Gary delegation in China unharmed by earthquake
GARY, Ind. (AP) -- Gary Mayor Rudy Clay and others from the city who are on a trip to China are unharmed following the severe earthquake that hit the country....
Pfizer to close Terre Haute plant
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) -- Drug maker Pfizer Inc. announced Tuesday it would close its western Indiana manufacturing plant by the middle of next year....
Indiana Rep. Donnelly announces he backs Obama
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly announced Tuesday he is backing Barack Obama for president, saying he believes the Illinois senator can help move the county past the politics of stalemate and gridlock....
Farm accidents increased across state in 2007
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The number of fatal farm accidents in Indiana tripled last year following six years of decline, according to a new report....
IU responds to allegations of NCAA recruiting violations
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana University told the NCAA on Monday that its own self-imposed penalties should be enough to keep the organization from having to punish the school for improper phone calls made by Kelvin Sampson before he resigned as basketball coach....
Feds: No credible terror threat to Indy 500
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Indianapolis 500 is an attractive target for terrorists, federal authorities said, but there has been no credible or specific threat aimed at the Memorial Day weekend race....
Jury deliberations set for Tuesday
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -- The court case of a former altar boy who blames the church for sexual abuse he allegedly suffered as a child wound down Monday, with his attorney urging jurors to award up to $14 million in damages but a church lawyer scoffing at the request....
Convicted killer files for stay of execution
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) -- A lawyer for a man scheduled to die by lethal injection in two weeks has filed a motion for a stay of execution, saying she needs more time to file an appeal....
Kelly Packard named Ball State women's basketball coach
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) -- Kelly Packard, former coach of the Colorado Chill of the National Women's Basketball League and a longime assistant at Colorado State, was hired Monday as the women's coach at Ball State....
A look at Indiana deaths during Iraqi war
Since February 2003, 96 Indiana military personnel have died after being sent to the Mideast for the war in Iraq. They are:...
NCAA panel recommends change in goaltending rule
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An NCAA committee has recommended changing the goaltending rule so that a ball that is completely above the rim and has already hit the backboard could not be touched, regardless of whether it is on an upward or downward flight....
Daniels makes endorsements for AG, state school chief
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels endorsed Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas for attorney general on Monday and Tony Bennett, superintendent of Greater Clark County Schools, for superintendent of public instruction....
