Indy tourism officials take aim at close-in target
New program is designed to lure Indiana residents to capital city with large discounts at hotels, attractions
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Indiana tourism spending is fraction of nearby states’
As Indiana slashed its tourism budget, Michigan increased its widespread Pure Michigan ad campaign from $17 million to $27.4 million. Illinois, where budget problems have earned the state the nation’s worst credit rating—A3 by Moody’s Investors Service—spends more than twice as much as Michigan.
HENEGAR: Proposed panhandling ban appears unconstitutional
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana believes in the power of the First Amendment to give the powerless a voice. Our constitutional right to free expression allows us to confront our greatest challenges, including poverty and homelessness.
DEGARIS: Ballard’s cricket plan makes good business sense
The mayor’s $6 million plan to renovate an east-side park to accommodate cricket, rugby, hurling and lacrosse has generated a lot of controversy, with the idea of cricket in Indianapolis receiving particularly close scrutiny.
Local engineering firm changing ownership
A group of executives has acquired majority ownership in HWC Engineering, the Indianapolis-based company announced Wednesday.
A&E priority list for July 25-31: Steve Martin and more
Teens croon at the Palladium. Steve Martin strums at the Murat. Karen Irwin sings Janis Joplin. It’s a busy week for music in central Indiana.
Firefighters battle Carmel blaze
Carmel firefighters took about an hour to contain a large house fire that broke out Wednesday shortly before 6 a.m. in the 500 block of E. 111th St. The homeowner escaped without injury after smoke alarms sounded. Damage to the home, which was on the market for about $700,000, was estimated at $300,000. The fire started near the patio area, where the homeowner had been grilling Tuesday night.
Prostitution arrest made at Fishers spa
A woman was arrested Tuesday on a charge of prostitution following an undercover sting at a Fishers spa. Rui Qing Xie, 56, was taken into custody at the Relax Spa, 7245 Fishers Landing Drive, near 116th Street and Allisonville Road. Police said they had received several complaints about possible prostitution activity at the spa before the bust.
Wrong-way crash clogs I-74
Investigators say alcohol likely played a factor when a 20-year-old woman drove the wrong way on Interstate 74 in Boone County before crashing into a semi Wednesday about 3:30 a.m. Driver Maggie Tinsley of Greenwood was hospitalized in unknown condition after the crash near the Jamestown exit. Semi driver Don Bentley of Nora, N.C., escaped his truck unharmed before it burst into flames. I-74 lanes were closed for several hours after the crash.
WellPoint expects Obamacare to boost revenue to $90B by 2016
Health care reform, long perceived as a huge threat to WellPoint Inc., is now being embraced by the insurer as a huge growth opportunity.
Indiana small business caucus meeting across state
The General Assembly's Small Business Caucus will host town halls across northern, central and southern Indiana beginning in early August and continuing through mid-September.
Review: ‘ZirkusGrimm’
Under the big top inside Irvington Lodge, Q Artistry offers an entertaining evening exploring the dark side of fairy tales. Fellow artistic directors co-star with Q’s Ben Asaykwee.
Indianapolis council stalls panhandling ban
Democratic council Vice President John Barth says Tuesday's decision by a council committee was based on worries about lawsuits over such a ban.
IndyCar leaders feeling vindicated by NASCAR’s new TV deal
There is speculation that the new NBC-NASCAR deal could wreak havoc on the IndyCar Series schedule, but IndyCar officials weren’t letting that dampen their spirits Tuesday.
Browning has new rendering for Broad Ripple project
The developer has added more apartments on Carrolton Avenue, lowered the height of the building, reduced the number of spaces in the parking garage and modified the architecture.
NIPSCO planning $1B electrical upgrade project
The company has filed a request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission for annual rate increases of about 1 percent from 2015 through 2020 for the work.
Roundup: Zaxby’s heads north, sushi in Carmel, pizza in Fishers
Chicken chain Zaxby’s spring sponsorship deals with the sports programs at IU and Purdue now make more sense: Central Indiana is slated to get its first location later this year. Plus more retail news.
First Internet earnings jump on lending gains
Commercial real estate lending for First Internet jumped 64 percent, to $112.7 million, in the second quarter. And commercial and industrial lending nearly doubled, to $15.3 million.
Lilly shares rise after drugmaker reports solid second quarter
Strong sales and penny-pinching helped Eli Lilly and Co. beat Wall Street’s expectations in the second quarter, leading the company to raise its profit forecast for the year.