Mayor signs off on domestic-partner ordinance
The ordinance covering city employees offers insurance coverage to both same-sex and heterosexual unmarried couples. The mayor also signed the “Complete Streets” proposal.
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Harrison College trying to ramp-up logistics degree offering
Nearly a year after launching an associate degree with input from industry leaders trying to solve a logistics skills gap, Harrison College wants to offer logistics classes closer to where potential students work.
Tech companies converge in Warehouse District
Right On Interactive next month plans to move its 30 employees from 5,000 square feet at 136 E. Market St. to about 7,000 square feet on the second floor of Allen Plaza, the luxury condo complex at 1 Virginia Ave.
Faction turns on trustee in Eastern Livestock bankruptcy
Things have suddenly taken an ugly turn for veteran Indianapolis attorney Jim Knauer and his legal advisers at Faegre Baker Daniels, who are under attack by parties that want them bounced from the massive bankruptcy case for Eastern Livestock Inc.
SKARBECK: High-quality stocks perform as well as alternative options
Most hedge funds have failed to outperform index funds since the credit crisis.
HICKS: The arts matter … when art lovers are free
The measurement of value in an artistic endeavor will always lie in the hearts of men and women.
Emmis completes sale of L.A. station for $85M
Mexico City-based Grupo Radio Centro bought Spanish station KXOS-FM 93.9 after leasing it from Emmis Communications Corp. for three years.
ALTOM: A reminder that offices are full of low-tech hazards
Even laser pointers can be hazardous if they’re pointed right into an unprotected retina.
Man arrested after 3-year-old’s death
A 3-year-old girl died in a hospital Wednesday night and police allege the mother’s boyfriend is responsible. Police found the girl unresponsive and covered with bruises from head to toe on Tuesday afternoon at a house on Long Wharf Drive on the east side of Indianapolis. Jose Cruz, 20, was initially charged with attempted murder. Detectives will meet with the prosecutor Thursday to amend his charge to murder.
Police search for driver after chase
Police are searching for an Elwood man who led police on a high-speed pursuit across Madison County Wednesday morning. Elwood police initiated a traffic stop just after 8 a.m., but the suspect, identified as 21-year-old Joshua Basey, fled the scene with two passengers in the vehicle. During the pursuit, the suspect hit a utility pole near Grandview Golf Course in Anderson, then fled into a wooded area. A female passenger was detained and taken to a hospital. The condition of the other passenger was unknown. Basey has an extensive criminal history that includes rape, theft and intimidation.
Convicted coroner to seek re-election
A Hancock County coroner says she'll resign from office after pleading guilty to driving drunk to a death scene but will still seek re-election this fall. Coroner Tamara Vangundy's resignation is effective at the end of the month. Vangundy said she wants to see if voters still want her for the position she was first elected to in 2008. Vangundy was sentenced Wednesday to a year on probation for driving to the scene of a teenager's suicide near New Palestine in May after drinking alcohol and taking a sleeping aid.
Earth House cites unsustainable business model for closure
Leaders of a church-affiliated Indianapolis arts organization are citing an unsustainable business model as the reason why doors will close at the end of the month. Earth House Collective will host its final events on Aug. 31
U.S. jobless claims increase to highest level in a month
The number of Americans filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits climbed last week to a one-month high, showing little progress in the labor market.
FDA names Indiana farm tied to salmonella in melons
The Food and Drug Administration has identified a southern Indiana farm that produced cantaloupes linked to a deadly salmonella outbreak and says the operation has recalled its melons.
Ex-Countrymark CEO denied early prison release
David Swanson had argued that his lawyers were derelict in not seeking a mistrial stemming from his 2002 conviction on wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion charges. A federal appeals court on Wednesday affirmed his 12-year sentence.
Former Eiteljorg director suing museum for overtime pay
Former merchandising director Judy McElfresh claims the museum failed to pay her for working more than 1,000 hours of overtime. Her suit seeks at least $75,000 in damages.
Shelbyville factory in trouble again, faces record IOSHA fines
Pilkington North America faces $453,000 in proposed penalties after state inspectors detected 29 new safety violations at the plant, according to agency documents.
Packaging manufacturer plans to expand, add 32 jobs
Cicero, Ill.-based Royal Box Group LLC said it plans to add 32 employees by 2017 and spend $3.8 million to build and equip a new plant in Greenfield.
Pence seeks affordable college; Gregg after more trade
The two leading candidates for governor offered starkly different plans for improving the state's economy Thursday. Democrat John Gregg wants the state to increase exports by 50 percent. Mike Pence pushed for programs to help students graduate from college within four years.