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LeBron's 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:23:38 GMT

LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. James also had nine rebounds and seven assists for Cleveland (9-4).

Police: Woman, 28, was strangled

Liza Danver — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:51:16 GMT

Metro Police said a 28-year-old woman found dead in her east side home Wednesday night was strangled. Police are questioning the woman's boyfriend.

Parks ask private business to play ball

Mike Corbin — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:39:02 GMT

Indy Parks Spokesperson Paula Freund walked through Arsenal Park Friday. The park is one of 206 that house 230 athletic fields that she believes need big help.

Boxer's injury cancels Fight Night

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:08:23 GMT

The Budweiser Championship Fight Night event scheduled for Tuesday at the Pepsi Coliseum has been canceled.

2010 campaign ads already being aired

Jim Shella — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:06:14 GMT

The next election in Indiana takes place in May of 2010 but a pair of campaign ads already hit the air this week.

IPS students arrested in drug deal

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:23:51 GMT

Metro Police have arrested three Emmerich Manual High School students. The arrests came after a student told a teacher he allegedly observed a drug deal on campus.

Officer kicked in groin during dispute

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:38:18 GMT

Metro Police said a 37-year-old woman kicked an officer in the groin as a worker attempted to repossess her car.

Knight to headline Ind. hall fundraiser

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:14:52 GMT

The former Hoosiers coach will speak at a Dec. 17 fundraiser in Indianapolis to benefit the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.

Desmond Turner compares self to Christ

Mary McDermott — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:58 GMT

Marion County Judge Robert Altice formally sentenced Turner to life in prison with out the possibility of parole, plus an additional 88 years.

Workers pants taken during robbery

Jay Hermacinski — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:45:46 GMT

Police say two employees were tied up, told to drop their pants and forced to the basement at the downtown Dunkin Donuts.

Desmond Turner sentencing Friday

Phil Sanchez — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:22:29 GMT

A Marion County Judge will sentence the man convicted of killing 7 people in a home on Hamilton Avenue.

Police search for attempted robber

Phil Sanchez — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:19:49 GMT

Police are still searching for an armed gunman who was one of three who attempted to rob up a north west side hotel.

Kroger says shoppers target of scam

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:01:23 GMT

Kroger has issued a warning to its shoppers saying they are the target of a scam.

Police: Woman, 28, victim of homicide

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:34:46 GMT

Metro Police said what started out as a death investigation is now a homicide.

Medicaid fraudster stuck with sentence

Debby Knox — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:17:46 GMT

An Indianapolis man who stole millions of tax dollars and bought seven properties and several cars, even fur and leather, was in federal court Thursday trying to get his sentence reduced.

Man arrested in Indy strip mall killing

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:32:51 GMT

Metro Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly shooting in a strip mall parking lot on the city's northwest side.

Tree of Lights helps Hoosiers in need

Deanna Dewberry — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:11:29 GMT

The Salvation Army launched its Tree of Lights campaign Thursday. The fundraising goal is bigger than ever because the needs are bigger than ever.

BBB: Hansen & Horn earned 'F' rating

David Barras — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:09:20 GMT

Homeowners said they've lost thousands while contractors are trying to collect hundreds of thousands of dollars. The story has prompted e-mails, phone calls and comments on our Web site.

Student arrested in crying baby robbery

Liza Danver — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:42:49 GMT

Metro Police have arrested a man who allegedly heated up a bottle for a crying baby while robbing a home Friday morning.

Commission approves heating assistance

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:06 GMT

Consumer advocates say they're encouraged by state regulators' decision to allow Indiana utilities to reinstate heating assistance programs for the needy, but the next step is up to the utilities.

Off the Field: Dwight Freeney

Jeane Coakley — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:56:14 GMT

24-Hour News 8 Jeane Coakley goes off the field with Colts Defensive End Dwight Freeney and inside his home.

$10K reward for bank robbery info

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:33:59 GMT

Police say three men dressed in all black and armed with handguns robbed the National City Bank in the 1200 block of South High School Road at around 9:20 a.m.

Airport impacted by FAA computer glitch

Mike Corbin — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:22:39 GMT

A major computer glitch wreaked havoc for air travelers at Indianapolis International Airport and across the nation Thursday.

Speedway breaks ground on $500M project

Mary McDermott — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:59:50 GMT

Years of talk turned into action on Thursday on the city’s west side. A $500 million renovation project is under way in Speedway.

Mixed news on the home sales front

Mary McDermott — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:44:11 GMT

There's mixed news on the home sales front. Existing home sales are showing promise, at least locally. But the most recent numbers show new home construction is down.

Santas hope to get H1N1 immunizations

Deanna Dewberry — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:43:38 GMT

Santa fears the little dears who come with smiles to see him this year might bring more than milk and cookies. As evidence of the concern, the president of a group called Santa America asked a congressman to designate Santas a priority group for receiving the H1N1 vaccine.

Colts plan to put Pats game behind them

Chris Widlic — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:20:24 GMT

The fourth down call that's taken on a life of its own is still a hot topic around NFL circles, but the Colts have to move on. Peyton Manning said there will be no issues.

Home builder leaves customers fuming

David Barras — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:00:08 GMT

I-Team 8 has discovered alarming information about the way Hansen and Horn has handled some customers and contractors. Plenty of people are now sorry they ever did business with the company.

Bidders pass on Keystone Towers

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:04:42 GMT

The future of the Keystone Towers remains cloudy. An auction to sell off the eyesore on the city's near northeast side ended Wednesday afternoon.

More victims found in child porn case

Gene Rodriguez — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:46:05 GMT

In September, a prosecutor said police received a tip that a Noblesville teacher's aide was producing child porn with a girl under the age of five. It now appears several other children were allegedly abused by the man.