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Speedway buying Gas America

Nearly all of the 88 Gas America locations in Indiana, Ohio, to be converted to Speedway.

Indiana’s inheritance tax on chopping block

State legislators looking to phase out or scale back Indiana’s inheritance tax, which brings in some $150 million a year, say they would lean on anticipated money from online sales tax collections and growth in other revenues to make up the difference.

Unions expect right-to-work will cost them members

After losing their fight against right-to-work legislation, labor organizers are making a desperate bid on shop room floors and at union halls to persuade members to keep paying their union dues and avoid crippling labor’s influence in Indiana.

Feds take over SCB Bank in Shelbyville

Muncie-based First Merchants Bank will assume the deposits and some of the loans of SCB, the third Hoosier bank to fail since the banking crisis began three years ago.

Many Indiana House Democrats calling it quits

More than quarter of the Democratic members of the Indiana House aren’t trying for re-election this year, further boosting the chances of Republicans strengthening their hold on the chamber.

Daniels would consider post under GOP president

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, who decided last year against a presidential run, says he would consider serving in the cabinet of a new Republican president but believes it's "very improbable" the eventual nominee would tap him as a running mate.

String of fires hits east side

Indianapolis firefighters are investigating the cause of four small fires that broke out within blocks of each other on the east side of Indianapolis in a span of about 30 minutes Friday morning. Three of the fires involved garages and the fourth a dumpster. The first call came in shortly after 2 a.m., near Michigan Street and Jefferson Avenue. No injuries were reported.
 

Remains may be missing grandmother

Noblesville police confirmed they found human remains near the Mississinewa River in Grant County on Thursday, but haven’t confirmed whether the remains belong to missing Hamilton County grandmother Dorothy Heard, 74. The Grant County coroner arrived at the scene Friday morning and will identify the remains if possible. Heard was last seen June 13. Her 47-year-old nephew, Donald Burns, is a suspect in her disappearance. Family members say they believe the remains are Heard’s.
 

Fatal accident shuts down I-865

A fatal accident involving a semi, a pickup truck and a car closed westbound Interstate 865 in Boone County for almost four hours Friday morning. A passenger in the car died at the scene of the 6 a.m. accident. The car’s driver was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries. The drivers of the other two vehicles suffered minor injuries.
 

Bloomington hires firm to plan technology park

Development officials have hired a company to plan a downtown Bloomington technology park they hope can eventually spawn a bustling high-tech business hub in the southern Indiana city.

Senator drops push for paid dealers at charity games

A proposal to allow charities to pay people to run bingo, poker and other gambling games is too touchy of an issue to tackle this session, Indiana Senate Public Policy Chairman Ron Alting said Friday morning. Instead, he’ll request a summer study committee.

Fishers warehouse to close, costing 248 jobs

New York-based Sony DADC Americas will start shutting down its Fishers distribution facility in May and lay off all 248 workers by September, the company said Friday morning.

ChaCha apologizing for ‘inflammatory’ answers

Carmel-based ChaCha Search Inc., a question-and-answer service for mobile phone and online users, is apologizing for providing what it calls "inflammatory answers to questions asked about sensitive subjects.”

Advocates want no weakening of Indiana smoking ban

Anti-smoking advocates aren't happy about an 18-month exemption for bars that's included in a bill for a statewide smoking ban, and are aiming to prevent the proposal from being watered down.

13K Indiana foreclosure victims to get $2K checks

Indiana homeowners will receive about $43 million in refinanced loans while other borrowers will get $30 million worth of loan-term modifications and other relief as part of a $25 billion nationwide settlement with the country's biggest mortgage lenders.

Startup coaches clients on dating

Miss Pivot is a social-skills training company that offers one-on-one coaching from professional “wing” women, group classes on topics like starting conversations, and now a mobile app that promises users the knowledge they need to “Fire Cupid.”