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Lilly settles with four sisters in DES cancer case

Four sisters who claimed their breast cancer was caused by a drug their mother took during pregnancy in the 1950s reached a settlement Wednesday with Eli Lilly and Co. in the first of scores of similar claims around the country to go to trial.

City’s tourism agency reports strong 2012

Indianapolis’ hosting of the Super Bowl last February seems to be paying off for Visit Indy, which says the exposure the city received from the game is translating into more visitor interest.

Bill seeks Alzheimer’s training for cops

An Indiana lawmaker motivated by a police officer's decision to use a stun gun on a nursing home patient is pushing for police to get training on how to deal with people with Alzheimer's disease. Rep. Bill Friend, R-Macy, said his bill would require officers to undergo six hours of training about Alzheimer's disease and related senile dementia. Indiana police officers already undergo training on autism, mental illness, addictive disorders, mental retardation and developmental disabilities.
 

Vandals strike west-side vehicles

Indianapolis police found at least 11 vehicles with slashed tires after being called to a west-side neighborhood about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. The vandalism occurred in the first block of South Warman Avenue. Police are seeking witnesses or leads to the crimes.
 

Two men shot to death on east side

Indianapolis police have identified two men shot to death on the far east side Tuesday night. Dominique Jenkins, 21, and Charles Nelson, 25, were found with gunshot wounds about 6:30 p.m. outside an apartment in the 4000 block of Brentwood Drive near East 42nd Street and North Post Road. Jenkins died at the scene and Nelson died at the hospital. Police are investigating.
 

WRTV promotes from within to fill news director opening

The local ABC affiliate named Terri Cope-Walton to fill the position that’s been open since November. The station veteran had served as interim news director and previously was assistant news director.

WellPoint draws criticism for California rate increase

WellPoint Inc.’s plan to raise the rates for small employers in California was criticized as unreasonable by the state insurance commissioner, who said customers are being charged this year to cover U.S. health-law fees that won’t begin until 2014.

Duke Realty sells six-building local office complex

Two Illinois companies have acquired a six-building, 446,000-square-foot Indianapolis office portfolio from locally based Duke Realty Corp. Industry sources say the buildings sold for more than $20 million.

Super Bowl guru now looking to score Olympic gold for Indy

The Indiana Sports Corp. is making a bold bid to host the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials inside the cavernous Lucas Oil Stadium. And that's just the beginning of the ambitious plans the organization's new CEO is drawing up.

Indiana lawmakers consider looser voucher rules

The proposal sponsored by Republican state Sen. Carlin Yoder of Middlebury would eliminate the requirement that siblings of current voucher students first attend a public school for a year before becoming eligible for the program.

Sprint first carrier to sign on to FM radio service

Sprint on Tuesday announced a preliminary agreement with radio industry representatives that will enable customers to listen to local FM radio stations on their mobile phones. Emmis CEO Jeff Smulyan was a key negotiator in making the deal.

Senators propose guns on campus, expanded access

Sen. Jim Banks of Columbia City has proposed allowing students to carry firearms on Indiana's public university campuses. Sen. Dennis Kruse of Auburn wants a bill that would exempt guns made exclusively in Indiana from federal rules and regulations.