Tony Bennett testifies before Senate Ways & Means
Indianapolis— Dr. Tony Bennett testified before the Senate Ways & Means Committee Tuesday afternoon. He said indiana schools can make major advances in academic achievement only if ...
View ArticleLead, other chemicals taint some urban gardens
DETROIT (AP) -- With remnants of once-legal lead paint, leaded gasoline and other pollutants from the nation's industrial past tainting land in U.S. cities, soil researchers warn that the ...
View ArticleMan shot three times on south side
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - An Indianapolis man is recovering at Wishard Hospital after he was shot three times in his leg and ankle early Wednesday morning. Police say it appears the shooting stemmed ...
View ArticleBicyclist struck by semi in Hendricks County
Hendricks County— A bicyclist was struck by a semi in Hendricks County just after 5:00 a.m. Wednesday. Hendricks County emergency crews responded to calls from witnesses who claim they saw ...
View ArticleInd. governor says he'll veto current prisons bill
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Gov. Mitch Daniels says he'll veto a bill that would make sweeping changes to Indiana's criminal sentencing system unless lawmakers restore provisions he had ...
View ArticleBen Davis' Bria Goss is Indiana Miss Basketball
The Indianapolis Star announced Goss' selection for the annual title in its Wednesday edition. The Star says the Ben Davis senior won 114 votes from state coaches and members of the media, ...
View ArticleDelhi court allows CBI to extradite Anderson in the Bhopal gas tragedy case
A Delhi court has allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to seek the extradition of former Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) Chairman Warren Anderson (90), an accused in the 1984 Bhopal Gas...
View ArticleCalmness leads Butler to buzzer beaters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Matt Howard stood at the free-throw line Saturday with 0.8 seconds left and a whole nation waiting to see if Butler could eliminate another No. 1 seed. He made it look easy. ...
View ArticleCyclist injured in crash with semi
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A bicyclist was rushed to Wishard Hospital after being hit by an 18-wheeler Wednesday morning in Plainfield. Police are rescue crews were called to crash scene on State Road 67 ...
View ArticleHistoric bridge moving to Carmel
CARMEL, Ind. (AP) - A historic bridge over the Little White River in eastern Indiana is getting a new home in the Indianapolis suburb of Carmel. The Indiana Department of Transportation said Tuesday ...
View Article7 Indy schools at risk for takeover
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Parents will have another chance to sound off on plans to improve seven Indianapolis Public Schools at risk of a takeover by the State of Indiana. Each school could soon be run ...
View ArticleProsecutors want man to pay child porn victim $1M
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) -- Federal prosecutors want a northern Indiana man who's serving an 11-year prison sentence on child pornography charges to pay about $1 million to one of his ...
View ArticleWork to ban left turns from Ludwig to Coldwater
Starting Friday, eastbound traffic on Ludwig Road at Coldwater Road may not turn left. This restriction on left turns will continue until the Lima Road widening project is complete this fall, ...
View ArticleSome Wolves aren't buying in MAR 23
08:10 AM ET 03.23 | While the relative heat on Kurt Rambis' seat is debatable, the question in Minnesota -- in addition to the health of Kevin Love -- is whether its head coach's message ...
View Article'Melo's a great player, but ... MAR 23
Nuggets have climbed to the fifth seed in the Western Conference and nobody wants to see them in the first round of the playoffs. Denver's attack is scarier than it ever was with Anthony ...
View ArticleBrown wanted Iverson in Charlotte, Jordan didn't MAR 23
Allen Iverson with him. If anyone knows the polarizing Iverson it would be Brown, who coached "The Answer" from 1997-2003. Brown would like to see Iverson finish his career in the NBA and ...
View ArticleState Senate continues debate on gay marriage amendment
Wednesday, the state Senate will continue its debate on a proposed resolution to put a current statewide ban on same sex marriage in the state's ...
View ArticleCenter Grove mom in trouble for forging doctor's notes
Police say Heather Spaw failed to send her son to school resulting in more than 20 missed days. They say that 16 notes were forged and some covered multiple ...
View ArticleBody of missing Ind. woman found in submerged car
SHOALS, Ind. (AP) -- Southern Indiana authorities have found the body of a woman who vanished nearly a month ago in a car they pulled from the White ...
View ArticleSoftware firm to add 500 jobs in SW Ind. by 2014
SS&C Technologies Inc. announced Tuesday that it will invest about $4 million to expand its Evansville operations and add about 500 jobs there by 2014. The company serves about 5,000 financial ...
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