Governor-elect Mike Pence (R) vowed to continue the work of Gov. Mitch Daniels' administration, and promised Hoosiers that Indiana is "on the verge of an era of growth and opportunity like no other in our lifetime."More>>
Thursday, January 24 2013 11:41 AM EST2013-01-24 16:41:38 GMT
A plan to install parking meters throughout Bloomington's downtown area is drawing heated opposition from residents and business owners in the college town. The plan's opponents complained at Wednesday'sMore >>
A plan to install parking meters throughout Bloomington's downtown area is drawing heated opposition from residents and business owners in the college town.More >>
Wednesday, November 7 2012 4:26 AM EST2012-11-07 09:26:00 GMT
NBC News and CNN are calling Democrat Joe Donnelly the projected winner of the US Senate race. With 69 percent of precincts reporting, Donnelly led Republican Richard Mourdock 48-46 percent. After MourdockMore >>
A triumphant Joe Donnelly promised to bring "Hoosier common sense" to Washington, DC as he addressed supporters during a victory speech Tuesday night.More >>
Wednesday, November 7 2012 2:18 AM EST2012-11-07 07:18:12 GMT
NBC News is projecting President Obama to win re-election.More >>
Barack Obama has won re-election to a second term as president, beating back a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney. Obama prevailed despite a weak economy and high unemployment.More >>
Wednesday, November 7 2012 12:24 AM EST2012-11-07 05:24:33 GMT
So far there have been no surprises in the races for Indiana's US House of Representatives seats. In District 1, incumbent Democrat Pete Visclosky was declared the projected winner with just nine percentMore >>
So far there have been no surprises in the races for Indiana's US House of Representatives seats.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 11:55 PM EST2012-11-07 04:55:40 GMT
By Lauren Casey/WTHR intern Democrat Glenda Ritz seems to be the "dark horse" in the campaign for Indiana's race for Superintendent of Public Instruction. The latest results show Ritz pulling ahead ofMore >>
Democrat Glenda Ritz pulled off an upset thanks to some grass-roots campaigning in the race for Indiana superintendent of public instruction.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 8:23 PM EST2012-11-07 01:23:28 GMT
By Lauren Casey/WTHR intern Election polls closed at 6pm in the Hoosier State and about an hour later the state went red to Gov. Mitt Romney (R), adding an early 11 electoral votes to his total. MostMore >>
Social media is playing a bigger role than ever in the campaigns, but on election night, Eyewitness News found that candidates' attention was elsewhere.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 5:47 PM EST2012-11-06 22:47:39 GMT
Preliminary results of an exit poll conducted for The Associated Press show that the presidential election hinges once again on the economy. The survey of voters as they leave polling places Tuesday showsMore >>
Preliminary results of an exit poll conducted for The Associated Press show that the presidential election hinges once again on the economy.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 5:14 PM EST2012-11-06 22:14:52 GMT
Multiple voters have contacted the Eyewitness newsroom from various locations across Hamilton County to report polls failing. This story will be updated.More >>
About half of all precincts in Hamilton County experienced problems with voting machines Tuesday morning, causing delays for frustrated voters.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 4:55 PM EST2012-11-06 21:55:01 GMT
Some South Bend voters are skipping the gubernatorial race altogether, saying they aren't happy with any of the candidates. Thirty-two-year-old fast food manager Aracada Cameron says she didn't vote forMore >>
Some South Bend voters are skipping the gubernatorial race altogether, saying they aren't happy with any of the candidates.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 3:50 PM EST2012-11-06 20:50:51 GMT
One particular race - the one for the right to reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue - gets the most attention on Election Day. There are thousands of others, too, of course. WTHR-TV tabulates results inMore >>
WTHR-TV is keeping an eye on national races and ballot measures along with Indiana contests.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 3:10 PM EST2012-11-06 20:10:47 GMT
At least one Indiana voter says he was tempted to write in a candidate for the U.S. Senate race, and it would have been a familiar name. Forty-six-year-old Lance McElroy of Indianapolis said he nearlyMore >>
At least one Indiana voter says he was tempted to write in a candidate for the U.S. Senate race, and it would have been a familiar name.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 2:37 PM EST2012-11-06 19:37:13 GMT
Voters in northwestern Indiana's heavily Democratic Lake County cast about the same number of early ballots before Tuesday's election as they did in 2008's record-setting year. Lake County assistant electionsMore >>
Voters in northwestern Indiana's heavily Democratic Lake County cast about the same number of early ballots before Tuesday's election as they did in 2008's record-setting year.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 2:11 PM EST2012-11-06 19:11:06 GMT
Former "Survivor" contestant Rupert Boneham is drawing support from voters unhappy with the traditional candidates in his race to become Indiana's next governor. Katrina Schaler of Indianapolis says sheMore >>
Former "Survivor" contestant Rupert Boneham is drawing support from voters unhappy with the traditional candidates in his race to become Indiana's next governor.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 2:08 PM EST2012-11-06 19:08:28 GMT
President Barack Obama is extending congratulations to rival Mitt Romney "on a spirited campaign." Obama says he's "confident we've got the votes to win." Obama says he knows Romney supporters are "justMore >>
President Barack Obama is extending congratulations to rival Mitt Romney "on a spirited campaign." Obama says he's "confident we've got the votes to win." Obama says he knows Romney supporters are "justMore >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 2:01 PM EST2012-11-06 19:01:03 GMT
Besides the presidential race, two other big races are drawing Hoosiers to the polls Tuesday. Voters are deciding who will fill Sen. Richard Lugar's seat. Republican state treasurer Richard MourdockMore >>
Besides the presidential race, two other big races are drawing Hoosiers to the polls Tuesday.More >>
Wisconsin's Republican governor, Scott Walker, is introducing himself to Iowa Republicans as would-be presidential candidates often do - as one of their own.More >>
Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do - one of their own.More >>
U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner says he is resigning from Congress effective in August to take a post with the University of Alabama system.More >>
U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner announced Thursday that he is resigning from Congress effective in August to take a post with the University of Alabama system.More >>
However Anthony Weiner does when the polls close, he's certain to add drama to the most competitive New York City mayor's race in more than a decade.More >>
Anthony Weiner set out to reintroduce himself to voters Thursday as he embarked on a mayoral bid after leaving Congress in a sexting scandal. He found a much more supportive reception in his first day of campaigning than he...More >>
President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of commerce is facing scrutiny in the Senate for her ties to a subprime mortgage lender that failed in 2001 and as a beneficiary of family offshore trusts in the...More >>
President Barack Obama's nominee for commerce secretary was questioned briefly about her ties to a subprime mortgage lender that failed in 2001 and her role as a beneficiary of family offshore trusts in the Bahamas, but...More >>
The Socialists, who finished second in Bulgaria's election this month, were asked to form a new government Thursday, after the front-running party was unable to.More >>
The Socialists, who finished second in Bulgaria's election this month, were asked to form a new government Thursday, after the front-running party was unable to.More >>
Malaysian authorities detained two anti-government figures and charged a student activist with sedition Thursday, raising political tensions after recent national elections triggered claims of fraud.More >>
Malaysian authorities detained three anti-government figures, charged a student activist with sedition and seized hundreds of opposition newspapers Thursday, raising political tensions after recent national elections...More >>
Pakistani cricket star-turned politician Imran Khan has been discharged from the hospital roughly two weeks after he sustained serious back injuries in a fall from a forklift at a campaign event.More >>
A police officer says a car bomb in southwest Pakistan has killed 11 policemen and a civilian.More >>
Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on.More >>
Anthony Weiner knows there may be a lot of New Yorkers who would never consider voting for him again, but he says he's running for mayor because he wants to bring his ideas to the fore - and win.More >>
Voters approved a law limiting the number of medical pot shops in Los Angeles after politicians failed for years to corral the blossoming industry.More >>
Voters approved a law limiting the number of medical pot shops in Los Angeles after politicians failed for years to corral the blossoming industry.More >>
A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.More >>
At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednesday she did nothing wrong, broke no laws and never lied to Congress. Then she refused to answer...More >>