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La Estrella is IndyStar’s first Spanish-language newsletter for our Latino and Hispanic communities in Indianapolis.
Month: August 2020
Jacob Blake’s dad says son left paralyzed by police shooting
The father of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, says his son was left paralyzed from the waist down.
1 found wounded in Hammond told police he was stabbed in Lansing, police say
A person found Monday evening in Hammond with a stab wound to his head told police he had been stabbed earlier in Lansing, officials said.
1 dead in east-side shooting
Officers found the man in a vehicle and suffering an apparent gunshot wound about 8 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Oxford Street, IMPD said.
1 dead in east-side shooting
Officers found the victim suffering an apparent gunshot wound about 8:15 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Oxford Street, IMPD said.
Oak Hill Cemetery honors veterans with no family through Adopt-A-Vet program
HAMMOND — A local cemetery is doing its part to make sure that while many who defended our freedoms are gone, they are not forgotten.
First Midwest Bank declares dividend
The Chicago-based bank, which has an extensive footprint in Northwest Indiana, will pay 14 cents per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend will be payable on Oct. 6 to anyone who owns stock as of Sept. 25.
RNC: What to expect on Day 2 of the convention: Melania Trump, Eric Trump, Tiffany Trump, Mike Pompeo
Melania Trump will speak Tuesday from the refurbished White House Rose Garden, a project she supervised. Eric Trump and Tiffany Trump will also speak.
Donald Trump Jr. blasts ‘rioting, looting and vandalism,’ Tim Scott offers optimistic speech on race: Takeaways from the RNC
Sen. Tim Scott, the GOP’s sole Black senator, spoke of race and the American dream, saying his family went from “Cotton to Congress” in one lifetime.
Teachers shot by plastic pellets during training drill sue sheriff’s department, officers
Eight teachers involved in a controversial training at Meadowlawn Elementary last year are suing the White County Sheriff’s Department.