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A man who beat a Crawfordsville grandmother to death with a hammer is scheduled to learn his punishment Monday. Rob Shute, 37, agreed to a plea deal last month while facing murder and robbery charges for the death of his landlady, Brenda Stuckey. Police say Shute was on drugs and looking for cash when he killed the 62-year-old.
A Perry Township elementary school bus with 24 students on board was involved in an accident near Emerson Avenue and Southport Road Monday morning. The 24 students from Jeremiah Gray-Edison Elementary School on the bus were not injured. The 44-year-old driver of the SUV that hit the bus and flipped over was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Two men have been arrested in connection with the death of Latrice Long-Payton, 29, whose body was found in a dumpster over the weekend behind 5519 Rawles Ave. on the east side. Her roommate, Joseph Coleman, 28, was arrested on a murder charge. Samuel Taylor, 32, was charged with assisting a criminal. Police say both men confessed to the crimes. The victim had been missing about two weeks.
Full-time professors support part-time instructors in their demands to share in Indiana University’s 3-percent faculty raises.
The former Budget Inn property near Interstate 465 on the west side of Speedway has been the site of 40 police runs over the past six months.
Banking experts say the health of Indiana institutions is taking baby steps forward along with the tepid economic recovery. But in these times, recovery looks grimmer than one might expect.
General Electric announced Monday morning that it plans to invest $161 million at its Bloomington refrigerator plant, creating up to 200 jobs by 2014. The plant, which was once slated for closure, now has more than 500 employees.
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. will close its drug discovery center in Singapore, three years into a five-year, $150 million plan to expand it.
If Gov. Mitch Daniels and U.S. Rep. Mike Pence become presidential candidates, through them Indiana will represent something of a microcosm of the national Republican Party and its philosophical wings.
Saturday's art auction of work collected by Fair Finance co-owner Timothy Durham raised more than $400,000 — well above what the Akron company's bankruptcy trustee and even the auctioneer thought would be brought in.
The university's new branding campaign is built around the words "We are Purdue. Makers, all." Officials say the slogan aims to capture Purdue's land-grant mission as well as its athletic and academic achievements.
A recycling company is asking a Marion County judge to force Prosecutor Carl Brizzi to return more than $277,000 it says was seized as part of a trumped-up investigation.
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources said in a release Friday that 1,250 acres of the Atterbury Fish and Wildlife Area will be used by the Indiana National Guard. The guard plans a $105 million expansion of Camp Atterbury in Johnson County.
Krzysztof Urbanski, 28, has been named the seventh music director in the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s 80-year-history.
Some Purdue University employees will get pay raises and bonuses, but all of them will pay higher health insurance premiums.
The economy is picking up its pace but not quickly enough to satisfy the public, Fifth Third Bank strategist John Augustine said Friday. It may not return to pre-recession levels until 2017.
The Indiana Attorney General alleges David W. Caswell and New Century Publishing were paid more than $86,000 by 40 consumers for services never rendered.
St. John’s University coach Steve Lavin has added former Purdue University coach Gene Keady, 74, to his men’s basketball staff. Lavin told ESPN.com that Keady will serve as the executive assistant or advisor to the head coach. Lavin worked for Keady at Purdue from 1988-91 when current Boilermakers coach Matt Painter was a player on the team. Lavin then left Purdue to work under Jim Harrick at UCLA.
Police are on the hunt for an armed robber who held up a Circle K gas station in Fishers early Friday morning. The clerk told police the man wore a mask and dressed entirely in black. The suspect, who got away with about $100, left the station at 96th Street and Allisonville Road shortly after midnight and was seen running into the Woodbridge Apartment complex across the street.
