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  • Posey County allowed to develop fertilizer plant

    Hostess Brands LLC, the new owners of the old Hostess plant on North Shadeland Avenue, are counting on help from the city. Wednesday, they'll ask the Metropolitan Development Commission for a tax ...

  • Deputy rescued from cellar with rope

    INDIANAPOLIS - A deputy had to be rescued after he fell into a cellar while he was attempting to apprehend a suspect Tuesday afternoon. The suspect was on the second floor of a vacant double residence in the 1600 block of Draper Street. Officials with the Marion County Sheriff's Department said the staircase of the house collapsed while deputies were trying to take the suspect into custody. ...

  • Former IACC worker charged with neglect

    INDIANAPOLIS - A former employee of Indianapolis Animal Care and Control has been criminally charged with three counts of animal neglect. Emily Chabra resigned from IACC in ...

  • New Sesame Street puppet has jailed dad

    INDIANAPOLIS - Sesame Street has introduced its first-ever Muppet character who has an incarcerated parent, addressing a reality that children across the country face daily. The new character, named Alex, shares their pain through the show's new online ...

  • Report bashes teacher-training programs rates colleges

    WASHINGTON – The nation’s teacher-training programs do not adequately prepare would-be educators for the classroom, even as they produce almost triple the number of graduates needed, according to a survey of more than 1,000 programs released Tuesday. The National Council on Teacher Quality review is a scathing assessment of colleges’ education programs and their admission ...


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Shrek Forever After

Shrek Forever After

In the great and ever-expanding pantheon of unnecessary sequels, Shrek Forever After deserves a special place, especially since the previous three films had formed a nicely self-contained arc of character development in which the perpetually grumpy green ogre of the ... ...

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  • Lawyer admits taking $270K from estate

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - An Indianapolis attorney will spend the next four years on home detention after admitting to taking more than $270,000 from a dead man's estate. David Rees pleaded guilty to theft and obstruction of justice as part of a plea deal. In addition to his four years on home detention, he'll have two years of probation and have to pay $270,000 in restitution. According ...

  • Police Jewelry guns stolen from home

    WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) - The Westfield Police Department investigated a robbery at a Westfield home Tuesday. A Westfield home owner came home to find their TV partially unhooked and a jewelry box missing from their home. The home owner called police. When officer arrived to the home, the suspect was not inside. Officials say a jewelry box and two handguns were taken from the home, but there was ...

  • Duke launches development project

    PLAINFIELD, Ind. (WISH) - Duke Energy has selected five Indiana properties to participate in its new readiness program. The 2013 Site Readiness Program utilizes five properties for potential industrial development. The program evaluates and improves the potential sites. "Duke Energy is committed to advancing economic development in all of the counties we serve," said Bart Beal, Duke ...

  • Unexpected charges popping up on bills

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - If you have a phone, use a credit or debit card, it's time to check your monthly bills closely. If you don't, it could cost you hundreds of dollars a year. There's a growing trend of unexpected, unwanted, and often unknown fees showing up on monthly phone or credit card bills. They're called Grey Charges and you need an eagle eye to make sure you ...

  • Crews fight Greenfield apartment fire

    A fire that could be seen over 20 miles away Saturday is now being inspected close up. An elite team of federal investigators gets to work Tuesday in Indianapolis looking for whatever sparked a ...

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