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  • Serious crash shuts down I-70 westbound

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - An accident on Interstate 70 has shut down westbound lanes Thursday evening. The accident happened on I-70 westbound at the 89 mile marker near Shadeland Avenue shortly before 6:45 p.m. According to INDOT, the left three lanes of westbound I-70 were closed near Shadeland Avenue due to the crash. 24-Hour News 8 learned a car lost control and drove underneath a semi. The ...

  • Young victim of house fire remembered

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Friends and family gathered Thursday to remember the life of a young boy who was killed in a house fire in Wayne Township late last year. The fire in late December trapped Dreydon Webb, 7, inside the home. Prosecutors say his mother, Jessica Rogers was cooking methamphetamine when the apartment caught on fire. According to investigators, she saved herself from the fire but ...

  • Boy Scout leaders lift ban on gay scouts adult ban remains

    Boy Scouts of America have approved a plan to accept openly gay boys as Scouts. A ban on gay adult leaders remains. It was a vote years in the making. ...

  • One on one with Purdue President Mitch Daniels

    Since becoming the president of Purdue University just five months ago, former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has taken action to freeze tuition and reduce some student fees. Is he trying to send a ...

  • Shortage impacts emergency services in Indianapolis

    The city is reportedly short-handed when it comes to emergency management workers and is taking ambulances out of service. In one recent incident, a patient died after waiting more than 30 minutes ...


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The Sessions

The Sessions

In The Sessions, John Hawkes plays Mark OBrien, a real-life journalist and poet who spent 43 of his 49 years of life cruelly confined to an iron lung after a bout with childhood polio left him unable to move his limbs, and he is a revelationpraise I am inherently reluctant to make s ... ...

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  • Tradition vs. change in Broad Ripple development fight

    Leslie Dolin has worked at the Monon Coffee company for 15 years. The $18 million development Jennifer Velasco also prefers keeping things local. She's owned the Bungalow for 19 ...

  • Former hotel exec accused of theft

    INDIANAPOLIS - A hotel executive has been fired after the hotel's manager told police that he had been writing extra paychecks to himself. Airport police were called this week to the Radisson Indianapolis Airport, where the general manager handed officers copies of fraudulent paychecks that had been written to the hotel's director of human resources. The HR director was solely ...

  • IRS replaces official who oversaw targeting

    IRS official Lois Lerner is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2013, before the House Oversight Committee hearing to investigate the extra scrutiny IRS gave to Tea Party and other conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. Lerner told the committee she did nothing wrong and then invoked her constitutional right to not answer lawmakers' questions. (AP ...

  • New rules for labeling meat go into effect in US

    But the rules that went into effect for meat on Thursday provide more detailed information. Instead of seeing a label that says, "Product of the U.S.A. and Canada," shoppers might find one that says "Born in Canada, raised and slaughtered in the United ...

  • Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys

    Photo credit: Getty Images | Members of Scouts for Equality hold a rally to call for equality and inclusion for gays in the Boy Scouts of America as part of the "Scouts for Equality Day of Action" in Washington, DC. (May 22, ...

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