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  • IRS head denies wrongdoing

    State health officials are urging people to be careful as they head for Indiana's lakes and other bodies of water for summer recreation. The Indiana State Department of Health this week issued a ...

  • $3.4M Lilly grant to help Indianapolis district

    A $3.4 million grant from the Lilly Endowment will help place about 90 teachers in the Indianapolis Public Schools. Some $2 million of that grant to The Mind Trust will go toward adding 40 people to ...

  • Riley kid takes IMS lap in Hot Wheels

    INDIANAPOLIS - An 8-year-old patient at Riley Hospital for Children will take laps in a "hot ride" at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wednesday as part of the Battle of the Brave fundraiser. Although Braden Tamosaitis was born with spina bifida and he's undergone more than a dozen surgeries, he doesn't let his medical challenges stop him from fulfilling his need for speed. On ...

  • IRS official Lerner says she did nothing wrong then pleads the 5th

    WASHINGTON – The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent ...

  • Lilly Endowments $3.4M grant to bring more teachers to Indy

    Indianapolis-based education reform group The Mind Trust will use a $3.4 million grant from the Lilly Endowment to help bring nearly 200 new teachers and school administrators to the local area. The Mind Trust will use $2 million from the Lilly grant to help fund Teach for America, which recruits top college graduates to teach in high-need public schools. The grant money will help bring 90 ...


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Movie Review

The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect

In his first dramatic role, MTV and tabloid mainstay Ashton Kutcher drops his male bimbo persona and delves headfirst into the gloom and doom of The Butterfly Effect, playing Evan Treborn, a tortured young man who finds that he has the inexplicable ability to travel back in time and alter the future. The title of the movie is derived from a popular simplification of chaos theory: If a butt ... ...

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  • EPA seeks to add Keystone property to Superfund list

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed adding three sites in Indiana-including one in Indianapolis-to its highest priority cleanup list for hazardous waste sites. The EPA's Superfund National Priorities List lets policy makers and the public know which sites are deemed most in need of being cleaned up. The Indianapolis property is known as the "Keystone ...

  • Cops arrested AMVET financial officer

    MARION, Ind. (WISH) - A Marion man was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands from Indiana Department of Sons of American Veterans. Kraig Piper, 45, has been preliminary charged with five felony counts - four for theft and one for corrupt business influence. Officials say Piper, the AMVETS financial officer, found missing funds from the business's accounts. An outside audit found more ...

  • Goshen family draws crowd with garden

    GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) - A Goshen family's massive garden is drawing visitors in this year, just as it has for more than three decades. The Stotts family garden stretches over a 2.5-acre plot on Ind. 119. It features trees and flowers that bloom from April to August. Betty Stotts ...

  • IndyGo adds new north west side route

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - IndyGo will begin the next round of bus service improvements June 9 with a new route. The route, called Route 86, will connect with seven existing IndyGo routes and will travel to the 86th Street/82nd Street area. The service hopes to create efficiency through the new routes. ...

  • Judge sentences man in bar shooting

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - A judge has given a two-year prison sentence to a man for firing shots into a crowd outside a South Bend bar during a fight in which his cousin was killed. The St. Joseph County judge ordered the sentence Tuesday for James Garcia Jr. stemming from the September 2012 melee at the Anchor Inn on the city's west side. Authorities say a fight escalated into gunfire and ...

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