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Van, semi crash sends one to hospital

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:58:50 GMT

A medical helicopter was requested to the scene of an accident involving a van and a semi Thursday evening.

Cops: 4 dancers arrested on sex charges

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:28:04 GMT

Kokomo police arrested four dances from two Kokomo strip clubs on Wednesday.

Tuition freeze is official at Purdue

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:40:32 GMT

It's official. Tuition will be frozen at Purdue for the next two years.

Whitestown may build new intersection

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:51:46 GMT

Whitestown officials say they hope to realign Perry-Worth Road and add a new intersection with Whitestown Parkway in an effort to alleviate traffic and safety concerns.

Anderson elementary school to reopen

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:34:55 GMT

Due to an increase in enrollment, Anderson Community Schools will reopen Killbuck Elementary School.

Purdue trustees OK tuition freeze

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:31:25 GMT

The Purdue University trustees have approved a tuition freeze and lower costs for students on the main campus in West Lafayette.

Cops arrest AMVET financial officer

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:50:26 GMT

A Marion man was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands from Indiana Department of Sons of American Veterans.

Woman, 92, found in meth home raid

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:26:33 GMT

State police say troopers found a 92-year-old woman inside a central Indiana home where methamphetamine was being produced.

Semi driver arrested for DUI

Tue, 21 May 2013 23:40:01 GMT

Tuesday morning a semi truck driver was arrested on I-69 in Grant County for driving under the influence.

County sued by arrested protesters

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:06:38 GMT

Two Occupy protesters are suing sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them when they entered the county courthouse.

Farmers make progress planting corn

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:14:42 GMT

Warm, sunny weather has allowed northern and central Indiana farmers to make quick progress planting their corn crop despite lingering wet conditions in the state's southern counties.

Group claims prof teaching creationism

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:21:27 GMT

Ball State University is investigating a complaint that one of its professors is teaching religion rather than science.

County leaders back reservoir study

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:23:54 GMT

Leaders of a central Indiana county are backing more study of a proposed major reservoir.

Crews beef up wire guardrails on I-65

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:27:07 GMT

Crews along Interstate 65 in southern Indiana are reinforcing concrete anchors used in wire guardrails designed to prevent vehicles from crossing the median and crashing into oncoming traffic.

Police chief: Gender no factor in job

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:16:00 GMT

The city of Peru has its first female police chief, but Jonie Kennedy says gender has never been a factor in her career decisions.

Man goes on journey of a lifetime

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:42:38 GMT

A man is traveling 300 miles down the Wabash River in a boat his grandfather and father built more than 50 years ago.

As many as 7 hurt in 3-vehicle crash

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:10:36 GMT

A crash involving three vehicles near Muncie has sent as many as seven people - including five children - to a hospital.

Community gives wounded vet new home

Sun, 19 May 2013 15:03:37 GMT

About 300 Anderson residents came together Saturday to introduce a wounded veteran and his family to a six-acre plot of land in Edgewood. The land is where volunteers will build a house, which will be paid for through donations.

Proposed setbacks could sink wind farm

Sat, 18 May 2013 20:52:35 GMT

A central Indiana official says the tough conditions opponents of a planned wind farm are seeking for the project would leave little room for the proposed power-generating wind turbines.

Purdue makes progress on tuition freeze

Sat, 18 May 2013 20:30:27 GMT

A Purdue University official says the school has made fast progress finding $40 million in savings or new revenue to support a two-year tuition freeze announced in March.

70 years later, Purdue player debuts

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:14:28 GMT

It was a debut for a former Purdue baseball player more than 70 years in the making Friday.

One killed in semi vs. car accident

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:02:56 GMT

A collision between a car and semi resulted in one death Friday morning in Newton County.

April flood victims could be targeted

Dustin Grove — Sat, 18 May 2013 01:18:33 GMT

Indiana's Department of Homeland Security issued a warning Friday night to victims of April's record flooding.

School bus crash fuels seat belt debate

Brooke Martin — Sat, 18 May 2013 01:08:16 GMT

After a dozen students and adults are hurt after their school bus rolled on I-65, there is renewed debate on if seat belts on school buses make sense.

Car burns on I-69 in Madison County

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:34:47 GMT

A car was burning Friday afternoon on Interstate 69 in Madison County, police dispatchers confirm.

Family of child left in school upset

Fri, 17 May 2013 19:31:29 GMT

The family of a child who was left alone at school this week wants faculty held accountable.

Man ejected, airlifted to hospital

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:59:53 GMT

A man was hospitalized Friday after he was ejected when his car rolled over.

Unkempt cemetery faces uncertain future

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:55:18 GMT

A Lafayette cemetery that dates to at least the 1840s is filled with high weeds and local officials aren't sure about its fate.

Protest set for proposed reservoir

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:47:38 GMT

Opponents of a proposed major reservoir in central Indiana are planning a protest aimed at highlighting what the project would put under water.

2 still hospitalized after bus crash

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:27:41 GMT

Two people were still hospitalized Friday morning after a Thursday afternoon school bus crash on Interstate 65.