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Probe finds plenty of blame for Indiana fair disaster
State fair officials, the stagehands union and a company that built the roof and lights rigging for a massive concert platform all share blame for last summer's deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair, according to a government investigation.
Indiana stage builder cited in state fair collapse
The company that built the stage ahead of last summer's deadly Indiana State Fair collapse appeared to be indifferent to safety standards, the state Department of Labor said Wednesday.
Army vet defies odds after injury
Looking ahead: Jason Kokotkiewicz sits with his Chihuahua Sweet Pea at his home in Greenfield.
Super Savings? Fort Wayne vs. Indy
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --Thousands of people have already flown into Indy for Sunday's big game.A But while all the attention is on Indianapolis, could people have actually saved money by staying in Fort Wayne? After weeks of research, NewsChannel 15 uncovered Fort Wayne had an offer any Super Bowl bargain hunter wouldn't have been able to refuse.
Area wins praise for remaining true to its past
Greenfield's new listing on the National Register of Historic Places includes more than 500 properties in the heart of the city.
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Happy contributors: Brad and Mary Arthur of Greenfield spent some time volunteering Wednesday at the NFL Experience, the theme-park-style attraction at the Indiana Convention Center.
Persistent scammers' tally: One target, 35 phone calls
At first, the calls were just irritating. But when a scam artist called for the thirty-fifth time, June Walker found herself more than just annoyed.
AMA Mid-America XC Championship is AMA Featured Series for 2012
The American Motorcyclist Association welcomes the AMA Mid America XC Championship as an AMA Featured Series for 2012.
While ADA requires transition plan, fixing issues not mandated
No easy fix: The three-story Memorial Building at 98 E. North St., Greenfield, doesn't have an elevator or a ramp to get to the front door.
Long-awaited hug: SPC John Ankrom was reunited earlier this month with his daughter, Abbi, 6. He had just returned from a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan.
HIV-positive sex offender abused boy, police say
MUNCIE , Ind. - A registered sex offender who allegedly told police he is HIV positive and has Hepatitis C has been arrested on charges he sexually abused a teenage Indiana boy.
Super Celebration program takes the big game to the suburbs
Super Bowl festivities begin in downtown Indianapolis next week. But not everyone is counting down the days until they have the chance to push through thousands of jersey-clad football fanatics just to wait in line for a ride down the zip line in below- freezing weather.
Wealthy hit the skids in Sundance doc 'Versailles'
PARK CITY, Utah - Lauren Greenfield 's Sundance Film Festival entry "The Queen of Versailles" tells the story of every American in danger of losing a home amid the economic crisis.
Lugar covers health care, job growth during visit
Supportive greeting: Greenfield Mayor Dick Pasco, who has announced his support for Sen.
GOP stalwart survives multiple rounds of voting to fill Dick Pasco's term
It's official: Hancock County Judge Richard Culver administers the oath of office Monday to Joe Skvarenina with his wife Cheryl after he was elected by GOP officials to fill the unexpired term of Dick Pasco on the Hancock County Council.
Still standing: Bryan Pressner of Greenfield took this photo of the Oak Grove School house in Jay County.
Visitors' trolley service gets green light
Super Bowl visitors who stay in Hancock County in the days before the game will be able to ride a trolley to visit restaurants, shops and other attractions around town.
Greenfield woman begins journey to better health
Setting an example: Laura Warner, a nursing instructor, hopes to be a role model as she embarks on a wellness campaign as part of the Go Red for Women program.
Next Generation Concert Series To Showcase Local Bands
Owner and Manager of New Beginnings Management , Paul Toney, has created a concert series to showcase local bands in Greenfield, IN.