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Four teens are in custody for causing more than $150,000 in damage to a massive home. Jennings County police are looking for two more teens who took part in the destruction of the $2 million home hidden away in the woods near North Vernon, about 60 miles south of Indianapolis. Police say the teens broke in twice. Authorities believe the teens are also responsible for a recent break-in at Twin Cities Raceway Park in North Vernon.
 

An early-morning fire damaged a downtown Indianapolis apartment building on Thursday. The fire broke out near 14th and Pennsylvania streets. Firefighters reportedly had to rescue some residents from second- and third-story windows of the St. Regis. Investigators are trying to find out what caused the blaze.
 

The Marion County Health Department has condemned a home in Lawrence that authorities found full of dead cats and feces. The home is in a mobile home community in the 5400 block of Wheel Estates West Drive. A neighbor said dozens of dead cats may have been found. The owner has been ordered not to own or possess any animals in Lawrence and may face additional charges. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
 

Defense attorneys trying to overturn the murder conviction of the Bloomington man convicted of killing an Indiana University student in 2000 will get access to a key piece of evidence in the case. John Myers II had asked that his own experts be able to examine the bicycle 19-year-old Jill Behrman was riding the day she disappeared in Bloomington in 2000. The bike was found about two miles away from Myers’ home. In 2006, Myers was convicted in the killing and sentenced to 65 years in prison.
 

The Lawrence Merit Board has voted to relieve veteran firefighter Michael Rude of his job following accusations he sexually harassed several women in the department. In a meeting that lasted until 1 a.m. Wednesday, the board heard testimony from several women and men. The witnesses described incidents of Rude’s walking into the women-only dorm of the fire station, making sexual comments toward female emergency medical technicians, and groping the wife of a captain at a holiday party.
 

A manhunt is under way for three men who police say forced a man to withdraw cash from an ATM early Wednesday morning near East 46th Street and Arlington Avenue. The victim had just gotten off work when three young men asked him for a ride. Once they got in his truck, one of them pulled a gun out and told him to drive to a nearby ATM, according to police. The victim got $20 from the ATM, then dropped the suspects off near Sheridan Avenue and Meadowlark Drive. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.

The Arts Council of Indianapolis’ annual Start with Art Luncheon, at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, Sept. 3, gets the new season rolling. Guest speaker is innovation expert Dan Pallotta. Details here.

The Symphony on the Prairie season finishes up with visits from the Buddy Holly & Friends tribute show Sept. 3-4 and River City Brass Band Sept. 5-6.. Details here.

Vampire Weekend offers a back-to-campus concert at Indiana University Auditorium Sept. 6. Details here.

The Indianapolis Artsgarden hosts the second annual Indiana Glass Artists Invitational Exhibition, Sept. 2-29. Details here.

Susan Tennant’s “Weaving Through Walls” is the latest sculptural work on display at Christopher West Presents, 646 Massachusetts Ave. Through Sept. 25. Details here.
 

through March 6
Indianapolis Museum of Art

More than 30 miles of dyed string are used in the creation of this large-scale installation that promises to reimagine the entryway of the IMA. The creators, L.A.-based Ball-Nogues Studio, have a history of glorious work reshaping spaces with familiar materials. For a hint of what you’ll be seeing, check out previous creations from the group here. http://www.ball-nogues.com/. Details on the IMA piece can be found here.