Stories tagged with "indianapolis woman"

Woman critical after crash into semi in Noblesville by Chris Sikich

NOBLESVILLE — An Indianapolis woman remained in critical condition today after a Tuesday crash that closed Ind. 37 for about an hour. About 11 a.m. Tuesday, Megan Rosenbaum,... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:59 AM in Noblesville

5 accused of fraud are sought, 1 arrested by indystar

5 accused of fraud are sought, 1 arrestedOne Indianapolis woman was in custody Monday and five were being sought on felony charges of welfare fraud and theft in connection with... – Nov 17, 2009 at 1:10 AM in Crime & Courts

Ombudsman to shed light on child welfare by Tim Evans

Appointee says she has no agenda other than to improve the system An Indianapolis woman with 25 years of experience in the field of child welfare — from the front lines to... – Nov 14, 2009 at 1:11 AM in Communities

Soldiers in war on hunger unite for the fight by Jason Thomas

New network says daunting task requires groups to collaborate Candi Perry once was a single mother in need. So she turned to the community to help feed her three children. Fifteen... – Oct 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Five-vehicle crash on I-65 claims a life at rush hour by indystar

A five-vehicle crash on southbound I-65 Downtown killed an Indianapolis woman and sent two others to a hospital on Thursday. The crash, involving three semitrailer trucks, a pickup... – Oct 16, 2009 at 12:38 AM in Communities

Woman gets 63 years for killing mother by indystar

An Indianapolis woman was sentenced to 63 years in prison Wednesday for beating her mother to death. Marion Superior Court Judge Lisa Borges gave Victoria Graham, 43, nearly the... – Oct 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Indy woman on Down Syndrome Congress board of directors by Barb Berggoetz

The power of dreams Jessica Green dares to dream. Sharing her dreams and hopes for herself and others with Down syndrome in a recent speech helped Green win a seat on the board of... – Oct 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Daughter found guilty of murder in woman's death by indystar

A Marion Superior Court jury convicted an Indianapolis woman of murder Tuesday in the beating death of her mother. Victoria Graham, 43, faces 45 to 65 years in prison at sentencing... – Sep 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Trial begins in death of woman's mother by indystar

An Indianapolis woman went on trial for murder Monday in the beating death of her mother. When police arrived at Barbara Meadows’ home in October, prosecutors say, they found... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Trial starts for woman in mom's beating death by Jon Murrary

An Indianapolis woman went on trial for murder today in her mother’s beating death. When police arrived at Barbara Meadows’ home in October, prosecutors say, they found... – Sep 14, 2009 at 5:12 PM in Crime & Courts

State takes child of woman facing felony charges by Jason Thomas

BARGERSVILLE — An Eastside Indianapolis woman faces felony charges and her 2-year-old child is in state custody on allegations the woman was driving under the influence of... – Sep 14, 2009 at 1:50 PM in Johnson County

Woman shot in head, expected to recover by Heather Gillers

A 44-year-old Indianapolis woman is expected to recover after she was shot in the head Monday afternoon on the Eastside, police said. Police are seeking a suspect in the shooting,... – Sep 07, 2009 at 10:35 PM in Crime & Courts

There are things you can do to stay active while at work by Barb Berggoetz

During the workday, Twinkle VanWinkle often sits at her desk, doing online editing and production work for Angie’s List. She wasn’t much into exercising either when she... – Aug 26, 2009 at 7:50 PM in Health & Fitness

Woman arrested in duplex blaze on Near Eastside by Robert Annis

Indianapolis metropolitan police have arrested an Indianapolis woman in connection with a Near-Eastside duplex fire early Sunday. Venicia Sykes, 25, was arrested about 6 a.m.... – Aug 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Police arrest Near-Eastside fire suspect by indystar

Indianapolis metropolitan police have arrested an Indianapolis woman in connection with a Near-Eastside duplex fire early Sunday. Venicia Sykes, 25, was arrested about 6 a.m.... – Aug 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Near Eastside fire causes $40,000 damage by Robert Annis

Indianapolis metropolitan police have arrested an Indianapolis woman in connection with a Near Eastside duplex fire early this morning. Venicia Sykes, 25, was arrested about 6 a.m.... – Aug 23, 2009 at 12:44 PM in Communities

Judge's alternative sentence snarls murder case by Jon Murrary

The case of Chijioke Bomani Ben-Yisrayl, who once sat on Death Row for the 1984 rape and killing of an Indianapolis woman, has seen many unusual turns. The courts are still working... – Jul 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Appeals court orders new murder sentence by indystar

The Indiana Court of Appeals on Friday ordered a new murder sentence for a man who had once faced the death penalty for the rape and killing of an Indianapolis woman. Chijioke... – Jul 11, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Court throws out rape conviction by indystar

The Indiana Court of Appeals on Tuesday threw out a rape conviction against a man found guilty last year in the 1985 killing of an Indianapolis woman. A Marion Superior Court judge... – Jul 08, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Marion County

Advocates help patients sort through medical bills by Barb Berggoetz

Getting sick is bad enough; wrangling with insurance can be overwhelming For most of her life, Kitty Fenstermaker has been fortunate to be healthy and avoid hospital stays. She... – Jul 01, 2009 at 9:57 PM in Health & Fitness