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Fort Wayne makes new push to keep Navistar operation

Fort Wayne officials are working to persuade Navistar to keep its truck design center with more than 800 workers in the city
after the company dropped plans to move its operations to a Chicago suburb.

Economic rebound slowed last quarter

The economic recovery last quarter turned out to be slower than first thought, one of the reasons unemployment is likely to
stay high this year.

IndyGo to vote on cuts

IndyGo board members will vote Thursday night on a plan to slash routes and services. The agency is trying to make up for
a $3 million shortfall. Under the proposal, bus fares would rise to as much as $2. If approved, the changes would take effect
in mid-July.
 

Teens shot in fight over girl

Police say a fight over a girl was the possible cause of a shooting overnight that severely injured two 15-year-old boys.
The shooting happened about midnight in the courtyard at Linwood Square Apartments on the east side of Indianapolis. Police
say one of the boys was shot in the back, severing his spine. Detectives say the other was shot in the leg. Both were taken
to Riley Hospital. Police are looking for suspects.
 

One dead, three injured by acid fumes

At least one person has died after being overcome by fumes inside a well pit. Four people, including two off-duty firefighters,
were pulled unconscious Wednesday night from the well in Liberty Township near Muncie. Investigators believe the plumber,
identified as Eric Dalton, 40, poured muriatic acid into the well while doing some repair and was overcome by the fumes. Justin
Benson, 19, who was working with Dalton, came to his aid, but also was overwhelmed by the fumes. The same thing happened to
volunteer firefighters Brian Buck and Rick Compton Sr. when they arrived on the scene. Dalton was killed by the fumes. Benson
and one of the firefighters are in critical condition. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
 

Hat World to acquire Sports Avenue stores

Locally based Hat World has agreed to acquire the assets of Sports Avenue, an Illinois-based competitor that operates 46 retail
stores and 13 branded e-commerce sites. Terms of the deal where not disclosed.

Indiana biofuel firm strikes ethanol licensing deal

A Purdue University-based company has reached a deal giving Chinese and Danish firms access to a patented product that makes
it easier to turn wood chips, grasses and other agricultural wastes into ethanol.

Indianapolis startup attacks Alzheimer’s disease

AgeneBio Inc. this month landed a $300,000 investment from the Indiana Seed Fund to fund operations, bolster its intellectual
property, and begin learning how to make a drug into a once-a-day pill.

Is IKEA coming to Indy?

The rumor popped up again last week as I was preparing to cover the International Council of Shopping Centers annual convention
in Las Vegas. Was IKEA looking at Indianapolis? Were they interested in building a store at Anson or in Greenwood?

Shaking up the Indy 500

Looser restrictions, and the potential for more innovation, could bring back some of the old luster.
 

Teacher charged with battery

An Indianapolis Public Schools teacher faces battery and neglect charges after being accused of attacking her own child. The
22-year-old victim is developmentally disabled and lives at an assisted living center on the northeast side, according to
investigators. Staff members say Kimberly Tetrick, a special education teacher, slapped her daughter, then slammed her head
into a wall during an argument.