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NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — A former Noblesville school bus aide is charged with battery after being accused of hitting a 10-year-old student who has brain damage. Francella Van Fossen told police she “touched” the girl’s face after the girl bit her. However, video from a camera inside the bus shows Van Fossen slapping the girl across the […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A funeral and burial service will be Friday morning for a 67-year-old Navy veteran with no known family. Daniel J. Powell, 67, died Sept. 20 in Indianapolis, according to the host of the service, Sprowl Funeral Home. No photos are available of Powell. News 8 learned he was an electrician in the […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A big change in the temperatures is coming to Indiana on Friday. Meteorologist Mike Koch with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis says temperatures will drop throughout the day. Most of the state will start out in the 60s and 70s early Friday afternoon, but rain and strong winds will roll through in […]
KOKOMO, Ind. — Always make sure you put the right gas in your gas tank, that may have been the mistake that cost a pilot his life in Kokomo. A new report from the National Transportation Safety Board shows the pilot of a plane that crashed in Howard County last Saturday had put the wrong […]
LIZTON, Ind. — A second athletic coach at a central Indiana school embroiled in a sexual misconduct controversy has been accused of inappropriate behavior with a minor, administrators confirmed Thursday. The varsity volleyball coach at Tri-West High School faces disciplinary action for improper communication with a minor, according to interim principal Kelly Simpson. Administrators declined […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A judge is giving residents a few extra days to pack up and leave a mobile home park on the southwest side of Indianapolis. The owners of the I-70 Mobile Home Park, Blue Lake, Inc., told residents of the park earlier this year they had 60 days to pack up and leave their […]
AVON, Ind. — A man died Thursday night shortly after he was rescued from a mobile home fire just northeast of the town border. Firefighters were sent about 8:50 p.m. Thursday to the 2200 block of Oxford Drive. That’s northeast of Ronald Reagan Parkway and East Hendricks County Road 200 North in the Avon Lake Estates. […]
LAFAYETTE, Ind.–Vaping illness Has killed two more people in Indiana. The Indiana State Dept. Of Health confirmed the deaths, but did not offer any information on the people who died, citing privacy concerns. A spokesperson for IU Health Arnett Hospital in Tippecanoe County announced Thursday, that a person there died from the illness. The state health department […]
(WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.) – Purdue faculty could get fired for placing bets on the Boilermakers. Indiana’s sports betting law and NCAA rules already prohibit bets by college athletes and coaches. Purdue trustees have approved a ban on bets by any student or staff member. President Mitch Daniels requested the ban last month. He says he […]
INDIANAPOLIS — He’s not a Polynesian demigod, but he was named after one. The Indianapolis Zoo has announced the name of their baby bottlenose dolphin, and his name is Maui. The zoo put out a poll on Facebook so you could vote on a name for the newest member of the Indy dolphin family. Maui […]