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Dawn Brancheau, 40, was killed in front of an audience Wednesday by a killer whale during a show at SeaWorld in Orlando.
The veteran whale trainer grew up in northwest Indiana. A witness said the whale jumped up and grabbed the trainer by the
waist, pulled her in and shook her violently.
Indianapolis police, city leaders and advocacy groups are trying to figure out what do with a group of homeless people who
have created their own �¢??city�¢?? within the city. They are holding a meeting Thursday to address the situation. Nearly
three
dozen homeless people have banded together and used everything from cardboard to plastic tarp to create their own community
beneath a railroad bridge on Davidson Street, just east of downtown. Some who work and live in the community surrounding the
bridge believe the makeshift town is an eyesore, and some say charity organizations are exacerbating the problem by regularly
handing out food, clothing and other supplies. Homeless residents living there say they have nowhere else to go. Fox59 will
have more at 4 p.m.
Some Indiana Pacers fans are upset with Larry Bird for not upgrading the team's roster in front of the Feb. 18 NBA trade
deadline. But team owner Herb Simon and Pacers Sports & Entertainment President Jim Morris believe in Bird's long-range
plan.
New claims for unemployment benefits jumped unexpectedly last week, mostly because state agencies processed a backlog of
claims caused by snowstorms the previous week.
A former Toyota exec blasts non-family managers for the company’s problems. Are some Indianapolis-area companies better-
or worse-off after families relinquished control?
Check out a roundup of big changes for the downtown restaurant scene including Tea Cozy, Sahm’s and Urban Element, plus a
new fitness option at the Majestic Building.
Plans by Washington, D.C.-based D'Arcinoff Group to manufacture wind turbines in an idled plant in New Castle could create
1,800 jobs in the next two years.
Additional offers beyond those by Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management may emerge, General Growth President
Thomas H. Nolan Jr. said.
Daily morning talk show will feature local food, fashion, fitness and fads, but must separate itself from crowded cable market.
Republic has agreed to buy 40 Bombardier Inc. CS300 regional jets valued at $3.06 billion, the largest order for the aircraft
since its introduction in 2008.
Unless a last-minute buyer steps forward, General Motors Co.'s Hummer brand is fading into history.
The House has approved legislation that would ban smoking in public places statewide except casinos and pari-mutuel horse
racing venues.
The Indiana House approved legislation Wednesday that would repeal an unemployment-insurance tax increase and approved a package
of tax credits and other incentives designed to create jobs.
The bid by Simon Property was an “initial salvo” and the Brookfield plan likely will prompt a new offer from the Indianapolis-based
mall owner, real estate research analyst says.
Practices are beginning to thaw along with other areas of the economy.
A National Collegiate Athletic Association posse will be supplemented by local police officers in search of unlicensed T-shirts
and other memorabilia.
Indianapolis Civic Theatre will be presenting the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic “Carousel” March 12-28. More information on the production here. Want to win a pair of tickets? All you have to do is post a comment below and name your favorite R&H song (or your favorite person named Roger). I’ll pick one winner at random. […]
General Growth Properties Inc. plans to split in two to exit bankrupty and will receive $2.63 billion in capital from Brookfield
Asset Management Inc
New local owners of Morty’s Comedy Joint on East 96th Street plan to open the club on March 4. It has been closed since early
January.
Mandy Marie and the Cool Hand Lukes, Ed Wank and the Blue Collar Bluegrass band, and Danny Thompson and Tufty pay tribute
to the Man in Black at “Cash Bash,” Jan. 27 at Radio Radio. Details here.
Harry Connick Jr., Feb. 28 at the Murat Theatre. Details here.
The Phoenix Theatre presents the political-turns-personal thriller “Sunlight” by Sharr White, Feb. 25 to March
20. Details here.
Purdue Convocations presents Martha Graham Dance Company, Feb. 27, at Elliot Hall of Music. Details here.
