Couple in baby scheme has troubled past
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The couple accused in a scheme to buy a baby have a history of trouble, police said. Mike and Debbie Overby, who police say made arrangements with another couple to buy their ...
View ArticlePacers prepare for Bulls
The Indiana Pacers have begun preparing for the playoffs.With a regular-season finale tonight that won't affect playoff seeding or matchups, the Pacers focused on first-round opponent Chicago ...
View ArticleBluffton City Hall closed for funeral
Bluffton City Hall will be closed at noon today because of the funeral for Deputy Clerk Treasurer Cindy Gentis Stuff. The building will reopen at 8 a.m. ...
View ArticleNeighborhoods to meet April 25
The Allen County Neighborhoods Association will have its quarterly meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. April 25 in the City Council chambers, Room 126, on the first floor of the City-County Building.Free ...
View Article4 injured when SUV rolls on Toll Road
A crash on the Indiana Toll Road in Steuben County left four Colorado adults hospitalized Tuesday, with one woman suffering serious head injuries. According to a written statement from Indiana State ...
View ArticleSeason's pain aids push for gun laws
This is a busy time of year for the nations leading advocate of gun laws.Paul Helmke, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, listed recent and upcoming anniversaries of infamous ...
View ArticleCity approves janitorial contract
The Fort Wayne City Council on Tuesday approved a previously stalled contract for cleaning services at Citizens Square, but not before a competitor complained about the selection process.The council ...
View ArticleWater rate hike hits New Haven
A suggested water rate increase from Fort Wayne, where New Haven buys its water in bulk, took my breath away, New Haven Mayor Terry McDonald said Tuesday.McDonald denied there is a gag order ...
View ArticleSUV strikes 1-year-old in driveway; left critical'
A full-size sport utility vehicle struck a 1-year-old girl Tuesday, leaving her in critical condition at a hospital.Fort Wayne police were called to a home in the 900 block of East Lewis Street ...
View ArticleMom hurt baby girl, 6-year-old tells court
With his head about a foot above the wall of the witness chair, Payton Johnson, who had just turned 6, testified he saw his mother punch his infant sister in the stomach.The little boys testimony ...
View ArticleApt fire forces family from home
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - An Indianapolis mother is counting her blessings after escaping unharmed along with her daughter from their burning far east side apartment early Wednesday. Both say most of ...
View ArticleSerious head on crash shuts down southbound SR 37
Hamilton County— Serious head on crash on SR37 between Cornell and Florida Roads. One person was possibly pulled from a burning car and another person ejected from a vehicle. Two lifeline ...
View ArticleHabitat builds two houses on the Circle
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Volunteers converged on Monument Circle Wednesday morning to build houses for families in the Indianapolis area. The Habitat for Humanity kick off was scheduled to tie up ...
View ArticleDaniels meeting with federal education secretary
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels will hold a town hall meeting Friday with the U.S. education secretary who serves under Democratic President Barack ...
View ArticleFort Wayne pilot said 'Oh my God' before deadly descent
WEST LAFAYETTE - A National Transportation Safety Board report says a Purdue University student pilot said "Oh my God" before his airplane's nose dropped and the craft descended into ...
View ArticleMan dies after Sunday I-65 crash
COLUMBUS, Ind. (WISH) - A Columbus man died from injuries sustained in a Sunday crash on Interstate 65 in Bartholomew County, 24-Hour News 8's news ...
View ArticleImmigration should focus on employers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says he expects a bill targeting illegal immigration to be altered to focus more on employers and less on law ...
View ArticleVHA Inc. Launches Target Zero Initiative in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and...
IRVING, TX--(Marketwire - April 12, 2011) - VHA Inc., the national health care network, today announced that the VHA Central region, based in Indianapolis, has launched an initiative designed to ...
View ArticleSuspects in baby selling case officially charged
Michael Overby, his sister-in-law Debbie Overby, the baby's biological mother Rose Faucett and the baby's alleged biological father Phillip Hester have all been officially charged with ...
View ArticleCouple tried to buy baby
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Four people were arrested this week as Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department investigates a possible child trafficking case: Rose Faucett, 36; Michael Overby, 57; Debbie ...
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