Go solo! Love living the single life

Sad about being single? Don't be! In "How to Love Like a Hot Chick," the authors offer tips on must-have experiences and share why, from controlling the remote to controlling the bathroom, being sans a significant other actually has its perks. An excerpt.

Mom in Jail after Reportedly Slapping Daughter

A mom is arrested for slapping her 3-year-old child several times and violently pulling her hair.

Police shoot teen in downtown Bloomington

The incident, which took place at Washington and Fourth Streets, closed streets in downtown Bloomington, according to the Bloomington Herald-Times.

Police: PSL Mom Kills Son, Tries To Kill Self

Police say a Port St. Lucie mother was arrested after she killed her 8-year-old son and then tried to kill herself.

Girl, 13, struck by New Year's gunfire

New Albany - Police in southern Indiana say a 13-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after she was struck by celebratory gunfire.

Mom arrested after toddler found wandering outside

It happened near Stop 11 and Sherman on the city's south side. Rachel Matthews' two-year-old son was found barefoot some distance away from her apartment.

Paulsen reaches plea deal in wife's beating death

JJ Paulsen, 48, was charged in ApriL 2007 in the beating death of his wife in the Carmel home they shared with their young son. Police found 39-year-old Leanne Paulsen's partially mummified body in the attic of the couple's home.

Bush withdraws 1 of 19 pardons he issued Tuesday

Bush pardoned 19 people on Tuesday, including Isaac Robert Toussie of Brooklyn, N.Y., who had been convicted of making false statements to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and of mail fraud.

EPA: 18 Indiana counties exceed soot standard

Indianapolis - Federal officials say the air quality in 18 mostly urban counties in Indiana doesn't meet newly tightened standards for soot particles that can sicken children and the elderly.

Ft. Wayne girl wins national art contest

Ft. Wayne - A 9-year-old girl has won a national coloring contest prompted by the disappearance and murder of another girl three years ago.

'Grinch' tickets Santa as he delivers toys

Santa Claus has added a New York City traffic agent to his naughty list after she gave him a ticket while delivering gifts to children.

Man arrested after reportedly shooting at girlfriend

It happened Tuesday morning at a home on the 3000 block of North College.

A brief Q&A with Stephen Hawking

NBC's Tom Costello talks with famed scientist and author Stephen Hawking about his plans for a zero-gravity flight.

Motley crew comes to rescue of blockaded Gazans

A tattooed Italian trucker, middle-aged twin sisters from San Jose, Calif., a polite Scottish couple and a solemn-faced Greek hailed a cab in Gaza City, drawing stares from passers-by unused to visitors.

New crisis in commercial real estate looms

The full scope of the housing meltdown isn't clear and already there are ominous signs of a new crisis - one that could turn out the lights on malls, hotels and storefronts nationwide.

Federal pilot program aimed at financial literacy

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has launched a program in St. Louis and seven other regions of the country to better connect people who don't bank much with financial services.

US hopes to develop bug-sized, flying spies

If only we could be a fly on the wall when our enemies are plotting to attack us. Better yet, what if that fly could record voices, transmit video and even fire tiny weapons?

FDA panel: Superbug-fighting antibiotic is safe

Federal health advisers said an antibiotic developed by Theravance appears safe and effective for fighting "superbug" bacteria, despite potential risks for pregnant women.

Popping vitamins C and E doesn't stop cancer

Men who took vitamin C or E supplements were no more or less likely to develop cancer than those given a placebo, indicating the antioxidants don't prevent the disease, researchers said.

U.N. closes Gaza aid centers, citing lack of food

Gazans seeking food aid walked away empty-handed from locked United Nations distribution centers Saturday after a strict Israeli border closure depleted U.N. food reserves.

IMPD: Driver in fatal DUI had previous record

Susan Baldwin was killed when her car was hit by a pick-up truck at West 56th Street and High School Road.

Cosby pooh poohs 'Huxtable effect' for Obama

Bill Cosby says that while a writer's theory that "the Huxtable effect" helped get Sen. Barack Obama elected are flattering, he is looking beyond the influence of a TV family to that of a real one: the household in which the future president was raised.

Son: Billy Graham's work with presidents ends

The son of Billy Graham says the famed evangelist's work as pastor to presidents is ending.

Rashes prompt warning over baby clothing

The government is warning parents about Carter's Inc. baby garments with tag-less labels after about 400 babies who wore the clothing developed rashes on their backs.

Woman calls 911 as attacker stands by

David MacAnally/Eyewitness News

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