Former federal prosecutor plans run against Burton
Susan Brooks announced Tuesday she will challenge Dan Burton in the May 2012 Republican primary to represent Indiana's 5th District.
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Susan Brooks announced Tuesday she will challenge Dan Burton in the May 2012 Republican primary to represent Indiana's 5th District.
Indianapolis police officer Ryan Archer suffered serious injuries after his squad car was struck by a hit-and-run driver early Tuesday morning. The accident happened at 46th Street and Emerson Avenue on the east side at about 3:30 a.m. Archer was taken to Wishard Hospital to treat his legs and head. His car was totaled. Police captured a suspect about eight blocks from the crash. He was taken to the hospital with police-dog bites suffered while being apprehended.
A man was shot during a domestic dispute in Lebanon at about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 1300 block of Lafayette Avenue. Michael Ladd, 34, was shot twice and taken to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis with life-threatening injuries. Lebanon police believe Ladd's live-in girlfriend, Danyale Short, 35, shot him. Short, who fled the scene, was tracked down and taken in for questioning, and later released pending further investigation.
Police have arrested an Indianapolis man for the murders of a Greenwood couple. Justin Carter, 28, was arrested Monday night on two charges of murder and one charge of robbery in the deaths of Steve Konchinsky, 57, and Julie Konchinsky, 54. The two were shot to death in their home Saturday. Police said they believe Carter also robbed a Center Grove Fifth Third Bank branch on Monday afternoon.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones must be wondering about the wisdom of his move to push Indianapolis aside for the 2011 Super Bowl.
The Michael A. Carroll Track and Soccer Stadium, which school officials considered demolishing a few years ago, is getting a face-lift that includes a new $1.2 million infield surface.
Navistar International Corp. is laying off some 200 contract workers from its Fort Wayne operations as part of its consolidation to a new headquarters in suburban Chicago.
R.N. Thompson, which operates several local courses, claims the company’s Imprelis herbicide caused “catastrophic tree loss.” R.N. Thompson has joined a Pennsylvania resident in filing the class-action suit.
Eli Lilly and Co. said patients with Alzheimer’s disease whose conditions worsened upon taking the experimental drug semagacestat didn’t improve after dosing was halted.
Manchester College students and two recent graduates will create economic reports designed to help northern Indiana's Wabash County attract new business and industry.
A California court has granted preliminary approval to a lawsuit settlement over an online security breach of health insurer WellPoint Inc.'s records.
Daniels signed the business cooperation agreement Monday with the leader of Zhejiang Province, located on the east coast of China south of Shanghai. The document pledges to develop further business links between Indiana and Zhejiang.
The chain of bookstores will shutter its remaining 399 locations by September, including the few left in central Indiana. Company brass blame the changing book industry, eReader revolution, and turbulent economy.
Read about several new places to eat and shop in this week’s edition of the restaurant and retail roundup.
The Irvington retail trade area stands to get a big boost from two projects set to begin this fall: Ossip Optometry’s renovation of a historic building and a $2.9M makeover of East Washington Street designed to make the business district a draw for pedestrians.
Not-for-profits that compete with insurers such as WellPoint Inc. are eligible for $3.8 billion in U.S. financing under the health law, and the government expects more than a third of the loans not to be repaid.
Hundreds of police officers and others gathered in a basketball arena to honor slain Terre Haute Officer Brent Long. The line of mourners moved slowly through Indiana State University’s Hulman Center to pass by Long’s flag-draped casket during the six-hour visitation period Sunday ahead of Monday’s funeral at the arena. Long and his police dog Shadow were shot a week ago while serving an arrest warrant at a Terre Haute apartment. Shadow was released from a veterinary hospital Thursday and participated in Sunday’s ceremonies. Long, 34, leaves behind a wife, an 11-year-old daughter and a 10-month-old son. Seven people have been arrested in connection with his death. Shaun Seeley, the man being served the warrant, also died in the shootout.
Dapagliflozin would be the first in a new class of diabetes treatments called SGLT2-inhibitors that work by letting patients excrete excess blood sugar in their urine. Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. is among several companies pursuing similar drugs.