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Toddler burned by cooking pot by indystar

A 2-year-old boy was badly burned Tuesday night after falling face-first into a hot three-gallon pot of water or food.The incident occurred about 7 p.m. near 16th Street and... – Nov 19, 2008 at 8:00 AM in News

Smoke forces students from Ball St. dorm by indystar

MUNCIE, Ind. — A smoky pre-dawn fire in an employee break room of Ball State University’s largest dormitory complex caused the evacuation of some 1,900 student for more than... – Nov 19, 2008 at 7:31 AM in News

On the Move by indystar

New post: Associate dean for diversity affairs at the Indiana University School of Medicine and associate professor of clinical family medicine.Previous position: Dean of... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Business

Lilly sues to defend patent by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS » Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. is suing four generic drugmakers to protect patents covering its second- best-selling drug, antidepressant Cymbalta. Lilly sued Cobalt... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Business

UAW members rally in support of industry bailout plan by indystar

Sen. Richard Lugar opposes a federal bailout for the Detroit automakers unless the companies explain how the $25 billion in loans would be spent.Lugar’s office issued a... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Business

Automakers team up to plead their case by indystar

WASHINGTON -- For the first time in their century of existence, Detroit's automakers and their union joined together to plead to Congress for help to survive an economic crisis.... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Business

Ace Mortgage files bankruptcy by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS » Ace Mortgage Funding of Indianapolis, which closed its national mortgage operations last month, has filed for a Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy in federal court... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Business

IU incubator gets boost from Lilly Endowment by indystar

In a double whammy of good news for Indiana University on Tuesday, work started on a long-planned incubator for tech and life sciences startups, and Lilly Endowment announced that... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Business

IMPD's Capt. Tim Foley honored for 45 years of service; he's going for 50 by indystar

Veteran cop Tim Foley can still picture the horrific scene inside the house on Hamilton Avenue that hot June day in 2006 — a family slaughtered, seven dead, three of them... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Communities

U.S. Rep. Mike Pence of Indiana to get House GOP's No. 3 leadership job by indystar

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Mike Pence's communications skills and conservative credentials are about to land him the House's No. 3 Republican leadership position, giving him a key role... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:02 AM in News

Hoosiers, their fans relish this escape act by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — IUPUI coach Ron Hunter told his team before Tuesday night’s game at Indiana that all he wanted was for them to be in a position to win at the end.He... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Sports

Miller family donates modernist home in Columbus to IMA by Christopher Lloyd

The Indianapolis Museum of Art has acquired another major work of art: the Miller House and Garden in Columbus.Known as one of Indiana’s most significant architectural sites,... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Communities

General Assembly: Thorny issues are looming by indystar

For state lawmakers, Tuesday was as easy as it’s going to get.Members of the Indiana House and Senate gathered at the Statehouse for their largely ceremonial Organization... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Communities

Protest over prayer ban leads to man's arrest by indystar

At 70 years old — and after a night behind bars — Charles Lynch says he’ll continue his fight to return prayer to City Council meetings in the small Southside... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:01 AM in News

BMV is sued for rejecting 'BE GODS' license plate by Jon Murrary

For years, Liz Ferris saw her personalized license plate — BE GODS — as a quiet declaration of faith, a shorthand message urging people to “belong to... – Nov 19, 2008 at 2:00 AM in Communities

Granger leads Pacers past slumping Hawks by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Danny Granger scored 34 points to lead the Indiana Pacers past the slumping Atlanta Hawks 113-96 on Tuesday night.Rasho Nesterovic scored 21 points, Jeff... – Nov 18, 2008 at 10:00 PM in Sports

Pritchad leads Indiana past IUPUI 60-57 by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- IUPUI's players went to Assembly Hall on Tuesday night confident they could pull off the upset against Indiana.They almost did.Two free throws by Daniel... – Nov 18, 2008 at 9:31 PM in Sports

Ex-Elkhart teacher charged in child seduction by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A former Elkhart Central High School teacher and boys soccer coach accused of having sex with a 17-year-old female student was charged Tuesday with three... – Nov 18, 2008 at 6:00 PM in News

ISO ends fiscal year in hole for 1st time in 5 years by whitney smith

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra ended its last fiscal year with a $293,000 shortfall on a $26.8 million budget, returning to a deficit situation for the first time in five... – Nov 18, 2008 at 5:31 PM in Communities

Indy GM workers press Lugar for bailout support by indystar

General Motors employees including Indianapolis stamping plant manager Jeffrey Haynes today urged Sen. Richard Lugar to support a $25 billion federal bailout loan for the... – Nov 18, 2008 at 5:01 PM in Communities