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Dangerous Storm Threatens Thunderstorms, Tornadoes in Parts of US

By Paul YeagerApr 8th 2011 – 10:36AM
NOAA

NOAA

The second major outbreak of dangerous thunderstorms and tornadoes is poised to sweep across parts of the United States in the coming days, following quickly on the heels of a storm that produced more than 1,800 severe weather reports earlier this week, including 66 tornado reports. The severe weather is expected to be...

Moped Driver Allegedly Offers Sex Bribe to Officer Who Pulled Him Over

By Ben MuessigMar 15th 2011 – 4:46PM
Sheriff's Dept.

Sheriff's Dept.

When a female police officer asks you for your license and registration, that doesn't mean she's trying to get your number. Police in Indianapolis say a 22-year-old man who had been pulled over for erratically driving a moped offered to have sex with a female cop if she would let him go without a ticket. Adam Yarbrough...

Mennonites, Presbyterians Oppose Indiana Immigration Bill (SB 590)

By Mary Phillips-SandyMar 9th 2011 – 6:32PM

A tough new bill targeting illegal immigrants in Indiana has several faith traditions speaking up in protest. The Elkhart Truth reports that the Mennonite Church USA, which is headquartered in Indiana and represents 939 congregations nationwide, has registered its official opposition to Senate Bill 590. Meanwhile,...

Elvis Tribute Artist Without Legs and Armless Baseball Player Lend a Hand [VIDEO]

By Barry WeintraubMar 8th 2011 – 7:00AM
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AOL News

This country is filled with Elvis Presley tribute artists, but you'll never forget Danny Frasier, because he has the voice and the moves that will remind you of the King -- and he has no legs. Frasier shared the stage with Jim Goldman -- a man with no arms who can hunt, fish, operate power tools and play sports. The two...

2 US Airmen Slain in Germany Came From Military Families

By Andrea StoneMar 4th 2011 – 11:50AM
USAF

USAF

One told his mother not to worry about an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. He said he would be "in a fairly safe place" just as he had been in during a previous tour in Iraq. The other was an "Army brat" enjoying his time in Germany, a place where he had spent time while growing up with his two military parents. So...

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UFC on FX 5 Set for September 7 in Indianapolis

By Mike Chiappetta May 23rd 2012 - 02:24PM

The UFC will make its return to the Hoosier State for the first time in two years when it visits Indianapolis' Bankers Life Fieldhouse on September 7.

indianapolis News From the Web

  • 06/03/12 This Week Source: The Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis IN Board of Zoning Appeals, 1 p.m., City-County Building, Indianapolis.
  • 06/03/12 Indianapolis man held in bank robbery in Greenwood Source: The Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis IN Joseph Caporale, 27, Indianapolis, has been arrested and preliminarily charged with bank robbery.
  • 06/03/12 Temperatures Return to the 80s Today Source: FOX/CW - FOX 59/CW 4 - Indianapolis IN We finally begin to see the upper low sliding off to the west today.
  • 06/03/12 Car-X Tire & Auto Launches Honor Roll $10 Oil Change... Source: PRWeb Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) June 03, 2012 On Monday, May 28, 2012, Car-X Tire & Auto Service of Indianapolis will begin rewarding the Honor Roll students of Indiana for achieving academic excellence.
  • 06/03/12 Indianapolis poised to extend coverage to city... Source: The Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis IN A decade ago, a City-County Council committee spurned a proposal to offer health-care benefits to city workers' domestic partners.

Background on indianapolis

Indianapolis (abbreviated Indy ) is the capital of the US state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana.

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