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New state law to help young entrepreneurs

The measure calls for the Indiana Economic Development Corp. to promote the ideas of students who graduate from entrepreneurship programs at state universities.

Indiana lawmakers about to tackle redistricting

Republicans believed they were thwarted for much of the past decade by Democrat-drawn House maps — and Democrats are braced for the worst in return now that the GOP has solid majorities in the House and Senate.

Next state budget to spend $117M more on pensions

Indiana lawmakers plan to set aside more money in the next two-year budget to help deal with unfunded pension liabilities, but experts warn the amount needed to pay retirees will only grow in the next 15 years.

Girl, 17, shot on east side

A 17-year-old girl was shot twice, once in the chest and once in the arm, following a fight at a party late Thursday on the east side of Indianapolis. She was taken to Methodist Hospital and is expected to survive. Police are investigating the shooting, which happened near 21st Street and Mitthoeffer Road.

Car shot with crossbow at intersection

A woman told police that a man hit her car with an arrow shot from a crossbow early Friday morning in Fishers. The woman was driving west on 96th Street and preparing to turn onto Allisonville Road when she saw a man with the bow standing in the middle of the intersection. A clerk at a nearby gas station said she saw the man with a crossbow earlier that morning in her store. Police found the arrow in the street but not the suspect.

Police find woman dead on west side

Dawnita Gibson, 35, of Indianapolis was found dead Thursday in a west-side apartment by police investigating a reported domestic disturbance. Police were called to Chapel Hill Apartments in the 7600 block of West Street at about 8:30 p.m. Thursday. When they knocked on the door, a man inside answered, “Just a minute.” When no one came to the door, officers entered to find the woman, who had suffered an undisclosed injury. A man was seen fleeing from the rear of the residence. Police arrested a man matching his description an hour later on Crawfordsville Road.

Colleges spend big, lose big on women’s basketball

Across the U.S., the most popular women’s college sport is in the red. Women’s basketball at the 53 public schools in the six largest conferences recorded operating losses last fiscal year of $109.7 million, while the men’s teams reported operating profits of $240 million.

U.S. unemployment rate falls to two-year low

The nation added 216,000 jobs last month, with private employers adding more than 200,000 jobs for a second straight month. However, a big factor in the lower jobless rate is that many people who stopped looking for jobs still aren’t looking for one.

Hinkle Fieldhouse slated for $25 million restoration

A capital campaign is under way to fund improvements to the historic arena on the campus of Butler University. Upgrades will include more seating for season-ticket holders and a new scoreboard with video capabilities.

Scientists question claims in biotech letter

The widespread Internet posting of a letter by a retired Purdue University researcher who says he has linked genetically modified corn and soybeans to crop diseases and to abortions and infertility in livestock has raised concern among scientists that the public will believe his unsupported claim is true.

Indy Met Pumas make basketball history

The Indianapolis Metropolitan High School boys’ basketball team won the Class 1-A state championship, for the first time in the team’s four-year existence.