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Senate panel OKs creationism teaching bill

The legislation cleared the Senate Education Committee 8-2 despite pleas from scientists and religious leaders to keep religion out of science classrooms.

Indiana Senate panel backs limits on abortion pill

The Senate health committee voted 5-4 in support of the bill that requires that a doctor examine a woman in person before giving her RU-486, provide written information about the physical risks of abortion and to schedule a follow-up ultrasound.

Indiana House deals blow to organized labor in Rust Belt

On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers cleared the way for right-to-work legislation, which would make it a Class A misdemeanor to require somebody to become a union member or pay union dues as a condition of employment.

Colts pick Ravens coordinator as new head coach

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano will become head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, the team said Wednesday. It's the third time Jim Irsay has turned to a defensive-minded coach since replacing his father as team owner in 1997

Indiana House approves right-to-work bill

The state's Republican-controlled House of Representatives has cleared the way for Indiana to become the first right-to-work state in the traditionally union-heavy Rust Belt.

Security center opens on east side

A new center built to help keep Marion County residents safer opened Wednesday on the east side of Indianapolis. Mayor Greg Ballard was joined by Public Safety Director Frank Straub and Division of Homeland Security Chief Gary Coons for the grand opening of the Regional Operations Center. The center, at 200 N. Shadeland Ave., will be used to coordinate emergency plans for large-scale incidents at major events, such as the upcoming Super Bowl.  The FBI will house its Intelligence Operations Center at the same location.

 

Police radios go out during Super Bowl test

Indianapolis police officers had to use cell phones and backup systems to communicate for 45 minutes Tuesday night after their radios went out. According to the department, Motorola was doing some work in preparation for the Super Bowl and caused a problem with some routers. Police said there were no missed calls or dispatch runs because of the outage.

 

Robbery suspect shot to death

A suspected robber was fatally shot on the city’s near west side Tuesday night. Indianapolis police arrived shortly after 9:15 p.m. to a house in the 1800 block of East Riverside Drive, where they found a man with gunshot wounds to the chest and another man with a gunshot wound to his foot. Kenneth Reed, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say the men exchanged gunfire after Reed possibly tried to rob the other man.