Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flight from Indianapolis to New York City
The new nonstop destination is one of four the airline has announced from Indianapolis International Airport this month.
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New-home applications in central Indiana fall for second straight month
Meanwhile, the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis this week welcomed its first new CEO in 29 years.
Bryan Herta Autosport plans to move headquarters to Brownsburg
The company, which has two Indianapolis 500 wins under its belt, plans to invest $2.1 million in upgrading the new facility.
Existing-home sales in central Indiana continue to slide
Closed existing-home sales in the 17-county area fell for the third time in four months in February, but sales prices continue to climb.
Opponents continue to find bigger places to play for Indiana Fever visits
The popularity of Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever has prompted yet another WNBA team to move a game to a much larger arena.
Trump taps longtime central Indiana executive to helm Federal Aviation Administration
The nominee, announced by President Donald Trump on Monday, has been chosen to take over the agency during a time of intense scrutiny surrounding aircraft safety and staffing shortages.
Braun orders review of policies, responses to acts of antisemitism on Indiana college campuses
Gov. Mike Braun is directing the Indiana Commission for Higher Education to review policies and responses regarding incidents on college campuses following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.
Mark Cuban to headline Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Indianapolis
A program of the Global Entrepreneurship Network, the event is an annual convening of business and investment leaders from around the world.
Logistics provider planning 415-job expansion in Lebanon
Supply-chain giant GXO Logistics is planning to spend $11.7 million to grow operations at a massive facility where it handles returns for Nike Inc.
New-home applications in central Indiana see first drop since mid-2023
Single-family building permit filings in the nine-county area had risen on a year-over-year basis for 19 straight months prior to January.
New year opens with fewer existing-home sales, higher prices
Home sales in central Indiana got off to a slow start in 2025, with a January snowstorm likely cooling off the pace of transactions.
Local flight school landing in Shelbyville after losing Greenwood lease
Jeff Air said it will begin moving to Shelbyville Municipal Airport on March 15, with full flight school operations resuming April 1.
Joann plans to close all stores, cease business operations
Monday’s announcement comes less than two weeks after the retailer announced it would close more than two-thirds of its stores, including two in the Indianapolis area.
Lou Malnati’s to close all Indianapolis-area pizzerias
The Northbrook, Illinois-based chain will keep restaurants open in Crown Point and Schererville.
Calumet subsidiary draws down $782M as part of first Trump-approved energy loan
Montana Renewables said the money will help make it become the biggest producer of sustainable aviation fuel in the world.
Big Lots puts more store leases up for sale
Bankrupt discount retailer Big Lots has added more than 200 stores to a nationwide list of locations that are likely to close, including a pair of stores in Indianapolis.
Allegion plans to acquire Australian company that makes door hardware
Allegion, which has made several acquisitions over the past year, is headquartered in Ireland, but its Americas division is based in Carmel.
UPDATE: Crafts and fabric retailer Joann closing 533 stores nationwide
The retailer’s closure list includes 20 stores in Indiana, including a pair of local stores.
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Indianapolis property manager sentenced in multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme
Herbert “Bert” Whalen, 50, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for misrepresenting the poor conditions of properties managed by his company, Indianapolis-based Oceanpointe Property Management.