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A 10-year-old Indianapolis girl died Tuesday after being struck by a car on the city's southwest side. Police say a driver heading west in a Mercedes in the 6800 block of West Thompson Road about 7:20 saw two children in the middle of the road and swerved to miss them, but couldn't avoid the girl. The speed limit in the area is 40 mph and the lighting is poor. The driver stopped at the scene and is cooperating with police.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it has invalidated renewable fuel credits sold by an Indiana company for biofuel it didn’t produce. The filing Wednesday follows fraud charges filed against the former owners of the Middletown-based E-Biofuels LLC in September.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence announced plans Wednesday for seven companies to expand or start operations in central Indiana, creating a combined 1,013 jobs over the next eight years if their plans come to fruition.
“Inside Llewyn Davis” and “American Hustle” among my personal picks for best films of the year. What topped your list?
Even though St. Louis-based Ascension Health cut nearly 900 jobs this year from its Indianapolis-based hospital subsidiary, St. Vincent Health, it wants to add 549 more to its service center here by 2016.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials are hopeful Turbo Fast, which will race to TV screens in time for Christmas, will expose IndyCar racing to a new generation of fans.
Sen. Jim Merritt, R-Indianapolis, wants to shorten the amount of time vacant homes sit idle.
At 48 stories, Chase Tower is downtown’s tallest building, making it hard to miss the bank’s moniker and logo that now adorn it.
But most economists think that when the Fed's latest policy meeting ends Wednesday, it will announce that it's maintaining its pace of $85 billion a month in bond purchases.
There's more disappointing news about multivitamins: Two major studies found popping the pills didn't protect aging men's brains or help heart attack survivors.
Year-end legislation to ease Congress' chronic budget brinkmanship and soften across-the-board spending cuts moved to the cusp of final passage Tuesday, a rare display of Senate bipartisanship.
Donald M. Snemis, a partner at Ice Miller LLP's Indianapolis law office, has been named commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles by Gov. Mike Pence, the state announced Tuesday.
The inconsistent measures that companies use to disclose CEO pay is the newest battleground in executive compensation. As the SEC works on a rule to require pay-for-performance reports, it also plans to end the wide latitude enjoyed by firms when they compute the numbers.
Indianapolis police on Monday preliminarily charged Brice Price, 19, with murder and conspiracy to commit robbery in the shooting death of a 15-year-old Pike Township boy. Anthony Warren was killed Saturday at Rosewood Commons apartment complex near West 56th Street and Georgetown Road. Investigators said he’d been shot twice. They say Price and Warren were attempting to rob an unidentified person when Warren was fatally shot.
The Indianapolis Department of Public Safety has reached an agreement with the landlord of the troubled Regional Operations Center, which the department vacated in September over safety concerns. Under the new agreement, many of the outstanding “punch-list” items at the building at 201 N. Shadeland Ave. will be repaired to alleviate safety concerns. About 150 department employees are expected to return to the building within 60 days. The city has a 20-year, $20 million lease for the space.
The Greenwood Common Council voted 7-1 Monday night to approve a 1-percent restaurant tax. If the measure is approved by the state, restaurant patrons in Greenwood would pay a 9-percent tax on purchases. That includes the state's 7-percent sales tax and a 1-percent restaurant tax already in effect in Johnson County. The new levy would bring in an estimated $700,000 annually for Greenwood.
The state's high court ruled unanimously Tuesday that an alteration of the contract the plant's developers signed with the Indiana Finance Authority did not constitute a significant change.
Talking to entrepreneurs at a center for business start-ups, Pence said the state can’t compete with its neighbors for private investment without eliminating the personal property tax on business equipment.
Developer Pedcor Cos. unveiled conceptual designs for six more buildings at Carmel City Center that could cost as much as $100 million to build over the next four to five years.
