Hot Wheels to attempt world record before Indy 500
Speedway, Ind.— Hot Wheels announced Tuesday that it will attempt a world-record jump right before the Indianapolis 500. 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of the "Greatest Spectacle in ...
View ArticleNew details released in child trafficking case
New details have been revealed in an alleged child trafficking case. Four people have been arrested for their roles in an attempt to buy and sell an unborn baby of another ...
View ArticleNo airplane malfunction in Tippecanoe County crash
New information has been released in a report by the National Transportation Safety Board regarding a deadly plane crash that occurred in Tippecanoe County earlier this ...
View ArticleLawmakers consider tougher penalties for fuel thefts
Indianapolis— A House committee will consider a bill Wednesday to make Indiana's laws against fuel theft even tougher.Senate Bill 79, which has already cleared the Senate, would give ...
View ArticleIndiana middle school teacher inducted into Hall of Fame
Mark Weaver is one of only five teachers nationwide to be inducted into this year's National Teacher's Hall of Fame. He has been teaching for 29 years and has spent all but two of those ...
View ArticleIndiana soldier critically injured in Afghanistan
Frankfort, Ind. — Sargeant Joe Jarboe's family got the phone call Saturday every military family dreads. "You never think it's going to be someone you know that gets hurt ...
View ArticleColts host champ Packers in pre-season
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The Colts' pre-season will include a visit by the national champion Green Bay Packers. The game on Aug. 26 will be nationally televised - making this the ninth consecutive ...
View ArticleBoy, 15, to be tried as adult in knife-slaying
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) -- A judge in Logansport has ordered a 15-year-old boy tried as an adult in the stabbing death of a 19-year-old near a trailhead in Cass ...
View ArticleGirl, 1, struck by SUV is 'critical'
A 1-year-old girl hit by a full-size SUV on Tuesday afternoon in east central Fort Wayne has been downgraded to critical condition, according to a written statement issued by the Fort Wayne Police ...
View ArticlePolice seek Greenwood robbery suspect
GREENWOOD, Ind. (WISH) - Greenwood police need the public's help to identify a suspect in robbery at a gas station March 20. Police say a white male with short, stocky build, who was wearing a ...
View ArticleIndiana moves forward with charters
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The governor's plan to expand charter schools in Indiana is getting noticed at the White House. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is coming to Indianapolis on Friday for a ...
View ArticleSuspect's father balks at charges
Police say Michael and Debbie Overby offered another couple $300 and a month's housing for their unborn baby. Debbie Overby's father refutes the ...
View ArticleColts get preseason opponents, prime time game
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Colts will open the preseason at St. Louis and will host the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers in a nationally televised preseason game Aug. ...
View ArticlePilot recycling program transitions into its own
Nearly 10,000 new, 96-gallon recycling bins have been distributed to customers free of charge and emptied at no cost since February but that's changing. Each home will now have to pay $48 to ...
View ArticleFinal Four sprawls across Houston
24-Hour News 8's Troy Kehoe shows you the amount of time it takes to get from one Final Four event location to another. Click play above to watch Troy's ...
View ArticleMass transit funding in jeopardy
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Ridership is up on IndyGo buses, and gas prices may be pushing more to ride. But funding for mass transit is in jeopardy. Current budget proposals at the Statehouse cut funding ...
View ArticleTeacher had sex with student
COVINGTON, Ind. (WISH) - A teacher in Covington is accused of having sex with a student at her high school. Tiffany A. Mosson, 35, Attica, an English teacher at Covington Community High School, ...
View ArticleNebraska B10 entry creates 'meat-grinder' division
Sean Fisher will be a junior linebacker at Nebraska this fall. Cole Fisher will be a freshman defensive back at Iowa. Cathy Fisher of Omaha might want to invest in one of those half-Cornhusker, ...
View ArticleMack To Test NBA Waters
INDIANAPOLIS -- Shelvin Mack, who helped lead Butler University to back-to-back NCAA Tournament championship games, has filed papers for the NBA Draft, but hasn't hired an agent.The ...
View ArticleMan Pleads Not Guilty In Hammer Attack
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. -- A central Indiana man faces an attempted murder charge for allegedly beating his ex-wife with a ballpeen hammer.Timothy Ridge, 51, appeared Tuesday for an initial hearing on ...
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