WFIE - 14 Headlines

Kate Gosselin writes another book

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 12:44:00 EST

Kate Gosselin has a new book, "I Just Want You to Know," scheduled for release in April.

Catch an Aces game for only $5 tonight

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 11:59:00 EST

Join them at Roberts Stadium Tuesday night when they take on 20-5 Wichita State.

Dead man found in plane's landing gear

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 09:51:00 EST

A mechanic in Japan made the grim discovery.

Miley Cyrus heads up celebrity eBay auction for Haiti relief

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 09:30:00 EST

Miley Cyrus is organizing an all-star online auction to help raise money for the Haiti relief effort.

14 First Alert: Snowy morning

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 08:42:00 EST

Snow totals will be between two and four inches.

Daviess County widening road to new hospital

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 07:24:00 EST

Right now the roadway isn't wide enough to support the added traffic expected from the hospital.

Plow and truck collide on snowy road

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 07:21:00 EST

Deputies say one man was hurt.

Toyota recalls 437,000 hybrids

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 06:25:00 EST

This is the latest blow to Toyota. They recently recalled 7 million vehicles worldwide.

Gary Coleman pleads guilty to mischief

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 05:12:00 EST

The "Diff'rent Strokes" star will serve the time only if he fails to complete a domestic violence course and pay a $595 fine.

Angelina Jolie meets with earthquake victims

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 05:06:00 EST

The actress was accompanied by Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, a representative of the U.N.

Ringo Starr gets a star on the walk of fame

Tue, 9 Feb 2010 05:03:00 EST

Starr's name was unveiled as the 2,401st star on the sidewalk attraction.

New boundaries for EVSC North district

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:36:00 EST

Officials said there's been a tremendous growth in that area and this plan will ease the overcrowding problem.

Local schools dealing with recall issues

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:00:00 EST

EVSC and Warrick County Schools say they're on top of an issue with recalled busses.

New tools control texting while driving

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 22:53:00 EST

So many parents worried about their teens' texting habits are taking matters into their own hands.

RI man charged with operating on his own dog

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 21:38:00 EST

A Rhode Island man who says he couldn't afford veterinary care for his dog has been charged with illegally operating on the pet.

Morton's Gap begins search for new police chief

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:22:00 EST

The former police chief, Donald Herron, has been charged with fourth degree assault, and resigned as chief.

Police: Gambling arrests "unusual"

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:19:00 EST

The owners of J & J Billiards were arrested.

Winter storm warning issued for much of the Tri-State

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:13:00 EST

What exactly does it mean when a winter storm warning is issued? 14 Meteorologist Chad Sewich explains.

Study: Beer makes bones stronger

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:12:00 EST

New research suggests beer is a significant source of dietary silicon, which increases bone mineral density.

PA Congressman John Murtha has died

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:11:00 EST

Murtha died Monday after complications from an operation.

Tri-State road crews preparing for winter storm

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:11:00 EST

A winter storm warning has been issued, and road crews aren't taking any chances.

Study looks at effects of thirdhand smoke

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:09:00 EST

Thirdhand smoke is what's left hanging around after the smoke clears.

Michael Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:08:00 EST

Dr. Conrad Murray has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Get a whooping cough, shingles vaccine for $4

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:33:00 EST

The vaccines are available at the Webster, Union, Ohio, Hancock and Daviess County health departments.

Police: Teen was held hostage in NY for six months

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:27:00 EST

Police have arrested Michael Abdallah, charging him with unlawful imprisonment and second-degree rape.

Winter weather pattern typical for El Niño year

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:01:00 EST

Although we've been through worse, the last several weeks prove that winter isn't giving up early this year.

Madisonville teen killed in crash

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 17:15:00 EST

A 17 year-old is killed and two others injured in a one-vehicle crash.

Pacers' Foster done; Hansbrough still out

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 17:12:00 EST

Pacers' veteran Jeff Foster will miss the rest of the season.

Lynnville residents under boil advisory

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 17:02:00 EST

The advisory is expected to last 24 hours.

Calipari pleased, especially with Cousins

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:53:00 EST

Kentucky may no longer be #1, but the Cats are on the right track according to coach Cal.

Energy saving appliances worth investment

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:35:00 EST

Rebates and long-term savings could make buying new appliances a good deal.

Moving day at McCurdy

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:04:00 EST

McCurdy hotel residents are moving to their new homes.

Danica Patrick to make NASCAR debut Saturday

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:08:00 EST

Danica Patrick will drive in Saturday's Nationwide Series race.

KSP: Man charged in relationship with teen

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:44:00 EST

Jacob Larkins is charged with 26 felony counts of Unlawful Transaction with a Minor.

Indiana boys' high school basketball rankings

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:26:00 EST

Indiana high school Associated Press boys' basketball poll for the week of February 8.

EVSC offers free snow day lunch

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:15:00 EST

Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Super Bowl was most watched program ever

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:13:00 EST

One show had held the record for 27 years.

ISP: Meth lab found on mom's property

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 10:02:00 EST

Troopers say they found a meth lab in a yard barn on this mother of three's property.

AK dentist repairs bald eagle's broken beak

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 09:48:00 EST

The beak damage was very severe.

Autistic brain reveals cause clues

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 09:24:00 EST

Dr. Thomas Frazier thinks autism is linked to the size of the corpus callosum in the brain.

Is "Heroes" coming to an end?

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 09:14:00 EST

The show might not make back onto the primetime schedule next season.

In Utah, company aims to store energy in air

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 04:17:00 EST

The company plans to dig some caverns first for storage of natural gas, a service in high demand in the Rocky Mountains.

Dolphins player arrested, accused of domestic violence

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 02:11:00 EST

Officials said Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Tony McDaniel is out of jail after being arrested Saturday.

Scott Lee Cohen drops out of race for IL lieutenant governor

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:02:00 EST

The Democratic nominee dropped out amid a political uproar about his past.

Tri-State Colts and Saints fans cheered on teams

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 22:52:00 EST

Many people were out enjoying the game at local bars and restaurants.

Bradley routs Evansville 83-63

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 22:01:00 EST

This is the Aces' 14th loss in a row.

Saints win Super Bowl 44

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:59:00 EST

This is the Saints' first Super Bowl win in franchise history.

OH woman trapped in car in icy pond for 16 hours

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:53:00 EST

She was heading out during Friday night's snowstorm, when she accidentally drove off a road and into the pond.

Officials believe fire may have been arson

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:17:00 EST

Firefighters said no one was at home when the fire began Saturday night.

CT gas explosion at power plant kills two

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:16:00 EST

When the gas explosion occurred, 51 employees were on site, and 11 people were taken to the hospital.

Colts fans' dedication starts young

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:15:00 EST

Newborns at Deaconess' Women's Hospital were showing their Colts spirit Sunday.

Brides-to-be have a different type of Super Sunday

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:14:00 EST

Area brides-to-be got ideas for their big day during Super Bride Sunday.

East coast digging out of blizzard

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:08:00 EST

Clean-up from the weekend storm that dumped more than two feet of snow on some areas is beginning.

Vincennes Police arrest three, one still missing

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 17:28:00 EST

Police are still looking for a man who, they said, ran from police while being pulled over.

Former football star Warren Sapp arrested in Miami

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 17:06:00 EST

Sapp was in Miami to assist with Super Bowl coverage, but the network has pulled him pending an investigation.

Jailed missionaries slip bewildering note to NBC reporter

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 14:11:00 EST

The note, scribbled on a scrap of paper begins: "We fear for our lives here in Haiti. There is corruption and extortion."

ISP arrest Vincennes woman for child neglect

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 05:40:00 EST

The woman's 2-year-old boy was taken into protective custody after ISP said they found meth in her home.

Local businesses preparing for Super Bowl

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 01:09:00 EST

Many businesses anticipate big crowds for Sunday's big game.

Colts relying on young receivers for Super Bowl win

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 21:54:00 EST

Both second day draft picks Pierre Garcon and Austin Collie are producing like Wayne.

HOOPS! Live scores 02/05

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 20:27:00 EST

HOOPS! Live scores 02/05

Warrick Co. man killed in Friday night fire

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 20:24:00 EST

Firefighters said the man's mobile home was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived.

Evansville welcomes anime convention this weekend

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 20:06:00 EST

It's in it's second year and has already grown into a two-day event.

Planes collide mid-air in CO

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 19:57:00 EST

At least three people are dead after an airplane clipped the towline of another craft pulling a glider.

Death toll from Mexico's winter storms continues rising

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 19:50:00 EST

The death toll has reached at least 29, and at least 20 more people have been reported missing.

Winter storm hammers parts of east coast

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 19:39:00 EST

It's among the biggest blizzards ever to hit the mid-Atlantic region.

Big Brothers Big Sisters host Bowl for Kids Sake

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 19:38:00 EST

The event is the organization's biggest fundraiser.

Buddhist monks march for world peace in India

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 18:56:00 EST

Around 500 monks from Thailand, Sri Lanka, Japan, Korea and even the U.S. joined the march.

Crane Division, U.S.I. team up for job fair

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 18:43:00 EST

The Crane Division, a U.S. Navy facility located in Crane, Indiana, said they plan to hire over 400 employees this year.

Mudslides cause some evacuations in CA

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 18:23:00 EST

Rain loosened the hillsides in areas just north of Pasadena, causing the mudslides.

Morton's Gap police chief resigns

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 18:17:00 EST

Donald Jay Herron resigned after pleading guilty to physically harassing his wife.

Fire destroys small church in western KY

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 16:26:00 EST

The fire marshal is investigating the cause.

KY city starts green program to keep city clean

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 16:11:00 EST

The program uses felons five days a week to keep the city streets "green".

ISP: Evansville parole search nets 7 drug arrests

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 15:21:00 EST

ISP officers say they found over 1,000 pseudephedrine tablets in Jerry Sweeney's home.

Rummage facing KY state inquiry

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 21:12:00 EST

Former state engineer Jim Rummage could face thousands of dollars in fines.

Sports tourism booming in Owensboro

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 20:42:00 EST

Sports tourism is booming in Owensboro despite the economic recession.

Gen. Casey meets with departing 101st troops

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 19:12:00 EST

He said goodbye to about 250 soldiers who were leaving Friday night.

Evansville hospital stocks up on Colts fever

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 18:46:00 EST

Some hospital newborns will be wearing Colts onesies on Super Bowl Sunday.

KY College student arrested after alleged threats

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:59:00 EST

Police say that Opal Warren was upset about her tuition and was charged with terroristic threatening.

GPS technology helps parents track teens

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:53:00 EST

Parents are now grappling with several ways to keep tabs on their teens.

Third annual Guns and Hoses tickets on sale

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:46:00 EST

The event benefits local children's charities.

Evansville dealerships fixing Toyota pedals

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:45:00 EST

Kenny Kent says they expect to repair 3,800 cars and trucks in the area.

Student: LA principal disapproved of Colts jersey

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:20:00 EST

A Louisiana student says he was sent home for wearing an Indianapolis Colts jersey.

Bears make Marinelli defensive coordinator

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:18:00 EST

Marinelli worked with the Bears' defensive line this season.

UE will expand presidential search

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:16:00 EST

UE is still seeking a successor to the retiring Dr. Stephen Jennings.

Downtown commitment: Deaconess plans expansion

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:10:00 EST

Hospital will add to its emergency trauma care center.

Arena update: disability access

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:03:00 EST

Designers are trying to ensure the arena is user-friendly for the disabled.

Central IL man's trash chute death an accident

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:01:00 EST

The man was trapped in the chute and suffocated because he was upside down for a long time.

AZ legislation has surcharges for Cubs project

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 16:59:00 EST

Arizona legislators say they are trying to keep Cub's spring training in Arizona.

Church Super Bowl parties skirt copyright laws

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 16:56:00 EST

Evansville churches say they're getting creative to make sure they don't violate NFL rules.

Judge awards $1.6 million in fatal wreck

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 16:46:00 EST

The judgment stems from a 2005 wreck in which an Army master Sgt. drove a government-owned car into the family's vehicle.

SIU hires new offensive coordinator

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 16:08:00 EST

MVC football champ Southern Illinois is getting a new offensive coordinator.

Warning: Kentucky basketball ticket scam

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 15:48:00 EST

Some fans discover they bought fake tickets to recent Kentucky basketball games.

Gate H1N1: flu vaccine clinics open at airport

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 15:40:00 EST

The Evansville Airport, along with two health departments, will be offering free H1N1 shots.

NFL will stick with overtime rules

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 15:34:00 EST

Commissioner Roger Goodell isn't in a hurry to change the sudden death feel.

NASCAR star Kyle Busch getting married

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 15:02:00 EST

Busch says he asked girlfriend Samantha Sarcinella to marry him.

Schoolkid paddled; mom furious

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 14:44:00 EST

Paddling students is OK in some New Mexico schools, but how much is too much?

Urban farmers want new zoning laws

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:23:00 EST

They want to feed fellow urbanites locally grown vegetables and fresh eggs.

Daniels wagers with LA's governor

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:07:00 EST

The wager with MD governor didn't go so well.

Police: Baby skeletons found in IL mom's car

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:42:00 EST

The woman is also charged in the death of a newborn girl.

Walgreens offers free diabetes testing

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:29:00 EST

People aged 18 and older are eligible.

Charlie Sheen's car found crashed

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:14:00 EST

TV reports show the car upside-down about 100 feet down a brush-covered ravine.

Louisville's Kentucky Kingdom to close

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 10:21:00 EST

They will attempt to move the employees and rides to other parks.

Crane to hold job fair at USI on Saturday

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 10:13:00 EST

Crane plans to hire over 400 employees this year.

Saints fan swallows a fleur-de-lis earring

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 10:06:00 EST

It got lodged in her throat. See the x-ray inside.

Harvard honors Justin Timberlake

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:51:00 EST

Multifaceted entertainer Justin Timberlake is coming to Harvard University to be honored as the Hasty Pudding Man of the Year.

Kentucky tops Ole Miss to run home streak to 15

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:40:00 EST

The Wildcats forced nineteen turnovers.

No. 8 Purdue holds off Indiana, 78-75

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:38:00 EST

The Boilermakers won in Bloomington for the first time since 1999.

KY financial literacy bill in the works

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:35:00 EST

A bill may require Commonwealth students to take a financial literacy course.

OCTC hosting free tax filing service

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:21:00 EST

To qualify, single tax payers must make $30,000 a year or less.

Toyota probing possible brake problems with Lexus

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 21:38:00 EST

A spokesperson said the HS250h model uses the same brake system as the Prius hybrid.

2 cousins charged with murder of Springfield man

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 21:29:00 EST

Bond has been set at $2 million for each of the cousins.

Holiday World opens online gift shop

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 21:15:00 EST

Users can log on to buy items such as shirts, caps and even fudge.

Local restaurants gear up for Super Bowl

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 20:58:00 EST

Some restaurants have been preparing for over a month.

Hillcrest Golf Course future uncertain

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 20:53:00 EST

The city says closing the course is not a done deal.

Blagojevich charged in fresh corruption indictment

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 19:29:00 EST

Prosecutors are hoping to avoid a trial delay.

Owensboro dealership begins Toyota repairs

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 18:51:00 EST

The Don Moore dealership says new parts arrived on Wednesday.

Toyota Prius now on recall list?

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:49:00 EST

270,000 Toyota Prius models made before this year may need a brake fix.

Manning, Freeney, Caldwell talk success, injuries, Saints

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:46:00 EST

Comments from the Colts as they prepare for Super Bowl XLIV.

IN ex-youth pastor tried to hire hit man

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:36:00 EST

Jonothan James Hartman has been charged with trying to hire a hit man to kill three teenage girls with whom he was accused of having sex.

Teen gets 118 years in S. IN couple's slaying

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:33:00 EST

Police say Ryan Renfroe killed the couple in their rural home and stole and crashed their car.

Officers: Drug ring stretched from Miami to Chicago

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:30:00 EST

Law enforcement officials said that the ring spanned through Evansville.

KY indicted jailer running for top seat in county

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:20:00 EST

Tony Horn for the county judge-executive seat in Bourbon County.

IN man gets 8 years for meth making

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:13:00 EST

Gregory R. Fulk, 44, plead guilty to Dealing in a Controlled Substance-Methamphetamine.

KY bill seeks head count of state workforce

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:58:00 EST

Kentucky lawmakers are struggling to write the next two-year state budget amid a massive revenue shortfall.

Clydesdales to appear in Super Bowl ad after all

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:51:00 EST

The trademark horses will appear in a 60-second ad in the fourth quarter of the game.

The skinny on bagged salad mixes

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:49:00 EST

Consumer Reports suggests many salad mixes are not exactly squeaky clean.

Romain dealership awarded Cadillac, GMC franchises

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:45:00 EST

Owners are expecting new vehicles to arrive in about three to four weeks.

KY instructor accused of telling students to hit boy

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:37:00 EST

School officials said the instructor retired immediately after the incident.

House passes texting ban on KY drivers

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:32:00 EST

The House approved the measure 80-16 on Thursday.

Coroner's report: Lewis had marijuana in system

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:21:00 EST

Official cause of death was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Colts' Freeney hurting, but hoping

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:45:00 EST

An update on the condition of Colts' defensive lineman Dwight Freeney.

NASCAR baby boom: Gordon latest dad-to-be

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:31:00 EST

Jeff Gordon and his wife are expecting baby #2...and he's not the only driver daddy.

KY man sentenced for giving mushrooms to friend

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:29:00 EST

Taylor Thompson, 20, two and a half years in prison.

Leif Garret released from jail

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:21:00 EST

He was there on a charge he carried heroin into a Los Angeles subway station.

Airport says Wayne Newton owes them $60,000

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:19:00 EST

The plane's been there for three years.

Chrisney Library recognized "net zero"

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:17:00 EST

Lt. Governor Becky Skillman was at USI to commend the library's accomplishment.

Diabetes kills heiress Johnson

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:15:00 EST

The coroner announced Thursday that the death of the Johnson & Johnson heiress was caused by diabetic ketoacidosis.

Zenyatta vs Rachel: Will star horses square off?

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:01:00 EST

Owners of both champion thoroughbreds are receptive to the idea.

Coroner explains what killed Brittany Murphy

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:54:00 EST

Murphy's death was caused by pneumonia but drug intoxication is also a factor.

Two men arrested on fraud charges

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 13:11:00 EST

They say the men allegedly stole a total of $115,000 from five victims.

Gov. Daniels headed to Miami for the game

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 09:52:00 EST

Indianapolis will host the Super Bowl in 2012.

IL gets millions to fight smoking & obesity

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 09:48:00 EST

About $3.1 million in federal money is headed to Illinois to help reduce obesity and smoking.

"Avatar" sails past "Titanic"

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 09:42:00 EST

"Avatar" is now #1 on the all-time domestic box-office chart.

Lead danger prompts jewelry recall

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 09:16:00 EST

The jewelry sets are for kids.

Paducah man charged after selling drugs to teen who died

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 02:05:00 EST

Caleb Barnett was shot by a homeowner after he broke in under the influence of drugs, thinking the home was his own.

Reality stars help save little girl's life

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 01:40:00 EST

Two members of the Duggars family acted on their instincts after witnessing a car accident.

Artists turn abandoned house into giant ice sculpture

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 00:28:00 EST

The creators said they're trying to draw more attention to the nation's frozen housing crisis.

Homeless man tries to stop store robbery in progress

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 22:12:00 EST

The homeless hero fought with the robber, but the robber still got away.

NFL easing Super Bowl restrictions on churches and community centers

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 21:50:00 EST

This year, the NFL is allowing churches to hold parties and show the game.

Serotonin could be to blame for SIDS

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:43:00 EST

The deaths come without warning, and for a long time without any known cause.

When "safer" sex isn't

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:42:00 EST

A study found a common STD is behind an increase in oral cancer.

IL mother outraged after 10-year-old forced off bus

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:17:00 EST

The mother said her daughter was a mile from home in 19 degree weather.

Fire sparks debate on hose house closure

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:09:00 EST

Officials say other stations would have been able to respond quickly.

Fish oil supplements could prevent teens' psychotic symptoms

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:06:00 EST

A study of 81 young adults at risk for psychosis found those who took fish oil were less likely to develop the disorder than those given a placebo.

Severely obese may be missing sections of DNA

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:05:00 EST

Researchers said the deleted DNA is the likely cause of obesity in seven out of 1,000 adults with an extremely high BMI.

Kentucky lands in-state football recruits

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 18:16:00 EST

Kentucky high school stars Tim Patterson and Miles Simpson signed with the Wildcats on Wednesday

Football signing day for Indiana schools

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 18:08:00 EST

A rundown of state schools' new football recruits.

Researchers said pregnancy brain is pregnancy myth

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 18:05:00 EST

The term 'pregnancy brain' has been used to describe the forgetful tendencies of pregnant women.

Beshear visits Obama; stumps for state coal industry

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 17:52:00 EST

Governor Steve Beshear went to Washington to ask for help with Kentucky's mining industry.

TX mother admits to killing two young sons

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 17:25:00 EST

Police said the woman appeared calm while telling the officers "I just killed my babies."

Vectren CEO retiring; successor named

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 17:04:00 EST

Neil Ellerbrook will retire; Carl Chapman to succeed him.

Is Toyota sure their repairs will fix stuck accelerators?

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 17:02:00 EST

The government still thinks it could be an electronic problem, which would be a lot more serious and costly.

Road official says he "misspoke"

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:23:00 EST

The U.S. Transportation Secretary says he should not have told people to stop driving Toyotas.

National honor for Rockport Comfort Inn

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:12:00 EST

The Comfort Inn & Suites in Rockport ranks among the company's best.

Eye exams could hold key to diabetes detection

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 15:44:00 EST

Doctors say early intervention is key to those most at risk for diabetes related vision loss.

Super Bowl puts Indy schools on 2-hour delay Monday

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 14:16:00 EST

Not everyone is on board with a plan to let bus drivers sleep in the day after the Super Bowl.

Planned Parenthood offering $5 cholesterol tests

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:24:00 EST

It's happening at locations around Indiana this month.

Kate Price marries cage fighter

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:04:00 EST

Price and Reid said in a statement Wednesday they were "very much in love."

Farrah's son is headed back to rehab

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:12:00 EST

The 25-year-old has been jailed since Dec. 29 for violating his probation on a previous drug conviction.

So. CA shores invaded by giant squids

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 02:15:00 EST

Biologists believe the warm waters from El Nino are bringing food for the squid close to the shores.

Do you have a pudgy pet?

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 22:52:00 EST

Veterinarians at Texas A&M University said just like people, obesity in pets can become a huge problem.

IL polls closed in first election of 2010

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 22:51:00 EST

Take a look at some of the front runners.

Ohio River closed at Greenup Locks and Dam

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:45:00 EST

All shipments up and down the river, from Pittsburgh all the way to Illinois, must now go by train or truck.

Type two diabetes drug could trigger weight loss

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:25:00 EST

Researchers said those who took the drug had a drop in their BMI, while those not on the drug gained a small amount of weight.

Study finds abstinence-only programs delay sexual activity

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:23:00 EST

The study compared abstinence-only courses to safe sex courses.

New Zealand teen survives shark attack

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 19:35:00 EST

The 14-year-old said she learned from books and articles to hit the shark on it's nose.

Police: TX couple kept child in closet for year

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 19:27:00 EST

Police said the couple only let the girl out to go to school, eat and use the restroom.

Winter Olympic officials trucking in extra snow

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 18:53:00 EST

Unseasonably warm temperatures and rain have left Cypress Mountain with less snow than organizers wanted.

IRL hires rodeo executive as CEO

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 18:30:00 EST

He says he expects the IRL to become profitable by drawing more fans.

Indiana lawmakers push texting ban

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 18:12:00 EST

Supporters say its needed, but it doesn't include adults talking on cell phones

Pet shop bill moves forward in Indiana legislature

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:59:00 EST

Bill is aimed at making sure only healthy pets are sold in stores.

Bloomington South still tops new AP boys' poll

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:59:00 EST

This week's A.P. Indiana boys' high school basketball rankings.

February brings changes for credit card holders

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:44:00 EST

On February 22, the final phase of a sweeping credit card reform act takes effect.

No school in August? Bill takes another step

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:31:00 EST

A bill aimed at pushing the start of Indiana's school year back gains Senate approval.

Kristen Bell is engaged to another movie star

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 12:32:00 EST

Her TV credits include "Heroes" and "Veronica Mars."

"Deadliest Catch" captain suffers a stroke

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 09:33:00 EST

The Seattle-based captain of the "Deadliest Catch" fishing vessel Cornelia Marie has been flown to Anchorage after suffering a stroke while the boat was in port at St. Paul Island, Alaska.

Oscar nominations announced

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 09:11:00 EST

For the first time the Oscars feature 10 best-picture contenders instead of the usual five.

American aide workers accused of trafficking orphans

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 21:58:00 EST

The missionaries were stopped along Haiti's border on Friday with a bus carrying 33 children.

KY church to be demolished after fire

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 21:43:00 EST

Firefighters said flames engulfed the Church of God of America in downtown Danville Sunday night.

Botox for your feet?

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:06:00 EST

Two doctors have learned botox can treat several foot problems.

Study: Herbal remedies may do more harm than good

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:05:00 EST

New research found mixing medicine with herbal products can be dangerous, even deadly.

Helping parents to quit smoking is most effective after new baby

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:23:00 EST

Researchers said helping them quit while they're still in the hospital with the new baby may be the most successful way.

Lose fat while sitting in front of a TV

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:08:00 EST

A new procedure works by cooling fat cells in specific areas without any needles or incisions.

Obama unveils record $3.83 trillion budget

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 17:06:00 EST

The president announced the budget while pledging to cut the deficit.

Martz is Bears' new offensive coordinator

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:49:00 EST

Can Mike Martz and Jay Cutler revive the Bears' offense together?

Indiana kicks off state food drive for needy

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:33:00 EST

State government coordinating efforts to collect non-perishable items for local food banks.

New Indiana girls basketball poll released

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:16:00 EST

Ben Davis remains #1 in this week's Indiana girls' high school basketball poll.

With college acceptance letters come tuition hikes

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:12:00 EST

Tuition is up at colleges and universities across the country.

UK hoops: Cousins steps up as Wall struggles

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 14:02:00 EST

John Wall gets most of the attention but Kentucky freshman DeMarcus Cousins might be playing better.

Honda recalls 646,000 hatchbacks

Mon, 1 Feb 2010 08:14:00 EST

One person was killed last year in a vehicle fire related to the malfunction.