Stories tagged with "alcoholic beverages"

Underage booze sting nabs 370 in 3 months by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A State Excise Police program using people younger than 21 to catch retailers selling alcoholic beverages to underage customers has resulted in more than 370... – Oct 11, 2009 at 4:37 PM in Communities

Put Sunday liquor issue on ice by indystar

As always, the Indiana General Assembly will have a full plate when it convenes next year. Education, welfare, local government reform, legislative redistricting and a host of... – Sep 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Groceries, liquor stores duke it out over Sunday sales by Bill Ruthhart

Broader sales would kill them, alcohol shops say Two of Indiana’s largest lobby interests squared off Tuesday as a panel of state lawmakers began studying the possibility of... – Sep 16, 2009 at 12:38 AM in Politics & Government

Lawmakers will consider Sunday booze sales by indystar

Supporters and foes of repealing Indiana’s ban on Sunday take-out alcohol sales plan to make their case before a group of lawmakers. They plan to testify this afternoon... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:26 PM in Politics & Government

Details emerge on Purdue apartment shooting by indystar

A Purdue University student had previously handled a .45-caliber handgun that was used in the Aug. 22 fatal shooting of a friend, court documents allege. Cory S. Lynch, 22, of... – Sep 10, 2009 at 8:29 AM in Crime & Courts

Former Colt quarterback Blair Kiel arrested by Bruce Smith

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Blair Kiel was handcuffed and arrested at a weekend baseball game at Victory Field after arguing with a girlfriend and fighting with police.... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

IU students welcomed with excise tickets by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — When Indiana University held Welcome Week, the Indiana Excise Police were ready and waiting. Excise police issued 84 tickets from Wednesday to Saturday at... – Sep 01, 2009 at 11:40 AM in Crime & Courts

Excise police issue dozens of Welcome Week tickets by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — When Indiana University held Welcome Week, the Indiana Excise Police were ready and waiting. Excise police issued 84 tickets from Wednesday to Saturday at... – Aug 31, 2009 at 8:28 PM in Crime & Courts

Drink to your health by indystar

Moderate amounts of alcohol may help reduce the chance of developing dementia for older adults, a study presented earlier this month at the Alzheimer’s Association... – Jul 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Health & Fitness

Sunday liquor sales advocates regrouping for 2010 by Diana Penner

Overshadowed by budget, issue will be studied this summer Lawmakers focused on passing a state budget pushed off efforts to change Indiana’s alcohol-sales laws this year, but... – Jul 04, 2009 at 1:16 AM in Communities

Police: Evidence in shooting matches husband's account by Robert Annis

FISHERS, Ind. — Investigators found the wife dead, the husband shot and the explanation bizarre. But, police said Monday, the evidence in the weekend death of Shanna... – Mar 03, 2009 at 1:27 AM in News

Man accused of hosting 'sex parties' for teens by indystar

LINTON, Ind. — A convicted sex offender faces sexual misconduct charges alleging that he hosted teenage “sex parties” at his home during which he gave youngsters... – Feb 21, 2009 at 7:52 PM in Metro

Push to expand Sunday alcohol sales on hold by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — A group has decided to delay its effort at persuading legislators to change the state’s long-standing ban on Sunday alcohol sales at drug, grocery and... – Jan 03, 2009 at 5:32 PM in News

A night of chowing down on chili and helping charities by indystar

Come enjoy chili made from a variety of recipes and contribute to charities at the same time.The annual Chili Challenge for Charity, sponsored by the Sertoma Club of Greenwood,... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities