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Planned Parenthood Uses Noodles To Promote Free Birth Control

Planned Parenthood volunteers give students at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis food for thought as they promote their views on free contraception.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:46:00 EST

Parents Charged With Murder In Baby's Starvation Death

Murder charges are filed against the parents of a 4-month-old Richmond boy who died after being severely malnourished, police said.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:38:52 EST

Police Accuse Woman In Senior Citizens' Scam

An Indianapolis woman is arrested after police accused her of victimizing elderly Hoosiers.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:41:17 EST

Bill Would Strip Rapists Of Parental Rights

Rapists would lose their parental rights under a bill making progress at the Statehouse.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:11:25 EST

Carmel Teen Suffers Seizure From Synthetic Drug Use

A 16-year-old Carmel girl is recovering from a seizure after using a synthetic drug called Spice, and Indiana lawmakers are working to ensure other teens arenÂ’t harmed by using the substance.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:48:07 EST

Schools Cancel Activities Amid Measles Scare

Noblesville Schools is canceling activities and cleaning buildings after a measles scare that's spread across central Indiana.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:51:41 EST

Police: Man Caught Throwing Package Over Prison Fence

A Marion man is caught throwing a package over a prison fence, police say.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:40:56 EST

State Police: More Meth Labs Pop Up In Central Indiana

State Police say the prevalence of meth labs in several central Indiana communities is growing at an alarming rate.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:14:34 EST

Mourdock, Tea Partiers Challenge Lugar Residency

An Indiana tea party group is accusing U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar of voter fraud and wants him removed from the ballot.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:01:04 EST

Antibiotics 'Wrong' Cure For Sinus Infections, Doctors Say

A recent medical study showed that prescribing antibiotics for a sinus infection may not be in the patientÂ’s best interest.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:03:39 EST

Prosecutors Push To Test 2nd Vial Of Bisard's Blood

Marion County prosecutors file a motion in the case of former Indianapolis police Officer David Bisard to test a second vial of blood drawn on the day of the 2010 crash in which one person was killed and two people were seriously injured.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:16:29 EST

Police: Driver Hid Cocaine In High-Tech Compartment

A traffic stop in Bartholomew County turned into a drug bust when troopers discovered cocaine and marijuana in a secret compartment, police said.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:34:03 EST

Semi Driver Arrested On OWI Charge After Rolling Truck

A tractor-trailer driver from Tennessee was drunk when he rolled his truck on Interstate 70 in Clay County early Wednesday, police say.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:21:00 EST

14-Year-Old Girl Saves Family From Burning Home

A northern Indiana teenager is being called a hero after she saved her family from their burning home.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:36:01 EST