Indianapolis-Area Attractions Celebrate MLK Day  Several businesses and attractions are celebrating Martin Luther King Junior Day.  Patrons are invited to “do good” while visiting the sites in White River State Park to observe the service holiday. Anyone donating a canned food item gets in free at the Eiteljorg Museum, IMAX Theater, Indiana State Museum, NCAA Hall of Champions, and the […]

Election board issues ruling against senator (Indianapolis)  —  Indiana Republican senator Richard Lugar has been found to be ineligible to vote in what he has considered his home precinct for years. Lugar sold his westside home in Indianapolis back in 1977 and moved to Virginia after being elected to the Senate, but had continued to list the Indianapolis address […]

Shooting suspect’s body found (Seymour)  —  A body found off Interstate 65 in Jackson County on Wednesday afternoon, has been confirmed as that of a suspect wanted in a shooting involving an Indiana State Trooper. According to police reports, John Michael Fish, 35, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a wooded area near the […]

School district on alert due to measles outbreak (Indianapolis)  —  Indianapolis Public Schools officials are reviewing vaccination records of all of  its students following the measles outbreak in Hamilton County.  IPS Department of Nursing and Health Services director Rae Wallis says her office has found more than 100 students who are behind by at least one measles […]

Measles outbreak cancels school activities (Noblesville)  —  The recent measles outbreak caused Noblesville Schools to call off all evening activities last night.  So far, 13 cases of measles have been confirmed in central Indiana, all stemming from someone with the illness visiting Super Bowl Village two days before the Super Bowl 46 on February 5.  About […]