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  • Carb Day trackside report

    Ed Carpenter says he has no big plans for Carb Day. He was just getting a few laps in to make sure everything is okay for Sunday's race. "If you're waiting to make changes and finalize things on Carb Day, I think you're probably behind at that point. We're happy with where we are with the car. Everything's been taken apart and gone through since qualifying so Carb ...

  • Postal Service Dog bites on Indiana carriers rising

    A recent increase in dog attacks on Indiana letter carriers has prompted the U.S. Postal Service to urge the state's dog owners to do a better job of keeping their canines under control. The Postal ...

  • City fires 2 charged in bribery scheme

    INDIANAPOLIS - Two city officials facing federal charges in a bribery scheme involving abandoned properties have been fired. Reggie Walton, 29, assistant administrator of Indianapolis' Department of Metropolitan Development, and John Hawkins, 27, senior project manager for the agency, were fired Friday, days after they were taken into custody on multiple charges of wire fraud and bribery. ...

  • 10 things to know about the Indianapolis 500

    IndyCar driver Marco Andretti waits in the pit area before the start of the final practice session for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Friday, May 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron ...

  • Indy 500 fans will find track security tighter this year

    Fans coming to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for this weekend's Indy 500 will notice some changes in the traditional routine in response to last month's bombing at the Boston Marathon. Getting into the speedway will be harder as officials tighten up access to the track, closing traffic on one popular route. More uniformed police officers also will be present. But the biggest ...


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Movie Review

The Missing

The Missing

Perhaps as a way of proving his range as a director, Ron Howard has decided to follow up his multiple-Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind (2001) with The Missing, a moody and arduously serious western psychodrama. For every bit of emotional resonance Howard managed to wring out of A Beautiful Minds tale of the intermingling of genius and psychosis, he fumbles with The Missing ...

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  • Memorial Day service honors fallen heroes

    The 500 Festival Memorial Service gets underway at noon in downtown Indianapolis. The solemn ceremony honors the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice fighting for the United States. Notable ...

  • Air travel down slightly for 2013 Memorial Day

    NEW YORK - Plenty of race fans will travel to Indianapolis this holiday weekend. But nationwide, the American Automobile Association predicts travel will be down slightly compared to last year. In fact, air travel is expected drop off all summer. Many travelers looking forward to a get-away this weekend or this summer aren't necessarily looking forward to flying. "Definitely the ...

  • Home birth supporters praise new Indiana law

    A new Indiana law that will create standards of care and open opportunities for midwives is winning praise from supporters of home births. The Journal & Courier reports the law will require new ...

  • Officer fights to keep 0INK plate

    INDIANAPOLIS - A Greenfield police officer is suing the Bureau of Motor Vehicles after his specialty Fraternal Order of Police license plate featuring the word "0INK" was revoked by the state. For the past three years, Cpl. Rodney Vawter has had the specialty FOP plate on his personal vehicle as what he calls an ironic take on the on-the-job harassment officers often face. "As a ...

  • 500 Festival honors fallen Hoosiers

    INDIANAPOLIS - The 500 Festival Memorial Service held at noon Friday at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument honored Hoosiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Gov. Mike Pence and Mayor Greg Ballard attended the ceremony along with military dignitaries and dozens of supporters. The names of Indiana service members who died last year were read and a wreath-laying ceremony was held before concluding ...

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