Funds, focus on achievement spell success at Christel House Academy
Christel House's new lunchroom was built last year and can double as a venue for school programs. Umbrella organizations help support programs and other needs at the charter school. / Matt ...
View ArticleA lesson in overcoming obstacles
SENSE student Marissa Williamson stacks cups between activities in gym class. Ninety percent of students there qualify for free or reduced-price lunches. / Matt Kryger / The ...
View ArticleCollison needs to help Pacers out of funk
» Tipoff: 7 p.m. today, Conseco Fieldhouse.» TV: Fox Sports Indiana.» Radio: WIBC-93.1 FM.» Pregame MVP: Brand is averaging 18.3 points, 9.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists in three ...
View ArticleSuspect crashes stolen car, flees scene
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A car thief literally ran out of his shoes as he tried to out run Indianapolis Metropolitan Police early Tuesday morning. Police say around 1 a.m., a man left his car running ...
View ArticleT-Mac benched, may want out MAR 08
Pistons president Joe Dumars has said he wants McGrady to remain in Detroit. And while McGrady said he has not made a decision, being benched for five games since missing a game-day shoot-around ...
View ArticleHamilton Co. investigating 'big brawl'
CLARE, Ind. (WISH) - Hamilton county authorities say three people were hurt during a fight inside a home in Clare. Officers say an uninvited guest reportedly showed up at a party Monday evening ...
View ArticleFamily pet dies in morning fire
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A family pet died in a house fire in the 1600 block of Spencer Avenue Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called to the home near the intersection of Emerson Avenue and ...
View ArticleIU Foundation buys Indiana Landmarks site
Indianapolis -- Indiana University Foundation has bought the home of Indiana Landmarks on the Downtown Canal.The 15,734-square-foot building at 340 W. Michigan St. was sold to the foundation for an ...
View ArticleCNO Financial Chairman Hilliard steps down
CARMEL, Ind. -- Insurance holding company CNO Financial Group Inc. said its chairman is retiring and will step down at its annual meeting on May 12.R. Glenn Hilliard, 68, who has held the ...
View ArticleThief crashes stolen car into east side nightclub
Indianapolis A man who tried to steal a car Tuesday morning, ended up crashing it into a bar just east of downtown Indianapolis. Police say a man left his car running at an Admiral gas station and ...
View ArticleIPS investigating crash that killed 13-year-old student
Indianapolis A family dealing with the loss of a child in a crash Friday afternoon is now questioning why the 13-year-old was in the car in the first place. Justice Holified was killed when her ...
View ArticleRival gangs behind strip club stabbing
ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH/Herald Bulletin) - A man was stabbed behind a strip club Sunday morning during a fight between two members of rival motorcycle gangs, The Herald Bulletin reports. Police ...
View ArticleN. Ind. Dems remove top GOP candidate from ballot
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) -- Democrats who dominate northern Indiana's Lake County election board have removed a top Republican candidate for Hammond mayor from the May ballot, prompting one GOP ...
View ArticleBrownsburg seeks plan commission members
BROWNSBURG -- The town needs Democrats and independents to fill an appointment on its plan commission.Applications must be submitted as soon as possible and can be found ...
View ArticleDanville pizzeria, hospital foundation plan fundraiser
DANVILLE -- Jack's Pizza is partnering this week with Hendricks Regional Health Foundation for its annual Dollars for Dough benefit.Through Friday for every order placed with a mention of ...
View Article2 Brownsburg residents to receive Red Cross award
Two honorees from Brownsburg will be among four Central Indiana recipients of the 2011 Red Cross Hall of Fame Award.Brownsburg's Kaylee Shirrell and the Spinal Cord Injury Hope Fund, founded by ...
View ArticleDecatur Township Schools musicians in contest
Decatur Township Schools musicians showed off their talents during a weekend competition.Decatur Central High School Jazz Ensembles 1 and 2 and Decatur Middle School Jazz Ensemble 1 performed at the ...
View ArticleFedEx to build Kokomo distribution center
Kokomo officials today announced plans for a new $5 million FedEx Ground distribution center about an hour's drive north of Indianapolis.The announcement comes as FedEx has reportedly been ...
View ArticleEx-women’s shelter director faces theft, fraud charges
The former director of a Noble County non-profit group has been charged with five counts of theft and one count of fraud.Dana L. Bering, 38, of Albion, was charged in connection with her tenure as ...
View Article2nd-grader saves sister from icy water
A week ago today, Hunter J. Ross and his sister were waiting for the school bus when she dropped her lunch box on an ice-covered ditch and fell through up to her neck trying to retrieve it, police ...
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