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Man pleads guilty in athlete's death

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:17:27 GMT

One of the suspects in a basketball star's murder plead guilty in court Thursday.

Man charged in grilfriend's murder

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:38:28 GMT

A southwestern Indiana man is accused of fatally shooting his estranged girlfriend outside a restaurant where she had just celebrated her 13-year-old son's eighth-grade graduation.

Ex-officer sentenced in Latin King case

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:39:06 GMT

A former Chicago police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in committing armed robberies for the Latin Kings street gang in northwestern Indiana and Chicago.

Rescued men later arrested for drugs

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:22:19 GMT

Two missing campers were arrested shortly after being rescued Wednesday near Camp Atterbury.

Man sentenced for neglect, drug charges

Fri, 24 May 2013 04:36:48 GMT

A Lafayette man is sentenced to nearly two decades in prison after pleading guilty to multiple felonies including neglect of a dependent and possession of heroin.

Man tried leaving scene of crash

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:50:04 GMT

A man has been arrested after he tried to leave the scene of a crash Thursday and later tried to swallow a controlled substance while in the hospital.

Farmer's December murder goes unsolved

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:08:01 GMT

Detectives are asking for the public’s help after a nearly six-month investigation into the death of an 85-year-old man.

Woman's body found at storage facility

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:00:21 GMT

Police in Carmel are investigating after a woman's body was found Thursday afternoon.

Cops: 4 dancers arrested on sex charges

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:28:04 GMT

Kokomo police arrested four dances from two Kokomo strip clubs on Wednesday.

Myers fate now up to judge

Jay Hermacinski — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:17:07 GMT

After seven days of testimony, the defense team in John Myers' post conviction hearing called its last witness.

Judge: Wyser hearing set for July 2

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:58:31 GMT

An aide to former Marion County prosecutor Carl Brizzi will return to federal court in July. The hearing will determine if the court will accept his guilty plea to a bribery charge.

10 arrested in Columbus meth bust

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:58:29 GMT

Police arrested 10 people Wednesday on drug charges.

Police: 2 arrested for pharmacy robbery

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:16:40 GMT

Franklin police have two people in custody for the alleged robbery at Henderson Pharmacy.

Man confesses to role in drug slaying

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:56:05 GMT

An eastern Indiana man has confessed to his role in the brutal slaying of a man he and four co-defendants allegedly stabbed and shot to death during a robbery.

Ex-college athlete sentenced in rape

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:57:32 GMT

A former University of Saint Francis athlete has been sentenced to a year in prison for his role in the rape of an incapacitated woman at a party.

Ore. trucker charged in officer attack

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:51:00 GMT

Court documents say a truck driver from Oregon punched a northwestern Indiana police officer more than 10 times before the officer shot his attacker.

Child, 8, in home when robbers arrive

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:15:38 GMT

Eight people, including two teenagers and an 8-year-old child, were inside of a home when armed robbers struck early Wednesday morning.

Child molester worked until guilty plea

Troy Kehoe — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:51:29 GMT

A former state employee was allowed to keep his job in the same building as a daycare facility for nearly 11 months after he was charged with molesting a child.

Jail deputy fired for sexual misconduct

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:50:39 GMT

A 13-year member of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office was terminated Wednesday for sexual misconduct.

Woman hit in eye by sword back to court

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:36:23 GMT

A woman who was struck in the eye with a sword while watching a fencing match at Notre Dame will get another chance in court.

Investigation begins at abandoned home

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:27:46 GMT

IMPD and FBI investigators have started an investigation at a home on the city's east side.

DWD: IRS workers stole jobless benefits

Troy Kehoe — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:27:28 GMT

At least 10 former Indianapolis based Internal Revenue Service employees are the targets of state investigators, who claim they schemed to steal thousands of dollars in illegal unemployment benefits.

Myers' brother testifies for new trial

Jay Hermacinski — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:57:52 GMT

Luke Myers, brother of convicted murderer John Myers, took the stand in a Morgan County courtroom Wednesday.

IMPD arrests woman for prostitution

Julian Grace — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:24:27 GMT

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department arrested a woman they are calling a $600 call girl.

Ex-coach's case continues

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:44:35 GMT

A former Lawrence High School coach's case is scheduled to continue in a Marion County court in May.

Man gets lesser charge in cop shooting

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:19:09 GMT

A man charged with two counts of murder on the attempted murder of two officers in September 2011 was found guilty of criminal recklessness on Wednesday.

Cops arrest AMVET financial officer

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:50:26 GMT

A Marion man was arrested for allegedly stealing thousands from Indiana Department of Sons of American Veterans.

Judge sentences man in bar shooting

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:58:49 GMT

A judge has given a two-year prison sentence to a man for firing shots into a crowd outside a South Bend bar during a fight in which his cousin was killed.

Woman, 92, found in meth home raid

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:26:33 GMT

State police say troopers found a 92-year-old woman inside a central Indiana home where methamphetamine was being produced.

Police: 2 invade apartment, fire shots

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:13:33 GMT

Police believe the Wednesday morning shooting at an apartment complex was drug related.