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  • City official in custody in feds probe

    INDIANAPOLIS - A high-ranking city official has been taken into custody in connection with a federal probe, sources tell RTV6. Reggie Walton, assistant administrator of Indianapolis' Department of Metropolitan Development, was taken into custody Tuesday morning, and FBI officials were raiding the office at the City-County Building, the source said. The probe involves an investigation into ...

  • Donations pour in after lemonade flap

    INDIANAPOLIS - A sour experience has turned into sweet life lesson for a 10-year-old girl whose lemonade stand was mistakenly shut down at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend. Morgen Morris, 10, and her mother, Telisha Morris, were selling lemonade at IMS on Saturday as part of National Lemonade Day, an event meant to encourage young entrepreneurs, when someone approached them and ...

  • Oklahoma Tornado Death Toll Revised To 24 People

    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Medical examiner's office revises death toll from Oklahoma tornado to at least 24 from 51 people. Officials say they believe some victims were double counted when authorities took a death toll count on Monday night, hours after the massive tornado swept through the city. Spokeswoman Amy Elliot said Tuesday morning that she believes some victims were counted twice in the ...

  • Central Indiana county leaders back reservoir study

    Leaders of a central Indiana county are backing more study of a proposed major reservoir. The Delaware County commissioners on Monday endorsed a resolution supporting environmental and engineering studies for the proposed Mounds Lake Reservoir. That project is estimated to cost between $300 million and $400 million and would back up seven miles of the White River in Madison and Delaware ...

  • FBI searches City-County Building makes multiple arrests in Land Bank probe

    FBI agents on Tuesday morning conducted a warrant search at the Department of Metropolitan Development in the City-County Building, shortly after agents arrested multiple people, including city employees at their homes. The moves are the culmination of a months-long federal investigation into alleged corrupt practices at the Indy Land Bank, a municipal agency that handles the disposition of ...


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Intentions of Murder (Akai satsui) [DVD]

Intentions of Murder (Akai satsui) [DVD]

While the title makes it sound like to a lurid noir thriller, Shohei Imamuras Intentions of Murder is more properly described as a perversely twisted domestic melodrama about how Japanese society allows pathetic men to manipulate and control the women in their live ... ...

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  • Trial starts in injured baby case

    PERU, Ind. (Kokomo Tribune) - A jury trial for a man accused of neglecting a 9-month-old baby started this week. Henry Shell Jr. faces charges of battery, domestic battery, resisting law enforcement and neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury, 24-Hour News 8's news ...

  • IMPD Man found shot to death

    INDIANAPOLIS - A man was found shot to death just after midnight Tuesday on the city's east side, Indianapolis Metro Police Department officers said. About 12:05 a.m., police said they received calls about gunshots in the 3500 block of North Sherman Drive. When officers arrived, they found an unresponsive man who appeared to have been shot several times. The unidentified victim was ...

  • Pregnant woman arrested on DWI charge

    EVANSVILLE, Ind. - A pregnant woman is accused of drunken driving after she was pulled over for speeding and found with an open bottle of vodka, police said. Sarah Ricketts, 31, of Evansville, was pulled over just before 10 p.m. Monday after police said she was driving 73 mph in a 50 mph zone. When the trooper approached Ricketts' vehicle, he said he smelled alcohol and noticed an open ...

  • Pregnant woman arrested for DUI

    VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) - An Evansville woman who is six months pregnant was arrested Monday night for driving impaired. Indiana State Police say a trooper stopped a vehicle for traveling 73 mph in a 50 mph zone in Vanderburgh County around 9:45 p.m. When the trooper approached the car, he smelled alcohol and observed an open vodka bottle inside. The driver, Sarah Ricketts, 31, is six ...

  • Fallen trees damage homeowners cars

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A loud boom was loud enough to be heard in the shower if Harold Gallespie's south side home. When he came outside, he saw portions of his tree resting on his two cars. The trees that are 30 years old, if not older, snapped during ...

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