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Indiana has had only five female members of Congress in its history, none at the same time, and is currently among 16 states without a female serving in either the House or Senate. That could change this fall, though.
Purdue University's trustees approved plans Friday for a new campus medical clinic that administrators expect eventually will cut the school's health care costs for employees and their families.
Purchase agreements of existing homes in the nine-county area tracked by F.C. Tucker Co. hit 2,252 last month, a 3.3-percent increase over April 2011. Year-to-date home sales were up 12 percent.
The Indianapolis Museum of Art has received a grant to digitize, catalog, and put online a collection of materials about a 1957 modernist-style home in Columbus designed by famed architect Eero Saarinen.
Bloomington police say they shot and injured a naked man north of the Indiana University campus Friday morning after he fired shots at a home and several cars in the neighborhood. Police answering the 6:53 a.m. call ordered the man to drop his weapon. The man, described as college-aged, continued to wave the gun and was shot when he pointed the weapon in the direction of officers. The suspect was shot again after he fell to the ground and raised his gun. The man was in surgery Friday morning in unknown condition.
A man driving a box truck died Thursday night in a collision with a semi-trailer on Interstate 65 near the Marion-Hendricks county line. The truck caught fire after the 10:45 p.m. collision. The semi driver was identified as Robert Labazevych, 50, of Chicago. He was taken to Wishard Hospital in critical but stable condition. Southbound lanes of the interstate were closed until Friday morning.
An Indianapolis man lost his west-side home and a pet in a fire Friday morning. Firefighters were called to the fire in the 1000 block of West McCarty Street at about 5:15 a.m. Homeowner Anthony Ryan told firefighters he was asleep and awoke to the smell of smoke. When he went downstairs, he found the front of the home engulfed in flames. He escaped without injury, but his cat, Growler, died. Fire officials estimated the damage at $150,000.
Purdue HUB-U, which will be funded with $2 million over its first four years, is similar to an initiative announced May 2 by Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
South Dakota-based National American University wants to turn 35,000 square feet on the second floor of a building in the College Park office complex into its latest campus.
A shorter-than-usual abatement plan during which no property taxes are paid for three years is expected to help Van’s Electrical Systems invest $427,000 to purchase and rehab a vacant building on the city’s west side.
ConAgra Packaged Foods LLC is seeking city tax incentives as part of a $44 million plan to upgrade its plant on the northwest side of Indianapolis and retain 392 workers.
Advanced Metal Technologies of Indiana Inc., an auto and industrial parts maker owned by the Alabama-based Whitesell Group, said it will locate its operations in Jeffersonville and add 350 jobs by 2015.
ExactTarget Inc. posted a $4.7 million net loss in the first quarter, its first as public company, the Indianapolis-based software firm announced Thursday after financial markets closed.
The Indianapolis Airport Authority recorded a $31.3 million operating loss in 2011, a result that new board President Michael Wells believes underscores the need to find new sources of revenue.
After a near-death experience, the KIPP Indianapolis College Preparatory School is back on its feet and looking to spawn a mini-district of charter schools. KIPP-Indy leaders have drawn up plans to launch four additional schools from 2014 to 2020.
The Indianapolis-based digital textbook company Courseload completed a new round of fundraising in April that its CEO says gives the company the cash it needs to keep landing new university customers in what has become a fast-growing but hyper-competitive field.
Whoever put together the business model for the canal [April 30 IBJ] that would suggest an almost immediate positive cash flow for small businesses simply was uninformed or had no clue.
Bill Benner’s [April 30] column on our multi-class basketball tournament versus returning to a single-class tournament was right on point.
