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Crews will begin in late April demolishing the first of 74 homes south of downtown Franklin damaged by massive flooding in
June 2008. Officials still haven’t decided how to reuse the land, and residents are torn.
A leading Hoosier environmentalist thinks the governor isn’t living up to his conservative reputation.
The central Indiana WorkOne Center is teaming with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to present Career Day @ the Brickyard,
an event that mixes job searching with racing.
Department of Defense concurs that Indianapolis a better location than Cleveland for about 225 Marine Corps jobs.
Clarian Health officials on Thursday plan to buy four helicopters as it replaces aircraft in its aging patient-transport
fleet.
Efforts to save the former home of Crawford's Bakery at 16th Street and Capitol Avenue appear to be gaining momentum.
Police exchanged gunfire with a suspected burglar on the north side of Indianapolis early Friday morning. Officers were called
to Uncle T’s Variety Store on Evanston Avenue after an alarm sounded just before 3 a.m. Someone fired a shot at
police officers, and at least one officer returned fire. Police say the suspect got away by climbing over a nearby building
using a fire escape ladder. Police later went to a home in the 4900 block of Evanston and took a man and woman in for questioning
about the crime. At this point, police are not calling them suspects.
Police say they found bottles of hard liquor surrounding the hot tub where 37-year old Dawn Huddleston was found dead Friday
morning in Brownsburg. A 911 call came about 5 a.m. from Huddleston’s boyfriend, who told police he found his girlfriend
unresponsive in the hot tub in a home at 519 S. Grant St. The man said he went to sleep about midnight and was woken by his
barking dog hours later. He went outside and found Huddleston’s body. Police said they don't believe foul play was
involved, but an investigation and autopsy will take place.
Several schools on the south side of Indianapolis were put on lockdown Friday morning as police searched for a suspect in
two robberies. Police say a robber held up the Old National Bank branch at 5943 S. East St. about 8:15 a.m. The heist happened
about 10 minutes after another robbery, at Crown Liquors at 711 E. Thompson Road. Police aren’t sure if the same
person or people robbed both places, but they said it’s probable. Schools put on lockdown included Southport High School,
Rise Learning Center and Special Services, Henry Burkhart Elementary, Homecroft Elementary and St. Mark Catholic School. Fox59
will have more at 4 p.m.
Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen opted for the NFL rather than stay and play his final year for new pass-happy coach Brian
Kelly. That decision likely cost him in excess of $10 million.
The waterworks board’s plan to hire outside consultants to study the proposed sale of Indianapolis Water could delay the deal.
The Indianapolis-based provider of clinical research animals has promoted senior manager Hans Thunem to its top spot.
IBJ's new video feature on restaurateurs tries curbside
service at Speedway's Mug-n-Bun, unchanged in concept since the 1960s but now sporting subtle tweaks.
The Indianapolis Museum of Art expects its upcoming Andy Warhol exhibit to draw 40,000 people, helping it offset a drop in
funding from its endowment.
The Commerce Department's report on new home sales Friday is forecast to show a 7.1 percent increase to a seasonally adjusted
annual rate of 330,000, according to economists polled by Thomson Reuters. That's up from an all-time low of 308,000 in
February.
Ratings for the first three races of the 2010 season have grown 67 percent over last year.
The new deal includes associate sponsorship of Penske’s Indy Racing League drivers Helio Castroneves, Will Power and
Ryan Briscoe.
John Bales' firm earned $2.9M in commissions on leases for state agencies and $270,000 in commissions
on the sale of surplus state properties. He also acted as a developer for public-sector
tenants—putting them into buildings owned by him or his associates.
Brightpoint employees fanned out across Marion and Hendricks counties the week of April 17, donating more than 400 hours to
seven organizations. Comcast was expecting 1,000 volunteers to help organizations across the state on April 24.
