New exhibit is a civil war recreation
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - On Saturday morning, Conner Prairie unveiled their newest exhibit - "1863 Civil War Journey - Raid on Indiana." The 4.3 million dollar exhibit is designed for younger ...
View ArticleGilbert Brown looks to NBA future, not NCAA miss
"It does linger on a little bit," said Brown, whose miss with 1.4 seconds left led to Butler's stunning second-round NCAA tournament upset in March. "It's kind of like a ...
View ArticleOperatic bass Giorgio Tozzi dies in Indiana at 88
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Award-winning opera singer Giorgio Tozzi has died in Bloomington, Ind. He was 88. Tozzi died on Monday, Linda Holmstrom of Day Funeral Home said Friday. His son, Eric ...
View ArticleIndiana can't block Medicaid money for Planned Parenthood, feds say
An Indiana law that prevents Medicaid dollars from going to Planned Parenthood, an abortion provider, runs afoul of Medicaid law, the Obama administration says. A long legal battle could be ahead, ...
View ArticleVacation Bible Schools in Evansville
Whether you area regular attender of a certain church or whether you have never set your foot inside a church, everyone is usually welcome to any Vacation Bible School (VBS). VBS consists ofBible ...
View ArticleEx-Pacers CEO Walsh done with Knicks
Donnie Walsh will not return as president of the New York Knicks, who must find someone else to continue the building job he started.The Knicks announced in a statement Friday that Walsh -- the ...
View ArticleBlack sentenced to 50 years in baby neglect case
Brandon Black looked everywhere but at the screen in front of him Friday morning as prosecutors displayed autopsy photos of the baby he admitted to neglecting.Black, 27, pleaded guilty last month to ...
View ArticleCommissioners move to Citizens Square site
Fort Wayne – The offices of the Allen County Board of Commissioners in the City-County Building will be closed Wednesday as staff and equipment are moved to Citizens Square.The offices will ...
View ArticleD.C. lobbyists rehired by city
Fort Wayne recently rehired its Washington lobbying firm, signing a contract with Baker & Daniels for the remainder of the year. The contract, dated May 24, pays the firm $6,000 monthly and ...
View ArticleSchmoll retires, ends era in Allen
Fresh out of law school, Judge Fran Gull worked for Allen Superior Magistrate Robert Schmoll as his law clerk.For the past 13 years, shes been his boss.But Friday marked Schmolls last day as a ...
View ArticleCharges filed in pot parcel sting
A man expecting a load of marijuana in the mail has been charged after he was busted in a sting operation at a Fort Wayne post office, according to court documents.Wayne E. Hagerty, 23, of Angola ...
View ArticleMan fleeing arson scene arrested
A man seen running from the scene of a Fort Wayne apartment fire Friday was arrested, the citys fire department said in a written statement.At 6:45 a.m., fire crews were dispatched to an apartment ...
View ArticleTall-grass violations drop due to rain, cold
FORT WAYNE – Mays heavy rains trumped Aprils cold – at least in terms of growing grass.The Fort Wayne Neighborhood Code Department has posted tall-weed violations at about 1,300 ...
View ArticleBaby's death nets 40 years
Fort Wayne – Brandon Black looked everywhere but at the screen in front of him Friday morning as prosecutors displayed autopsy photos of the baby he admitted to neglecting.Black, 27, pleaded ...
View ArticleClamor, hammer at bloody beating scene
FORT WAYNE – The early-morning disturbance was so raucous, it shook the walls, a neighbor told police.When officers went to check it out, they found the scene of a beating.There was a hammer ...
View ArticleRobinson says contract within reach
Trying to dispel what she called misinformation, Fort Wayne Community Schools Superintendent Wendy Robinson told a group of reporters Friday that the district is not trying to change teachers ...
View ArticleMan Shot At Fairgrounds Gun Show
INDIANAPOLIS -- A man was shot in the hand at a gun show at the state fairgrounds, police said.A state fair spokesperson said at around 5 p.m., a gun was discharged and the bullet grazed a ...
View ArticleIndiana Tax Revenues Soar Despite Economic Downturn
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana tax revenues for May delighted state leaders despite a national report released on Friday that showed a decline in new employment numbers.Indiana's May tax collections, ...
View ArticleTaxi Driver Caught Speeding With Suspended License
INDIANAPOLIS -- A taxi driver was fired after he was caught speeding and driving on a suspended license.Theodore Brouhaud worked as an independent contractor for Indy Airport ...
View ArticleHit-And-Run Victim Questions Driver's Punishment
INDIANAPOLIS -- The victim of a tragic hit-and-run accident on New Year's Day is speaking out after the man accused of hitting her was offered a plea bargain.Police said Ed Karwatka struck ...
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