Indianapolis Post news Indianapolis Post news Rss feed

  • Greenfield officer sues over revoked 0INK license plate

    A Greenfield police officer is fighting to keep his vanity license plate. Rodney Vawter has owned the personalized Fraternal Order of Police license plate "0INK" for the past three years. A class ...

  • Boy Scouts OK letting openly gay boys join

    GRAPEVINE, Texas – The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders – a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members and donors.Of the roughly 1,400 voting members of the BSA’s National Council who cast ballots, 61 percent supported the proposal drafted by the ...

  • Watch out for fake tornado charities

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - In the wake of the Oklahoma tornado tragedy, Hoosiers are getting calls to help but some of those calls aren't helping victims; they're creating even more. As soon as it hit, Hoosiers were ready to help. "One of the good things about Hoosiers in general is that we're very generous so, when tragedy strikes, we've always opened our hearts and our ...

  • Settlement calls for customer refunds

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller says state residents who bought E-books published by Penguin Group would receive $1.15 million in refunds as part of a multistate investigation into price-fixing and collusion. Zoeller said Friday that Indiana, along with the other states, reached an agreement with Penguin to settle allegations that it colluded with other major publishers ...

  • Man gets 37 years in sons death

    RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) - An eastern Indiana man has been sentenced to 37 years in prison in the starvation death of his 3-month-old son. A Wayne County jury found 25-year-old Joseph Pierson guilty but mentally ill of reckless homicide and neglect in February in the death a year earlier of Khaiden ...


partlycloudy
Indianapolis Weather
69.6°F Partly Cloudy
Winds: From the NNW at 1.0 MPH Gusting to 3.0 MPH
Sat
clear
70° 45°
Sun
partlycloudy
66° 48°
Mon
tstorms
70° 55°
Last Updated on May 24, 5:37 PM EDT
Weather sourced from Weather Underground

Movie Review

Empire of Passion (Ai no borei) [DVD]

Empire of Passion (Ai no borei) [DVD]

Nagisa Oshima was never an easy filmmaker to pin down, constantly shifting his visual style and subject matter even as he maintained a consistent focus on the socially marginalized, a reflection of his leftist sensibilities in an intensely conservative era. It is no great surpr ... ...

On Facebook

  • IU proposes tuition increase

    BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana University President Michael McRobbie is recommending tuition and fee increases of 1.75 percent for Indiana residents in each of the next two years at the school's Bloomington campus. The university said the proposed tuition increase is the lowest since the late 1970s. It would raise tuition from $10,033 in 1012-13 to $10,209 next academic year to $10,388 ...

  • 185 marijuana plants seized at home

    ELWOOD, Ind. (WISH) - A marijuana grow operation consisting of 111 marijuana plants, 70 clone plants, four mother plants, and six 1-pound bags of marijuana was dismantled in Elwood Thursday night. Members of the Hamilton County Drug Task Force and Madison County Drug Task Force arrived at a residence in the 11000 block of N. 33rd St. in Elwood Thursday after an investigation on possible drug ...

  • Nye Marco my pick to win Indy 500

    INDIANAPOLIS - Andretti Autosport has five cars in the top nine in Sunday's Indianapolis 500. Any of them could win the race. The team has already won three out of four INDYCAR races this season. One of the Andretti cars led the speed chart most days of Indy 500 practice. The team put rookie Carlos Munoz and Marco Andretti on the front row. I'm picking Marco to finally add another ...

  • Monument Circle could lose bricks in $50M renovation

    One of our city's best-known landmarks could soon see some changes not just in the way it looks, but in the way it's used. Friday's Memorial Day service is one of many events that takes place on ...

  • Pedestrians say crosswalk at accident scene unsafe

    East side residents are questioning the safety of a crosswalk where a pedestrian was killed by an IMPD cruiser Thursday night. Richard Allen Moore died after he was struck by IMPD Ofc. Jason Rauch ...

More Indianapolis Post news