Indianapolis NewsLocal news for Indianapolis, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.17-year-old plans second attempt to cross Lake Michigan- July 15, 2008 A high school student whose first attempt to swim across Lake Michigan was ended last summer by choppy waters is preparing for his second bid to cross the lake.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/17-year-old-plans-second-attempt-to-cross-lake-michigan?... Fire breaks out at Elwood plastics plant- July 15, 2008 Firefighters needed several hours to bring under control a fire at an Elwood auto parts plant that is scheduled to close by the end of the month.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/fire-breaks-out-at-elwood-plastics-plant?fromrss=1 Evanston man jailed on child porn charges- July 15, 2008 A man was jailed awaiting transfer to federal custody after he was indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/evanston-man-jailed-on-child-porn-charges?fromrss=1 Teacher charged with allegedly threatening kids- July 15, 2008 A well liked sixth-grade teacher who had been harassed by some juveniles pulled a shotgun on three neighborhood children ages 8-12 in an apparent case of mistaken identity.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/teacher-charged-with-allegedly-threatening-kids?fromrss=... Man accused of abducting lawyer says he's guilty- July 15, 2008 A man accused of abducting a local attorney at knifepoint last week made an initial court appearance Monday, proclaiming his guilt and asking a judge to go ahead and sentence him.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/man-accused-of-abducting-lawyer-says-hes-guilty?fromrss=... Indianapolis has seen 8 slayings in 8 days- July 15, 2008 Indianapolis police have investigated eight homicides since June 30, which they say is an unusually high number of violent deaths in a short time span.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/indianapolis-has-seen-8-slayings-in-8-days?fromrss=1 Prayer vigil for Officer Jason Fishburn Saturday- July 15, 2008 There will be a prayer vigil for Officer Jason Fishburn of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department on Saturdayat 4 p.m. at West 10th Street and Indiana Avenue.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/prayer-vigil-for-officer-jason-fishburn-saturday?fromrss... Man Convicted In Cold Case Murder Gets 110 Years- July 15, 2008 Nearly 23 years after an Indianapolis woman was raped, stabbed and strangled, the man convicted of her murder was sentenced to more than 100 years in prison.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/man-convicted-in-cold-case-murder-gets-110-years?fromrss... Body Found In Vacant House Could Be That Of Missing Man- July 14, 2008 A body found in a vacant home could be that of a missing man, Indianapolis police said.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/body-found-in-vacant-house-could-be-that-of-missing-man?... Murder charges filed after fight over man- July 14, 2008 Marion County prosecutors filed a formal murder charge this morning against an Indianapolis woman in a killing that police said was motivated by a spat over a man.http://www.topix.net/indy/2008/07/murder-charges-filed-after-fight-over-man?fromrss=1 |