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Indiana residents receiving unemployment benefits will again have to show they are actively searching for work as the governor is reinstating a requirement that he lifted soon after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the state. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb signed an executive order Tuesday that puts the job search requirement back in place starting June 1. Indiana is joining several other states creating more...

A new mass COVID vaccination site is opening in Gary, Indiana, next month under a partnership with local, state and federal officials, the White House and Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Monday.

State health officials opened up COVID-19 vaccination eligibility on Monday to all Indiana residents 30 and older.

A day after Indiana’s governor announced plans to relax statewide precautions meant to stem coronavirus spread, the state’s top health official cautioned Hoosiers on Wednesday that it’s still too early to return to “normal” life.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb removed the state’s mask mandate beginning April 6, among other changes to coronavirus mitigations. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Several changes to Indiana’s coronavirus guidelines will begin in two weeks, Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Tuesday, including eliminating the state’s mask mandate.

State health officials opened up COVID-19 vaccination eligibility on Tuesday to all Indiana residents 45 and older.

Teachers and other school employees became eligible Monday for COVID-19 vaccinations through shot clinics across Indiana.

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Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh, an attorney and wife of former Gov. Evan Bayh, has died at age 61 “after a long and courageous fight” against brain cancer, her family announced Saturday.

The Indiana Statehouse complex will be closed to the public through Wednesday and state legislative meetings next week are canceled because of possible protests related to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, the governor’s office said Friday.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will have a low-key start to his second term on Monday as the coronavirus pandemic that has dominated the past year continues looming over the state.

Indiana is averaging nearly as many coronavirus-related deaths now as it did during the spring’s initial surge of cases, with heath officials adding 50 more deaths to the state’s toll Friday. Gov. Eric Holcomb also signed a new executive order Friday reinstating limits on crowd sizes for nearly every county across the state starting Sunday after several weeks of refusing to...

The day after a landslide reelection victory, Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said he’s not making any changes to policy on handling COVID-19, a major point of contention on the campaign trail.

Indiana’s governor decided Wednesday against reinstating tougher restrictions on businesses and crowd sizes despite the state’s sharp increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations and new infections, including a positive test for his top health adviser. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb announced he would extend his statewide mask order for another month while scolding those across the state who he said were showing disregard for...

Indiana residents who have struggled to pay rent or utility bills during the coronavirus pandemic have one more week before the state’s protections against evictions and utility shutoffs end, despite a recent analysis that found that more than 40% of the state’s renters are unable to pay their rent. Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that he intends to allow...

Indiana casinos will reopen on June 14 — the first day of Stage Four of the state’s reopening plan, Gov. Eric Holcomb said at a news conference Friday. Under Stage Four of the Back on Track reopening plan, bars and nightclubs as well as movie theaters and bowling alleys will be able to reopen at 50% capacity. Charity gaming and…

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday discouraged Illinois residents from crossing the border into Indiana as the neighboring state begins to reopen. “To the extent that people are not social distancing and accessing certain offices in which, you know, Indiana may have decided that they want to open those things up – understand that there are risks associated with that,” Pritzker…

Some Indiana businesses began reopening Monday, with some noticeable changes, under phase two of the state’s reopening plan. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup has the details.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has apologized for not wearing a mask in a photo with two people inside a southern Indiana restaurant — just one day after he issued a recommendation for people to wear face coverings in public. The photo, which was posted to social media, showed Holcomb and two others, who also weren’t wearing masks, at the Hobnob…