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Former Indianapolis Power & Light Co. CEO Ann Murtlow will take the helm of the United Way of Central Indiana on April 1, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon. She’ll be the first new chief at the local not-for-profit since 1998.
Fifteen students were evaluated by medical personnel Wednesday morning after their school bus filled with discharged gas from a fire-extinguisher. Authorities said the fire extinguisher accidentally went off when the bus was on the city’s northwest side, near 62nd Street and Lafayette Road. A Pike Township school bus eventually drove the students to school.
A man suspected in as many as two dozen business burglaries is behind bars. Kenneth Ward, 54, was arrested this week after an investigation involving police from Indianapolis, Speedway, Mooresville, Noblesville, Lawrence and other communities. Working on a tip, investigators say they saw Ward break into a bookstore and a Chinese restaurant near Interstate 465 and U.S. 31 South on Sunday night. Police say Ward typically uses a crowbar to break into a retail business, grab the cash register and flee.
A fire at the oldest Catholic church in Indianapolis might have been started during an attempted burglary, investigators say. The small fire in the sanctuary of 175-year-old St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church broke about 4 a.m. and caused an estimated $15,000 in damage, mostly from smoke. Investigators are trying to determine if anything was stolen.
The latest retail roundup has something for everyone: Greek’s Pizzeria is coming to Carmel, Melting Pot has closed in Greenwood, and LA Fitness plans a new gym in Noblesville.
Not one. Not two. But three sets of seats going out this week.
Potential First Friday highlights, a strong sister act, and a different look at the Civil War all make this week’s lineup.
An Ohio-based trucking logistics company plans to expand its operations in Indianapolis and add up to 25 jobs this year, primarily in sales.
For the third time, the Hoosier Environmental Council has filed a federal suit attempting to stop construction of the 142-mile link between Evansville and Indianapolis.
The founders of Indianapolis-based LocalStake aren’t in any rush for the SEC to write the rules governing crowdfunding. It can match private companies with small investors now.
Naming rights deal for 42-year-old IU basketball venue could score the school $2 million a year, sports marketers said. IU Athletics Director Fred Glass says re-naming the facility is not out of the question.
The Indiana Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make it illegal to take unauthorized pictures or video of operations at a manufacturing or farming business.
The Federal Aviation Administration says control towers at airports in Gary, Muncie, Bloomington, Terre Haute, Columbus and West Lafayette could close if federal budget cuts take effect Friday.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has signed into law a one-year delay on new calculations for property taxes on farmland. The bill was the first one Pence has signed into law since becoming governor last month.
Cloud computing firm Polleo Systems Inc. said it will add the jobs by 2016 as part of a $2.5 million expansion of its Carmel City Center headquarters
The Indiana Senate voted Tuesday to expand Medicaid using a state-run program, as lawmakers and Gov. Mike Pence continue negotiating how the state should cover an estimated 400,000 low-income residents.
The prudence of a third term for Mayor Greg Ballard requires the question: Which Greg Ballard?
Why would the mayor of Carmel be weighing in on who runs for mayor of Indianapolis? It is because we are sincere when we talk about regionalism and how we work best when we work together.
Do the politicians care what nonvoters think? House Speaker Brian Bosma recently took issue with the WISH-TV/Ball State Hoosier Survey because, he said, it wasn’t a voter poll. When challenged, he said that he cares what everybody thinks, but the message he delivered was that the opinions of voters matter more than those of adults […]
A nation’s choice between spending on military defense and spending on civilian goods has often been posed as “guns versus butter.” But understanding the choices of many nations’ political leaders might be helped by examining the contrast between their runaway spending on pensions while skimping on military defense.
