Daniels preparing changes following stage collapse
Gov. Mitch Daniels on Tuesday outlined a handful of changes Indiana is taking following last year's deadly state fair stage collapse.
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Gov. Mitch Daniels on Tuesday outlined a handful of changes Indiana is taking following last year's deadly state fair stage collapse.
Wisconsin-based Regal Beloit Corp. has hired Browning/Duke Realty to build a 376,000-square-foot distribution center in Plainfield, the company announced Tuesday.
The two-week continuance granted to remonstrators on Tuesday by the Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals follows a previous seven-day delay. The board is set to consider a zoning variance for the $15 million project on May 1.
Indianapolis' police chief resigned and two other top officers were suspended Tuesday over the latest blunder in the case of a fatal crash involving a police officer authorities believe was drunk.
Indianapolis police arrested three juveniles Monday in connection with an east-side armed robbery. The male suspects, one carrying a silver revolver, allegedly held up a Little Caesars Pizza near East 38th Street and North Post Road at about 11 a.m. The suspects took two large pizzas, four packs of bread sticks, a 2-litre bottle of Pepsi and $105 dollars in cash. Officers using police dogs and detailed descriptions tracked the suspects to a house where they were captured. The gun, money and empty pizza boxes were found at the home. Detectives also found suspected gang paraphernalia.
A man arrested Monday afternoon after a high-speed chase in Boone County gave officers an unusual excuse for trying to elude capture. The driver, 42-year-old Moishe D. Watkins, told Indiana State Police he didn't stop when an officer tried to pull him over for reckless driving because he was late for a court appearance in Howard County. The chase involved speeds up to 150 mph before Watkins crashed into the back of another vehicle, ending the chase. No one was injured in the crash.
An Indianapolis man was shot Monday night during a carjacking on the northeast side. The victim told police he was approached by a man in the 4300 block of East 31st Street just before 10:30 p.m. The man asked for a cigarette, forced his way into the car and shot the victim in the hip during a struggle, the victim said. The wounded man was taken to Wishard Hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. His vehicle was found on fire two hours later in the 2700 block of North Butler Avenue.
Anderson Mayor Kevin Smith and city controller Sam Pellegrino are asking every city department to make drastic cuts to their budget without significant layoffs.
The agreement to sell the organization’s items online and in stores is part of a multiyear partnership in which Indianapolis-based Finish Line has agreed to lend support to Special Olympics.
The head of Indiana's Department of Workforce Development is leaving his position, adding to the list of leadership turnover during Gov. Mitch Daniels' last year in office.
A group of Emmis Communications Corp. preferred shareholders, unhappy with a company proposal that would strip them of their right to collect millions of dollars in dividends, filed a lawsuit against the Indianapolis media firm Monday to try to prevent the move.
A shareholder of Indianapolis-based Fortune Industries Inc. has filed suit against the public company and its top executives, seeking class-action status on behalf of shareholders who want to stop a transaction that would take it private.
Several big changes are in the works at the state’s largest shopping mall, including major expansions for fast-growing chains Forever 21 and H&M.
The City-County Council voted 20-9 Monday night to approve another proposal that would strengthen Indianapolis' public smoking ban.
The tour manager who was widely credited with saving the lives of country duo Sugarland before a deadly stage collapse at last summer's Indiana State Fair has become a central focus of lawyers seeking millions in damages for the families of seven people who died and dozens who were injured.
In an hour-long defense of Indianapolis Public Schools, Superintendent Eugene White outlined plans to streamline administrative staff, create more choices for parents, direct more resources to the district’s most challenged schools and give more autonomy to its highest performing schools.
Thompson Thrift Construction has started construction of a 4,846-square-foot IHOP restaurant at 395 W. Northfield Drive, Brownsburg. Completion is scheduled for August.
The average rate for 30-year mortgages fell from 4.23 percent to 4.11 percent in the week ended April 11, according to Bankrate.com. The rate for 15-year mortgages fell to 3.32 percent from 3.42 percent.
-Southern Wine & Spirits of Indiana Inc. leased 25,201 square feet of office space at 8888 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Mike Semler of Cassidy Turley and Frank Gallagher of Capital Structures Realty Advisors. The landlord, BPG Properties Ltd., was represented by Abby Cooper of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-On-Demand Mail Services, LLC leased 12,800 square feet of industrial space at 2525 N. Shadeland Ave. The tenant was represented by Ralph Balber of Newmark Knight Frank Halakar. The landlord, Cassidy Turley, acting as court appointed receiver, was represented by Michael Weishaar and Todd Vannatta of Cassidy Turley.
-JAZ Properties LLC leased 8,000 square feet of industrial space at 5925-6021 W. 71st St. The tenant was represented by Scott Herider of Lee & Associates. The landlord, GI Partners, was represented by Bryan Poynter and Russ Van Til of Cassidy Turley.
-Paintman Auto Body LLC leased 7,790 square feet of industrial space at 4000 W. 10th St. The tenant was represented by Rob Christman of Colliers International. The landlord, Speedway Industrial Park, was represented by Bill Byram of Cassidy Turley.
-Once Upon a Child leased 6,335 square feet of retail space in an expansion/relocation within Old Town Shoppes, 1210 W. 86th St. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Sandor’s Drew Kelly. The tenant represented itself.
-Pet Centers of Indiana Inc. leased 5,608 square feet of retail space at Avalon Crossing, 6935 Lake Plaza Drive. The tenant was represented by Kevin Dick and Rob Warstler of Colliers International. The landlord, Avalon Crossing LP, was represented by Tiffany Oliver of Landmark Properties.
-Sallie Mae Inc. leased 5,200 square feet of industrial space at 9900 Westpoint Drive. The landlord, Clarion Partners, was represented by Fritz Kauffman and Bryan Poynter of Cassidy Turley. The tenant represented itself.
-First Watch Restaurants Inc. leased 3,985 square feet of retail space at 139 N. Illinois St. The tenant was represented by Don Williams and Allison Tiefel of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, MT Acquisitions, LLC, was represented by Dave Moore, Andrew Martin, Bennett Williams, Allison Tiefel and Darrin Boyd of Cassidy Turley.
-Brendanwood Financial leased 3,485 square feet of office space in Auburn Woods Park, 9650 Commerce Drive No. 523, Carmel. The tenant was represented by Jeff Hubley of Midland Atlantic. The landlord was represented by George Crawford of NAI Meridian.
-Leisure Pool & Spa leased 2,125 square feet of industrial space in Bash Business Center, 8501 Bash St. The tenant was represented by Spero Pulos of Lee & Associates. The landlord, Mann Properties, was represented by Debbie Mann.
-Meridian Mortgage/Open Mortgage renewed its lease for 1,750 square feet of office space in Auburn Woods Park, 9640 Commerce Drive No. 414, Carmel. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Sandor’s Nicholas Roth. The tenant represented itself.
-Crooked Creek CDC extended its lease for 1,200 square feet and is expanding into an additional 2,509 square feet of retail space at 7003 North Michigan Road, units A & B. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Sandor’s Nicholas Roth. The tenant represented itself.
-Defender Direct leased 1,113 square feet of office space at 5455 W 86th St. The landlord, Polaris Commercial Investments LLC, was represented by Dan Baldini of Polaris Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
-Kinny & Lee’s BBQ and Catering leased 960 square feet of retail space at 22nd Street Shops, 2200 N. Meridian St. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Sandor’s Nicholas Roth. The tenant represented itself.
-The Flying Cupcake leased 856 square feet of retail space in Shops at River’s Edge, 4040 E. 82nd St. The tenant was represented by Bart Jackson and Scot Courtney of Lee & Associates. The landlord, KRG River’s Edge LLC, was represented by Blake Beaver of Kite Realty Group.
-Dunbar Court LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Axia Urban LLP, bought the 30-unit Dunbar Court apartments at 1022 Martin Luther King Jr. St. The price wasn’t disclosed. Michael Wernke of Marcus & Millichap represented both the buyer and the seller, a lender that controlled the property formerly owned by DCA Renewal LLC.
-Merrillville-based Fox Hill Apartments LLC bought the 60-unit Fox Hill Apartment complex at 1300 W. Fox Hill Drive. The asking price was $1.9 million. The sale price wasn’t disclosed. Michael Wernke of Marcus & Millichap represented both the buyer and the seller, a lender that controlled the property formerly owned by NWJ SF I Fox Hill LLC.