ISTEP+ breaches spur closer look at testing
Rising concerns about cheating on the ISTEP+ standardized test are forcing state education officials to look at how the test is administered and how many answers are changed from wrong to right. ...
View ArticleSenators target Internet narcotics
Albany, New York - Two U.S. senators are asking federal authorities to crack down on a secretive narcotics market operated on the Internet with anonymous sales and untraceable currency. Heroin, ...
View ArticleColleges hike tuition as state reduces funding
INDIANAPOLIS - Supporters of Indiana's public universities want state lawmakers to learn a simple math lesson. It's that if they continue to reduce state funding for higher education, ...
View ArticleSearch continues for missing Bloomington woman
BLOOMINGTON - Police, family and friends are continuing the search for 20-year-old Lauren Spierer in Bloomington on Sunday. Police investigators say she was last seen around 4:30 Friday morning ...
View ArticleSprouts likely cause of E. coli outbreak
Hamburg, Germany - Germany's national disease control center says three more people have died in an E. coli outbreak in Europe, raising the total to 22. Reinhard Burger, head of the Robert ...
View ArticleMan found shot to death at east side apartment
Indianapolis - City police are on the scene of a fatal shooting Sunday morning. Police were called to the Bavarian Village Apartments near 3oth Street and Mitthoeffer shortly before 5 am. They ...
View ArticleAbortion showdown could cost Indiana $4.3 billion
A looming showdown over Indiana's new law that cuts funding for the Planned Parenthood organization may test how far Republican-led states are willing to go in pressing their tough new ...
View ArticleAbortion showdown could cost Indiana $4.3 billion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A looming showdown over Indiana's new law that cuts funding for the Planned Parenthood organization may test how far Republican-led states are willing to go in pressing ...
View ArticleIndian-origin scientist discovers peptide that can block chronic pain
A new study, led by an Indian-origin scientist at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has reported the discovery of a peptide that short circuits a pathway for chronic pain.
View ArticleIndiana, Planned Parenthood to argue abortion law
The battle over Indiana's tough new abortion law cutting off much of the public funding for Planned Parenthood because it provides abortions moved back to the courts Monday where attorneys ...
View ArticleBond Ruling Expected In Infant Murder Case
INDIANAPOLIS -- A ruling is expected Monday on whether a woman accused of killing her premature baby by eating rat poison before giving birth can be released on bond.Indiana University School of Law ...
View ArticleIndiana Gas Prices Now 5th-Highest In U.S.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana is again rising to the top of a list most Hoosiers don't want to be on.The state's average gas price of $4.04 a gallon, according to AAA, is the fifth-highest in ...
View ArticleAccused Fake Psychologist Had Up To 150 Patients
INDIANAPOLIS -- A man who authorities said faked his educational credentials and professional certification, claiming to be a psychologist, pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts each of forgery ...
View ArticleNotre Dame buys turbines for wind research
SOUTH BEND - The University of Notre Dame hopes two new turbines will propel it ahead of other institutions studying wind energy. Notre Dame spent $400,000 on the turbines and expects to have ...
View ArticleThousands ride for Riley Hospital
INDIANAPOLIS - You may have heard the roar of motorcycle engines Sunday afternoon as thousands made their annual trek for Riley Hospital for Children. For those who ride it is a passion. ...
View ArticleAbortion showdown could cost Indiana $4.3 billion
INDIANAPOLIS - A looming showdown over Indiana's new law that cuts funding for Planned Parenthood will likely test how far conservatives are willing to go to press their tough anti-abortion ...
View ArticleStorms leave path of damage
Elyse Evans/Eyewitness News Elwood - The storm damaged some homes so badly families will have to find a new place to stay as cleanup and repairs could take weeks. The damage in Elwood may have ...
View ArticleThe job best done by a professional
Indianapolis - Summer is the season for home improvement projects and many people like to do the work themselves but our partners at Angie's List warn that there is one type of repair that you ...
View ArticleAvon budget cuts must reach $3.5 million
Indianapolis - Today is the last day of school for students and staff in Avon and for 36 teachers and other employees, a return at the end of the summer seems unlikely. Avon Schools need to cut ...
View ArticleMom fatally beat son over pills
charged in the death of her son , 12-year-old Devin Parsons. She pleaded not guilty in a court appearance Monday. Court document say Parsons told police her son "stole some Percocet pills from ...
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