Foyt looks back historic 500 career
HOUSTON - Far away from the city life of Houston, Texas is the private getaway of A.J. Foyt. The four-time Indianapolis 500 winner enjoys 1,500 acres of simple country living, where you'll see ...
View ArticleParents of slain Indy officer to host fundraiser
INDIANAPOLIS - The parents of an Indianapolis police officer who was fatally shot earlier this year will host a walk to raise funds for organ procurement. The Indianapolis Star reports that Spencer ...
View ArticleCritical drug shortages leave doctors scrambling
Indiana hospitals are delaying some treatments and searching for alternate medications because of a growing shortage of drugs that medical professionals say is the worst in a decade. The University ...
View ArticlePurdue proposes international student fee hikes
West Lafayette,Indiana - A proposal to boost fees for Purdue University's large foreign student population is sparking concerns that the added costs might hurt the campus' flourishing ...
View ArticleCarpentier crashes after replacing Speed
Indianapolis, Indiana - Veteran driver Patrick Carpentier crashed during Indianapolis 500 practice after taking over for Scott Speed in the No. 20 car. Carpentier spun coming out of the first ...
View Article2012 governor's race shaping up to be entertaining
Indianapolis, Indiana - Indiana voters can expect an entertaining race for governor in 2012 featuring two excellent communicators with very different styles. Democrat John Gregg is a gregarious ...
View ArticleUS must guard strength as it cuts deficits
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the nation's security and prosperity depend on making sure the armed forces get the necessary equipment, training and funding. ...
View ArticleAfternoon storms prompt multiple severe weather warnings
INDIANAPOLIS - Pop-up thunderstorms led to numerous severe thunderstorm warnings all afternoon Sunday. The storms brought wind gusts of up to 60 mph and golf-ball size hail in some areas, including ...
View ArticleIndiana Black Expo to honor Brackett, Glover, Bassett
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Black Expo will honor actors Danny Glover and Angela Bassett and Indianapolis Colts linebacker Gary Brackett at its corporate luncheon and awards presentation July 15. Expo ...
View ArticleAndretti gets into 500 with late run
INDIANAPOLIS - Marco Andretti's whirlwind of emotions ended with a place in the Indianapolis 500. Andretti spent much of the last hour of Bump Day on the bubble before being bumped from the ...
View ArticleDaniels declines presidential run
middle-of-the-night message on Sunday , Daniels said he was taking the advice of his family and would skip a White House bid. Daniels told his friends and supporters he ultimately decided he ...
View ArticleIndiana Governor Daniels opts out of 2012 White House bid
Citing family considerations, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has said that he will not run for president in 2012.
View ArticleReproductive Rights Research Sheds Bad Light on Indiana Sex Ed. Programs
study just released by reproductive rights research group, Guttmacher Institute, revealed that unintended pregnancies in the U.S. likely cost taxpayers around $11 billion each year. According to ...
View ArticleFirst gypsy-moth treatments completed
Initial gypsy-moth treatments in Allen County have been completed, and a follow-up treatment is planned for Tuesday, weather permitting, the Department of Natural Resources said today.If weather ...
View ArticleCommuters Unload Recyclables At Rush Hour Events
INDIANAPOLIS -- Busy commuters have an easy way to unload unwanted electronics and other hard-to-dispose-of items during this week's Rush Hour Recycling events.In its third year, the week-long ...
View ArticleCity Races Warm Temps To Open Indy Pools
INDIANAPOLIS -- With Indianapolis city pools set to open this weekend, the race is on to make sure they're ready to handle the summer surge.Mayor Greg Ballard helped unveil the city's ...
View ArticleDeadline extended for Do Not Call List
the new cell phone Do-Not-Call list , that the A-G's office had to extend the deadline to the end of Monday. You have until midnight to add your name to the list and get fewer telemarketing ...
View ArticleIndiana infant dies at hospital awaiting transplant
DYER - An infant from northwestern Indiana born with a rare life-threatening condition has died at a North Carolina hospital where he had been undergoing tests for a potentially life-saving organ ...
View ArticleGOP looks to build on Daniels model
INDIANAPOLIS - Gov. Mitch Daniels did not make it in to work Monday. He is recuperating at home after suffering a gash to the head last Friday. On Sunday, he announced he would not be a candidate ...
View ArticleDutch airline KLM cancels flights due to ash cloud
LONDON - Royal Dutch Airlines KLM says that it is canceling more than a dozen flights to and from Scotland and northern England because of the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland. The airline says on ...
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