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• Calling for Bill Hudnut

  06-01-2017 23:58
  
          
  
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• Helping homeless veterans

  06-01-2017 23:45
  
  Homeless Marine veteran John Wheeler (left) receives resources as he needs them from Rodney Jackson, an outreach worker for Hoosier Veterans Assistance Foundation.        
  
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• Hustler Hollywood sues Indianapolis after officials block Castleton store - Fox 59

  06-01-2017 23:26 via fox59.com
  
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  Hustler Hollywood sues Indianapolis after officials block Castleton store
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  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - An adult business is suing the City of Indianapolis after city officials blocked it from opening a store next to a Chuck-E-Cheese restaurant. Hustler Hollywood was trying to move into the Castleton area. Representatives came to ...
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• Messer says Congress should begin funding for border wall

  06-01-2017 23:11
  
  Rep. Luke Messer said Congress should begin funding process for building a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico. But now those comments are getting attention from President-elect Donald Trump.        
  
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• City leader blasts IMPD's 'lily-white' promotion ceremony

  06-01-2017 22:58
  
  Twenty-eight police officers are being promoted Friday, but one city leader says the  Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has done little to address the lack of diversity among its supervisors.        
  
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• Former Indy Mayor Bill Hudnut to be memorialized today

  06-01-2017 21:53
  
  Serving in office for 16 years, the late "Bill" Hudnut had been recognized for bringing high-profile sporting events and teams to Indianapolis as well as helping to transform the city's sleepy Downtown into a place of vibrancy. He died on Dec.        
  
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• Southwest adding new nonstop flights from Indy to the coasts

  06-01-2017 21:17
  
  Throughout California, the carrier continues adding to its already unmatched schedule and robust network. On June 4, 2017, the carrier is adding new nonstop service between Portland, Ore.        
  
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• The Drop, weekend edition: bye-bye booty, Brainard funding arts, and new eats in Indy

  06-01-2017 18:46
  
  On this edition of “The Drop,” Justin Mack talks a less bootylicious name for a cycling event, money for the arts and new places to eat in 2017.        
  
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• Hustler Hollywood sues city over zoning roadblocks

  06-01-2017 18:42
  
  Beverly Hills-based Hustler Hollywood says city officials are incorrectly classifying its planned Castleton store as an adult business, which is preventing it from opening its doors. It filed suit over the denial on Thursday.
  
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• Westfield schools plan May referendum to pay for construction projects

  06-01-2017 17:36
  
  The district’s school board voted Tuesday to have a special election May 2 to ask residents for a tax hike to raise $90 million.
  
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• IMPD promoting 23 new sergeants, 5 lieutenants

  06-01-2017 17:36
  
  The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is handing new badges to 23 sergeants and five lieutenants during a promotion ceremony Friday.        
  
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• Indianapolis man faces federal child porn charges

  06-01-2017 17:22
  
  Update: An Indianapolis man will face federal charges in connection with producing and possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced.        
  
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• Indianapolis man faces federal child porn charges - Indianapolis Star

  06-01-2017 17:18 via indystar.com
  
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  Update: An Indianapolis man will face federal charges in connection with producing and possessing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced. Christopher A. Abraham, 38, was charged Friday with sexually exploiting four children, all ...
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• Baby Jensen's mother draws 30-year sentence

  06-01-2017 17:00
  
  A Muncie woman who pleaded guilty to a felony charge stemming from her infant son's death was sentenced Thursday.        
  
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• Preschool advocates urge ‘aggressive’ action from lukewarm lawmakers

  06-01-2017 16:55
  
  Preschool advocates want the Indiana Legislature to spend $50 million a year to expand the state's pilot program. So far, lawmakers seem cool to that idea.
  
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• Plainfield police investigate fatal crash

  06-01-2017 16:24
  
  Update: Police identified the man killed Thursday in a crash in Plainfield as 79-year-old Edward Ross of Indianapolis.        
  
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• Fairview Park was at the end of the trolley line

  06-01-2017 16:17
  
  For more than 30 years, Fairview Park, with lush landscapes and romantic views of the Central Canal, was one of the premier parks in Indianapolis.        
  
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• Indianapolis doctor wins defamation judgment against CVS - Indianapolis Business Journal

  06-01-2017 16:07 via ibj.com
  
  Indianapolis doctor wins defamation judgment against CVS
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  An Indianapolis physician whose patients were told at multiple CVS Pharmacy stores that their prescriptions couldn't be filled because the doctor had been arrested or was suspected of running a "pill mill" won a defamation judgment against the ...
  
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• U.S. unemployment rate ticks up to 4.7 percent

  06-01-2017 16:06
  
  Though the unemployment rate rose to 4.7 percent from a nine-year low of 4.6 percent, it did so for an encouraging reason: More people began looking for work.
  
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• Nine biz-tech predictions for 2017

  06-01-2017 16:00
  
  Leaders of nine local tech firms see a variety of trends gaining steam in 2017, including an increased focus on cybersecurity and heightened interest in employee-engagement software.
  
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• Interactive built building, reaped city tax break for unrealized job surge

  06-01-2017 16:00
  
  Interactive Intelligence in 2014 said it would add 430 Hoosier employees—plans it leveraged to hash out city and state tax incentive agreements. But it's local employment hasn't changed much since.
  
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• Indianapolis doctor wins defamation judgment against CVS

  06-01-2017 15:50
  
  An Indianapolis physician whose patients were told at multiple CVS Pharmacy stores that their prescriptions couldn’t be filled because the doctor had been arrested or was suspected of running a "pill mill" won a defamation judgment against the drugstore chain.
  
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• IMPD officer injured in crash on south side of Indianapolis - WTHITV.com

  06-01-2017 13:26 via wthitv.com
  
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  IMPD officer injured in crash on south side of Indianapolis
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  INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer was injured in a crash Friday morning on the city's south side. Emergency crews were called to East Street and Hanna Avenue, about four blocks north of I-465, shortly before ...
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• Tully: A new governor, and a new era, for Indiana

  06-01-2017 13:18
  
  Indiana’s new governor takes office on Monday. He’s promising all the right things.        
  
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• 3 teens charged after sexual assault at northeast-side hotel

  06-01-2017 13:14
  
  Three teens, including a 16-year-old boy, have been charged in connection with the rape and kidnapping of a woman at a northeast-side hotel last week.        
  
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• Win a DVD action bundle with USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage - HeyUGuys

  06-01-2017 12:58 via heyuguys.com
  
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  Win a DVD action bundle with USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
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  Academy Award® winner Nicolas Cage (Leaving Las Vegas, The Rock) stars in this wartime action drama directed by Mario Van Peebles. After delivering one of the atomic bombs that would eventually end World War II, the Navy cruiser USS Indianapolis is ...
  
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• Video shows restaurant killers were 'hell-bent' on robbery

  06-01-2017 12:16
  
  Update: Police identified the men who were killed at an east-side restaurant late Tuesday.        
  
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• Briggs: Indianapolis might have hit peak rent growth - Indianapolis Star

  06-01-2017 11:14 via indystar.com
  
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  Briggs: Indianapolis might have hit peak rent growth
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  I've written about real estate in three cities since 2011 — Milwaukee, Baltimore and Indianapolis — and have spent much of my time asking the same question: When will developers stop building luxury apartment buildings? The answer remains unchanged ...
  
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• Proposed bill will seek to make Indiana school chiefs appointed, not elected

  06-01-2017 05:16
  
  Gov.-Elect Eric Holcomb on Thursday announced he wants to make Indiana's elected superintendent of public instruction a governor-appointed position. House Speaker Brian Bosma is set to author the bill.
  
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• Atterholt wants job back on state utility board

  06-01-2017 04:59
  
  Gov. Mike Pence's chief of staff, who will lose his position when Pence leaves office on Monday, is seeking to return to the five-member state commission that oversees utilities.
  
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• Atterholt wants job back as head of state utility board

  06-01-2017 04:59
  
  Gov. Mike Pence's chief of staff, who will lose his position when Pence leaves office on Monday, is seeking to return to the five-member state commission that oversees utilities.
  
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• Sears to sell famed Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker

  06-01-2017 04:45
  
  After controlling the Craftsman name for 90 years, troubled department store operator Sears said it will sell the famous tool brand.
  
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• Late flurry of hotel room bookings gives Visit Indy strong finish for 2016

  06-01-2017 04:44
  
  In the last two weeks of the year, Visit Indy signed deals to bring 41 conventions to Indianapolis in the next five years. Those deals helped push the group close to a new annual record for advance bookings of hotel rooms.
  
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• Greenwood pays $1M for downtown middle school property

  06-01-2017 04:43
  
  The city bought the 19-acre site that officials think will be a big draw for further development in the area.
  
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• South side Indianapolis residents expect big changes from "Quality of Life" plan - WRTV Indianapolis

  06-01-2017 04:40 via theindychannel.com
  
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  South side Indianapolis residents expect big changes from "Quality of Life" plan
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  Copyright 2017 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Southside excited about new quality of life plan in Indianapolis. WRTV. Show Caption Hide Caption. Previous Next.and more »
  
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• Indianapolis man arrested on child porn charges - Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis Star

  06-01-2017 04:13 via indystar.com
  
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  An Indianapolis man faces multiple federal charges of sexual exploitation and child pornography.
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• Police arrest Indianapolis man accused of robbing several delivery ... - Fox 59

  06-01-2017 04:07 via fox59.com
  
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  Police arrest Indianapolis man accused of robbing several delivery ...
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  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.-- Police arrested an Indianapolis man for his alleged role in the robbery of several delivery drivers. IMPD Covert Robbery Unit detectives ...and more »
  
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• Indianapolis had over 80 unsolved murders in 2016, and police need your help to solve them - WRTV Indianapolis

  06-01-2017 03:36 via theindychannel.com
  
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  Indianapolis had over 80 unsolved murders in 2016, and police need your help to solve them
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  Copyright 2017 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Police need people to come forward to help solve past crimes. WRTV. Show Caption Hide Caption. Previous Next.and more »
  
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• Indiana mayor joins crowded field to lead national Democrats

  06-01-2017 03:26
  
  A little-known mayor from Indiana on Thursday joined a crowded field of candidates seeking to become the next head of the Democratic National Committee.
  
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• Indianapolis students raise money for Indiana State Police K-9 program - WTHR

  06-01-2017 02:44 via wthr.com
  
  Indianapolis students raise money for Indiana State Police K-9 program
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  INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Dogs and kids seem to just go together, but something a little extra brought them together Thursday at Washington Irvin School #14. It was back to school for Apache the K-9 on Thursday - but this time he was the teacher.
  
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• Cummins opens new distribution headquarters in downtown Indianapolis - WTHR

  06-01-2017 02:44 via wthr.com
  
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  Cummins opens new distribution headquarters in downtown Indianapolis
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  The nine-story tower includes a good deal of natural light and green space designed to foster a collaborative work environment. It provides workspace for up to 450 Cummins employees. The new location brings the company closer to its distributors and ...
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• Coaching rumors: Columnist suggests the Indianapolis Colts could be waiting to hire Nick Saban - SECcountry.com

  06-01-2017 02:11 via seccountry.com
  
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  Coaching rumors: Columnist suggests the Indianapolis Colts could be waiting to hire Nick Saban
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  Hays Carlyon of Gridiron Now wrote a column published Thursday that suggests the Indianapolis Colts could be waiting to hire the Alabama coach. Current Colts coach Chuck Pagano is living through professional limbo of sorts after Indianapolis finished ...
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  Colts coach Chuck Pagano to return for six
  
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• Frigid temperatures to follow snow

  06-01-2017 01:22
  
  Bundle up: Temperatures will continue to fall into the weekend, with sub-zero wind chills expected.        
  
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• DPW crews south of Indianapolis battle wintry mix, prep for overnight ... - Fox 59

  06-01-2017 01:20 via fox59.com
  
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  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Department of Public Works crews south of Indianapolis are working to de-ice the roadways and lay enough salt down to prevent ...and more »
  
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• Holcomb outlines agenda for roads, pre-K

  06-01-2017 01:16
  
  Governor's legislative agenda includes support for tax increases to fund roads and a modest boost for preschool.        
  
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• Southwest Airlines adds nonstop flights to both coasts

  06-01-2017 01:05
  
  Southwest Airlines will begin offering new nonstop routes from Indy to California and New York, starting in June. More nonstop flights have been added in recent years from Indianapolis. (Dwight Adams/IndyStar)        
  
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• Top priorities on Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb's 2017 legislative agenda

  06-01-2017 01:02
  
  The incoming governor outlined five things at a press confernce during the first week of the year.        
  
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• Odili Donald Odita on his multistory mural in new Cummins building

  06-01-2017 00:49
  
  Artist Odili Donald Odita on his multistory mural in the new Cummins distribution headquarters and his visit to the Miller House in Columbus, 1/5/2017, Michelle Pemberton/Indy Star.        
  
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• Architect Deborah Berke on Cummins’ new distribution headquarters

  06-01-2017 00:47
  
  Architect Deborah Berke on designing Cummins' new distribution headquarters in Indianapolis, 1/5/2017, Michelle Pemberton/Indy Star.        
  
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• FBI executes search warrant at city hall

  06-01-2017 00:33
  
  A search warrant was being executed Thursday morning in the building commissioner's office at Muncie City Hall.        
  
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