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• No more valedictorians at Noblesville High

  01-06-2017 23:20
  
  Noblesville will drop the valedictorian distinction for next year's graduating class at Noblesville High School. It joins other Hamilton County districts in a growing trend of ditching the traditional academic ranking.        
  
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• Giving ax-throwing a try

  01-06-2017 22:47
  
  IndyStar's Joe Tamborello tries his hand at ax-throwing Downtown at Bad Axe Throwing.        
  
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• 3 found dead in Indianapolis home; police looking for car - Seymour Tribune

  01-06-2017 22:11 via tribtown.com
  3 found dead in Indianapolis home; police looking for car
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  INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police say they're looking for a car missing from a home where three people have been found dead in a home. Police say a red 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo bearing Indiana license plate number 328AES was taken from the ...and more »
  
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• Three adults found dead in home on Indianapolis' east side, police ... - WRTV Indianapolis

  01-06-2017 22:03 via theindychannel.com
  
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  Three adults found dead in home on Indianapolis' east side, police ...
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  INDIANAPOLIS -- Police are searching for a suspect after three adults were found dead in a home on Indianapolis' east side Thursday morning. Homicide ...
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• MIke Pence's chief of staff was given a waiver to ethics rule

  01-06-2017 21:44
  
  The waiver allows Pitcock to work on issues he previously handled for Pence as a state lobbyist, as well as to interact with Indiana officials.        
  
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• Indianapolis Colts add Christine Michael to backfield - NFL.com

  01-06-2017 21:27 via nfl.com
  
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  Indianapolis Colts add Christine Michael to backfield
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  A preseason sensation, Michael ended up leading the Seahawks in rushing last season despite his surprising mid-November exodus. Between Seattle and Green Bay, Michael recorded 690 yards and eight touchdowns, averaging 3.9 yards per carry.
  Ex-Packers RB Christine Michael signs deal with ColtsESPN
  Indianapolis Colts sign running back Christine Michael247Sportsall 16 news articles »
  
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• In 2016, 28,000 Hamilton County families received food aid

  01-06-2017 19:57
  
  In 2016, approximately 28,000 families received food aid in Hamilton County. 9.8 percent of the total population and 14.3 percent of children in Hamilton County are food-insecure, according to a 2014 study by Indiana’s State Association of Food Bank        
  
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• Mass killings rare in Indianapolis but here are some recent cases - Indianapolis Star

  01-06-2017 19:29 via indystar.com
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  Mass killings rare in Indianapolis but here are some recent cases
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  Mass killings are rare, thankfully, in Indianapolis but the city has seen its share. Here are some recent high-profile murders that have shaken our community. Triple homicide: Three found dead in east-side home, IMPD says. July 22, 2016:Three shot to ...
  
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• Witness: 3 homicide victims lived quietly

  01-06-2017 19:17
  
  Investigation continues at triple homicide, 1800 block Forsythia Dr.        
  
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• Top aide to Vice President Pence given waiver from ethics rules

  01-06-2017 19:14
  
  Vice President Pence's chief of staff is among the former lobbyists granted waivers from ethics rules to work for the administration.        
  
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• What's lurking on that X-ray apron? Indy company wants to remove it to keep you safe

  01-06-2017 18:58
  
  Indianapolis company cleans X-ray gowns for healthcare workers and in so doing may help keep patients healthier.        
  
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• Joseph Radcliffe - Indianapolis Monthly

  01-06-2017 18:47 via indianapolismonthly.com
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  Joseph Radcliffe
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  Formerly inhabited by authentic French creperie Cropichon et Bidibule, this 68-seat Mass Ave spot has shifted focus to Thai cuisine and undergone a transformation that renders it unrecognizable to regulars of its previous occupant. With its refreshed ...
  
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• Three found dead in east-side home, IMPD says

  01-06-2017 18:32
  
  IMPD officials are investigating after three people were found dead on Forsythia Drive        
  
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• The Drop for June 1: sleepy prez, RadioShack powering down and virtual baseball

  01-06-2017 18:20
  
  On this edition of “The Drop,” Justin Mack talks Donald Trump’s lack of sleep, RadioShack shutting down and watching the MLB in VR.        
  
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• Obama statue, McDonald's burger filler and Clint Eastwood in this week's phony headlines

  01-06-2017 18:18
  
  None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. AP checked these out; here are the real facts:        
  
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• Man, woman suspected of carjacking arrested on Indianapolis' west side - WRTV Indianapolis

  01-06-2017 18:13 via theindychannel.com
  
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  Man, woman suspected of carjacking arrested on Indianapolis' west side
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  INDIANAPOLIS -- A man and woman were arrested early Thursday morning following a suspected carjacking on Indianapolis' west side. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department found Shane Gebhart, 26, on the front porch of a house in ...and more »
  
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• Police arrested 25-year-old man with runaway at motel

  01-06-2017 17:48
  
  Police located 14-year-old Kassie Carman early Thursday morning at a motel at Thompson Road and U.S. 31. She was traveling with 25-year-old Joseph Patterson, police said.        
  
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• Fort Wayne mom pleads guilty to killing her two children in Amber Alert case

  01-06-2017 17:34
  
  Amber Pasztor, 29, faces two counts of murder in the deaths of 7-year-old Liliana Hernandez and 6-year-old Rene Pasztor.        
  
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• Documents: 'I fired into the blue house ... I killed that girl'

  01-06-2017 17:16
  
  Jonathan McGee bragged about firing the shots that killed pregnant teen Brittany McNew, according to court documents released Thursday.        
  
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• What's lurking on your lead apron?

  01-06-2017 17:12
  
  Indianapolis company, Radiological Care Services, cleans hospital lead aprons to allow them to protect, not infect, workers and patients.Source of photos: Radiological Care Services and Stock images        
  
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• Pete the Planner: Try following your adviser's advice

  01-06-2017 16:25
  
  Pete the Planner says the single thing that is most damaging to an investment client is not following his adviser's advice.        
  
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• Jerry Seinfeld plans autumn show in Indianapolis - Indianapolis Star

  01-06-2017 16:10 via indystar.com
  
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  Jerry Seinfeld plans autumn show in Indianapolis
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  Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will perform Oct. 26 at the Murat Theatre in Old National Centre. Known for his "Seinfeld" sitcom and current series "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee," Seinfeld will tell jokes on a 2017 tour that includes 14 dates at New York ...
  
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• Man killed in crash with farm tractor in Hendricks County

  01-06-2017 16:02
  
  A Lebanon man died after crashing a pickup truck into a tractor on Ind. 39 in Hendricks County on Wednesday.        
  
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• Gus Macker basketball tournament returns to Indy after 14-year hiatus

  01-06-2017 15:58
  
  After more than a 10-year hiatus, the storied Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is returning to Indianapolis in July.        
  
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• Noblesville wants to develop vacated Firestone plant site

  01-06-2017 15:37
  
  Noblesville wants to developed the vacated Firestone plant site but EPA says homes can;t be built there        
  
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• How this long-running LGBT Pride festival flourished in small-town Indiana

  01-06-2017 15:36
  
  "Everybody knows you. Approve or don't approve, they see us as people."        
  
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• Ditching valedictorian: Another Hamilton County school is no longer ranking students

  01-06-2017 15:35
  
  Why more and more schools are moving away from the familiar ranking system.        
  
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• 'Everything looks pristine here, but it's not.' More than 40 food pantries serve Hamilton County

  01-06-2017 15:34
  
  'Almost every housing addition, even every cul de sac, has had a family that's been in crisis'        
  
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• How Hamilton County gardeners are helping feed their hungry neighbors

  01-06-2017 15:30
  
  Millennials are tackling food insecurity with community gardens and a summer produce donation program        
  
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• UberEATS restaurant delivery service now available in Indianapolis - Fox 59

  01-06-2017 14:52 via fox59.com
  
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  UberEATS restaurant delivery service now available in Indianapolis
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  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Indianapolis residents can now get their favorite restaurant meals delivered straight to the home. UberEATS is officially launching in Indianapolis today. The app uses Uber to partner with 76 restaurants around the circle city ...and more »
  
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• Many Indiana Toll Road drivers seeing big rate increase - WRTV Indianapolis

  01-06-2017 14:33 via theindychannel.com
  
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  Many Indiana Toll Road drivers seeing big rate increase
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  Copyright 2014 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Copyright 2014 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or ...and more »
  
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• Bob Seger will play Indianapolis on Labor Day weekend - Indianapolis Star

  01-06-2017 13:35 via indystar.com
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  Bob Seger will play Indianapolis on Labor Day weekend
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  A big Labor Day weekend gets bigger at Klipsch Music Center, where a newly announced Bob Seger show joins a John Mayer performance on the calendar. Seger will play the Noblesville amphitheater on Saturday, Sept. 2, one night before Mayer's ...and more »
  
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• Indiana town celebrates LGBT community

  01-06-2017 13:17
  
  Spencer, a town of about 2,200 in rural southern Indiana, hosts a Pride festival that draws at least that many, on the first Saturday in June. (Robert Scheer/IndyStar)        
  
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• Small Indiana town celebrates LGBT community

  01-06-2017 13:11
  
          
  
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• Lehigh Valley shuts out Indianapolis Indians - IndyStar - Indianapolis Star

  01-06-2017 04:46 via indystar.com
  
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  Lehigh Valley shuts out Indianapolis Indians - IndyStar
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  INDIANAPOLIS -- Tom Eshelman tossed a five-hit shutout and Dylan Cozens had two hits and three RBI, as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs topped the Indianapolis ...and more »
  
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• Lehigh Valley shuts out Indianapolis Indians - Indianapolis Star

  01-06-2017 04:46 via indystar.com
  
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  Lehigh Valley shuts out Indianapolis Indians
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  INDIANAPOLIS -- Tom Eshelman tossed a five-hit shutout and Dylan Cozens had two hits and three RBI, as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs topped the Indianapolis Indians 6-0 on Wednesday. Eshelman (3-0) struck out seven and walked one to get the win.and more »
  
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• 19-year-old killed in motorcycle crash on city's northwest side

  01-06-2017 04:13
  
  A 19-year-old has died following a van-versus-motorcycle crash on the city's northwest side Wednesday afternoon.        
  
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• Motorcyclist killed after colliding with van on Indianapolis' northwest ... - WRTV Indianapolis

  01-06-2017 04:00 via theindychannel.com
  
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  Motorcyclist killed after colliding with van on Indianapolis' northwest ...
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  A man driving a motorcycle was killed in a crash on Indianapolis' northwest side Wednesday afternoon.
  Motorcyclist dies from injuries sustained in northwest side crash ...WTTV CBS4Indyall 6 news articles »
  
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• Authorities investigate string of storage unit robberies in Indianapolis - WISH-TV

  01-06-2017 03:38 via wishtv.com
  
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  Authorities investigate string of storage unit robberies in Indianapolis
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  INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a string of burglaries at a Public Storage complex in Indianapolis Tuesday night on Georgetown Road. Some customers are concerned because there is security there ...
  IMPD investigating stabbing that left man in serious conditionWTTV CBS4Indyall 5 news articles »
  
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• Indianapolis and Gary airports will receive millions of dollars in grant money - Fox 59

  01-06-2017 03:30 via fox59.com
  
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  Indianapolis and Gary airports will receive millions of dollars in grant money
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  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Two Indiana airports will receive millions of dollars in grant money from the Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced Wednesday that Indianapolis International and ...
  Two Indiana airports receive USDOT grantsWTHRall 34 news articles »
  
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• 2 Indiana spellers named finalists of Scripps National Spelling Bee

  01-06-2017 01:38
  
  They'll be competing on live television on Thursday.        
  
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• Man arrested in shooting death of pregnant teen

  01-06-2017 01:13
  
  Jonathan McGee, 27, was arrested in connection with the May 4 shooting death of 18-year-old Brittany McNew.        
  
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• How Trump's budget could hurt rural Indiana

  01-06-2017 00:56
  
  Agricultural and community development programs for rural communities, one of Donald Trump's strongest bases, are being targeted in his proposed 2018 budget.        
  
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• 16-year-old critically injured in northeast-side shooting

  01-06-2017 00:26
  
  Indianapolis Metropolitan Police are investigating after a 16-year-old was critically injured on the city's northeast side Wednesday afternoon.        
  
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• Fiona finally entering main hippo exhibit... sort of - WRTV Indianapolis

  01-06-2017 00:24 via theindychannel.com
  
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  Fiona finally entering main hippo exhibit... sort of
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  CINCINNATI -- Fiona's isn't making her public debut just yet -- but that moment is drawing closer and closer. While the Cincinnati Zoo's beloved baby hippo still isn't out and about for visitors to view, the zoo is hosting a special media-only preview ...and more »
  
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• Rookie LB Anthony Walker ready to join Indianapolis Colts OTAs - 247Sports

  01-06-2017 00:11 via ind.247sports.com
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  Rookie LB Anthony Walker ready to join Indianapolis Colts OTAs
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  Colts fifth-round draft pick Anthony Walker is finished with school and will soon be joining his team on the field for the remainder of OTAs as well as mandatory minicamp in June. Walker missed the start of OTAs as he finished up classes at Northwestern.and more »
  
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• Portillo's to break ground Friday in Fishers

  01-06-2017 00:10
  
  Portillo's in Fishers will have a ceremonial ground breaking for its 9,000-square-foot restaurant Friday.        
  
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