Ballard: Riggs a ‘great choice’ for public safety director
David “Troy” Riggs, who was officially named public safety director of Indianapolis on Tuesday, said he wants to increase the number of police officers on city streets.
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State police makes hundreds of arrests
Indiana State Police announced Monday that officers arrested 346 impaired drivers as part of a statewide campaign over the weekend. Troopers throughout the state issued 4,105 traffic tickets and 6,646 written warnings. An additional 360 suspects were arrested for various criminal offenses. The enforcement campaign ran from 7 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Saturday.
Jeweler recovering after shooting
A longtime Indianapolis jeweler remained in the intensive care unit at St. Vincent Hospital on Monday but is expected to recover from a gunshot wound suffered when two armed men invaded his home Saturday night. Gary Thrapp was shot once in the abdomen after he struggled with the men who invaded his bedroom. Thrapp is the owner of G. Thrapp Jewelers in the 5600 block of North Illinois Street. Police are refusing comment on the case in order to "protect the integrity of the investigation."
ISO musicians offer free concert
With their first two concerts of the season canceled because of contract negotiations, musicians from the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra have decided to perform anyway—for free. The musicians plan a 5:30 p.m. performance Saturday at Second Presbyterian Church. Donations will be accepted and will go to the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra.
ExactTarget’s stock price falls as insiders unload shares
The stock fell more than 7 percent Tuesday after company insiders shed more than 7.5 million shares of the Indianapolis-based marketing software firm. The selloff follows the expiration Monday of the company’s lock-up agreement.
Major Private Conventions and Trade Shows for 2013
A directory of major conventions and trade shows in the Indianapolis area in 2013.
Indiana Grand Casino owners accept bid from Centaur
Central Indiana’s two racetrack-casinos may consolidate under a single owner after Indianapolis-based Centaur Holdings LLC submitted a winning bid of at least $500 million for Indiana Grand Casino in Shelbyville.
Lucas Oil Stadium meeting revenue expectations
Roughly four years after it opened its doors in late 2008, Lucas Oil Stadium appears to have crossed the threshold of dollars that its creators anticipated from hosting events beyond the scope of the Indianapolis Colts.
Longtime WRTV news anchor Trahan leaving station
Grace Trahan, who has anchored the Indianapolis TV station’s weekday morning and noon newscasts for the past 14 years, said she was resigning to spend more time with her family.
Event-planning vet Maribeth Smith has impressive resume
Maribeth Smith’s introduction to the world of event planning sure was a doozy—coordinating the city’s first significant Final Four in 1991. In the 20 years since, Smith has planned some of Indianapolis’ biggest soirees, highlighted this year by several events surrounding the Super Bowl, which helped cement her status as one of the city’s leading meeting planners.
Indiana auto-parts supplier set to add jobs
An auto-parts supplier in northeastern Indiana plans to expand its operations and create as many as 95 new jobs.