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Suit filed over baptismal drowning

A family has filed a wrongful death civil lawsuit over the drowning of their 22-month-old son in a baptismal pool at Praise Fellowship Assembly of God in Indianapolis. Carlos Cardenas was in day care at church on Feb. 22 when the drowning occurred. The Cardenas family said they decided to file the civil suit after the prosecutor elected not to bring any criminal charges against the day care workers. The family said it also hopes to spur legal changes in the way church day cares are regulated in Indiana.

Two key IU players to return

Two standout players on Indiana University’s basketball team have decided to stay with the team. Forwards Cody Zeller and Christian Watford announced they will continue their careers with the Hoosiers next season and not enter the 2012 National Basketball Association draft. Zeller was the Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Year and Watford was honorable mention All-Big Ten.

Body found in White River

A body was pulled from the White River just north of Broad Ripple on Tuesday morning.   Police said the body, likely that of a woman, was found face down in the water in the 7200 block of Westfield Boulevard, just north of 72nd Street. There were no boats or kayaks nearby. A Westfield Boulevard bridge and the Monon Trail in the area were closed for the investigation.

Andy Mohr target of Volvo Trucks lawsuit

A division of the Swedish automaker claims in a federal suit that local car dealer Andy Mohr failed to deliver on several promises after securing a five-year contract to sell Volvo trucks. An attorney for Mohr counters that Volvo is at fault and said Mohr plans his own lawsuit.

SMC plans $19M Noblesville expansion, 163 jobs

SMC Corp. of America plans to spend $19 million to expand its North American headquarters in Noblesville, making room for an additional 163 employees by 2017, the company announced Tuesday.

Former Mike’s Carwash partner seeking $30M

Jerry Dahm is asking a Hamilton Superior Court judge to force the two owners of the company to buy his stake in its real estate arm for more than $26.2 million, on top of another $3.3 million he wants from his share in the car wash chain. The two owners already have agreed to pay him $17.1 million.

Simon CEO lands $137 million in compensation

David Simon must remain CEO of Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group for at least six years to see any of the $120 million in special stock awards the company’s board of directors awarded him last year, and must stay on eight years to reap the full amount.

Effort to save Rivoli Theatre faces another delay

The theater, at 3155 E. 10th St., has the potential to be a catalyst for further redevelopment of the corridor if the not-for-profit that owns it can win complete control of the 1927 structure and stabilize it.

CIB loss from Super Bowl in line with projections

Preliminary financials show the board that manages the city’s sports and convention facilities so far has lost nearly $350,000 due to the Super Bowl. That figure is expected to grow to $800,000.

Cook Group acquires local biotech company

Bloomington-based medical device maker Cook Group has acquired General BioTechnology LLC, an Indianapolis biotech company with about 20 employees, Cook Group announced Monday.

Also this week

“The Miracle Worker” opens at the Indiana Repertory Theatre April 17 and runs through May 20. Details here.

April 12 marks the opening of “Aziz + Cucher: Some People,” featuring immersive digital video by the artistic partners. Details here.

Country singer/songwriter Abigail Washburn performs at the Studio Theatre April 13. Details here.

Snarky stand-up comic Daniel Tosh performs two shows at the Murat Theatre April 17. Details here. 

Bobby McFerrin brings his acoustic skills to the Palladium for an April 12 concert. Details here.

American Pianists Association’s 2009 Classical Fellow Adam Golka performs April 15 at Butler University’s Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall. Details here.

Pink Martini performs with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra April 13-15 at the Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here. 

“The Music Man” returns to Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre April 12-May 25. Details here.

Bill Cosby

April 15

Palladium

The last and only time I saw Bill Cosby on stage, he was fighting a nasty runny nose. Tissue after tissue was needed to stem the tide. But rather than cancel or cut things short, Cos gave an uncompromisingly hilarious show. I can only imagine how funny he is live when feeling a bit better. Don’t miss him if you have the chance. Details here.