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  1. Ohio kidnap hero gets burgers for life

    Ohio kidnap hero gets burgers for life

    The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in an Ohio house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown.

  2. Franklin residents advised to boil water

    Franklin residents advised to boil water

    Franklin residents were advised to boil water after a main break in Johnson County early Thursday.

  3. Drivers prep for Firestone Freedom 100

    Drivers prep for Firestone Freedom 100

    Dozens of drivers geared up to take practice laps around the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Thursday to qualify for the Firestone Freedom 100.

IMPD, FBI find bones at vacant house
IMPD, FBI find bones at vacant house

Indianapolis police and FBI investigators continued their investigation at a vacant home Thursday on the near southeast after finding bones inside. 

Federal hearing for former Marion County Chief Deputy David Wyser…
Federal hearing for former Marion County Chief Deputy David Wyser…

A federal court hearing planned Thursday for a former Marion County deputy prosecutor facing bribery charges was rescheduled for July 2, according to court …

MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads
MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads

Learning how to ride a bike can be hard, especially if you're a cat.

IMPD: Man dressed as a woman shot, hospitalized
IMPD: Man dressed as a woman shot, hospitalized

A man dressed as a woman was shot near an east side intersection early Thursday, police said.

Several students suspended after classroom
Several students suspended after classroom 'sexting' controversy

Several Franklin Community High School students have been suspended for five days following a "sexting" controversy.

Woman desperate for help after father
Woman desperate for help after father's therapy dog stolen from her car

A woman is desperately searching for her dog after someone snatched her father's therapy dog right out of her car Monday morning.

Cellphone provider under scrutiny by Indiana attorney general
Cellphone provider under scrutiny by Indiana attorney general

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

Demand up for underground storm shelters after Oklahoma tornado
Demand up for underground storm shelters after Oklahoma tornado

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 …

Volunteers in Moore, Oklahoma work amid surreal devastation
Volunteers in Moore, Oklahoma work amid surreal devastation

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

Pence might consider alternatives for finishing northern leg of I-69 in…
Pence might consider alternatives for finishing northern leg of I-69 in…

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…

Woman claims rapist held her captive for 2 days in east Indy
Woman claims rapist held her captive for 2 days in east Indy

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 …

Dozens hurt when Indiana school buses crash
Dozens hurt when Indiana school buses crash

A school bus slammed into the back of another bus, setting off a chain-reaction crash involving four buses in northern Indiana, leaving dozens of middle and …

Mayor Ballard reacts to Department of Metropolitan Development fallout…
Mayor Ballard reacts to Department of Metropolitan Development fallout…

After Tuesday's FBI probe into alleged corrupt business practices in the Department of Metropolitan Development, Mayor Greg Ballard reacted to the indictment …

Moore, Oklahoma tornado aftermath: Man
Moore, Oklahoma tornado aftermath: Man's truck puts a smile on his face

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

Portable generators give Indiana homeowners peace of mind from frozen…
Portable generators give Indiana homeowners peace of mind from frozen…

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, …

Former state worker sentenced after child molestation conviction
Former state worker sentenced after child molestation conviction

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 near Fashion Mall
IMPD: High-dollar call girl ring raided near Fashion Mall

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 …

Kindergarten class collects donations for Humane Society for Hamilton Co.
Kindergarten class collects donations for Humane Society for Hamilton Co.

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

UK officials: Radical Islam drives London attack
UK officials: Radical Islam drives London attack

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.

Marion County Sheriff
Marion County Sheriff's Office deputy accused of sexual misconduct

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

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  1. Cellphone provider under AG scrutiny

    Cellphone provider under AG scrutiny

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

  2. Woman says rapist kept her for 2 days

    Woman says rapist kept her for 2 days

    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.

  3. Ex-state worker gets molest sentence

    Ex-state worker gets molest sentence

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

  4. IMPD: High-dollar call girl ring raided

    IMPD: High-dollar call girl ring raided

    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.

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  1. MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads

    MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads

    Learning how to ride a bike can be hard, especially if you're a cat.

  2. IMAGES: 33rd running of the Zoopolis 500

    IMAGES: 33rd running of the Zoopolis 500

    Marco has won the 33rd running of the Zoopolis 500. The event puts the spotlight on the critically endangered radiated tortoises.

  3. Sisters asked to leave over cancer hats

  4. Graduation request for Taylor Swift

  5. 'GMA' host Robin Roberts to write memoir

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Education

  1. Group claims prof teaching creationism

    Group claims prof teaching creationism

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

  2. Purdue makes progress on tuition freeze

    Purdue makes progress on tuition freeze

    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.

  3. BSU: 5 revoked schools lose appeals

  4. Good Samaritan helps kids denied lunch

  5. ISTEP downtime blamed on online attack

Politics

  1. 2 city officials charged in bribery case

    2 city officials charged in bribery case

    Two city officials and three others have been indicted in connection with a federal probe into a bribery scheme involving a program to rebuild the city's most troubled neighborhoods.

  2. Pence nixes fertilizer plant deal

    Pence nixes fertilizer plant deal

    Citing security concerns, Gov. Mike Pence closed the door Friday on a Pakistani company's efforts to secure $1.3 billion in Indiana-issued bonds to build a massive fertilizer plant in Posey County.

  3. Convenience stores sue to sell cold beer

  4. Boy's chocolate bullets idea charms VP

  5. Pence signs bill aimed to curb bullying

Health

  1. Girl dies from pain patch overdose

    Girl dies from pain patch overdose

    A 12-year-old girl in Missouri died of a Fentanyl overdose after she unknowingly put a used painkiller patch on her leg.

  2. Is your birth control making you sick?

    Is your birth control making you sick?

    Could your birth control be killing you?  Several women claim it almost did.

  3. Make sunscreen part of daily routine

  4. West Coast Swing puts down Indy roots

  5. Dangerous decibels at IMS cause damage

Sports

  1. LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

    LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

    It could have been the perfect matchup to cap an unforgettable game. LeBron James driving to the rim to face Roy Hibbert, one play to decide Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

  2. Wives crucial in Indy drivers' success

    Wives crucial in Indy drivers' success

    Ed Carpenter, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Scott Dixon have had a lot of success on the track, but their wives are the driving forces behind their success.

  3. NHRA's Brown tries out Carpenter's car

  4. 500 Festival Community Day pumps up fun

  5. 90-year-old fan ready for his 87th 500