Indiana GOP names Lugar supporters to RNC
U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar may have lost his primary last month, but two of his biggest supporters were chosen Friday to replace a pair of his opponent's backers on the Republican National Committee.
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U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar may have lost his primary last month, but two of his biggest supporters were chosen Friday to replace a pair of his opponent's backers on the Republican National Committee.
The Indiana Department of Education is investigating cheating allegations involving an Indianapolis Public Schools high school teacher. IPS has suspended Joshua Woodward, an algebra teacher at Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School, while the state investigates allegations that Woodward gave students an improper practice test for the end-of -course assessment. Though the investigation is ongoing, IPS decided to re-test all affected students Thursday. Students took a written version of the test, which is usually taken on computer.
A 4-year-old girl is in critical condition with head trauma after she was struck by a box truck Thursday afternoon on the east side of Indianapolis. A witness said the girl ran into the intersection of East 30th Street and Hillside Avenue just before 5 p.m. The girl was with her mom, a man and a baby in a stroller at the time of the incident. The driver, 49-year-old Marvin Howard, told police he saw the girl and tried to avoid hitting her. Police say it was simply an accident.
Indianapolis police are investigating the death of a north-side woman who was found in a pool of blood on her kitchen floor by a neighbor Thursday night. Police were called to the scene in the 5800 block of North Keystone Avenue at about 8:45 p.m. Investigators are treating the incident as a homicide and awaiting autopsy results to determine the cause of death.
A federal judge and a handful of attorneys are selecting jurors who could determine the fate of indicted financier Tim Durham and his co-defendants. The jury-selection process, which began Friday morning, launched what’s expected to be a three-week trial over alleged wire and securities fraud.
County, city, town and township governments across Indiana are racing to adopt new rules against nepotism ahead of a July 1 deadline.
Familiar trip down yellow brick road highlighted by performers who don’t copycat the movie.
On the cusp of realizing the end result of a historic, $1.3 billion investment in Kokomo's plants, Chrysler officials here and in Detroit, Mich., are riding high.
Robert Griffin III appears to be a hotter commodity with sponsors, fans and sports card traders than No. 1 pick Andrew Luck. There could be a rush to get deals done before the Summer Olympics.
Republicans in the U.S. House joined with 37 Democrats to pass a bill repealing a medical-device tax, chipping away at the 2010 health-care law in a victory for companies including Indiana-based Zimmer Holdings Inc. and Boston Scientific Corp.
Rolls-Royce plc announced Friday that it will acquire the remaining half of Aero Engine Controls, which designs control systems for aircraft.
Indianapolis-based manufacturer Hurco Cos. Inc. on Friday reported a 26-percent rise in profit in the second quarter on growing revenue.
Work could start this month on a new turkey processing plant in southwestern Indiana a company expects to open with about 350 workers.
A Fort Wayne-based retailer of music and sound equipment said Friday that it plans an expansion that would roughly double the size of its headquarters campus and create more than 300 jobs by 2016.
Sweetwater Sound Inc. in Fort Wayne plans to invest $23.5 millon and hire 316 additional workers within four years.
Indiana’s Republican Party convention this weekend will mark a broad changing of the guard for the party that holds a firm grip on power at the Statehouse.
The team of policy advisers assembled by Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence reflects his efforts to assuage social and religious conservatives who have built him into a national brand while catering to business-minded conservatives who have ruled under outgoing Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels.
Legislature agreed to extend to Indy Racing Experience the same sales-tax exemption enjoyed by race teams.
Bill Oesterle’s firm Henry Amalgamated has purchased 48 properties in the Holy Cross neighborhood from 2006 through this May. Nearly 40 percent of those purchases have been made since Angie’s List struck a $7.1 million incentives deal with the city of Indianapolis in October.