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Teens hurt when train hits car

Two teenagers were injured when the car they were traveling in was hit by a train late Tuesday night on the northeast side of Indianapolis. The accident happened north of the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Rural Street. The car was driven by an 18-year-old girl who failed to beat the crossing gates, then was struck by the train as she tried to back up. The driver and a 15-year-old female passenger were taken to a hospital with unknown injuries.
 

Firefighters rescue apartment residents

Several residents of a west-side Indianapolis apartment complex were rescued from their balconies after a fire broke out Wednesday morning. Heavy flames were showing when fire crews arrived at Cambridge Station Apartments at about 6:45 a.m. All eight units, six of which were occupied, sustained fire and smoke damage. None of the residents were injured, but a firefighter was treated for minor injuries and two cats died.
 

Power outage hits thousands

More than 17,000 west-side customers were affected by a power outage at 8:30 Wednesday morning, and about 10,000 were without power a half-hour later. Indianapolis Power & Light Co. said the problem stemmed from a substation issue in Pike Township. IPL expected the power to be resolved by 11 a.m.
 

Hundreds losing jobs at local Aurora Bank office

The bank said it will terminate all 450 employees at its office on the northeast side of Indianapolis as the troubled residential mortgage servicing provider prepares to sell a large portion of its assets.

High Court reacts skeptically to immigration-law challenge

Supreme Court justices strongly suggested Wednesday that they are ready to allow Arizona to enforce part of a controversial state law requiring police officers to check the immigration status of people they think are in the country illegally.

Ball State planning 100-room campus hotel

Ball State University plans to build a $25 million hotel in a building that will also have student-housing space, conference rooms and two restaurants.

IU Health to give $75 million to IU medical researchers

Indiana University Health announced Tuesday that it will give $75 million in additional funding over the next five years to ramp up research at the Indiana University School of Medicine and launch more clinical trials around the state.

HealthNet names new president and CEO

The Indianapolis-based not-for-profit network of health care centers said J. Cornelius Brown, who arrives from Swope Health Services in Kansas City, Mo., will replace the retiring Booker Thomas.

Zionsville school board votes for cuts

The Zionsville school board voted Monday to cut programs and lay off staff members in an effort to close a $2.5 million deficit in the school district’s general fund for the 2012-2013 school year. About 15 teachers were laid off, including elementary teachers and media specialists. Several programs also were eliminated: foreign language in middle school; band, orchestra and choir in fifth and sixth grades; and year-long art classes in the seventh and eighth grades. The teachers and programs may be restored if more funds are found. The district plans a referendum for more funding on the May 8 ballot.