Indiana Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box is reminding Hoosiers of the importance of following COVID-19 safety precautions as "Stay-At-Home" restrictions are lifted across the state.

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos's latest guidance on emergency federal relief money for K-12 schools has education leaders puzzled.

The total revenue generated by the state in April is nearly 50 percent less than projected. The state's budget director says, its hard to predict what might happen in May.

Election Day is now June 2, and early in-person voting runs for eight days leading up to the election. The application deadline to vote-by-mail ends May 21.

Brent Lehker is the lead carpenter for Impact Scenic Arts, on the board of the Historic Meridian Park Neighborhood Association, a visual artist, and the curator and owner of a DIY gallery. He spoke with Jill Ditmire spoke about changes the pandemic has caused in his professional arenas.

The state guidelines allow restaurants and bars that serve food to reopen on Monday in most of the state, at 50 percent capacity. Meanwhile, bars and nightclubs are barred from reopening for several more weeks.

Indiana officials warned Thursday those eager to resume normal activities that the coronavirus outbreak could turn for the worse again.

Because some businesses have shut down due to COVID-19, states in the central part of the country are using less energy. That likely means cleaner air from utilities.

Nearly 44,000 Hoosiers filed initial claims for unemployment benefits last week. While that number declines, the Department of Workforce Development is still struggling to handle high call volumes.

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 31 additional confirmed deaths on Thursday, bringing the states total to 1,295. The state announced more than 22,500 total confirmed cases, with nearly 125,000 Hoosiers tested.