Council passes smoking banĀ  (Indianapolis) — It has been a long time coming, but the Indianapolis City-County Council passed a citywide smoking ban Monday night, but not in time for the Super Bowl. The Council voted 19-9 to send the proposal to Mayor Greg Ballard for review. The ordinance would expand the city’s public smoking […]

Plea entered in double murder case (Indianapolis) –Ā  The two suspects accused of a double murder in Cumberland each face up to 156 years in prison if convicted on murder and weapons charges.Ā  Michael Bell and Jeremy Priel pled not guilty in court yesterday. The men are accused of killing Bell’s best friend Jeremy Crane, […]

Fugitive taken into custody (Noblesville) –Ā  A man who escaped custody at the Hamilton County Courthouse yesterday afternoon has been captured. Maxwell Landis, 26, was seen sitting in a car outside of the courthouse Wednesday morning. As officers approached the car, he fled on foot, prompting a lockdown at area schools for about an hour. […]