women's sports that have accompanied the Indiana's Fever's recent games are a distraction for the WNBA team. Cunningham made the comments before the Fever's game…

What the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy fossil reveals about nudity and shame
The way Lucy has been depicted in newspapers, textbooks and museums shows how today’s cultural norms influence perceptions of the past.

Historian to discuss abolitionist movement in Peterboro
PETERBORO — Historian Kevin M. Burton will present “Apocalyptic Abolitionism: How Millennialists Helped Abolish Slavery and Reform America” at 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, at the Smithfield Community Center, 5255 Pleasant Valley Road. The program will examine the role millennialist…

Respect matters
Have you ever had a disagreement with someone whose point of view was completely different from your own? Did you immediately call them stupid or say no one should take them seriously? I certainly hope not. I would hope you…

Soggy at times for August's opening weekend in central Indiana
UPDATE (08/01/2026): A Tornado Warning has been issued for Morgan County. The warning is due to remain in effect until 3:30 p.m. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Original story: Welcome to August! It's a soggy…

Saturday Morning Forecast
Happy Saturday! The weather looks generally pleasant today, with mostly cloudy skies and dry weather. Warm and humid, with highs in the mid 80s.