A proposed transportation plan for Bloomington puts an emphasis on making streets more pedestrian friendly, and includes major changes for Kirkwood Avenue.

An electric scooter share program from the west coast company Bird launched in Indianapolis on Friday.

The proposed tollway, known as the Illiana Tollway project, would create a new east-west link between Interstate 55 near Wilmington, Illinois, and Interstate 65 near Lowell, Indiana.

According to American Automobile Association, AAA, Indiana has felt the biggest increase in gas prices - about 66 cents a gallon -- since the beginning of the year.

Analysts predict the cost of gasoline will rise at least 14 percent this summer.

The Indiana Supreme Court will consider the validity of a state law allowing local governments to fine railroads when a stopped train blocks a street for more than 10 minutes.

The bill's Senate sponsor says the amendment seeks to find a middle ground between self-driving car manufacturers and those who want tighter controls.

The bill passed 80 to 15 out of the House - but some in the Senate, including Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville), thought it was unnecessary.

In 2018, the yearly national average price for a gallon of gas is expected to rise 18 cents to $2.57 per gallon - the highest since 2014 when the average was $3.34.

During the event city representatives and consultants provided information on existing transportation plans and how people and goods move throughout the city.