The High Intensity Drug Traffic Areas program means more federal dollars and enhanced intelligence gathering for federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies working in Indiana.

Crews are still surveying damage near Peru to determine if it was caused by a tornado.

The problem-solving court got started in Marion County in 2015 and works through multi-channels to ease recidivism for people with mental health disorders.

Mosquitoes have tested positive for the virus in Benton, Hamilton, Jennings and Marion counties.

There are enough Marion County resident living in poverty to fill every seat at Lucas Oil Stadium three times.

Allen, Jackson, Lake, Marion and Vanderburgh counties are the pilot areas for the On My Way Pre-K program. To be eligible, families must have an income that is 127 percent below the federal poverty line. The child must also be 4 years old by Aug. 1. Applications are due March 5.

Judges in Allen, Elkhart, Floyd, Lake, Marion and Vanderburgh counties will preside over the commercial courts for a pilot project authorized by the Indiana Supreme Court.

Initial estimates show that Marion County would receive $49 million, the second largest amount out of the 92 counties. Hamilton County is estimated to receive the largest amount, $56.4 million.

Indianapolis Democrats enjoyed a big night Tuesday winning the mayor's office and a 13-12 majority on the City-County Council.

Tuesday night was a mixed bag for incumbent mayors in three of Marion County's excluded cities and towns.