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Demand up for underground shelters

Chris Proffitt — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:54:38 GMT

The damage in Oklahoma is renewing an old fear among all who live in tornado alley, and a lot of people are taking a closer look at an old way to protect themselves during severe weather.

Cellphone provider under AG scrutiny

Rafael Sanchez — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:54:11 GMT

A company that provides cellphones to low income families is at the center of an investigation from the Indiana Attorney General's office.

Volunteers work amid devastation in OK

Thu, 23 May 2013 01:54:29 GMT

An army of volunteers have descended on Moore, Okla., to help, and on Wednesday about 2,000 helped clean up the cemetery.

Pence might take 2nd look at I-69 route

Norman Cox — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:17:11 GMT

After years of the state refusing to budge on its plans for pushing Interstate 69 through southern Marion County, Gov. Mike Pence said he's now willing to talk about it.

Woman says rapist kept her for 2 days

Stephen Dean — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:13:18 GMT

Police have launched an investigation into a woman's claim that she was raped by a man who held her captive for two days in a neighborhood off East 35th Street.

Mayor Ballard reacts to city FBI probe

Jack Rinehart — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:09:54 GMT

After Tuesday's FBI probe into alleged corrupt business practices in the Department of Metropolitan Development, Mayor Greg Ballard reacted to the indictment of two city officials linked to the city's land bank program.

Mangled truck cheers up tornado victim

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:44:50 GMT

In the aftermath of a devastating tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, you wouldn't expect a car to be getting much attention.

Generators give homeowners peace of mind

Beth Vaughn — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:17:02 GMT

Thousands of Hoosiers woke up in the dark after strong storms Tuesday morning, highlighting the need for every home to have a reliable backup power source, experts say.

Ex-state worker gets molest sentence

Kara Kenney — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:16:38 GMT

A former senior systems administrator for the Indiana Office of Technology was sentenced last week after his conviction on a child molestation charge.

IMPD: High-dollar call girl ring raided

Stephen Dean — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:10:53 GMT

Charges have been filed against two women in what police call a high-dollar call girl ring that was operating inside an upscale hotel at the Fashion Mall in northeast Indianapolis.

Class makes pitch, collects HS donations

TheIndyChannel.com Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:38:13 GMT

A central Indiana kindergarten class made lots of tails wag this week with a big donation to the Humane Society.

UK officials: Radical Islam drove attack

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:49:49 GMT

Two U.K. government officials say a brutal attack that left one man dead near a London military barracks appears to have been motivated by radical Islam.

Deputy accused of sexual misconduct

TheIndyChannel.com Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:43:44 GMT

A jail deputy was fired Wednesday afternoon after he was accused of sexual misconduct charges, officials said.

Sisters asked to leave over cancer hats

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:52:23 GMT

Three sisters say they were kicked out of a suburban Philadelphia mall after refusing to remove profanity-laden hats expressing their hatred of breast cancer.

IRS workers collected jobless benefits

TheIndyChannel.com Staff — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:28:49 GMT

Two Indianapolis IRS workers have pleaded guilty to collecting jobless benefits while working full-time.