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Firefighter dies in accident

A Pike Township firefighter died in an accident involving three trucks Thursday afternoon. According to police, a box truck traveling on Pendleton Pike rear-ended a semi truck, then crossed the center lane where it hit a pickup truck head-on. The driver of the pickup, off-duty firefighter James Shelly, 35, was killed. Two of Shelly’s four children also were in the pickup. They were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Shelly's wife, who was driving behind her husband, witnessed the event.
 

Man shot to death in Lawrence

Lawrence police are investigating the city’s first homicide of the year. It happened at a home in the 12000 block of Bearsdale Drive near Pendleton Pike in the Rose Haven subdivision. Authorities did not release many details, but said a man was shot to death at a home shortly after 1 a.m. Friday. Officers found a man dead on the porch of his home. Police pulled over a car in the area and took several people into custody, but no arrests have been made.

 

State manufacturing, logistics sectors score high marks

The grades were part of an annual report released Friday morning by Conexus Indiana, an industry group that is part of Central Indiana Corporate Partnership. A 4.6-percent increase in employment the past year helped the state’s manufacturing sector repeat its “A” grade.

IHOP adding new restaurants

The IHOP restaurant chain is trying to regain a foothold in central Indiana with two new locations under construction and at least three more in the works.

Does Carlisle’s success haunt Pacers’ Bird?

If you’re an Indiana Pacers fan, it’s ironic and perhaps a little sad that while your team is looking for a coach, one of its former coaches is on the precipice of bringing Dallas its first NBA title.

Roche to add 50 HR employees in Indianapolis

Swiss health care giant Roche Holding AG has selected its diagnostics division in Indianapolis as the site for a new North America human resources center, a move that will add 50 employees to its local operations.

Greenwood golf course reorganizing under bankruptcy

Renamed Dye’s Walk Country Club in 2007, the private golf course’s original nine holes were the first designed by legendary course architect Pete Dye. The Greenwood course has fallen on financial hard times and is hoping to emerge under new ownership.

MARCUS: Check out this regional cooperation

About 48 hours after the exciting finish of this year’s Indy 500 race, Mayors Wayne Seybold, R-Marion, and Greg Goodnight, D-Kokomo, announced the formation of the Midwest Automotive Loop.

Black Expo aims for more family friendliness

Indiana Black Expo is working to overcome last summer’s shootings and a recent staff mutiny, but observers say the root of the problem is declining interest among African-American adults in its signature event.

Critics: City’s effort to help ex-offenders ineffective

Three years after Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard launched a city office designed to help ex-offenders avoid a repeat prison visit, some of those original supporters say the city’s Office of Re-Entry Initiatives not only has fallen short of that goal but has accomplished little else.

Angie’s List eyes expansion sites outside Indianapolis

Consumer ratings service Angie’s List is scoping locations for hundreds of new employees the fast-growing firm plans to hire. And unlike past expansions, it’s looking beyond its East Washington Street headquarters—and Indianapolis.

WTHR maintains ratings lead in local news

WTHR-TV Channel 13 retained its position during the May sweeps period as the most-watched station for news in central Indiana, earning top ratings among the four local television newscasters during eight of the 10 time slots in which it airs local news.

Arizona project bankrupts local developer Bodner

Bruce Bodner, a quiet but prolific local developer who in the late 1990s bought and revitalized two of downtown’s most recognizable buildings, has filed for bankruptcy after making a doomed bet in Arizona.

High schools still track students after graduation

Even after 45 seniors from Indianapolis Metropolitan High School grabbed their diplomas and threw their mortar boards at a June 4 commencement, they knew they wouldn’t lose touch with their school. It’s not allowed at Indy Met.