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A semitrailer barreled through a cemetery after running off Interstate 65 in central Indiana early Thursday, damaging numerous headstones along the way. The truck went through a corn field before entering the grounds of Lincoln Memorial Gardens near Zionsville in the crash. It came to a stop at the edge of a lake. Police say the driver apparently fell asleep and suffered cuts and bruises in the crash.
An elementary school in Indianapolis will be closed for at least a day after a fire damaged its roof. Firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the roof when they arrived Wednesday evening at the Indianapolis Public Schools building on the city's north side. Crews kept the fire contained to the roof, but the building suffered some interior water damage. Several people inside IPS School 48 when the fire broke out escaped without any injuries. The fire's cause wasn't immediately determined.
A man was shot to death in his vehicle at a north-side intersection Wednesday night. Indianapolis police found Charles Cross suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest inside a Dodge Charger at 30th Street and Central Avenue about 11 p.m. He died at the scene. A 3-year-old boy in the vehicle was uninjured.
In 2010, 115 workers died on the job in Indiana, a decrease of eight from 2009, according to the state Department of Labor.
The sooner Dancia Patrick permanently leaves for NASCAR, the better for the IndyCar Series.
The fast-food chain Jack in the Box has applied for zoning approval to build a new restaurant near 16th and Meridian streets, just south of CVS.
The restaurant at 5212 N. College Ave. sustained $1.5 million in damage. Firefighters were called to the two-story, 6,000-square-foot building early Thursday morning.
Indicted financier Tim Durham is living in an undisclosed residence in the downtown area after a federal magistrate rejected his request to move back into his 20,000-square-foot mansion.
Indiana's public schools chief wants two outside organizations to take over operation of four troubled Indianapolis schools.
The industry, which includes Indianapolis-based REITs Simon Property Group Inc. and Duke Realty Corp., is guarding against a potential proposal from the Obama administration that would impose new taxes on partnerships and similar companies
A judge has suggested she will dismiss key portions of a lawsuit by a nanny who claimed she was fired by billionaire Herb Simon and his wife because the employee became pregnant.
Marian disclosed Evans’ 2010 donation Wednesday as it held a groundbreaking ceremony for its medical and nursing school building, which will be called the Michael A. Evans Center for Health Sciences.
IBJ's Commercial Real Estate Focus sections include statistical snapshots of Indianapolis' multi-tenant office vacancy rates and the local industrial market. Click here for multi-tenant office vacancy data. Click here for industrial market stats.
One of the two finalists for the Indianapolis public library system’s top job is Jackie Nytes, a former associate director of the library and City-County Councilor. The library hopes to have a CEO named by November.
Why not look at the entire neighborhood instead of just this old site?
Tear it down and clean it up was the message delivered by a former redevelopment director from South Bend as she spoke to representatives from cities who were about to lose their GM plants.
Indianapolis has a rich history of turning challenging redevelopment projects into local success stories, and I have no doubt the GM Stamping Plant will become part of that history as officials determine the best uses for the expansive site near downtown.
The Urban Land Institute panel’s plan for the General Motors plant site ignores some realities in favor of presenting a relatively predictable New Urbanism redevelopment plan.
The 2-million-square-foot GM Indianapolis Metal Center, closed this year, sprawls over more than 100 acres on the west bank of the White River and enjoys some of the best views of the downtown skyline.
Doobie Brothers, Blind Melon and K.C. & the Sunshine Band set to appear.
