Stories tagged with "vandalism"

On the block: mortgage for Keystone Towers by Jeff Swiatek

Loan’s holder will sell it rather than go through foreclosure The abandoned Keystone Towers complex on the city’s Northeastside could get a new owner through the... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Far-Northside park to be dedicated today by indystar

A new city park will be dedicated on the Far Northside today. Washington Township Schools donated 12 acres to Indy Parks for Riverwood Park, 7201 Crittenden Ave., the site of the... – Oct 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

New 12-acre city park to open on Far Northside by Gretchen Becker

A new Northside city park will be dedicated on the Far Northside on Saturday. Land for Riverwood Park was donated by Washington Township Schools. The 12-acre park sits at 7201... – Oct 09, 2009 at 11:38 AM in North Marion County

Dog statues fetch $24K for vet school, museum by indystar

West Lafayette — More than 150 people bid on life-size fiberglass dog statues to raise money for Purdue University’s School of Veterinary Medicine and the Art Museum of... – Oct 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Riverwood Park celebration gets new date by Gretchen Becker

A celebration to recognize new park land on the Northside has been rescheduled. Indy Parks and nearby residents will mark the opening of Riverwood Park at 11 a.m. on Oct. 10, said... – Sep 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Former White River School's land is officially a park by Gretchen Becker

‘Win-win’ deal frees 12 acres in flood plain Neighborhood parkland that was once home to an aging school now has new life. Riverwood Park, 7201 Crittenden Ave.,... – Aug 26, 2009 at 9:50 PM in North Marion County

Vandals tag airport project as 'pork' by indystar

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Somebody apparently isn’t pleased about federal stimulus money for Indianapolis Executive Airport in Zionsville. WTHR (Channel 13) reports that the Boone... – Jul 12, 2009 at 10:52 AM in Zionsville

Vandalism calls airport project 'pork' by indystar

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Somebody apparently isn’t pleased about federal stimulus money for Indianapolis Executive Airport in Zionsville. WTHR-TV in Indianapolis reports that... – Jul 11, 2009 at 11:10 PM in Zionsville

Vandalism calls airport project 'pork' by indystar

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Somebody apparently isn’t pleased about federal stimulus money for Indianapolis Executive Airport in Zionsville. WTHR-TV in Indianapolis reports that... – Jul 11, 2009 at 11:09 PM in Zionsville

Shepard Fairey pleads guilty to vandalism by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW BOSTON — The artist who created the "Hope" poster of President Obama was sentenced to two... – Jul 10, 2009 at 4:36 PM in Entertainment

IPS wants to spend $675,000 on electronic signs at high schools by Jeff Swiatek

District says message boards would aid communication; variances needed first Two months after cutting 300 teaching positions, Indianapolis Public Schools wants to spend about... – Jun 18, 2009 at 12:16 AM in Communities

Artist creates traffic barrel monster and controversy by indystar

RALEIGH, N.C. — When Joseph Carnevale chopped up three stolen orange and white traffic barrels from a construction site to create a massive sculpture of a roadside monster... – Jun 17, 2009 at 11:07 AM in Crime & Courts

Dog statues taken inside after thefts, vandalism by indystar

Lafayette Some of the life-size dog statues set up as part of a fundraising project are being taken inside because of theft and vandalism. Organizers of the Dog Days of Summer... – May 24, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Neighborhoods vital to city by indystar

If you drive north on Delaware Street out of Downtown, you quickly find yourself in Fall Creek Place, one of the nation’s most impressive examples of urban redevelopment. The... – May 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Matthew Tully

Vandals break into Lawrence Twp. school by Kevin Oneal

Police are looking into a morning break-in and vandalism at Skiles Test Elementary School. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the break-in was reported... – May 12, 2009 at 11:44 AM in Crime & Courts

38 warrants served in 2 drug probes by indystar

About 38 warrants were served Thursday and Friday in a multi-agency sweep involving two separate investigations into a cocaine ring and activity at two Downtown housing projects.... – May 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Marion County

Cops sweep Downtown housing, arrest 9 by Francesca Jarosz

About nine suspects were arrested this morning and warrants were activated for 10 others as part of multi-agency sweep at a pair of downtown public housing complexes. The sweep was... – May 08, 2009 at 10:59 AM in Crime & Courts

Valpo fire investigated as suspicious by indystar

VALPARAISO, Ind. — A fire that caused about $25,000 in damage to a building at Valparaiso University is being investigated as suspicious. University spokesman Reggie Syrcle... – Apr 15, 2009 at 9:26 PM in Communities

Muncie teen charged in vandalism spree by indystar

MUNCIE — Authorities say a Muncie teenager might have fired two too many gunshots at vehicle windows. Gregory Tyler Graves, 19, 2606 W. Ethel Ave., has been charged with two counts... – Mar 01, 2009 at 12:02 PM in Metro

Cops: Students vandalized buses for day off by indystar

LAPORTE, Ind. — Police say three teens may have vandalized 15 school buses so they could get an extra day off from school. The three New Prairie High School students were... – Feb 27, 2009 at 8:35 AM in News