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Video: Watch ‘Indiana Newsdesk’ November 6, 2015

Coming up on Indiana Newsdesk.

What's behind Indiana's low voter turnout? Ahead, a look at this week's election and why, even with many key races up for grabs, voters didn't go to the polls.

More than 2 dozen people in Henry County have died from a rare form of brain cancer since 1999. The state health department says the spike in deaths is nothing more than chance. But residents say the agency's investigation was incomplete. What did the investigation show?

Plus we use badges to recognize accomplishments, such as selling the most cookies in your troop or advancing in a video game. Now badges are making their way into the classroom.

Next, how badges are being implemented in schools and whether the system is really something employers will find credible.

Those stories plus the latest headlines from across the state right now on Indiana Newsdesk.

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