The House select committee on the Jan. 6 insurrection is holding its first hearing. The committee has been plagued with partisan conflict but is pushing forward to investigate the events leading up to and during the riot at the U.S. Capitol. Watch the hearing live.

Incoming kindergartners are getting a head start adjusting to a classroom atmosphere ahead of the school year thanks to a partnership between a number of Allen County’s school systems and the United Way of Allen County.

The Kindergarten Countdown program has been going for eight years as a partnership between United Way of Allen County, Fort Wayne Community Schools and East Allen County Schools. But this year, United Way was able to add two more classrooms in two EACS buildings.

Indiana Democrats are calling on Republican legislative leaders to hold more public hearings on the state’s redistricting process. 

The Indiana State Fair returns, starting July 30, a year after it was canceled for the first time since World War II.

A new school year starts for many Hoosier students in the next two weeks, as COVID-19 cases are on the rise. With schools updating their safety plans and many children not eligible for a vaccine, one expert is recommending parents take extra precautions.

Starting this fall, South Bend Community School Corporation teachers will work an additional 40 minutes on Tuesdays and Thursdays with no salary increase. The district approved the change in early July, arguing it needs the extra minutes to help improve student performance.

A federal labor board sided with an Indiana union Wednesday in a dispute over a display outside of a trade show in Elkhart. It signals government support for a classic labor protest symbol, known by many as Scabby the Rat.

Hoosier business leaders around the state are calling for Congress to pass the Equality Act that will extend anti-discrimination protections to LGBTQ+ people.