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Jack Butler, Decatur Township educator lost to COVID-19, remembered as 'caring, nurturing'

"When you think about people that pay it forward, he really captured the essence of someone that consistently did that on a daily basis."

       




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Teacher Appreciation Week: Students, parents, family and coworkers show their appreciation

This Teacher Appreciation Week, IndyStar asked readers to help recognize some of the amazing teachers going above and beyond during these times.

       




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'Just for the camera?': Jimmy Kimmel deletes viral video that shows Pence delivering empty PPE boxes

Jimmy Kimmel tweeted and deleted a video clip that purportedly showed Vice President Mike Pence delivering empty PPE boxes to a health care center

       




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Hogsett, Mears ask for outside help on IMPD shooting investigations

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett is asking for federal law enforcement to "actively monitor" his police department's investigations into two fatal police shootings.

       




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'She lit up a room': Kim Blanchar, a retired Brebeuf teacher, died of COVID-19

"A little bit of all of us died when Kim died. If we could treat others like Kim treated us, the world would be a better place."

       




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Prosecutor Ryan Mears calls for independent prosecutor in officer-involved shooting

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears calls for independent prosecutor in officer-involved shooting death of Sean Reed

       




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Many suburban places of worship will remain closed despite lifting of crowd limits

Many suburban churches plan to keep their doors shut this weekend despite an easing of restrictions on public gatherings by Gov. Eric Holcomb.

       




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Indianapolis police officers arrested in separate incidents unrelated to this week's shooting

Two Indianapolis police officers have been arrested in separate and unrelated incidents.

       




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Indianapolis police investigating fatal shooting on city's west side

Police are investigating after a woman was fatally shot on the city's west side early Saturday morning.

       




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County Championship: Memorable moments in the 2010s

With coronavirus delaying the start of the 2020 County Championship, test your knowledge of the domestic red-ball game in the last decade.




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Ashes quiz: How well do you remember Stokes' Headingley Test?

It was the match made famous by Ben Stokes' heroics. But just how much can you recall from the epic third Ashes Test last summer?




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Dom Bess on England, the Ashes, spin bowling and his fondness for 'the chat'

Dom Bess talks about England, the Ashes and why he looks up to Australia's Nathan Lyon.




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Brian Bolus: Former England, Yorkshire, Notts and Derbyshire batsman dies

Former England, Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire batsman Brian Bolus dies aged 86.




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Flash floods hit parts of Gorseinon and Carmarthen

Properties have been flooded after thunderstorms hit parts of south and west Wales on Saturday.




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VE Day in Belfast: Rare footage shows crowds lining Royal Avenue

A film that has never previously been broadcast shows crowds gathered at City Hall and Royal Avenue.




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Coronavirus: Making relationships work during lockdown

Three couples reveal how the coronavirus has affected their relationships.




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Coronavirus: Brecon sheep help Welsh rugby club cut grass in lockdown

A flock of sheep have been moved onto a Welsh rugby pitch while sports fixtures are on hold.




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Four shootings in Sheffield in 24 hours

The incidents took place in the Burngreave, Sharrow and Nether Edge areas of Sheffield during Friday.




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Formula E: Pascal Wehrlein wins 'shunt-filled' Race At Home Challenge in Monaco

Watch highlights as Pascal Wehrlein takes a lights-to-flag win in the third Formula E Race At Home Challenge at Monaco which saw a "shunt that never ends" on the opening lap.




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Trash-talking Tony Bellew gets thrashed at Fifa by Michael Obafemi

Trash-talking Tony Bellew gets thrashed by Michael Obafemi in the second day of the Premier League invitational Fifa tournament.




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Man Utd: Odion Ighalo wants to extend loan and finish season

Odion Ighalo hopes his loan deal at Manchester United is extended until the Premier League season is completed.




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Clubs may have to 'share resources' when game restarts after pandemic

The controversial concept of B teams may be back on the agenda as football tries to navigate a way through Covid-19, Brighton technical director Dan Ashworth says.




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Coronavirus: Challenge of reshaping UK cities after lockdown

Replacing cars with bikes or walking will cut infection and address climate change, say campaigners.




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Ramadan: Young Muslims share coronavirus lockdown diaries

Three young Muslims share their experiences on what Ramadan has been like so far during life in lockdown.




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Newport Beach reopens shoreline as California continues unlocking Orange County coast

Newport Beach residents can use city beaches again for activities like walking, running, biking, swimming, surfing and fishing from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.




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Whale that washed ashore in Ventura County towed out to sea

The animal's cause of death was inconclusive because a full examination was hampered by stay-at-home and social distancing orders issued amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Chinese firm will reimburse $247.5 million in controversial mask deal, contract shows

Just two days after refusing to make the contract public, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration disclosed the 42-page document on its nearly $1-billion coronavirus mask deal with Chinese electric car maker BYD.




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LAPD officer in violent beating video has been involved in three prior shootings

Officer Frank Hernandez has been involved in at least three on-duty shootings, including one where the city's Police Commission found fault with his actions.




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Four shootings, two homicides in South Los Angeles

Two people were killed and another two were wounded Wednesday in four shootings in South Los Angeles, law enforcement authorities said.




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Just in time for Mother's Day, L.A. flower shops reopen after coronavirus shutdown

Los Angeles' mayor allows wholesale dealers to start selling under strict social distancing guidelines.




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Brush fire erupts in exclusive Hollister Ranch amid strong winds and sweltering temperatures

The fire broke out shortly after 2 a.m. in medium brush between Gaviota State Beach and the Hollister Ranch guard gate.




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Oversight panel to subpoena Sheriff Alex Villanueva for testimony on coronavirus in jails

The Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission voted Thursday to subpoena L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva for testimony regarding the coronavirus outbreak in the jails.




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Palm Desert man threw daughter off a cliff, stabbed good Samaritan trying to help, sheriff says

A Palm Desert man crashed his car, stabbed a good Samaritan who tried to free his daughter from the wreck and flung the girl off a cliff, killing her, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.




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LAPD officers named in fatal shooting of alleged gunman in South Central

Officers Luke Coyle and Kevin Ruiz of the department's Newton Division fatally shot Daniel Hernandez during an April 30 pursuit.




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3 dead, several wounded in cycle of South L.A. gang shootings, police say

Single shooting in South L.A. is believed to have touched off vicious cycle of retaliation, officials say




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710 Freeway reopened in Long Beach after CHP shoots and kills armed man

Long Beach police alerted the CHP to the man, who was walking on the freeway about 1:30 a.m. and wielding a knife.




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Shooting in Pasadena leaves driver dead and a police officer hospitalized

A man is dead and a Pasadena police officer is hospitalized following surgery after a car pursuit ended in gunfire on Friday afternoon, the Pasadena police said.




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Vanessa Bryant files claim against L.A. County sheriff over Kobe Bryant crash site photos

Vanessa Bryant has filed a claim against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department over deputies sharing "unauthorized" photos of the scene of the helicopter crash that killed her husband Kobe Bryant, their daughter and seven others.




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Notre Dame football: Long snapper John Shannon pursues law enforcement career

Notre Dame's John Shannon won the award as the nation's top long snapper but he went undrafted; he decides to change course and pursue a dream

       




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How NIL rules play out at Notre Dame are intriguing, but it really should be a waiting game

Notre Dame's national/international visibility would seem to give Irish student-athletes an edge.

       




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Indiana Pacers' first GM, architect of ABA championship teams Mike Storen dies at 84

Mike Storen, the Pacers' first general manager, former ABA commissioner and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84.

       




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Briggs: Anti-shutdown politicians don't want people to die, but ...

Despite the coronavirus death toll, some politicians want a quick end to stay-at-home orders, metro columnist James Briggs writes.

       




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Op-ed: Coronavirus offers a lesson on Earth Day: 'We share this fragile planet'

The same spirit that now forces us to work together to address the COVID-19 pandemic can be harnessed to address the challenge of climate change.

       




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Letters: Vaccine for COVID-19 should be free to all

Eventual vaccine developed to fight COVID-19 should be free to everyone, a letter to the editor says.

       




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Briggs: Our meat problem is worse than the toilet paper shortage

Meatpacking plants have been ravaged by the coronavirus.

       




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Letters: Vice President Mike Pence should have set better example by wearing a mask

This example many will be able to repeat with possible grave danger to uncounted numbers, a letter to the editor says.

       




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Hackney: 'Please come get me!' — Facebook Live police shooting victim's final act

The outrage felt throughout the community is from a culmination of so many caught-on-video police shootings.

       




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Coronavirus: Israeli drag queens take show online under lockdown

With theatres closed, Tal Kalai and Yuval Edelman streamed performances online – and ended up on TV.




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Abbco Tower: Fire engulfs skyscraper in UAE city of Sharjah

Twelve people were injured by the blaze in a 49-storey residential building in Sharjah.




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Wagner, shadowy Russian military group, 'fighting in Libya'

The private military group has up to 1,200 members supporting a renegade general, a leaked UN report says.