http://www.news-sentinel.com Local News headlines from News-Sentinel.com. en-us Copyright, News-Sentinel.com Newspapers http://www.news-sentinel.com/grafix/ns_rss.gif http://www.news-sentinel.com http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529780 A second person has been arrested in connection with a February bank robbery of a PNC Bank branch, with a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court. Thu, 23 May 2013 11:15:00 EDT 20130523-130529780 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529767 INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers will spend the coming months reviewing computer troubles with ISTEP test, the use of land banks to sell vacant property and other problems uncovered around the state. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:39:00 EDT 20130523-130529767 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529833 With so much money at stake, it was bound to happen and now it has: Mayor Tom Henry's carefully crafted and well-choreographed plan to close the city's budget gap is being picked apart by a combination of politics, philosophical differences, division of governmental powers and – perhaps most of all -- wishful thinking. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT 20130523-130529833 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529823 Last year, the U.S. Department of Labor gave Ivy Tech Community College Northeast $1.5 million to train hundreds of students for aviation-maintenance jobs. On Wednesday, people with stakes in the program began learning more about how it would work. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT 20130523-130529823 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529802 Radio stations Fun 101.7, WLDE and Majic 95.1, WAJI are collecting hand-held foods to aid Oklahoma tornado relief efforts today at Kroger, 601 E. Dupont Road, a news release said. Thu, 23 May 2013 07:47:00 EDT 20130523-130529802 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529835 St. John-Emmanuel Lutheran School Principal Axle Gruen was duct-taped to a wall in the school's gymnasium by students Wednesday morning to raise money for the Lutheran Malaria Initiative. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT 20130523-130529835 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529783 A Georgia woman was arrested last week by Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department detectives and charged with money laundering and felony theft. Thu, 23 May 2013 10:46:00 EDT 20130523-130529783 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529765 SOUTH BEND — A state lawmaker hopes two high-profile collisions involving school buses in a week that left more than 60 people injured will spur parents to urge Indiana lawmakers to make seat belts on buses mandatory. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:46:00 EDT 20130523-130529765 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529766 INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers are returning to the Statehouse for one day next month to possibly override Republican Gov. Mike Pence's veto of a local tax measure. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:40:00 EDT 20130523-130529766 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529807 With a news release a single paragraph long, Fort Wayne's civil-rights agency announced the resignation of its executive director. Thu, 23 May 2013 02:02:00 EDT 20130523-130529807 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529804 The following Memorial Day weekend events are planned: Thu, 23 May 2013 07:19:00 EDT 20130523-130529804 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529814 The Fort Wayne Museum of Art learned Tuesday it has received the national Gold Key for Excellence in the Field award for being the top 2013 Scholastic Art Writing Awards regional site in the nation. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT 20130523-130529814 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529826 The former Duemling Clinic on Fairfield Avenue began coming down Wednesday. The street running next to the building is currently closed to through traffic. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT 20130523-130529826 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529792 A Bloomington-based grass-roots organization, FairTalk, was in town Wednesday to discuss Indiana's proposed constitutional ban on gay marriage, which would also give employers the ability to abolish domestic-partner benefits for heterosexual couples who are not legally married. Thu, 23 May 2013 08:29:00 EDT 20130523-130529792 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529801 PRINCETON — A southwestern Indiana police chief says a man fatally shot a woman as she approached a restaurant with her 13-year-old son following the boy's eighth-grade graduation. Thu, 23 May 2013 07:58:00 EDT 20130523-130529801 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529800 INDIANAPOLIS — Construction is expected to begin soon on a boat dock for the downtown Indianapolis canal. Thu, 23 May 2013 08:05:00 EDT 20130523-130529800 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529799 INDIANAPOLIS — Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg said Wednesday he is pondering another run at the state's top job, but has yet to make a decision. Thu, 23 May 2013 08:06:00 EDT 20130523-130529799 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529841 Calling the state's reliance on standardized testing as a barometer of school performance "a house of cards," Fort Wayne Community Schools on Wednesday said that it refuses to accept the ISTEP+ scores for this year unless they are verified by an independent third party. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:54:00 EDT 20130522-130529841 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529821 NORTH WEBSTER — Northern Indiana authorities say more than 45 middle and high school students were injured and a bus driver was seriously hurt in a chain-reaction crash involving four school buses. Wed, 22 May 2013 18:34:00 EDT 20130522-130529821 http://www.news-sentinel.com/article/2013130529838 A Whitley County toddler drowned Tuesday in a relative's swimming pool near Columbia City, Indiana conservation officers report. Wed, 22 May 2013 13:57:00 EDT 20130522-130529838