2 killed as 2 bombs explode at Boston Marathon
By The Associated Press / April 15, 2013Two bombs exploded in the packed streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 100.
Two bombs exploded in the packed streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 100.
INDIANAPOLIS — Persons who entered the country illegally and were attending Indiana public colleges when a state immigration law passed two years ago would again be eligible for in-state tuition rates under a bill approved by the Indiana House.
Dill Street Bar & Grill is planning to move to the former CBX Bookstore location in the Village this summer.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — School districts in two northern Indiana counties reported widespread absences on Monday in the wake of authorities disclosing an anonymous threat warning that 20 schoolchildren would be harmed in area schools.
WASHINGTON — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction.
After an attempt to break the Guinness world record for longest hug, two Ball State students ended up breaking their embrace instead — and raised money for the Boys & Girls Club of Muncie in the process.
The debate inside and outside the Indiana Statehouse over the past couple weeks over a lawmaker’s proposal that all public schools should have a gun-carrying employee on hand had an undertone magnified by the deadly December attack at a Connecticut elementary school.
Rubber ducks raced, or rather floated, for a cause in the Park Hall pond Sunday afternoon.
Huddled together on the crisp Saturday morning, runners gathered at the starting line. Some helped each other pin on their bibs while others double checked to make sure their time chip was weaved tightly into their shoelaces.
A bipartisan deal on immigration legislation would need tough enforcement and even stricter penalties for those who came to the United States illegally, a leading Republican at the center of negotiations said Sunday.
Music, singing and dancing filled John R. Emens Auditorium this weekend as the Ball State University Singers performed its 49th annual Spectacular concert.
More the 40 climbers ascended upon the Student Recreation and Wellness Center’s rock wall to compete in various events.
SANTA CLAUS, Ind. — When Holiday World and Splashin' Safari opens for the season next month, visitors will notice some differences. One ride has been renamed, new water slides have been built and the entrance to the water park has been completely redesigned.
SHUQUALAK, Miss. — A powerful spring storm unleashed tornadoes and winds strong enough to peel the roofs from homes in the Deep South and heaped snow and ice on the Midwest, killing three people and leaving thousands without power as it moved up the East Coast on Friday.
INDIANAPOLIS — The timing would seem perfect for an expansion of school vouchers in Indiana, where the state's high court recently upheld the nation's broadest voucher law and the initiative enjoys broad support in one of the country's most conservative states.
INDIANAPOLIS — A bill that would tighten Indiana's regulations on distribution of the abortion pill and clinics that provide only drug-induced abortions is on its way to Republican Gov. Mike Pence.
INDIANAPOLIS — Search warrants show a man accused of rigging a fatal house explosion in Indianapolis removed his personal belongings from the home a week before the blast.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Storms packing rain, snow and dangerous winds raked the Midwest and spawned a possible tornado near St. Louis that prompted an emergency declaration from Missouri's governor.
