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  • Investigators to begin inspection of Belmont Ave. fire scene

    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 ...

  • Online petition calls for death penalty

    online petition asking prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the case against the two men accused of killing the Linton, Ind., woman. The ...

  • Cake mistake gets national attention

    ZIONSVILLE, Ind. - When Laura Gambrel, 22, of Zionsville, Ind., graduated from Indiana University in May, she wanted to keep the celebration low key, but the one thing her mother attempted to do to recognize her accomplishments went wrong and is garnering national ...

  • Indiana BMV renews fight over gay youth group plates

    INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles is continuing its battle over specialty auto license plates for a group that counsels gay and lesbian youth. The BMV has asked an administrative law judge to review her order allowing the Indiana Youth Group to continue selling specialty license plates. The agency suspended sale of the group’s plates last year at the request of ...

  • Organ donor registrations surge after Facebook adds status

    SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook’s addition of a way for its users to tell people their organ-donor status helped boost the number of people who registered as donors 21-fold in one day. Two weeks after the social networking website set up the profile information on May 1, 2012, the rate of new organ donors was still climbing twice as fast as before, according to a paper published Tuesday in ...


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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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  • Rifle shot hits brother 12 in head

    NORTH VERNON, Ind. – Authorities in southern Indiana say a 16-year-old boy handling a rifle accidentally shot his 12-year-old brother in the head. The Jennings County sheriff’s department said the younger boy was not responsive after being shot late Monday at the family’s rural home several miles north of North Vernon. The Republic of Columbus and WTHR-TV reported that the boy ...

  • GOP is losing its grip on Virginia

    SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook’s addition of a way for its users to tell people their organ-donor status helped boost the number of people who registered as donors 21-fold in one ...

  • Lilly’s Zyprexa injection probed by FDA after deaths

    Eli Lilly and Co.’s injectable form of the antipsychotic Zyprexa is being investigated by U.S. regulators after two patients died three to four days after receiving the drug. The two patients, given intramuscular injections of Zyprexa Relprevv, were later found to have very high levels of the drug in their systems, which can cause delirium, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias and coma, or ...

  • Deputy falls through stairs hurts back

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - An on-duty Marion County Sheriff's deputy was injured Tuesday afternoon while serving a warrant. The deputy was with other deputies at a home in the 1600 block of Draper Street. The deputy fell through stairs that gave way. The deputy suffered a back ...

  • Warehouse fire investigation begins

    Chopper 8 flies over fire IMPD will be taking aerial photos of the scene to help process the site on Tuesday. Captain Rita Burris of the Indianapolis Fire Department said the team is in an information gathering phase that began with walking the site of the fire with first responders. Officials are waiting on air quality test results from the scene before the hands-on portion of the investigation ...

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