Angie’s List snags $22.5 million investment
The Indianapolis-based consumer review and rating service said it will use the investment to expand its health and wellness consumer review product, as well as its coupon program, “The Big Deal.”
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Company sets closing of southern Indiana furniture plant
DMI Furniture says in a filing with the state Department of Workforce Development that it expects to permanently close the Huntingburg factory on Nov. 19, eliminating about 60 jobs.
Police probe firebombing
Indianapolis police are investigating the firebombing of an officer’s home early Monday morning near Stop 11 and Railroad Road on the far south side. The homeowner, an IMPD officer, reported that someone had thrown a “firebomb” or “Molotov cocktail” through the rear window of his home. The officer, his wife and their two children escaped from the home unharmed. Damage was estimated at $100,000.
City-County Council to weigh police reforms
Republicans and Democrats on the City-County Council say they may be willing to compromise and work with together to review Indianapolis police policies and investigate the department's reaction after an officer fatally struck a motorcycle rider last month. Three proposals for overhauling department practices and/or probing its response to the incident will be introduced and referred to committee Monday night during the Council’s meeting.
Woman faces neglect charges in kids’ death
Authorities are holding a woman on preliminary neglect charges stemming from the deaths of two children whose bodies were found Sunday night in an Indianapolis apartment complex on the southwest side. Ebyan Farah, 28, faces two preliminary counts of neglect in the deaths at Manchester Village Apartments. A police spokesman could not immediately say what Farah’s relation was to the children. The cause of their deaths has not been released, but officials say that the children appeared to be malnourished. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
Harding Dahm drops Grubb & Ellis, strikes merger deal
Harding Dahm & Co., which ranked sixth on IBJ’s most recent list of commercial brokerages, will become Lee & Associates Indianapolis. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
ChaCha may drop T-Mobile over planned fee
Wireless carrier plans to begin charging a new one-quarter of 1 cent fee on text messages. In response, ChaCha CEO Scott Jones says his company will drop the wireless carrier from its answer service.
Giants helmet pulled from clutches of angry Colts fan
There's no "finders keepers policy" when it comes to equipment that flies into the stands during a Colts game, said a team executive.
Indianapolis lands large environmental trade show
The Pump & Cleaner Environmental Expo will be held in Indianapolis each year in February from 2012 to 2014. It is expected to attract more than 12,000 visitors annually and generate an estimated $24 million in spending over the three-year stretch.
Republic Airways CEO going ‘Undercover’
Bryan Bedford, CEO, president and chairman of Indianapolis-based Republic Airways, will appear in an episode of “Undercover Boss” this season, CBS-TV announced.
Subaru of Indiana adds to permanent work force
Subaru expects higher production volumes at its Lafayette plant to last well into the future and it is converting 100 temporary positions to permanent status.
Farmers fear possible tougher dust rules from EPA
Farming groups have urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to retain its current standards for dust, soot and other microscopic particles, arguing that tighter restrictions would be unworkable.
Pence is tops in conservatives’ straw vote
A straw vote suggests that social conservatives favor Indiana Rep. Mike Pence to head a Republican presidential ticket with former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in 2012.
IU research aims to improve chocolate, help farmers
A team from IU's Center for Genomics and Bioinformatics is part of a consortium that has completed the genomic structure of the Forasteo cacao tree, which is used to produce 80 percent to 90 percent of the world's chocolate.
Colts vote unanimously to decertify union
The Indianapolis Colts have unanimously voted to decertify the players' union, a key step that could allow them to sue the NFL in case there is a lockout next season.
Senate panel advances Hogsett’s U.S. attorney bid
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved former Indiana Secretary of State Joe Hogsett's nomination by unanimous consent Thursday, sending it to the full Senate for consideration.
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.