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• Jury Finds Against Weis in Medical Malpractice Suit

  Chrissie Cole | July 27, 2007 12:22 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  A jury found against Notre Dame Coach Charlie Weis in a medical malpractice lawsuit against two doctors he alleges botched his care following a gastric bypass surgery procedure he had five years ago.The jury deliberated for three hours on Tuesday before deciding two Massachusetts General Hospital surgeons were not negligent.Weis accused the surgeons of negligence for allowing him to bleed...

• Justice Department Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Indianapolis

  Chrissie Cole | July 18, 2007 1:59 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Workplace Discrimination

  A discrimination lawsuit has been filed against the City of Indianapolis by The U.S. Justice Department, alleging several Indianapolis police officers were discriminated against on the basis of gender or race.The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana in Indianapolis on Wednesday. In the suit, the officers, white males, allege in 2005 black male officers and...

• Driver Killed in Greene County Car Crash

  Chrissie Cole | July 14, 2007 12:42 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  One man is dead and a woman is in the hospital following a single vehicle car accident, Saturday.The man, 66, of Bloomfield was traveling east in his 1996 Pontiac Firebird on Indiana 54 when he left the south side of the road, according to Greene County Sheriff's Department.The vehicle struck two utility poles prior to hitting a tree on the drivers side door, leaving him trapped in the car. The...

• Police Reviewing Driver's Cell Phone Records

  Chrissie Cole | July 07, 2007 10:33 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

  Police are reviewing cell phone records to see if being on the phone caused an Insight Communications driver to swerve and crash head-on into a Mack truck, in a trucking accident Thursday. The driver, 45, died at Wishard Memorial Hospital following the accident which occurred at 10:30 a.m. An accident eyewitness told The Noblesville Ledger that she approached the truck and found Cooper pinned...