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A well-known Broad Ripple bar has been charged with a civil rights violation because of its dress code. The State Civil Rights
Commission issued its finding Thursday after investigating the dress code at Landsharks. The bar’s policy prohibits gang attire,
loose-fitting pants, single-color T-shirts, hair picks and other attire.
Police early Friday morning found three men shot following a Halloween party near Sherman Drive and Brookside Parkway northeast
of downtown Indianapolis. The three are expected to survive, according to police. Investigators have received conflicting
reports, and no arrests have been made.
Police say thieves made off with an entire semi-trailer load of alcohol overnight after dragging the driver out of the cab,
and then beating and handcuffing him. The truck was parked outside a National Wine and Spirits store in downtown Indianapolis
when two armed men wearing ski masks attacked the Wisconsin man, disconnected the trailer, attached it to another tractor
and took off with all 1,250 cases of liquor. Fox 59 will have more at 4 p.m.
Evansville-based energy company Vectren Corp. reported a 47-percent drop in profit for its fiscal third quarter.
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $6.3 million to two Indiana colleges to install environmentally friendly geothermal energy systems.
Architect and developer Craig Von Deylen hopes to close by next week on the purchase of the Murphy Arts Center in Fountain
Square and is in the process of signing new tenants, including the Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art.
The Indiana-set film has been turned into a musical with Broadway aspirations.
The Indiana Finance Authority declined to sell a 19-acre development parcel between the White River and Fall Creek near downtown Indianapolis after it received only two bids at an auction Thursday.
Cummins Inc. said profit for its fiscal third quarter fell 59 percent and sales dropped by 31 percent compared to the same
period last year, though the company said its profitability and cash position improved from the second quarter.
Simon Property Group Inc. reported slightly higher funds from operation for its fiscal third quarter, but FFO fell on a per-share
basis thanks to the company’s issuance of more than 50 million new shares so far this year.
The health care overhaul bill produced by House Democrats would impose an array of new taxes, fees and government mandates
on major players in the health industry, including drug companies and big medical-device makers headquartered in Indiana.
Officials with the Indiana Transportation Museum say heat from last week’s tanker truck explosion on Indianapolis’ northeast
side damaged about 200 feet of railroad track.
The NCAA executive committee on Thursday approved a $35 million addition to the governing body’s headquarters in White River
State Park in Indianapolis.
Time for Three becomes Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s ensemble in residence
Cantaloupe.TV, known for
its video marketing expertise, has been working closely with locally based ExactTarget, the well-known e-mail marketing firm,
to give ExactTarget’s clients an easier way of embedding video into e-mails.
Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc.’s Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield subsidiary claimed 42.5 percent of central Indiana residents
covered by private health insurance
this year, up from 35-percent last year, according to a market research firm.
One of the toughest runs for the finance industry since the Great Depression didn’t lead to a major shakeup in Indianapolis’
banking landscape. Substitute PNC’s brand for National City’s, and the top eight positions remain unchanged.
Failure does
not have to mean you’re through. Mistakes are inevitable in all businesses. A better test of the character of someone
in business is how he or she reacts to failure.
IndyGo, for all its faults, is the Cadillac of transit systems in the Indianapolis region. Service breaks at county lines
and the absence of passenger shelters are among the deficiencies facing transit systems in surrounding counties.
Maddening? Disappointing? Choose your adjective. The failure of the latest proposal to prohibit smoking in almost all Indianapolis
workplaces was clearly a setback for public health and a city that markets itself as a medical and life sciences hub.
