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Plane makes emergency landing on US 40

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:21 GMT

According to police, a small commuter plane made an emergency landing on US 40 around 7:30 Friday night.

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Shriners upset about Murat name change

Mike Corbin — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:56:13 GMT

A battle is brewing over one of the Circle City's longest standing landmarks. At issue, should anyone be allowed to change the name of the Murat Theatre?

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Ellsworth to vote for health overhaul

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:45:24 GMT

Late Friday afternoon, Democratic Congressman Brad Ellsworth announced that he will vote for the president's health care reform plan this weekend. The conservative southern Indiana representative was...

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City seeing decline in pothole lawsuits

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:43:18 GMT

Crews in Indianapolis worked most of Friday patching pesky potholes. There's evidence the problem isn't as bad this year. The city decided on a 12-hour-long pothole blitz Friday with crews working 7...

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Following the trail of the fake doc

Deanna Dewberry — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:50:44 GMT

We have tenaciously investigated the case of a Seymour man who pretended to be a psychologist and treated patients in at least three Indiana cities.

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Troubled fmr. councillor to be replaced

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:29:10 GMT

Marion County Republicans have called a meeting Saturday to choose a new City-County Councillor to replace Lincoln Plowman.

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I-65 slow in Johnson Co. after semi fire

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:03:38 GMT

No injuries were reported Friday when a semi burned to the ground along Northbound Interstate 65 in Johnson County.

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Video: Final Four sign raised at LOS

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:39:52 GMT

Union: 5K Ind teachers will be laid off

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:49:33 GMT

School districts across Indiana are laying off thousands of teachers in the wake of state education funding cuts. Indiana State Teachers Association spokesman Mark Shoup said Friday the...

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Ben Davis HS ups security after fights

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:44:11 GMT

Extra security officers were on staff Friday morning at Ben Davis High School after 12 students were involved in a campus brawl Thursday.

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Lilly issues warning about stolen drugs

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:45:26 GMT

Eli Lilly and Co. is asking the public for help in spotting $75 million worth of stolen prescription drugs. The Indianapolis-based drugmaker also is warning consumers to watch for tampering...

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Officials worry of losing vote centers

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:32:31 GMT

Some local election officials say they're worried about a big increase in costs since Indiana legislators didn't approve extending the use of centralized vote centers where people can cast ballots...

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Storm Siren Fails During Test

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:14:26 GMT

Hope officials were trying to figure out why their only storm siren stayed silent twice Wednesday during a statewide test of sirens across much of Indiana.

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Cops: Robber held gun to CVS pharmacist

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:52:43 GMT

Bloomington police have released pictures of a man they say held up a pharmacist at gunpoint early Wednesday morning. A police statement says the incident happened around 2:20 a.m. at the CVS located...

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Murat name change could be in limbo

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:47:11 GMT

The Murat Centre name change deal may undone; The Murat Temple Association claims that they own the name rights and have no intention to sell them.

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Hansen & Horn files for bankruptcy

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:56:57 GMT

Indianapolis home builder Hansen & Horn has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation.

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Airports spend $1.3M to survey land use

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:41:41 GMT

The Indianapolis Airport Authority Friday agreed to a $1.3 million contract with Landrum & Brown for a study that will shape future plans for land use and developments at airports within the...

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Crispus Attucks sells 'Gateway' bricks

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:05:04 GMT

One of the most storied schools in America is about to get a foothold on the future through an ambitious fundraiser.

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Porter Co. sees surge in suicide rate

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:52:39 GMT

Northwestern Indiana's Porter County has seen a recent surge in suicides that has put it far ahead of its typically experiences.

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Anderson schools might cut 20% of jobs

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:28:24 GMT

A central Indiana school district could see 20 percent of its jobs cut for next school year as it works to close a multimillion-dollar budget deficit.

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Cops: hurt biker led high-speed chase

Jacqueline Policastro — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:25:11 GMT

Metro Police say a man is in critical condition following a crash on I-70 that resulted from a high-speed chase early Friday morning.

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Butler v. Murray State Saturday @ 3:20

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 03:32:38 GMT

Breaking news just came in to our Sports Department. You can catch the Butler Bulldogs Saturday at 3:20pm on WISH-TV as they face off against Murray State.

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Man faces 15 more charges in AIDS case

Mike Corbin — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:39:55 GMT

Tony Perkins found out Thursday in court that fifteen more women have come forward saying he never told them he has AIDS.

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Cop in trouble after letting driver go

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:02:30 GMT

The chief suspended officer Mike Moore last month and recommended termination to the safety board. But right before the termination hearing, the chief says Moore submitted a retirement request letter...

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Fans thrilled with Butler win

Phil Sanchez — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:04:20 GMT

Hundreds of fans gathered on Butler's campus to watch game one of the big dance. The Student Center was filled with Bulldog fans, their cheers hanging on every highlight. Highlights that mainly came...

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Drug maker to pay state $300,000

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:39:21 GMT

Indiana will receive almost $300,000 as part of a settlement with a pharmaceutical company in a lawsuit over its marketing of a pain-relief drug, Attorney General Greg Zoeller said Thursday.

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Preps for Indy's Final Four underway

David Barras — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:14:21 GMT

The teams in the NCAA tournament are fighting for a chance for a trip to the final four here in Indianapolis. And efforts are already underway to make sure they get a warm welcome when they arrive.

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Two charged for converter theft

Patrick Tolbert — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:09:24 GMT

Two West Lafayette, Ind. residents face theft charges after two alert Carmel, Ind. store employees observed them acting suspiciously.

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Daniels signs controversial gun bill

Jim Shella — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:04:04 GMT

Governor Mitch Daniels signed the controversial gun bill today that allows you to bring a gun to work so long as it is kept in a locked vehicle.

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Final Four could make Indy $25-35M

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:15:55 GMT

Hosting the NCAA's men's basketball championship at Lucas Oil Stadium will have a $25 to $35 million economic impact on Indianapolis, says Ball State economist Michael Hicks.

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