ir Semper Fi: Kokomo native was first female Marine By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:55:29 +0000 Opha Johnson — born Opha May Jacob in Kokomo, Indiana — was honored 100 years later, thanks to the Women Marines Association. Full Article
ir 'Citizen archivists' projects to work on during the coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:43:31 +0000 Volunteers serve as "citizen archivists" to help make their collections more accessible to the public. Full Article
ir Retro Indy: Science fairs to remember By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 01:09:40 +0000 The Indianapolis News was a sponsor of the Central Indiana Regional Science Fairs. Full Article
ir Stay united to beat this killer virus, says JUDY FINNIGAN By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 08:42:00 +0100 HI FOLKS, how are you guys doing? This cheery text arrives on my phone several times a week, so now I share it with you. I hope you're all well, coping, and haven't yet reached the end of your tethers. Full Article
ir Letters: Commitment to dismantling racist policies an 'amazing first step' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:00:09 +0000 We all must work together to dismantle the barriers and empower our neighbors for a truly inclusive city, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
ir Letters: Pence ill-equipped to lead U.S. response to coronavirus outbreak By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:05:31 +0000 Pence has repeatedly given the public misleading information about COVID-19, including contradictory statements about testing, a letter says. Full Article
ir Letters: Indiana can reduce the spread of coronavirus by instituting mail voting By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:01:46 +0000 Our state is taking the wise step of reducing unnecessary public gatherings and that includes voting. Full Article
ir Letters: Coronavirus spreads indiscriminately through communities By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:18:52 +0000 Take this virus seriously and do your part to protect everyone in the community, a letter to the editors says. Full Article
ir Letters: Be kind to those still working during the coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 09:00:20 +0000 I want to publicly thank all the other workers who continue to make life tolerable for those of us who are stuck at home, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
ir Letters: Consider paying service providers during coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 09:00:15 +0000 Many of these hard-working people do not qualify for unemployment benefits because they are considered independent contractors, a letter says. Full Article
ir Letters: Rapid response to coronavirus saves lives in senior living communities By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:00:10 +0000 They have worked statewide seven-days per week to offer support, guidance, expertise and reassurance. Full Article
ir Letters: Holcomb's coronavirus mandate: Keep Hoosiers alive, healthy By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:00:24 +0000 Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's responsibility and obligation is to the citizenry of Indiana, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
ir Letters: Robust health care system needed to combat coronavirus threat By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:10 +0000 Until we have a vaccine, the road to opening is through a health care system which can handle the infection, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
ir Letters: Essential workers deserve respect — even after coronavirus crisis ends By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:30:08 +0000 I see people praising restaurant workers, grocery clerks, and truck drivers and I think this is long overdue. Full Article
ir Downtown apartment fire with $500,000 in damage ruled accidental By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 17:59:58 +0000 The fire broke out on the roof of the 800 Cap Apartments, 800 N. Capitol Ave., at about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, IFD Battalion Chief Rita Reith said. Full Article
ir 18-year-old killed in first Lawrence homicide of the year By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:02:19 +0000 Police said the shooting happened Friday night near the intersection of East 46th Street and Shadeland Avenue. Full Article
ir Indianapolis police: 16-year-old girl killed by stray bullet on the east side By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:28:20 +0000 The victim, Nya Cope, was in a car with members of her family when she was shot, police said. Full Article
ir How large gatherings are hurting the coronavirus fight By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:12:26 +0000 The death of a 16-year-old girl killed by a stray bullet in Indianapolis is a dramatic example of how large gatherings are hurting the coronavirus fight and leading to increased violence in the city. Full Article
ir IMPD targets illegal parties where virus may spread. One, some fear, ended a girl's life. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:14:31 +0000 A bullet struck 16-year-old Nya Cope in the head just a short distance from a gathering that attracted large groups to an east side parking lot. Full Article
ir Indiana coronavirus: 4 Johnson County Jail inmates test positive By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:17:46 +0000 These are the first confirmed coronavirus cases at the Johnson County Jail. Full Article
ir IMPD says motorist and officer exchanged gunfire By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:05:37 +0000 Within an eight hour period, IMPD officers have been involved the fatal shooting of two suspects and the death of a pregnant pedestrian. Full Article
ir Alexandria man accused of raping 14-year-old girl at gunpoint is arrested By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:11:03 +0000 Marc A. Jones Jr. faces charges of criminal confinement while armed with a deadly weapon, rape, sexual misconduct with a minor and pointing a firearm. Full Article
ir Twitter is on fire after the latest instance of Kamaring By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 04:15:45 +0000 Bulldogs senior hits a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to knock off Xavier in the Big East regular-season finale. Full Article
ir Kamar Baldwin becomes fourth Butler player on All-Big East first team By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:06:29 +0000 Bulldogs senior capped a stellar conference season with a game-winning shot and 36 points against Xavier Full Article
ir 'Doyel & Derek' podcast: Coronavirus, IU basketball are hot topics By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:56:11 +0000 IndyStar's columnist and radio man Derek Schultz cover the Hoosiers, Boilermakers, Bulldogs and what disease concerns mean to fans Full Article
ir Doyel: March Madness was the Titanic and there was no way to avoid that coronavirus iceberg By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:52:31 +0000 People are mad, and want answers from NCAA president Mark Emmert about canceling March Madness without postponing it first. So let's ask him. Full Article
ir Ex-Butler guard Rotnei Clarke makes dramatic escape from Italy's coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 13:03:08 +0000 Rotnei Clarke and his wife packed for her and their three small children in less than three hours. Full Article
ir Butler 2010 rewind: Duke puts an end to Bulldogs' fairy tale By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:35:31 +0000 Butler Bulldogs take Duke to the limit in the 2010 national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium, capped but a famous missed shot Full Article
ir Butler Insider: A journalist's memoir of the 2010 Final Four run By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:26:29 +0000 Butler basketball: IndyStar Insider David Woods recalls his thoughts during the bulldog's 2010 Final Four run. Full Article
ir Butler lands much-needed shooter with Jair Bolden transfer By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 15:16:50 +0000 Butler has been active in the transfer market this offseason, but had come up empty — until Friday. Full Article
ir Reliving Butler's 2010 run to Final Four: Not a miracle, but magical By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 13:04:52 +0000 Butler basketball's 2010 run to the final four was magical Full Article
ir What Butler basketball gets in grad transfer Jair Bolden: Grit, shooting and leadership By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:00:26 +0000 Bolden averaged 8.5 points in 21 minutes a game for South Carolina, starting 15 of 30 games. Full Article
ir 'Lady Bird' honored by Indiana movie critics By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 16:19:54 +0000 Coming-of-age story "Lady Bird" collects top prize in five Indiana Film Journalists Association categories. Full Article
ir Doug Jones: 'The Fred Astaire of Monsters' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 06:09:35 +0000 Indianapolis native Doug Jones portrays the "Amphibious Man" in critically acclaimed film "The Shape of Water." Full Article
ir Indy Film Fest: Bad decisions fuel road-trip comedy directed by IU grad Hannah Fidell By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:48:06 +0000 Indiana University grad Hannah Fidell directed 'The Long Dumb Road,' closing-night movie at this year's Indy Film Fest. Full Article
ir 'Sick as I had ever felt': Indiana first responders adjust as some start to get COVID-19 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:45:14 +0000 All across Indiana, first responders are getting sick from the novel coronavirus, even as agencies strengthen precautions. Full Article
ir Carmel gears up for summer farmers market during coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 17:29:41 +0000 Ron Carter, president of Carmel Farmers Markets, talks about the city's preparations for the summer market amid worries over the novel coronavirus. Full Article
ir New York City to buy 50,000 coronavirus test kits weekly from Indianapolis lab By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:17:19 +0000 New York City will be purchasing 50,000 coronavirus test kits weekly from an Indianapolis lab, Aria Diagnostics, owned by a Carmel resident. Full Article
ir Hamilton SE hires ex-Fishers assistant, Seymour coach Michael Kelly as new football coach By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 01:50:57 +0000 Kelly coached at Seymour past three years, formerly was an assistant at Fishers Full Article
ir Some 5th District candidates rely on personal loans for campaigns amid coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:19:06 +0000 Republican state Sen. Victoria Spartz had the biggest personal loan, giving her campaign $750,000 while raising under $10,000. Full Article
ir How an e-cigarette store owner is making his businesses essential during coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:00:41 +0000 Many businesses have had to change course during the coronavirus lockdown but few as quickly this e-cig maker who now makes hand sanitizer. Full Article
ir Here's what Carmel, Indiana, looks like during the coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:50:58 +0000 Carmel, Indiana, copes with closures during the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Full Article
ir Fishers announces coronavirus recovery plan, would become 3rd city with health department By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:28:02 +0000 Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness announced Thursday that the city will seek to establish its own health department. Full Article
ir Carmel mayor's promotion of coronavirus testing lab Aria Diagnostics raises concerns By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:22:02 +0000 Some ethics experts say Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard's push for coronavirus testing at Indianapolis lab Aria Diagnostics raises flags. Full Article
ir Hamilton Town Center begins to reopen as coronavirus-related restrictions start to ease By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 22:10:09 +0000 Some stores opened today, some will open soon at Hamilton Town Center. Each store has its safety precautions ready, shoppers work to stay safe, too. Full Article
ir Coronavirus puts plans for Shake Shack in Fishers on hold By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:01:00 +0000 Before coronavirus, the 4,203-square-foot Shake Shake restaurant was originally slated for a late 2020 opening in The Yard at Fishers. Full Article
ir Carmel partners with company to test residents' feces for coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:55:05 +0000 How many people have coronavirus in Carmel? The city soon may soon get a better picture — by testing residents' feces. Full Article
ir 'We are going to have to change our entire industry': Saskatoon restaurants adapt through COVID-19 pandemic By saskatoon.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 18:30:00 -0600 Restaurant owner Roxy Taschuk wasn’t optimistic about the state of her industry when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Full Article
ir Aide to U.S. Vice-President Pence tests positive for coronavirus By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:52:00 -0600 U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence's press secretary has the coronavirus, the White House said Friday, making her the second person who works at the White House complex known to test positive for the virus this week. Full Article
ir IndyCar rookie Scott McLaughlin out-duels Will Power for win in Barber iRacing Challenge By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 22:57:24 +0000 Robert Wickens made the surprise charge of the race, taking eighth, but it was Scott McLaughlin clinching his first IndyCar victory of any sort Saturday. Full Article