Stories tagged with "News"
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Anti-Obama graffiti found at Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue officials are investigating anti-Barack Obama graffiti found on the West Lafayette campus this week.An obscenity and the president-elect’s name...
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1 held in sexual assault of Amish man
LAGRANGE, Ind. -- Police arrested a LaGrange County man on charges he abducted a 29-year-old Amish man and sexually assaulted him, reportedly because the assailant could not...
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Gingrich: Election loss is the GOP's fault
Republican losses in Tuesday's elections should be blamed on Republican incompetence, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said in Indianapolis on Thursday."When you've had the...
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About 2,100 absentee ballots went astray
About 2,100 votes cast by absentee ballot never made it to their intended precincts to be counted on Election Day, but the Marion County clerk's office said they will be part of...
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For Bayh, the best may be just ahead
Something interesting has happened in the weeks since Barack Obama bypassed Sen. Evan Bayh on his way to picking a running mate: In interviews since, Bayh has been more candid,...
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2 severely hurt in Indy pit bull attack
An Indianapolis man continues to recover in a hospital four days after he was mauled by three pit bulls as he tried to save a woman from the attacking animals on the city’s...
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Wabash disbands frat where student died
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — Wabash College is disbanding a fraternity chapter after an 18-year-old freshman died of accidental alcohol poisoning at its house.The college says it’s...
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Pence moves up in GOP shake-up
WASHINGTON — Missouri Rep. Roy Blunt, the No. 2 Republican in the House, announced Thursday that he is stepping aside after Democrats added to their numbers in Congress and...
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Lotto, Powerball jackpots roll over
None of the tickets sold for Wednesday's Hoosier Lotto game matched all six numbers drawn, so the jackpot grows to an estimated $2 million for Saturday's drawing.The winning...
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Daniels dives into second term's tasks
Gov. Mitch Daniels on Tuesday promised to push ahead in his drive for reforms after winning a second term. Wednesday, he learned he once more would have to navigate his agenda...
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Troops of the 76th return to families' embrace
Tears, cheers and hugs welcomed the first of more than 3,200 Indiana National Guard soldiers returning home over the next several weeks after serving nearly a year in Iraq.Families...
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Teen driver dies of crash injuries
An Indianapolis teen died today of injuries he suffered last week in a crash in Johnson County.Thomas A. Imel, who turned 17 on Tuesday, died at Methodist Hospital of multiple...
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Pilot OK after craft hits power lines
SANDUSKY, Ind. -- A Decatur County man suffered only minor injuries when he flew his ultralight aircraft into power lines and fell to the ground.Police say John Schmalenburg was...
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Indiana State dorm fire injures two
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The second dormitory fire this year at Indiana State University left two female students suffering from smoke inhalation and residents of one floor seeking...
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LaPorte Co. motorcycle-SUV crash kills two
WESTVILLE, Ind. -- Authorities say two people were killed when their motorcycle collided with a sport utility vehicle in northwestern Indiana.LaPorte County Chief Deputy Coroner...
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Obama chooses chief of staff, begins groundwork
WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama pivoted quickly to begin filling out his new administration today, selecting hard-charging Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel as White House...
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N.Y. woman appears in Indy fraud case
A New York woman accused of running a scheme to defraud companies in Indiana and elsewhere over eight years appeared in federal court in Indianapolis today for the first...
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Assessor begins reorganization
Marion County Assessor Greg Bowes said he started this morning finalizing a plan to reorganize the county’s property assessment system to make it more uniform, fair and...
