Stories tagged with "Metro"

Brainard: $90M for Keystone was estimate by Melanie Hayes

Carmel mayor tells council amount wasn’t a promise CARMEL, Ind. — Responding to accusations that he downplayed the true cost of the Keystone Avenue reconstruction,... – Mar 03, 2009 at 10:41 AM in Metro

Cold today, but warmup coming to Indy area by Kevin Oneal

Indiana’s typically wild weather swings, which have gone from shirtsleeve comfort to thermal underwear chills in less than a week, are headed back to the mild side. The subfreezing... – Mar 03, 2009 at 10:36 AM in Metro

WHMB to televise 6 boys games by Nat Newell

Several local high school boys basketball sectional games will be featured on WHMB-TV 40 this week, beginning at 11 tonight with a taped broadcast of Guerin Catholic-Taylor in the... – Mar 03, 2009 at 10:06 AM in Metro

Zionsville inks trash, recyclables pickup contract by Katie Merlie

ZIONSVILLE — The town has a new trash and recycling collection service. The Town Council Monday night entered into a contract with Ray’s Trash Service. Four companies... – Mar 03, 2009 at 9:15 AM in Metro

Plainfield 15K run, 5K run/walk set for Saturday by indystar

PLAINFIELD — It’s time for runners to shake off the winter season rust and hit the jogging trails and greenways. The annual Spring Fling, offering a choice of a 15K... – Mar 03, 2009 at 8:15 AM in Metro

HSE track, volleyball standout going to IU by Nat Newell

FISHERS — Portia Bailey is one of the most accomplished athletes in Hamilton Southeastern High School history as a volleyball and track star. She is a seven-time all-state... – Mar 03, 2009 at 8:14 AM in Metro

City or town ... but first, finding Fishers facilitator by Carrie Ritchie

FISHERS — The Fishers City-Town Study Committee will have to wait another week before it hires a facilitator. The committee was supposed to hire someone during a “meet... – Mar 03, 2009 at 8:14 AM in Metro

Report: Lots of home lots in Plainfield by Bruce Smith

PLAINFIELD — A report presented Monday night to the Plainfield Plan Commission said plenty of lots are zoned and ready for new homes over at least the next five years.... – Mar 03, 2009 at 8:13 AM in Metro

French Lick water park to open March 15 by indystar

FRENCH LICK, Ind. — A water park is scheduled to open March 15 in the Southern Indiana casino community of French Lick. An adjacent 154-room hotel, called Valley of the Springs... – Mar 03, 2009 at 7:32 AM in Metro

Ft. Wayne recycler sentenced for abandoning toxic waste by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The former president of a Fort Wayne barrel recycling plant where toxic waste was left behind when the company closed in 2003 has been sentenced to 15 months in... – Mar 03, 2009 at 7:13 AM in Metro

Hoosier Marine dies weeks before visit home by Will Higgins

Traffic accident in Iraq kills 2005 graduate of Noblesville High School An Indiana serviceman was killed in Iraq during the weekend only weeks before he was due home on leave.... – Mar 03, 2009 at 1:33 AM in Metro

IndyGo's Greenwood express has few passengers by Jason Thomas

Only 16 make 1st trip; officials still hopeful GREENWOOD, Ind. — Turnout was low for the launch of IndyGo’s newest commuter express service Monday, but transit... – Mar 03, 2009 at 1:17 AM in Metro

Ruling on dismissal of murder charge on hold by Katie Merlie

A Lebanon mother will have to wait at least a week before knowing if the charges against her will be dismissed. Elizabeth Fairfield, 38, appeared Monday in front of Boone County... – Mar 02, 2009 at 6:25 PM in Metro

Alcohol may have sparked Geist shooting by Robert Annis

FISHERS, Ind. — A Geist area woman underwent a personality change while drinking that caused her to shoot her husband and fatally shoot herself during the weekend, police said... – Mar 02, 2009 at 2:13 PM in Metro

Few on board first Greenwood express bus by Jason Thomas

Ridership was light this morning as IndyGo launched its latest express service. The Greenwood IndyGo Commuter Express embarked on its maiden voyage at 6 a.m. at the Meijer parking... – Mar 02, 2009 at 12:41 PM in Metro

Lafayette Road to be closed until end of year by Gretchen Becker

A main north-south road on Indianapolis’ Northwestside will be closed for the rest of the year to replace a bridge. Lafayette Road will be closed from 71st to 79th streets from... – Mar 02, 2009 at 10:27 AM in Metro

Missing Indiana inmate recaptured by indystar

GARY, Ind. — A prison inmate who walked away from a southern Indiana work detail has been recaptured in Gary. Prison officials say 28-year-old Reba Wilson of Indianapolis was... – Mar 01, 2009 at 4:15 PM in Metro

1 ticket matches Lotto, 2 Powerball by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — One ticket sold at a Kokomo convenience store matched all six numbers drawn for Saturday’s $10.5 million Hoosier Lotto game, dropping the jackpot to $1 million for... – Mar 01, 2009 at 4:08 PM in Metro

I-65 crash leaves one dead, one injured by Robert Annis

One man is dead and another was injured after an early morning crash on I-65 Sunday. Indiana State Police Sgt. Anthony Emery said Joshua D. Fleener, 28, Franklin, was traveling... – Mar 01, 2009 at 2:19 PM in Metro

Chilly weather will last few more days by Robert Annis

The unseasonably cold weather will be with us for a few more days, but Central Indiana residents can look forward to temperatures pushing 60 degrees by the weekend. Meteorologist... – Mar 01, 2009 at 2:12 PM in Metro