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Boyfriend questioned in strangling death by indystar

A woman whose body was found at an Eastside home was strangled to death, police said Friday. Sgt. Paul Thompson, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department spokesman, said... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Woman found slain in Eastside home by indystar

Police are investigating the death of a woman killed at an Eastside home Wednesday. Medics found Deneisha Watford, 28, on the floor of a home in the 1800 block of Bauer Road about... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Thanksgiving meals offered in Irvington, Greenfield by Bill Mccleery

Churches in Irvington and Greenfield will provide Thanksgiving meals to residents of their communities next week. The dinner on Indianapolis’ Eastside, sponsored by... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in East Marion County

Friends jump at chance to perform in parade by William Booher

Franklin Township residents are among group of nation’s best rope jumpers Performing next Thursday in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City is just the latest... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:34 PM in South Marion County

Schilling brings basketball message to kids by indystar

After stints in college and the NBA, Ed Schilling brings his basketball message to kids Ed Schilling has been around basketball all of his life. The Park Tudor boys coach has... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:23 PM in East Marion County

Indy's own 'Survivor,' Rupert Boneham still helping others by indystar

He’s the guy who stole the other tribe’s shoes on “Survivor: Pearl Islands.” Then he was awarded a cool million for being the fans’ favorite... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:23 PM in East Marion County

Pike graduates to stage 'Guys and Dolls' by Gretchen Becker

Pike High School alumni are giving back to help students put on the production of “Guys and Dolls” this weekend. Three 2001 graduates Katie and Kyle Bredehoeft and Nate... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Officials tonight to eye IFD, Lawrence Twp. fire merger by Kevin Oneal

The first formal step toward the potential consolidation of the Lawrence Township Fire Department and the Indianapolis Fire Department is expected to happen this evening. At a... – Nov 17, 2009 at 2:05 PM in Marion County

Pendleton Pike to reopen after 6-year construction by Kevin Oneal

On Thursday, Cafe Heidelberg will have outlasted six years of construction along Pendleton Pike. “Business went way down, especially when they moved the construction to my... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in East Marion County

Group eyes bankruptcy to save 39 properties by Jeff Swiatek

Local home rental partnership under foreclosure threat A home rental partnership headed by Indianapolis pastor Lionel T. Rush’s housing group has filed for bankruptcy, hoping... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Colts donation goes to Shepherd Center by indystar

The Indianapolis Colts donated $18,000 Monday to help transport more than 700 children to preschool and after-school programs at an Eastside faith-based service center. Shepherd... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in East Marion County

No injuries in Indianapolis Eastside blaze where teens spotted by indystar

Witnesses reported seeing teenagers entering what was a supposedly vacant house on the Eastside that caught fire and burned this morning. No injuries were reported. Indianapolis... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:17 PM in Communities

Pendleton Pike to reopen Thursday after 6-year construction by Kevin Oneal

The long and expensive reconstruction of Pendleton Pike will be completed this week. Barrels and signs will be removed and drivers can rush along on freshly laid pavement, as years... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:11 PM in North Marion County

Indianapolis new-home construction picks up in October by Jeff Swiatek

Homebuilders in the Indianapolis area finally saw a turnaround in new home construction in October. Builders filed 338 single-family building permits in the nine-county metro area... – Nov 16, 2009 at 11:31 AM in Business

Beech Grove youth council seeks donations for soldiers by William Booher

The Beech Grove Mayor’s Youth Council is seeking donations by Dec. 4 for the first shipment of care packages to a platoon of soldiers deployed overseas that the council has... – Nov 13, 2009 at 4:27 PM in South Marion County

Armed intruders heat bottle for crying baby by John Tuohy

Armed intruders with an apparent soft spot for babies stole electronics and money during a robbery at an Eastside home this morning. Indianapolis police said somewhere between... – Nov 13, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Crime & Courts

Winter art fair on Saturday in Lawrence park by Gretchen Becker

More than 20 local artists will show work at the inaugural Artique Winter Fair on Saturday in Lawrence. Artists will sell work from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at Louis Jenn Park,... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:27 PM in North Marion County

Shooting victim was to start new job by John Tuohy

Food, wine expert is passionate about his career, friends say Gabe Jordan rose from busing tables six years ago at one of the city’s fanciest restaurants to opening one... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:46 AM in Crime & Courts

Franklin, Perry school districts consider next step by Cindy Marshall

Failed referendums mean tough choices ahead in Franklin, Perry townships School boards in Perry and Franklin townships face the task of moving forward in the wake of unsuccessful... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:50 PM in South Marion County

Pioneer Day teaches old-time lessons by William Booher

Fourth-graders at Bunker Hill Elementary in Franklin Township learn what school was like in 19th century Fourth-graders at Bunker Hill Elementary School in Franklin Township acted... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:49 PM in South Marion County