Public hearing opens for long-planned highway between Illinois and Indiana
A man paints St. Luke United Church of Christ in Beecher, where the proposed Illiana Expressway could come through or near. The Illinois town is about 35 miles from Chicago, near ...
View ArticleCigarette packs to have graphic images in 2012
FDA unveiled nine new graphic cigarette warning labels showing the impacts of smoking. The new labels are bigger and will be on cigarette packs starting September 2011.Diana Sloan smoked for 25 ...
View ArticlePolice searching for teenager missing since Friday
Indianapolis— Marie Martin, 18, was last seen on Friday, hanging out at a friend’s house on the east side of town."I didn't hear from her after that. I thought she was just ...
View ArticleGrant County teacher charged with child seduction
Grant County, Ind.— A Grant County high school teacher is facing child seduction charges. Joshua Campbell, 32, teaches physical education at Eastbrook High ...
View ArticleGunman opens fire at south side gas station, injures one
Indianapolis— A gunman opened fire at a south side gas station Tuesday night. The shooting may have been a botched robbery.It happened at the Phillips 66 ...
View ArticleNew website allows moms to search for and offer help
Getoutmom is a website where moms can get help with things on their to-do list. They can also use their skills to help someone and make some money at the same ...
View ArticleSeven car pileup in Fishers sends at least one to the hospital
Fishers, Ind.— One person has been transported to the hospital following a seven car pileup in Fishers. The pile up is at State Road 37 near 126th ...
View ArticleWeather blamed for fatal accident on SR 43
West Lafayette, Ind. — Sheriff deputies in Tippecanoe County said the weather is what likely caused an accident that killed a man and injured his passenger Tuesday. It happened just north ...
View ArticleDonations Run Out for Medicaid Patients
Planned Parenthood clinics in Indiana or are looking for alternatives after the group ran out of private donations that had been paying those patients’ bills. A state law that took effect in ...
View ArticleAmish man accused of sexting girl, 12
CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) - A 21-year-old Amish man is facing charges after he allegedly confessed to sending video messages, naked pictures and lewd text messages to a 12-year-old girl. "I was ...
View ArticleSemi burns at 38th and Shadeland
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Firefighters had to use an aggressive attack to bring a blazing semi under control Tuesday afternoon at 38th Street and Shadeland Avenue. Indianapolis Fire Department was ...
View ArticleMedia giant, owner of Star to cut 700
McLEAN, Va (AP) - The nation's largest newspaper publisher is laying off another 700 employees to cope with an unrelenting advertising slump. The cuts affected dozens of workers at Indiana ...
View ArticleRisk for storms continues
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The state of Indiana continues to be under a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday. Forecast 8 meteorologist Angela Buchman said late Tuesday central Indiana was experiencing ...
View ArticleParks put emphasis on swim safety
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Tuesday may be the first day of summer, but already 7 Hoosier children drowned. Those deaths occurred in 15 days at the start of the month. So before you send the kids off to ...
View ArticleSome wary of Purdue-area apartment plan
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Plans are in the works for the tallest apartment building the city of West Lafayette has ever seen. If plans go through for this proposed apartment complex it would be ...
View ArticleBrownsburg bust nets 1,000 lbs. of pot
Brownsburg officers seized more than 1,000 lbs. of marijuana from this truck after a traffic stop Friday. (Provided photo / Brownsburg Police ...
View Article'Bath salts' drug a growing problem
FORT WAYNE (WANE) - Overdose cases involving a designer drug dubbed "bath salts" are on the increase, according to emergency room doctors at a Fort Wayne hospital. "Throughout the ...
View Article5 people pulled from water near Amity
AMITY, Ind. (WISH) - Rescuers had to pull five people out of high water in Johnson County early Wednesday morning. It happened near the town of Amity, south of Franklin. Police say the five people ...
View ArticleDad admits shooting son to death
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana man has pleaded guilty to charges that he fatally shot his 32-year-old son while they argued inside a pickup truck. Sixty-nine-year-old James Blum of ...
View ArticleTeam transitions toxicology lab
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A transition team has been picked to transfer control of Indiana University's troubled toxicology lab to the state. Gov. Mitch Daniels has appointed Judge Linda Chezem, Dr. ...
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