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Woman accused of killing Southport minister pleads not guilty Tuesday
The woman accused of fatally shooting a local minister pleaded not guilty at her initial hearing Tuesday morning. Fox59 spoke with 46-year-old Lori Barcroft’s mother, who opened up about what may have caused her daughter to allegedly kill...
Tags: Trials, Adderall (drug), ADHD, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Mother of suspected Southport shooter speaks out
What happened Saturday morning at Southport's Bethel Community church is nothing short of a nightmare. Officials released 911 calls Monday that give a glimpse of how a man of God was gunned down in cold blood. Dispatcher: "Fire and ambulance what's the...
Tags: Adderall (drug), Substance Abuse, Arts and Culture, Culture
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The Historic Journey strives to increase cultural competency
The Historic Journey presents Science, English, Math and Social Studies lessons with a context of African and African American history. “This is a part of a three year plan that the Indianapolis Public School system is looking at cultural...
Tags: Science, Human Interest, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Teaching and Learning, Education
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World Autism Awareness Day: Those with autism no longer invisible
Joseph Sheppard has an IQ above 130. Ask him about his life or worldview and he'll start drawing connections to cosmology and quantum mechanics. He'll toss around names of great intellectuals -- Nietzsche, Spinoza -- as if they're as culturally relevant...
Tags: Sleep Apnea, Rituals, Conservation, Mental Health, Students
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New coalition designed to tackle issues Marion County kids face
Lawmakers, judges and children's advocates are joining forces to focus on the needs of Central Indiana kids.
At a news conference Wednesday morning, State Representative Bill Crawford announced a new effort will be called the Year of the Child.
Crawford...Tags: Gang Activity, Culture, Arts and Culture, Health and Safety at School, Health
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Experts weigh-in on Republican's choice for GOP response
When he speaks, fellow Republicans tend to listen and applaud. So who better to follow President Obama's State of the Union address than Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels?
"Daniels' selection is based in a large part on the fact that he is a dependable...Tags: Culture, Republican Party, Politics, Barack Obama, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
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Mother sues Hamilton Southeastern Schools over son's suicide
The mother of an alleged bullying victim who committed suicide is suing Hamilton Southeastern schools for wrongful death.
Jamarcus Bell committed suicide last October, shortly after enrolling as a freshman at Hamilton Southeastern High School. Bell's...Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Suicide, Bullying, Litigation
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School district releases letter regarding lawsuit over student's suicide
The superintendent of Hamilton Southeastern Schools released a letter to parents Wednesday regarding accusations the school did not take appropriate actions against bullying.
The mother of an alleged bullying victim, who committed suicide last October,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Suicide, Bullying, Justice System
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Perry targets Cain at conservative forum in Iowa
CNNRick Perry targeted Iowa front-runner Herman Cain on Saturday night at a gathering of social conservatives, questioning the former pizza executive's stated opposition to abortion rights. Perry, who has stumbled in Republican polls as Cain has risen,...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Republican Party, Entertainment, Abortion Issue, News Agency
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Grant for $8.3 million helps back early prevention, intervention efforts
Press ReleaseAn innovative new approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services for people with substance use disorders, as well as those who are at risk of developing these disorders, will begin early next year at three Wishard Health Services...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Mental Health, Indianapolis, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana), Substance Abuse
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How to teach the "iGeneration?"
Texting in class is no longer a no-no at one Indianapolis Public School.
"I'm going to ask you to text in the next answer," Becky Pfaffenberger said to her seventh graders Wednesday morning during social studies at Rousseau McClellan School.... -
Husband held in stabbing death of wife
Fox59A Fountain Square area woman is dead, her husband under arrest and their daughter injured after a fatal domestic dispute Sunday afternoon. Bobbie Jo Schaefer, 41, was found stabbed to death inside a home in the 1200 block of Evison Street. Kenneth...Tags: Florida, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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