Indiana
2 convicted in terror plot ask judge to reconsider
Two brothers convicted of planning to attack military personnel on installations in New Jersey and elsewhere are asking a judge to vacate their convictions, saying their lawyers made key mistakes in their defense. Eljvir (EL'-veer) and Dritan Duka (DRY'-tahn DOO'-ka) were among five foreign-born Muslims convicted in 2008 of planning ...
Ind. trooper struck in vest during deadly shootout
A relative says an Indiana state trooper is up and about after being wounded in a shootout in which he killed a man robbing a gun shop. Trooper Jarrod Lents' grandmother says bullets struck his protective vest during the shooting Monday in the Daviess County town of Montgomery, about 50 ...
Construction company plans Fort Wayne expansion
A construction company is planning to expand its Fort Wayne operations by enlarging two facilities and adding workers. Shambaugh & Son announced Wednesday that it would spend about $4 million to lease and equip a new fabrication shop and expand its existing headquarters to house administrative and engineering functions. Both ...
Cleanup set to start at old W. Ind. industry site
Work is set to begin next week on cleaning up a former industrial site in western Indiana by removing thousands of truckloads of contaminated soil over the next several months. Project managers and local officials met Tuesday night with residents living near where Terre Haute Coke and Carbon operated from ...
Authorities: C. Ind. house fire set after dispute
Authorities say a man was critically injured in a central Indiana house fire that was intentionally set a couple hours after police had been called there for a domestic dispute. The fire was reported in Lebanon about 1 a.m. Wednesday, with emergency crews finding a woman in the front yard ...
Prosecutor says no rush on charges in killing of 4
The county prosecutor says he's in no rush to file criminal charges against the jailed man identified by the sheriff as the sole suspect in the shooting deaths of four people in a southern Indiana home last month. Bartholomew County Prosecutor Bill Nash tells The Republic of Columbus that he ...
16-year-old drowns while swimming in S. Ind. river
Authorities say a 16-year-old girl drowned after she was swept away by a southern Indiana river's current while swimming with a friend. State conservation officers say the girl was in the Blue River near the Crawford County town of Milltown Tuesday evening when she tried to swim across it near ...
Bedford, Richmond named 'stellar communities'
The communities of Bedford in southern Indiana and Richmond on the state's eastern edge have been designated the newest of Indiana's Stellar Communities. Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann announced the selections this week. The program in its third year is a collaboration between the Office of Community and Rural Affairs, the ...
Indiana Toll Road rates increase for some July 1
The cost of driving on the Indiana Toll Road is going up for motorists not using transponders to pay. ITR Concession Co. LLC says the cost of traveling the 157-mile length of the Toll Road for two-axle, non-commercial vehicles will increase to $9.70 on July 1, up from $9.40 now. ...
Unmarked graves could hold up poor farm project
A half dozen graves could hold up conversion of a southwestern Indiana county home for the poor into a women's shelter. The Vincennes Sun-Commercial reports ( http://bit.ly/13YzAP7 ) that the graves were unmarked when discovered, but research in old records identified who was buried there. Indiana law says a person ...
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