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Kentuckian Arrested For Possessing Stolen Property
(DALE) - State Police Jasper arrested a Kentucky person near the interchange of Interstate 64 and US-231 for possession of stolen property.
DNR Changes Mind On Fee Increase
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Three days after announcing fee increases at state campgrounds for next year, the Department of Natural Resources has changed its mind.
Rokita Kick Starts Troop Charity Drive
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Secretary of State Todd Rokita’s office is collecting prepaid phone cards to send to American troops overseas.
Elkhart Kidnapper Found Guilty
(GOSHEN) - An Elkhart County jury has found Jerry White guilty of attempted murder and eight counts of criminal confinement.
Man Going To Jail For Medicaid Fraud
(SANTA CLAUS) - A Spencer County business owner has been sentenced to five years in federal prison following the acceptance of his guilty plea to a charge of healthcare fraud.
Man On Trial For Assaulting Officers
(INDIANAPOLIS) - One of the men accused in the worst massacre in Indianapolis’ history is on trial today for a separate incident.
Obesity An Issue For Indiana Children
(UNDATED) - A health expert says Indiana needs to help its children fight obesity.
Life Without Parole Sought For Mother And Fiance
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi is asking for life without parole for a mother and her fiance in the death of the woman’s 3-year-old daughter.
Indy Zoo Fire Details Released
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indianapolis Zoo officials say an investigation has determined the likely cause of a fire on November 10 that left a number of animals dead.
High School Hotel Rape Investigation Continues
(ROCKVILLE) - The Indiana State Police is investigating claims that members of the Rockville High School football team raped a female classmate inside a hotel in Downtown Indianapolis.
Hoosier Opinions Vary On Property Tax Solution
(UNDATED) - Four polls released in the last several weeks offer conflicting pictures of what Hoosiers want done about property taxes.
Toll Road Proceeds Placed In "Lockbox"
(UNDATED) - Half a billion dollars of the proceeds from the toll road lease are in a lockbox for future road-repair needs. But that lock isn’t exactly burglar-proof.
Snowman, Window Victims In Accident
(LAPORTE) - Can you call this reckless vehicular “snowmanicide?”
Brazil Speedster Faces Charges In Girlfriend's Death
(GREENCASTLE) - A Brazil teenager faces two felony counts in the death of his girlfriend in a police chase that reached speeds of over 120 mph.
Man Pleads Guilty In Recycling Company Fire
(ANDERSON) - A former custodian is expected to be sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to setting a 2005 fire at an Anderson magnesium recycling company.
Girl Claims Classmates Raped Her
(INDIANAPOLIS) - State police are investigating allegations a Rockville High School student was raped by three classmates while in Indianapolis for the state football championships.
Vacation Companies Sued By State
(CROWN POINT) - Three companies that operated a timeshare and travel club sales center in Crown Point have been sued by the Indiana attorney general’s office for alleged fraud.
FBI Hunting For Man Wanted In 1987 Child Molestation
(UNDATED) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation is hunting for a Northeast Indiana man who is wanted for child molestation.
Estrada Back On Patrol
(MUNCIE) - Former “CHiPS” star Erik Estrada is back in a Muncie police uniform.
Mother Arrested After 3-Three Old Found Dead
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The mother of a three-year-old girl who was found dead Tuesday has been arrested, along with her fiance.
State Could Withhold Property Tax Relief On Delinquent Counties
(UNDATED) - The state is threatening to withhold property-tax relief money from 23 counties for not turning in assessment data on time.
Educators Oppose Hoosier Property Tax Solutions
(UNDATED) - The two main proposals for slashing Hoosiers’ property taxes both provide most of that relief by transferring school funding to the state. Now the state teachers’ union is warning legislators not to do it.
Head Of Indiana Corrections To Assist Army With Detainees
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Department of Correction Commissioner J. David Donahue will take a leave from his job next month to assist the Army in a review of its detainee operations.
Search Begins For Lincoln Playwright
(UNDATED)- A nation-wide search is underway for a playwright, who will be asked to create a new dramatic presentation in anticipation of the bi-centennial celebration of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
DNR Sets New Fees For Camping
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources announced several new fees that will take effect on January 1st.
Santa Claus Post Office Gears Up For Holiday Season
(SANTA CLAUS) - It’s getting very busy at the post office in Santa Claus, Indiana.
State Supreme Court Upholds Man's Death Sentence
(INDIANAPOLIS) - For a second time, the Indiana Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of the man who raped and murdered a Franklin College student in 1997.
Patoka Woman Faces Prison Sentence For Death Of Newborn
(PRINCETON) - A Patoka, Indiana woman faces up to 50 years in prison if convicted of neglect charges after police found her newborn baby dead in a cardboard box in the basement of her home.
Ambassador Zhou Cancels Trip To Indianapolis
(BLOOMINGTON) - The Chinese ambassador to the United States has cancelled a lecture he had scheduled in Indianapolis this coming Thursday.
Madison County Airport A "Dead Issue", Says Anderson Mayor-Elect
(ANDERSON) - Anderson mayor-elect Kris Ockomon told a crowd of more than 200 people Monday night that the airport proposal in Southwest Madison County is a dead issue.
Authorities Seeking Details In Bald Eagle Poaching
(MONGO) - Authorities are investigating the poaching of a bald eagle.
State Food Banks Seek Donations
(UNDATED) - With the Thanksgiving holiday behind them, area food banks are now looking for donations to help needy families over the Christmas holidays.
Man Pleas One Day Before Shooting Trial
(FORT WAYNE) - A Fort Wayne man has pleaded guilty in a June murder outside a Fort Wayne tire store.
Historians To Recreate Lincoln's Flatboat Journey
(ROCKPORT) - History experts plan to recreate Abraham Lincoln’s 1828 flatboat journey from Southern Indiana to New Orleans.
BMV Kicks Off Food Drive
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana’s license branches kick off a 12-day food drive Tuesday.
Trial Begins For Murderer And Hostage Taker
(ELKHART) - Trial proceedings are expected to begin today for Jerry White, who is accused of shooting a man, then kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and their four children and holding them hostage in an Elkhart motel.
Woman Arrested For Driving To Holiday Shopping Too Fast
(KOKOMO) — A Logansport woman is in jail for allegedly driving 109 miles an hour on US-31 South.
Recalled Beef Shipped To Indiana
(UNDATED) - Another meat recall. The US Department of Agriculture says a Green Bay, Wisconsin-based firm is recalling close to 96,000 pounds of ground beef that maybe contaminated with E. coli.
Three Women Strip Searched, File Lawsuit
(MADISON) - A lawsuit filed by three Madison women against the police and city officials is now on the way to federal court.
War Memorial Open For Military Funerals
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The staff at the Indiana War Memorial has contacted veterans groups and funeral home directors to let them know of a new service.
Cesium-137 Found Near Airport
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Hazardous materials crews say the radioactive cesium-137 found inside a truck trailer at warehouse near Indianapolis International Airport - does not pose a health risk.
Substitute Teacher Charged With Sexual Misconduct With Students
(MARION) - Marion police arrested former substitute teacher Marc Lobdell earlier this month on several charges surrounding inappropriate contact with students.
Woman Aiming To Shoot Dog, Not Neighbor
(WADESVILLE) - The Wadesville woman who killed her neighbor’s granddaughter was aiming at that neighbor’s dog.
Switch Flipped On Circle Of Lights In Downtown Indy
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Tens of thousands flocked to Monument Circle Friday night for the “Circle Of Lights” festival.
Disaster Loans Made Available To Northern Farmers
(UNDATED) - The U.S. Small Business Administration says federal disaster loans will be made available to some farmers in four Northern Indiana counties whose crops were damaged by a series of cold snaps last spring.
Insulin Trucks Stolen Near Plainfield
(PLAINFIELD) - State police are investigating the Thanksgiving day theft of semi-trailers containing insulin near Plainfield.
FEMA Rejects Disaster Area Requests
(WASHINGTON, D-C) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has rejected Indiana’s request to declare Elkhart, Kosciusko and Marshall counties disaster areas, after a tornado which barreled through the area a month ago.
Circle Of Lights Ceremony To Light Up Monument Circle
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Close to 100-thousand spectators are expected on Monument Circle in Downtown Indianapolis tonight for the traditional Circle of Lights ceremony.
Expert Says Parents Should Do Their Toy Homework
(UNDATED) - A toy expert says it’s time for parents to do their homework.
New State Police Post To House 25 Troopers
(ELKHART) - State officials say a new state police post will be built along the Indiana toll road, and 25 troopers will be added there to boost the law enforcement presence along the highway.
Former Teller Pleads Not Guilty To Embezzling Charges
(NEW ALBANY) - A former Southern Indiana credit union teller facing federal charges of embezzling more than seven million dollars has pleaded not guilty.
State Police Recruiting With Media Blitz
(UNDATED) - Indiana State Police are taking a new approach to recruiting - a media blitz.
Car Belonging To Missing Soldier Found In Louisiana
(LAFAYETTE) - Authorities say a car pulled from the Red River in Bossier City, Louisiana belongs to a former Lafayette man who was last seen in January 1997.
Families Evacuated From Shelbyville Trailer Park
(SHELBYVILLE) - Officials have ordered all 27 residents evacuated from a Shelbyville trailer park after it was condemned for allegedly unsafe conditions.
State Police Impliment Electronic Citation System
(UNDATED) - State police officers statewide will soon be using a new electronic ticketing system called E-CWS (Electronic Citation and Warning System).
Blood Donors Helping To Save Little Girl's Life
(EVANSVILLE) - The season of giving is off to a great start in Evansville.
Crash Kills Man, Injures Married Couple
(ALEXANDRIA) - A Madison County crash killed a man and injured two Delaware County residents Tuesday.
VA Investigating Stolen Computers From Hospital
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The case of three computers stolen from the Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center is calling attention to a bigger problem. The stolen computers had personal information for about 12,000 veterans.
Officer To Stand Trial For Threatening Hispanic Motorists
(NOBLESVILLE) - A Westfield police officer will stand trial on charges he took cash from several Hispanic drivers who wanted to avoid traffic tickets or jail.
Holiday Mail Deadlines Approaching
(UNDATED) - Procrastinators beware, the deadline for sending holiday mail is fast approaching.
Security Guard Shoots Man Lunging With Power Saw
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indianapolis police say an apartment complex security guard shot and killed a man who lunged at him from a closet with a power saw.
Fumes From Construction Site Close Hospital
(MISHAWAKA) - Fumes from construction work briefly closed the emergency room at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.
Deer Reduction To Occur Across State
(UNDATED) - A total of 19 Department of Natural Resources properties, 18 state parks and one nature preserve, will temporarily close to the general public, Monday, November 26- 27, and December 10-11, for special deer reduction efforts.
Names Released In Log Overturning Accident
(TERRE HAUTE) - Authorities have released the names of the Western Indiana couple killed when a semi-trailer carrying a load of logs overturned and collided with their pickup truck.
Man Injured After Falling From Tree Stand
(BUTLERVILLE) - The first weekend of the state’s firearms deer season led to a Jennings County man being seriously injured.
Poultry Farmers Generous During Holiday Season
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Governor Mitch Daniels and Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman received a major donation Monday: 36 tons of turkey, chicken, duck and eggs.
Various Tax Plans Bouncing Around Statehouse
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The latest property-tax relief plan at the statehouse raises both income and sales taxes while giving homeowners deeper tax cuts: Governor Daniels and a legislative study commission have focused on sales taxes to replace property-tax dollars, with the study panel relying on local income taxes for more relief.
Butlerville Man Charged With Child Molestation
(BUTLERVILLE) - A Butlerville man was arrested by Indiana State Police Seymour on 2 charges related to child molestation.
Tuesday Night Deadline For Do-Not-Call Enrollment
(UNDATED) - Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter wants to remind Hoosiers statewide that the next deadline to register for Indiana’s Do-Not-Call List is tomorrow night.
Seymour Weather Spotter Honored After 60 Years Of Service
(SEYMOUR) - A Seymour woman has received from the National Weather Service.
Teen Speeds Past Trooper At 129-MPH
(PUTNAMVILLE) - A Brazil teenager is dead and a second teenager seriously injured after a 129-mile-an-hour police chase.
Former Ball State Professor Dies In House Fire
(GASTON) - A retired Ball State University music professor died Friday in Gaston.
Woman Gives Birth, Stores Newborn In Basement
(PATOKA) - Police arrested a 22-year-old Gibson County woman after they found her newborn child in a box in the basement of her home.
More Hoosiers To Stay Warm This Winter
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana’s heating assistance program has 27-percent more money this year.
Man Keels Over And Dies During Police Pull-Over
(HEDRICK) - State police are awaiting autopsy results on a man who collapsed and died after being pulled over for speeding.
Indiana Christmas Trees Sent To Troops Overseas
(UNDATED) - Indiana Christmas trees are headed to sailors in Bahrain.
State To Offer Farmers Low-Interest Loans
(UNDATED) - Indiana will forgo half-a-million dollars in interest on state funds to offer livestock farmers up to 50 times that much in low-interest loans.
Case Against Enviromental Management Department Overturned
(INDIANAPOLIS) - An appeals court has thrown out a $16.4 million lawsuit verdict against Indiana’s Department of Environmental Management.
Ambulance Crashes Through Starbucks
(GREENWOOD) - An ambulance crashed into a suburban Indianapolis Starbucks early this morning, causing minor structural damage and shattering a window at the coffee shop.
Soldiers Death At Hospital Deemed An Isolated Incident
(WASHINGTON) - Army Secretary Pete Geren says the death of an Indiana National Guard soldier in medical care at Fort Knox appears to have been an isolated incident.
Wellpoint Launches State Health Index
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indianapolis-based Wellpoint is launching the state health index.
Mother's Conviction Upheld By State Supreme Court
(VERNON) - The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld a Jennings County woman’s conviction on charges related to her son’s death two years ago.
Police Patrols Stepping Up Ahead Of Thanksgiving
(UNDATED) - The extra police patrols are already on the roadways, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Copper Thefts Continue In Southern Indiana
(CHARLESTOWN) - Indiana conservation officers stopped a Charlestown man from stealing copper at Charlestown State Park.
Pardoned Turkey To Hail From Jasper Farm
(JASPER) - Since 1947, the President of the United States has pardoned a turkey right before Thanksgiving and this year that bird hails from Southern Indiana in Jasper.
PETA Calling For Investigation Of Indy Zoo Fire
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Just days after a fire killed several animals at the Indianapolis Zoo, an animal rights group is calling for a federal investigation.
Indiana Officers Validity Under The Microscope
(STATEHOUSE) - Indiana Chief Justice Randall Shepard expects a quick ruling by the Indiana Supreme Court in a case challenging the validity of arrests by former IPD officers who weren’t sworn in to the new Indianapolis Metro Police Department.
Veterabs History Project Preserves War Stories
(BROWNSBURG) - AARP volunteers and staffers with Indiana Senator Richard Lugar are helping veterans preserve their war stories for future generations.
Retired Steelworker Claims Jackpot Prize
(EAST CHICAGO) - A retired steelworker from East Chicago has claimed the 54.5 million dollar Hoosier Lottery jackpot.
Simon Family Offers Generous Donation To Riley Hospital
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A gift of 40 million dollars from the Simon family to the Riley Children’s Foundation will be announced today at the foundation’s annual luncheon.
Coroner Says Death Row Inmate Died Of Natural Causes
(MICHIGAN CITY) - Initial autopsy results indicate Indiana death row inmate Norman Timberlake died of natural causes.
Vanderburgh County May Reassess Flooded Homes
(EVANSVILLE) - Vanderburgh County Assessor Jonathan Weaver will soon be touring homes on Evansville’s flood-plagued south east side.
Steak 'n Shake Donating Burgers To Charity
(UNDATED) - Indianapolis burger chain Steak ‘n Shake, which opened a new restaurant this year in Bedford, announced their 5th year of partnering with the America’s Second Harvest charity yesterday.
Saturation Patrols To Begin Today
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is pairing with state and local law enforcement agencies to really put the screws to people driving unbelted or, more importantly, impaired.
Charlestown Woman To Serve 21 Months For Embezzlement
(CHARLESTOWN) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced the guilty plea and sentencing of a woman who was embezzling from a Charlestown Chase Bank.
500 Festival Mini-Marathon Registration Skyrockets
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Over 26,000 people are already registered for the 2008 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon.
White River Canal Gets Makeover
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The draining and clean-up of the White River Canal in Downtown Indianapolis is underway.
Veterans Honored At Service In Indianapolis
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Thousands flocked to Downtown Indianapolis to participate in a Veteran’s Day service and the annual parade.
Man Hits Jackpot... At A Car Wash
(NEW CASTLE) - A New Castle car wash change machine paid off like a Las Vegas slot for one man.
State Police Offer Tips For Safe Thanksgiving Trips
(UNDATED) - The Indiana State Police are offering advice to help keep drivers safe during the Thanksgiving travel season.
Lawyer Arrested On Sexual Battery Charges
(NEW ALBANY) - A New Albany lawyer faces charges in Harrison County of criminal deviate conduct and sexual battery in an alleged attack on a 16-year-old girl from Elizabeth.
Cunegin Stepping Down As Criminal Justice Executive Director
(UNDATED) - Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Executive Director Michael Cunegin is stepping down from the post this month to become Deputy Commissioner of Administration at the Indiana Department of Correction. He will assume his new role on November 26th.
This Week Is Winter Weather Prepardness Week
(UNDATED) - This is Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana, and the state is taking part in a new federal campaign called “Ice And Snow…Take It Slow.”
Fire Engulfs Indy Zoo Exhibit
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A fire at The Indianapolis Zoo has killed several small animals and closed part of an exhibit.
Convicted Cop Killer Found Dead In Death Row Cell
(MICHIGAN CITY) - A man convicted of fatally shooting a state trooper during a traffic stop in 1993 was founded dead in his death row cell Saturday, 10 months after being spared execution.
State Police Patrols To Increase This Thanksgiving
(UNDATED) - The Indiana State Police will once again begin their increased traffic enforcement during thanksgiving travel on November 21 through November 25.
Prosecutors Building Case Against Ticket Scammers
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Marion County prosecutor’s office is making a plea for anyone who was scammed by a phony ticket ring to come forward.
Police Have Few Clues In Indy Murder Case
(INDIANAPOLIS) - It’s been nearly three weeks since a 44-year-old woman was found dead in her north side Indianapolis apartment.
Hunter Falls From Tree Stand, Calls For Help
(ROCKVILLE) - An Indiana hunter is hospitalized after falling from a hunting tree stand.
Man Throws Himself Over Courthouse Railing
(FORT WAYNE) - A Fort Wayne man threw himself headfirst over the railing on the third floor of the Allen County Courthouse Thursday, just moments after a jury convicted him of child molesting.
State Police Hunting For Drunks During Holiday Season
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana State Police are launching another high-visibility blitz against impaired drivers starting on Veterans’ Day.
Merom Man Shoots Son-In-Law, Kills Self
(MEROM) - One man is dead and another recovering from a gunshot wound to the head following an apparent domestic dispute in southwestern Sullivan County.
Kelley School Invites Chinese Ambassador To Speak
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana University Kelley School of Business is sponsoring an address to be made in Indianapolis by China’s ambassador to the United States, Zhou Wenzhong.
Police Searching For Robber After Car Chase
(LEBANON) - Authorities are looking for a suspect in nine area bank robberies.
Court Maintains Man's Sentencing
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Court of Appeals says a man’s 18-year sentence for driving over and seriously injuring another man outside his estranged wife’s LaPorte home was not excessive.
Possible Human Remains Found At Northern Indiana Lake
(MOUNT ETNA) - Authorities are investigating possible human remains found at Salamonie Lake in Northern Indiana.
State Assists Against Home Foreclosures
(UNDATED) - As Indiana continues to be a state leading the way in foreclosures, the Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority is today launching a new website and hotline to assist homeowners before they are forced to lose their homes.
Fort Wayne, South Bend, Muncie Won By Democrats
(UNDATED) - Fort Wayne’s Tom Henry easily kept the mayor’s office in Democratic hands after Republican Matt Kelty was charged with filing a false campaign finance report.
Voter Registrations Turned In One Month After Deadline
(LAFAYETTE) - Secretary of State Todd Rokita says he is troubled by a third party voter registration drive in the Lafayette area, which failed to turn in 175 applications before the registration deadline.
Peterson Out As Mayor Of Indianapolis
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indianapolis is getting a new mayor.
New Mayors And Old Mayors Win Races Throughout State
(UNDATED) - Terre Haute elected its first Republican mayor in 40 years, giving Duke Bennett the victory over Democratic incumbent Kevin Burke.
Vets Calling For Renaming Of Indy International Airport
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A group of retired soldiers wants the Indianapolis airport renamed again for World War I hero H. Weir Cook.
EPA Lists Land Ready For Commercial Use
(FRANKFORT) - Federal officials say some land near Frankfort left tainted by a porcelain factory is ready to return to commercial use.
FEMA Gives Thousands To Retrofit Trailer Anchor Straps
(EVANSVILLE) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has given Vanderburgh County $312,000 to help pay for the inspection and the retrofitting of anchor straps on mobile homes.
Rokita Sends Out Officers To Monitor Elections
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita announced he will dispatch election oversight teams statewide today for municipal elections.
Hoosiers Have Several Voting Options
(UNDATED) - Hoosier voters have several options at the polls today.
Alleged Drunk Bus Driver Now Facing Felony Charges
(BROWNSTOWN) - A New Albany woman is facing felony drunk-driving charges in Jackson County for driving a school bus with a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit.
Boy Discoveres Double Homicide And Suicide
(ARGOS) - Authorities say three people have been found dead in the Northern Indiana town of Argos in what detectives are calling a double homicide and suicide.
Man Exposes Himself, Fights With Police
(NORTH VERNON) - A North Vernon man faces charges after he allegedly exposed himself and tussled with police while brandishing a knife.
Downtown Indy Receives Poor Perceived Safety Marks
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new study shows that while Downtown Indianapolis receives high marks for cleanliness, friendliness and attractions, perceptions about safety downtown at night have slipped for the third consecutive year.
Ticket Counterfitters Stopped By Police
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Three men are accused of selling fans phony tickets to the Indianapolis Colts-Patroits game Sunday.
Violent Crimes Unit Begins Patrols For IMPD
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new division of the Indianapolis Metro Police force is in its infancy.
Jennings County Man Arrested For Child Molestation
(COMMISKEY) - A Commiskey, Indiana man has been arrested by state police on a felony charge of child molesting.
Man Causes Scare After Leaving Toolbox Outside School
(SOUTH BEND) - Police found drill bits in a toolbox Friday that caused the second bomb scare of the week in South Bend.
Alleged Rapist Faces Charges
(TERRE HAUTE) - Vigo County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt filed formal charges against alleged rapist Larry J. Sharps in Vigo County courthouse late Friday afternoon.
Zoo Exhibit Catches Flame
(FORT WAYNE) - All zoo workers and the animals at Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo are fine this morning following a blaze that sent flames bursting into the air.
Hoosiers Driver's Licenses Up In The Air
(UNDATED) - 206,000 Hoosiers could lose their driver’s licenses if they don’t update their social security information.
Man Takes Box Of Rattlesnakes On Bus
(MUNCIE) - A man in Muncie faces charges after he picked up a package of venomous baby rattlesnakes at the post office and tried to take it home on a city bus.
Five Counties Switching To DST
(UNDATED) - A new law has been enacted, delaying the start of DST from the last Sunday in October to the first Sunday in November.
Man Confronts Police With Pipe Bomb
(INDIANAPOLIS) - An Indianapolis man is in custody after confronting police with a live pipe bomb Friday.
Man Confesses To Multiple Killings
(LOGANSPORT) - Authorities say a man who pleaded guilty to killing a teenage girl in Cass County has confessed to two other murders but will not face charges in those deaths.
Newspaper Editor Apologizes For Racial Comments Posted Online
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The editor of The Indianapolis Star is publicly apologizing for racially offensive comments posted by a former editorial writer on one of the newspaper’s online blogs.
Former Bank Teller Embezzled Millions
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The former head teller of a New Albany Credit Union is pleading guilty to charges that she embezzled about $7 million.
Colts Merch Flying Off Of Shelves
(INDIANAPOLIS) - As Sunday’s big matchup between Indianapolis and New England approaches, Colts merchandise has been flying off the shelves.
Attorney General: Don't Give Out Card Security Code
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter is warning Hoosiers not to fall for the latest phone scam.
Penalty Phase Begins For Columbus Killer
(COLUMBUS) - A 20-year-old Columbus man faces life in prison as a jury begins the penalty phase of his trial for raping and stabbing to death a 14-year-old girl.
Town Marshal Wants To Lose His Job
(ROSELAND) - The Roseland town marshal says he’s tired of working for months at reduced pay and wants to be laid off.
Sex Offenders Attend Mandatory Halloween Meeting
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Marion Superior Court says 98-percent of the county’s registered sex offenders ordered top stay away from children showed up for a mandatory Halloween-night probation meeting.
Colts Fans Hit With Sticker Shock
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Sunday’s sold out game between the Colts and the Patriots is giving some fans sticker shock.
Taxpayers To Receive Property Tax Refunds
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The check isn’t quite in the mail, but it will be soon.
Woman Drops Off Baby At Hospital, Protected Under "Safe Haven" Law
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A woman recently dropped off her newborn baby at an Indianapolis hospital, using the “Safe Haven” law.
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