Dangerous tornado touches down in Kansas City; severe weather moves east into Missouri
A dangerous tornado touched down on the western edge of Kansas City, Kansas, forcing local residents to take shelter.
Month: May 2019
State overcharges; Portage repays some wheel tax cash
PORTAGE — Part of the wheel tax revenue collected by the city of Portage will be sent back to the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles after state computers overcharged residents living outside city limits.
Tornadoes stretch into Pennsylvania
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A vicious storm tore through the Kansas City area, spawning tornadoes that downed trees and power lines, damaged homes and injured at least a dozen people in the latest barrage of severe weather that saw tornado…
Chicago’s newly installed mayor lays out ethics agenda
CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is reiterating her intent to curb aldermanic power and push for long-deferred ethics reforms.
Central Indiana students build home
Students from the Area 31 Career Center, which includes 11 school districts, built this home in a construction trades program.
Area 31 Career Center students build a house
Students from Area 31 Career Center, which includes kids from Wayne Township and 10 other districts, built this home in a construction trades program.
Famous Indiana evangelists and their colorful past
Indiana’s history is full of colorful evangelists of the Christian faith. Here are a few like Lester Sumrall and Billy Sunday.
Indiana's construction workforce is retiring in droves. Here's how Indy-area teens could help rebuild it.
Several dozen teens from different Central Indiana high schools are learning to build homes and skills for highly sought-after jobs.
18 new downtown Indianapolis restaurants bring Mexican, Italian, seafood, vegan and brunch
The list includes Mexican and Italian restaurants and seafood, vegan comfort food, tacos, salads full of local produce, barbecue and wood-fired pizza.
Indiana Amish couple could set new religious freedom precedent with lawsuit settlement
An Indiana Amish couple settled a multi-year lawsuit with the government, granting the Canadian wife residency without a need for application photos.