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  • Tighter Indiana drunken driving law seems unlikely

    Some key Indiana legislators say it's unlikely that the state will any time soon go along with a federal safety board's recommendation that the threshold for drunken driving be cut nearly in half. ...

  • Thunderstorms are forecast for region

    FORT WAYNE – Northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio are likely to have thunderstorms during the next few days.The National Weather Service in northern Indiana said Monday morning that there is a chance of storms this afternoon and evening.The weather service said several rounds of thunderstorms are expected through Wednesday, with strong to severe storms possible on Tuesday.Some areas could ...

  • Deadline looms for states Do Not Call list

    Tuesday is the next deadline to sign up for Indiana's Do Not Call registry. Since January, the state attorney general's office said it has received more than 5,000 complaints about telemarketing calls from live operators or prerecorded messages. One scam includes an automated call offering to lower consumers' credit card interest rates. The scam doesn't provide any ...

  • 2 children die 4 hospitalized in fire

    CUMBERLAND, Ind. (WISH) - Officials say two children are dead and four people were taken to the hospital following a Monday morning apartment fire on the city's east side. A woman is in critical condition and a man is listed in stable condition at Wishard Hospital. Another man and a juvenile are at IU Health Methodist Hospital in stable condition, Indianapolis Fire Department Public ...

  • A Win for the Ages

    Sure, it helped that they were playing a team with a rare talent for givebacks. Cleveland, one of the NBA's youngest teams, had lost leads of 27 (to Miami) 26 and 22 points earlier this season, so this was nothing new. Still, it was a momentous accomplishment for the Pacers, who needed something to relight their flickering flame. They celebrated it like a playoff win, hugging and shoving ...


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Movie Review

The Trial [DVD]

The Trial [DVD]

The Stranger is often referred to as Orson Welles' least personal film, and judging by the work itself, that is an apt description. A solid piece of postwar genre work about a Nazi hiding in bucolic small-town America, The Stranger is not unique enough to stand out from the crowd, especially not in the manner that Welles' great masterpieces stand out. As critic James Agree wr ... ...

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  • Ex-Indianapolis councilman faces fraud sentencing

    Fifty-three-year-old Paul Bateman, a former Indianapolis City-County Council member, faces sentencing on charges of using a charitable foundation to defraud an investor out of $1.7 ...

  • 2 killed in Indy condo fire

    INDIANAPOLIS - Two people were killed in a condo fire on Indianapolis' far-east side Monday, sources told RTV6. The fire broke out just after 9 a.m. at the Raintree Commons Condominiums at 12010 E. Welland St., near Washington Street and German Church Road, in Cumberland. Two people were confirmed dead. Four other people were taken to area hospitals, sources said. The fire was reported to ...

  • Teamsters chief smacks down local pilots union

    Teamsters President James Hoffa wants to rein in leaders of the pilots' union at Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings Inc. Hoffa earlier this month threatened to remove Teamsters Local 357 President Craig Moffatt if he didn't retract statements about the union's intent to withdraw from joint safety programs. "First and foremost, our members and the flying ...

  • Lids acquiring Kentucky sporting goods chain

    A Kentucky-based string of sporting goods clothing stores has been acquired by Lids Sports Group, a national chain based in Indianapolis. Members of the Dawahare family sold Lexington-based Fan Outfitters last week for an undisclosed price. The deal includes the three Fan Outfitters stores in Lexington, two in Louisville, and two in Oklahoma and the company's online ...

  • Do the Indiana Pacers have what it takes to beat the Miami Heat

    San Antonio's blowout Game One win on Sunday , the Eastern Conference Finals will start Wednesday night with the Pacers acting as huge underdogs compared to the Heat.Wait, hold up, this series isn't starting until Wednesday? This seems a tad unnecessary. Are the Eastern Conference Finals being scheduled by the same people who determine how long the hiatus in between "Breaking ...

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