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Anti-abortion activist arrested at Notre Dame

Anti-abortion activist Randall Terry was arrested Friday on a trespassing charge at the University of Notre Dame, just hours after the school had issued him a no-trespassing order. [05/01]

Fix still sought for Indianapolis stadium agency

Lawmakers will have more than a new state budget to consider once the governor calls them back to the Statehouse for a special legislative session -- they also hope to find a solution for the cash-strapped Indianapolis stadium agency. [05/01]

S. Indiana park opens 135-foot-tall water slide

A water ride touted as the tallest in the world has debuted at a southern Indiana theme park where patrons can ride a passenger boat on a watery, 45-degree plunge down 13 stories. [05/01]

2 Indianapolis schools closed over flu cases

Two elementary schools in Indianapolis are being closed for a week after a single student at each one was found to have become ill with the swine flu virus. [05/01]

Wet? You bet! Ind.'s April soggiest in 45 years

The National Weather Service says the month just ended was the wettest April for central Indiana in 45 years. [05/01]

Flooding closes schools, roads in C. Ind. city

Water has receded from the parking lot of Frankfort High School, where flooding prompted officials to cancel classes for the day. [05/01]

Cause not found for fire at N. Ind. lake homes

Investigators say they have not found a cause for the fire last weekend that destroyed five homes and damaged three others along northeastern Indiana's Lake James. [05/01]

Indiana caves being closed to stem bat illness

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is closing caves on state property to protect bats from contracting a disease that's killed the flying mammals in the eastern United States. [05/01]

Federal charges in $20M mortgage fraud scheme

Federal authorities have charged seven people in a mortgage fraud scheme involving loans on Indianapolis properties worth nearly $20 million. [05/01]

Fatal crash ends police chase

Indiana State Police say a 16-year-old motorist fleeing police struck a minivan driven by a 78-year-old man, killing him. [05/01]

CIB to meet Friday on Legislature inaction

Marion County's Capital Improvement Board will meet in an "emergency session" on Friday to discuss the Legislature's failure to take action on a bill that would have given Indianapolis local taxing options to help the struggling stadium agency. [04/30]

Ind. SupCt overturns sex registry conviction

The Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a man's conviction for not registering as a sex offender because he had already completed a sentence for child molesting before the state's Sex Offender Registration Act was enacted. [04/30]

Daniels defends stand on budget

Gov. Mitch Daniels said Thursday he will call a special session on the budget when lawmakers are ready to deal with the fiscal realities of a state government getting hit hard by a deep recession. [04/30]

South Bend school bus strikes, kills woman

A South Bend school bus struck and killed the wife of the city attorney as she crossed a street Thursday morning, police said. [04/30]

Gov. to sign Ind. jobless fund fix despite protest

Gov. Mitch Daniels said Thursday he plans to sign into law a proposal to fix Indiana's bankrupt unemployment fund, despite calls from business leaders for him to veto the bill. [04/30]

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