A man accused of killing a 9-year-old Indiana girl with a brick and dismembering her body with a hacksaw made an initial appearance in a Fort Wayne court Wednesday.
Prosecutors in Fort Wayne, Indiana formally charged a 39-year-old man with murder and two other felonies Friday in the death of a 9-year-old girl he was taking care of.
SI.com asked several current and retired SI writers to offer reflections on the best team they ever covered as sports journalists. Here's Jim Trotter on the 1992-93 San Diego Gulls:
The Great Recession hasn't stopped Americans from swiping their credit cards and racking up debt.
Here's glimpse of some of the quirky stories that happened across the United States this week, courtesy of our CNN affiliates.
Snow begins to fall in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as the city braces for a major winter storm.
General Motors said Thursday it will not shut down most of its assembly plants this summer, as it usually does, due to sizzling demand.
A Southern Indiana University basketball player had a heart condition that contributed to his death, a coroner said Friday.
University of Wisconsin students celebrate classes being canceled by having a snowball fight.
Last week a New York Times article reported that Michelle Obama's great-great-great grandparents were a white man and a slave whom he impregnated. This story highlights the growing importance of genealogy in America.
Novelist and screenwriter Nora Ephron once wrote, "When you have a baby, you set off an explosion in your marriage, and when the dust settles, your marriage is different from what it was."
The country star talks about fatherhood, his favorite music - and his reputation as a practical joker
The 5-year-old girl found the note tucked inside a plastic bag and left in a basket used as a flower pot.
President Obama has returned from his first trip abroad with praise ringing in his ears from the media elite and barely a word of protest from the Republican opposition.
Tony Stewart has three entries in this week's Chili Bowl, an all-star extravaganza Midget event in Tulsa, but he'll be attending only as an owner. It's a choice Stewart made based upon priorities and is reflective of the full commitment he's made to build Stewart-Haas Racing into an immediate contender in Sprint Cup.
She visits an Indiana elementary school to help raise awareness
General Motors Corp. told dealers Monday it plans to raise prices on 2009 models by an average of 3.5% despite a tough market that is forcing the automaker to cut production and discount its 2008 models
If you're running for president in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a little factory experience never hurts.
The push for the Democratic nomination moves to North Carolina and Indiana with primaries on May 6th. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
A senior White House official has resigned after he admitted copying large sections of an essay he wrote for a newspaper in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the White House confirmed Friday.
In the spring of 2001, Trai Jamar Essex was a senior at Harding High in Fort Wayne, Ind. He had already signed a letter of intent to play football at Northwestern, where he would start one year at tight end and three at left tackle. But in the spring of his senior year in high school, Essex was still, in his words, "a basketball player who played football,'' and it's worth noting that Harding won the Class 2A Indiana state basketball championship that season.
With spa treatments, day care, designer clothes and even special room-service menus, there's no shortage of amenities for beloved balls of fur.
The FBI is investigating anonymous mailed threats against the Goldman Sachs investment firm but does not consider the warnings to be of "high credibility"
Only months after launching their new medical practice last year in Churubusco, Ind., Tom Kintanar and Michael Holton confessed they were in "a world of hurt" financially. FSB recruited three consu...
Every week, if not every day, new mergers and acquisitions hit the headlines. Even after a blazing-hot year for dealmaking in 2006, healthy stock prices, accommodating debt markets and private-equi...
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My colleague Ian Thomsen's piece on Golden State got me to thinking about the great "mad scientists" the NBA has known, of which the Warriors' Don Nelson is most assuredly one. Mad, of course, is a relative term. While college basketball has embraced lovable loons like Abe Lemons, pro teams have this thing about winning and the bottom line. So this week's five-pack of "mad scientists" were all winners ... with one notable exception.
SI.com: Beck in actionupdated: Wed Feb 28 2007 12:14:00
Just before Mary Beck turned four, the Colorado native taught herself how to swim. Now a sophomore at Westlake (Austin, Texas), Beck has broken the national 200-yard individual medley record not once, but three times in a single month.
When Michael Holton and Thomas Kintanar decided to start a medical practice in Churubusco, Ind., the two doctors, both devout Christians, say they heard a call from God. Holton, 40, was an exhauste...
Steel Dynamics ranks no. 46 on Fortune's 2006 list of the 100 Fastest-Growing Companies. The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based company saw profits rise at a rate of 66% and revenues grow 45% with a stock return of 69% on average annually over the past three years. The company ranked 31 on the 2005 list.
The arrest in Thailand of John Mark Karr, suspected of killing JonBenet Ramsey nearly 10 years ago, has shocked the nation. We asked our readers for their thoughts on this case. Here is a selection of your responses, some of which have been edited:
A proposed business deal that would turn control of six U.S. ports over to an United Arab Emirates-based company has raised security concerns among some lawmakers. CNN's Jack Cafferty asked viewers of the "Situation Room" what they thought. Here is a selection of their responses, sent in by e-mail:
Real estate: If it is a bubble, and it bursts, how at risk are you?
A liquid substance that forced authorities to shut down the Fort Wayne International Airport in Fort Wayne, Indiana, for several hours Wednesday has been determined to be a component used to make perfume, a fire department official said.
The organist at St. Andrew's Church in Aysgarth, England, played the American national anthem on Sunday to mark the U.S. Independence Day, while not knowing that the "Star Spangled Banner's" music was composed by an Englishman, John Stafford Smith.
After peaking during the third quarter of 2003, the housing market slowed down a bit during the fourth quarter, a real estate group said Thursday.
When bank mergers swept through H. Mickey McCabe's hometown of Bayonne, N.J., the whole small business banking scene went topsy-turvy. Large regional banks gobbled up local banks, leaving a lot of ...
When you watch a trial production run at International Truck & Engine Corp.'s revamped truck-building line in Springfield, Ohio, it's hard to believe you haven't stumbled into a plant for making sl...
When Mike Coffee, his wife, Karen, and Chuck Leonard, an old Army buddy, welcomed in the year 2000 with a beach bonfire on a small island near Sarasota, Fla., they got there in two sleek 40-foot ca...
Q. I recently received a letter from Privacy Guard offering to help me find out what others know about me. For $49, the company says that it will search my Social Security, driving, credit and medi...
The most sought-after person in today's workplace is someone known as a change leader, a new breed of middle manager who's in short supply. Very different from your run-of-the-mill general managers...
Sometimes procrastination pays. If you've dawdled in refinancing the mortgage on your Tara, you can lock in interest rates that have dropped lower than Rhett Butler's morals. Today 30-year fixed-ra...
Small and medium-size cities have the most favorable employment climates, as our table shows. These areas will thrive as companies continue to take advantage of the lower taxes and operating costs ...
Life insurance policyholders, as well as anyone shopping for new or additional coverage, might want to check out two new lists that reflect the financial soundness of insurers. The first, from Fred...
With December's ''How to Talk to Your Parents About Money,'' you've stepped over the boundary. Suggesting that children query parents on their finances at such gatherings as Christmas is in extreme...
Fortune: NOW HEAR THIS updated: Mon Jan 13 1992 00:01:00
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE, 93, proponent of positive thinking, on the sight of Japanese workers pouring out of a subway station: ''They impressed me as go-getters, surging along energetically like they ...
Ian Rolland, 55, ran the 1988 Boston Marathon (time: 4 hours and 10 minutes) and has completed five New York City marathons. The CEO of $7-billion-a-year Lincoln National Corp., one of the U.S.'s l...
BEFORE THE LINE began to roll last winter at General Motors' new truck plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, each assembly line worker received 400 to 500 hours of paid training. Electricians and other ski...
EVEN AMONG Rust Belt cities devastated by the recession and the decline of heavy manufacturing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, seemed in l982 to be down on its luck. In March, a once-in-a-century flood swept...
THE FARGO, North Dakota, Forum has begun publishing what may be the cleanest newspaper in the U.S. It is accomplishing this not by censorship but by using a new smudgeless ink concocted by a small ...
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