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Mehmet Oz, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, visited the state Thursday to announce a rebranded health insurance program. The visit comes as employer health costs are expected to rise.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
Trump health admin promotes insurance program aimed at lowering costs for employers
Benjamin Thorp
Employer health insurance costs are expected to spike next year. Federal officials are pointing to an Indiana business offering alternative health insurance to keep costs down.
The front doors of the Marion County Sheriff's Office in Indianapolis on April 29, 2026.
Eric Weddle
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WFYI
Sheriff sues state after hundreds sit in Marion County jail waiting for prison transfer
Farrah Anderson
Hoosiers can quickly gauge which stations have dropped prices the most by checking the portal’s color-coded indicators, with green indicating fuel prices fell by more than 17 cents since Braun’s April 8 energy emergency declaration.
Erik Mclean
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Pexels
Indiana gas tax suspension extended for another 30 days
Caroline Beck
Officers with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Reports of ICE surge in Indianapolis prompt congressional inquiry
Zak Cassel
Attorney General Todd Rokita announced his office will be suing and investigating a number of alleged bad actors he believes are taking advantage of the state’s disaster declaration. Rokita held a press conference at the statehouse Wednesday, September 2.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
'We are going after you.' Rokita warns scammers taking advantage of state disaster
Benjamin Thorp

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Local News
A Munster, Ind., home sits damaged in the aftermath of the severe storms that tore across Northwest Indiana on Aug. 11, 2026.
Dee Dotson
Local News
Porter County Flood Victims Can Access Relief Services at Portage 'One-Stop' Center Next Week
Dee Dotson
Porter County Flood Victims Can Access Relief Services at Portage 'One-Stop' Center Next Week
Local News
U.S. Steel Taps Legacy Foundation and Porter County Community Foundation to Distribute $250K in Relief
Dee Dotson
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan (D-Highland) speaks during a virtual community forum March 5.
screenshot from Congressman Frank J. Mrvan YouTube video
Local News
Rep. Mrvan Introduces PRO-WORK Act to Penalize Employers in Labor Lockouts
Dee Dotson
NPR News