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Man leaps from car to escape gunmen
A man said he was robbed at gunpoint and held hostage in a car early Friday morning, and had to jump from the moving vehicle to escape his captors. Indianapolis police say the man was held hostage in a white Pontiac Grand Prix before escaping near Kentucky Avenue and Holt Road at about 4 a.m. Police located the suspects’ car near Troy Avenue and Mars Hill Street. Three males were questioned.
Five stabbed over parking incident
Five men suffered stab wounds Thursday night during a disturbance over a parking issue on the southwest side of Indianapolis. The incident, which occurred in the 1300 block of Kappes Street at about 10 p.m., involved at least a dozen men and women. The stabbing victims were ages 17 to 20. All but one lived in the immediate area. Two are listed in critical condition, but all are expected to survive.
Man killed during home robbery
A 48-year-old Indianapolis man was shot to death during a residential robbery at 4:50 a.m. Friday. Police say two men armed with handguns entered the residence at 660 Birch Ave. on the near-southwest side and confined about four people during the course of the robbery. The victim, Nicholas Toliver, apparently tried to flee and was shot in the back as he left the house. The suspects, described as black males wearing dark clothing and masks, fled. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
JPMorgan Chase sues to foreclose on Durham mansion
The bank says Durham stopped making the required $18,329 monthly payments on the 30-year mortgage this spring.
Fried chicken franchises, Argentine eatery call it quits
Five Popeyes restaurants in Indianapolis owned by one franchisee close down, as does downtown eatery Taste of Tango.
Police think known criminal could target Colts fans
Man known for smashing car windows, then offering to fix them for tidy sum has resurfaced downtown recently.
Daniels picks Boone County judge for Supreme Court
Gov. Mitch Daniels has appointed Boone Circuit Court Judge Steven David to the Indiana Supreme Court.
Franklin calls off deal to land brewery plant
The Franklin Redevelopment Commission decided Thursday to call off the deal because TailGate Beer of San Diego failed to respond to a deadline to provide detailed financial information.
IU surgeon gets $2 million for heart pump
IU School of Medicine associate professor Mark Rodefeld will use funding to further develop the pump, intended to combat a congenital heart defect that kills many children in their first year of life.
Fort Wayne hopes Navistar workers will attract business
The president of an organization that aims to attract businesses to northeast Indiana says the region is hoping to use Navistar International Corp.’s 1,000-plus workers as an asset.
Indianapolis Power & Light launches demand-side management program for business
Among other incentives, the program offers savings to firms that turn over to the utility operation of air conditioning units during times of peak energy demand.
Alliance aims to boost adult learning in Hancock County
Three separate colleges will hold classes in Hancock County—if a business-led education alliance can finance the space. The Hancock Community Education Alliance has lined up a vacant retail building on State Road 9 in hopes that Ball State, Purdue and Vincennes universities can offer classes next spring.
Lacy company takes stake in Oregon logistics firm
LDI Ltd. has acquired a majority position in Portland-based Oregon International Air Freight Co.
Indiana Supreme Court won’t hear Lee’s Inns dispute
A long-running legal battle among members of the Lee family of North Vernon over the valuation of their hotel chain has come to an end.
Indiana universities make list of world’s top 200
Notre Dame, Purdue and Indiana all ranked on the list, which was dominated by American universities.
Eiteljorg Museum’s Western art show generates more than $1M in sales
The sale is the only one of its kind east of the Mississippi River.
Owners enjoy Melody Inn’s niche as well-worn music venue
Since Melody Inn owners Dave Brown and Rob Ondrish bought the 38th and Illinois streets mainstay in 2001, they figure more than 7,000 bands have played on the 18-inch-high stage tucked just inside their front door.