The New York Times Reader: Science & Technology by S. Holly Stocking
Stocking presents an exacting collection of some of the most gripping science journalism published in The New York Times, a primer appropriate for scholars and average readers alike. by Catherine Green ...
Zionsville: School bus involved in crash
Two children were on board a school bus when it crashed at 900 East and 200 South in Zionsville Thursday afternoon.
Ellsworth blasts Coats for casting amnesty vote
Democratic Rep. Brad Ellsworth says his Republican opponent in the race for U.S. Senate is saying one thing and doing another when it comes to immigration.
Governor Directs Flags To Be Lowered To Half- Staff
Governor Mitch Daniels has directed that flags throughout the state and at the State House be lowered to half-staff on September 11 in honor of Patriot Day. This is in accordance with a directive from President Barack Obama. The President's...
Holliday Park carjacker returns car to victim's home
A 19-year-old Indianapolis man faces charges in connection with a carjacking, but this story has a strange twist.
Environmental Group Blames Coal for 550 Hoosier Deaths a Year
An environmental group says coal-fired power plants have cut their air pollution in half in six years, but says they need to go further. The Boston-based Clean Air Task Force blames fine particles produced by power plants for 550 deaths a year in...
Hamilton County issues burn ban
Outdoor burning is temporarily banned in Hamilton County commissioners and fire chiefs there announced Thursday, citing the unusually dry conditions.
Fishers man arrested on Morphine charge
A Fishers, Ind. man was arrested Wednesday on charges he was dealing morphine.
13 Indiana companies, school systems get diesel funds
Thirteen Indiana businesses and school systems are changing their diesel vehicle fleets to improve air quality.
Former bank exec receives 22-month sentence
Robert E. Tolle pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court of making fraudulent bank entries while serving as a loan officer at the Indianapolis office of Evansville-based Old National Bank.
Colts lunch: C.J. on if he will play, meeting 'Link'
Colts left offensive tackle Charlie Johnson turned from his locker to face the expected throng of reporters today. You don't expect any earth-shattering news when dealing with injured players, just a little insight about where they are and what...
Indianapolis IP attorney killed by husband after filing for divorce
Practicing law was never an obligation for Indianapolis attorney Mary Jane Frisby but a chance for her to say, “Wow, look what we get to do.”
Notre Dame C Dan Wenger Has Second Concussion
Notre Dame fifth-year senior center Dan Wenger sustained his second concussion since mid-August and he is discussing with school officials whether he should return to football. Wenger, who did not play in last Saturday's opener against Purdue, got...
Budget Analysis Predicts $1.3B Budget Hole for Indiana
A nonpartisan budget analysis predicts the General Assembly will have trouble avoiding tax hikes in the next state budget. Indiana's tax collections are up nine-percent this fiscal year, but that's largely because last year was so awful. Even if the...
Group says Indiana government finances in big trouble
A new report says Indiana lawmakers will likely have to consider a tax increase next year to shore up state government's finances.
COA: Judge could raise affirmative defense on behalf of pro se defendant
A small-claims court may decide a case based upon the statute of limitations even if a defendant didn’t raise or mention it at trial but the issue was discussed during trial, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled in an issue of first impression.
The Glen Dropped From 2011 IndyCar Schedule
The IndyCar Series is not returning to Watkins Glen International next season. Watkins Glen International president Michael Printup says it was "a joint business decision" between track officials and the IndyCar Series. It also dropped Homestead...
Butler's Stevens sees Zeller, where Crean, Painter went on 'Opening Day'
The opening day of the the fall contact period is is an intriguing day in college basketball recruiting. While 'Opening Day' can be overvalued, it is of enormous interest to any college basketball fan because it is the first day of the...
Partnership between law school and India continues
Ties between an Indiana law school and India were strengthened this summer as six students completed legal internships and a professor began a study of that country’s trial courts.
Editorial: Preservation of judicial impartiality a win
Here at the newspaper, we don’t like to see anything put the brakes on the sharing of opinions.
Justices rule against POA on joint-account funds issue
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled against a woman who was made power of attorney by the man she worked for as a caretaker and opened bank accounts in both their names. The presumption is that the woman’s use of her power of attorney to benefit...
NY Times: As Stadiums Vanish, Debt Lives On
The New York Times has a good story this week about professional sports stadiums being built at a large expense to the public and being torn down before...
Reverie Estate buys another downtown Indianapolis apartment building
The prolific developer of urban apartments plans to turn the building into an affordable artists’ community.
Toronto film fest opens new HQ
The festival, which gets under way Thursday for an 11-day run, opens the doors this weekend to the Bell Lightbox.
Top 5 Fall Fashion Trends
Lesley Bailey local fashion writer has the hottest trends for the cooler season...
COA dismisses appeal as untimely under T.R. 53.3(A)
The Indiana Court of Appeals dismissed a man’s appeal from the denial of his motion to correct error because he didn’t file his notice within 30 days of when the motion was deemed denied, which happened before the trial court actually...
Indiana gets $31 million for blighted neighborhoods
The state of Indiana and several of its communities hard-hit by home foreclosures are getting $31.5 million in federal grants to stabilize blighted neighborhoods.
Z Spot and the Colts
Looking for ideas on what to do this weekend Zuri has got some ideas for you...
School Talk Targets Cyber Bullies, Sexters
Cyber bullying and sexting are on the minds of middle school students at Center Grove Middle School as they listen intently to the school's police chief.
Decatur soldier killed in Iraq
Phillip Jenkins was killed when an Iraqi soldier opened fire on his security group.