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Hundreds of Indianapolis students were stuck at school late Tuesday after 25 buses failed inspection in the middle of the day. The vehicles, operated by A & S Transportation, serve Emma Donnan Middle School, Howe High School and Manual High School. Each school is managed by Charter Schools USA.
Indianapolis police say a 7-year-old girl was shot Tuesday about 6:30 p.m. at a northwest-side apartment complex. The shooting took place in the 3900 block of Gateway Court, near 38th Street and North High School Road. The victim was listed in serious but stable condition. Several people were home at the time of the incident. Investigators don’t believe the shooting was a “random occurrence.”
An armed man wearing a ski mask escaped Wednesday morning after invading a home on the far-east side and trying to force a family of three to drive him to an ATM. The intruder entered the apartment in the 1800 block of Wellington Avenue, near Interstate 465 and 38th Street, at about 6:15. He forced the man, woman and 5-year-old boy into their car and told the woman to drive to an ATM. At a traffic light near I-465 and Pendleton Pike, the woman jumped out of the vehicle and flagged down a passing Lawrence police officer. The gunman left the car and ran from the scene.
The agreement is one of the largest ever for the medical device industry. It resolves an estimated 8,000 cases of patients who had to have the company’s metal ball-and-socket hip implant removed or replaced. The implants were made by J&J’s Indiana-based DePuy unit.
The state insurance department said Wednesday morning that to do so would “create logistical chaos” and “destabilize” Indiana’s individual health insurance market.
Mergers and acquisitions are lagging this year, even as the market notches a series of record highs and is headed for its best year in a decade.
The $12 million, 75-unit complex officially opened Tuesday on the city’s near-west side as the first supportive housing facility for homeless veterans.
A California consumer research firm concluded this week that the cost of attending an Indiana Pacers game is is well below the NBA league average. But that same firm warned the price of admission is bound to spike soon.
An Indianapolis City-County Council committee has approved a proposal that would ban panhandling and other forms of begging near bank entrances, ATMs and other specified areas.
The success of a sparsely-worded constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage could hinge on whether lawmakers remove a key sentence expanding its reach, House and Senate Republican leaders said Tuesday.
Zionsville leaders have seen “very general” architectural renderings of a mixed-use project Buckingham Cos. is planning in the heart of downtown, but a development proposal isn’t expected until early 2014.
Cohen & Malad LLP’s fee represents 21 percent of the $30 million awarded to Hoosier motorists as part of a settlement approved by a Marion Superior Court judge Nov. 12. The BMV was accused of overcharging for driver’s licenses.
Indianapolis police on Monday arrested three men accused of tying up an 82-year-old woman and robbing her. Bobby Dunn, 36, William Tipton, 25, and Larry Whitaker, 19, of Indianapolis were charged with two counts of forgery, one count of theft and one count of attempted theft. Maintenance workers found the victim in her house in the 300 block of North Jefferson Avenue on Oct. 28 after hearing a noise in the basement. She had been bound with zip ties and duct tape. The thieves stole her credit cards and $40.
A convicted killer has been denied a new trial in the 2000 murder of Indiana University student Jill Behrman. A Morgan County judge denied John Myers’ appeal Monday. Myers said he didn’t get a fair trial in 2006 because of ineffective counsel and prosecutorial misconduct. He’s serving a 65-year prison sentence for shooting Behrman to death after abducting the 19-year-old student while she was on a bike ride.
Pence wants to expand Medicaid coverage using some form of the Healthy Indiana Plan, which currently provides insurance to about 40,000 Hoosiers who agree to make monthly contributions to health savings accounts. The Obama administration has questioned that feature of the program.
An online petition drive launched by employees of stores in Simon properties urges the company to rethink a decision to open its malls at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving. One petition so far has gathered nearly 18,000 signatures.
Channel 8 earned bragging rights as the most-watched weather source during the tornado strikes on Sunday, although the Chicago Bears might have helped draw eyeballs.
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, which includes about 100 attorneys in Indianapolis, expects the merged firm to bill in the range of $175 million to $200 million annually.
School board members voted 4-1 Monday night in favor of turning Southside High School into a middle school and moving its students to Central High School.
Kent Schroder has served as the BMV chief of staff since June 1 after serving as its chief information officer since 2005.
