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Spyro Gyra and many other acts announced for 13th annual event
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Spyro Gyra and many other acts announced for 13th annual event
Indianapolis police are looking for suspects involved a shooting and two carjackings overnight. At about 1:40 a.m. Thursday, a man was shot along Marabou Mills Way near 34th and Dandy Trail, and nearby a gold Mercury Grand Marquis was carjacked. The shooting victim’s condition is unknown. Police say three men, including one armed with a silver handgun, are responsible. Those suspects are also sought for another carjacking on the city's northeast side at 2:50 a.m. A woman said her car was taken in the Hill Crest Apartments near Shadeland Avenue and Fall Creek Road North. She was not injured.
An Indianapolis police officer was involved in a crash Wednesday night after driving through a flashing red light downtown. The officer was traveling north on Pine Street through the intersection at New York Street and crashed into an eastbound Jeep at about 11:30 p.m.. The officer was taken to Methodist Hospital for minor injuries. He tested negative for alcohol use. The driver of the Jeep was treated and released at the scene.
Missing Indiana University student Lauren Spierer and a companion were involved in a confrontation with a group of young people less than two hours before she was last seen, an attorney for Corey Rossman says. Rossman was the last known person to be with Spierer, a 20-year-old sophomore, before she disappeared early in the morning on June 3. Authorities began searching Lake Monroe on Wednesday afternoon with boats and sonar equipment and resumed the search Thursday morning. Spierer’s family is offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to her safe return.
A mistake in a bill that legislators meant to loosen wage requirements on government construction projects in Indiana will put all such projects — regardless of cost — under the regulations.
Ann DeLaney has served 15 years as executive director of the shelter for domestic violence victims. With a $3 million capital campaign recently finished, she said the time is right for her to "pass the torch."
Green Way Supply, a pioneering green construction products store, has gone out of business, but one of its partners is planning a new building supply store with mix of green and traditional products.
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits hardly changed for a second straight week, stuck at a high level that points to a slowing job market.
Brett D. Lee, the chief operating officer at Riley Hospital for Children, announced plans Wednesday to leave the hospital for a new job in Atlanta, just three weeks after Riley CEO Dan Fink resigned.
Equipment Technologies, a manufacturer of agricultural spraying equipment, plans to invest nearly $6.4 million in an expansion of its Mooresville operations, more than doubling its work force by 2015.
Eli Lilly and Co. won a ruling in a lawsuit brought by Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc., which wants to prevent Lilly from using the same people to sell Amylin’s diabetes drug and that of a competitor.
Even without direct control over school systems, there is much the mayor can do to influence education policy and have an impact on our public schools.
Some thoughtful and concerned leaders believe the mayor should take over all of Indianapolis Public Schools.
It is vital that Indiana legislators begin to address the growing need for quality pre-kindergarten experiences.
To continue our educational transformation, legislators should consider four important issues in future sessions.
We do not generally praise doctors who help dispatch their terminally ill patients, as Kevorkian repeatedly and unashamedly did.
To be sure, things could be worse—and there’s a strong chance that they will, indeed, get worse.
Now I understand that government poverty programs encourage people to stay dependent. There’s money in it.
Whether as a radical student, a community organizer or a far-left politician, Obama’s ideology has been based on a vision of Haves versus Have Nots.
National and local awareness of Indy’s cultural riches adds real value to this community.