Unemployment benefit requests jump again
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week to the highest level in three months, another sign that the job market remains depressed.
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The number of people applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week to the highest level in three months, another sign that the job market remains depressed.
General Hotels Corp. has finalized the sale of the Caribbean Cove Hotel & Water Park, averting closure of the 344-room hotel and saving 266 jobs.
Home-construction permits in the Indianapolis metropolitan area climbed 23 percent in August thanks to a surge of activity in suburban counties.
Dr. Murray Korc, an internationally known pancreatic cancer researcher, comes to the cancer center as the first Myles Brand Professor of Cancer Research. The position is funded through a Lilly Endowment grant.
The decision has little impact on the thousands of Indiana GM and Chrysler workers. As part of 2009 government bailouts, the two firms and their workers had to agree not to strike over wages.
The rules specify under what circumstances, and by how much, polluters can increase pollution into the state's surface waters.
Benefit consultant Nyhart says the typical Hoosier is paying $105 per month for single coverage and $417 per month for family coverage.
Indiana makes a lot of errors on unemployment insurance benefits, the White House and U.S. Labor Department said Wednesday, but the state official overseeing those payments said federal officials are making mistakes of their own.
The city of Indianapolis has closed Pan Am Plaza and part of a parking garage below it near the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium because the structural integrity of the parking facility poses a safety risk.
A lawsuit by a nanny and a chauffeur against Indiana Pacers owner Herb Simon and his wife has ended with a judge's written ruling confirming that the employees failed to prove their claims of mistreatment.
An emergency response plan drafted 10 months before the Indiana State Fair's deadly stage collapse details how staff should handle evacuations, but it doesn't spell out the precise scenarios that would trigger an evacuation, newly released documents indicate.
Indianapolis-based Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management has rolled out an equity portfolio stacked with nothing but dividend-paying stocks that can provide a reliable source of income.
A tool allowing the super-wealthy to pass assets from one generation to the next without paying taxes is resurging among Hoosier investors.
Average scores dropped in the United States and in Indiana, where a record number of students took the college-assessment test.
State Sen. Mike Delph said Wednesday he would stay in the Indiana Legislature and focus on raising his family.
Indianapolis police officers detained a father accused of abducting his 4-year-old son by gunpoint Tuesday night. Police said Michael Scott, 25, took his son from his mother at a home in the 500 block of Cahill Lane about 9:15 p.m. The mother told police Scott allegedly threatened suicide, assaulted her and threatened to fire the gun before grabbing his son and fleeing. Scott and his son, who was uninjured, were located by police shortly before 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Police are looking for a man who hit two people with his car in a Kroger parking lot Wednesday in Nora and then drove off. A man and woman were taken to the hospital in good condition after being struck about midnight, police say. Police said a security camera showed the suspect and the male victim fighting just before the driver ran into the victims and took off in a black Hyundai Elantra. A Kroger employee said the suspect visits the Kroger often.
The Hancock County courthouse in Greenfield was evacuated Wednesday morning after police said an employee received a call indicating there was a bomb inside the building. Emergency personnel responded to the scene shortly after 10 a.m., but no explosive device was found. Streets and some businesses surrounding the courthouse were temporarily closed. Bomb-sniffing dogs will continue to search the building, officials said.
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