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Officer injured in east-side chase

An Indianapolis police officer was injured in a car chase at about 8 p.m. Wednesday on the city's east side. Police chased a reportedly stolen 2006 Dodge Charger down East 10th Street to Denny Street and then north to an alley, where it crashed into another police car. The officer sustained injuries to both legs and was transferred to Methodist Hospital in stable condition. During the chase, a female passenger either jumped or was pushed from the car and suffered minor injuries. Police arrested John Marshall, 21, on counts including criminal confinement.
 

Storms cause area power outages

Overnight storms knocked out power to hundreds of central Indiana residents, downed trees and caused numerous incidences of property damage. As of 8:30 a.m. Thursday, 1,475 customers of Indianapolis Power & Light and Duke Energy were without power as crews worked to repair downed lines.
 

Duke Realty reports strong quarterly results

The Indianapolis-based real estate investment trust reported a first-quarter profit of $47.6 million compared with a loss of $15.3 million in the same quarter a year earlier. Gains from the sale of properties helped drive profit.

Contentious bills complicate possible Daniels bid

As Indiana's Republican governor mulls a presidential run in 2012, his home state is becoming a showcase of conservative ideas, poised to create the nation's broadest private school voucher system and become the first to cut off all government funding for Planned Parenthood.

Dow AgroSciences reports record revenue

Indianapolis-based Dow AgroSciences on Thursday reported sales of $1.6 billion in its first quarter, up 17 percent from the same period last year due to higher volume and increased prices.

Indiana poised to cut Planned Parenthood funding

The Indiana House voted 66-32 Wednesday to approve a bill cutting the $3 million in federal money the state distributes to the organization for family planning and health programs. The Senate approved the measure earlier this month.

Nation’s broadest voucher plan passes final hurdle

The Indiana House voted 55-43 to give final approval to a bill creating the controversial voucher program. It would allow even middle-class families to use taxpayer money to send their children to private schools.

Angie’s List CEO says IPO possible in 2011

Angie’s List Inc., a web service that provides consumer reviews to 1.5 million members, may decide to opt for an initial public offering as early as this year, CEO Bill Oesterle said.

Manhole explosion closes street

Crews are investigating a manhole explosion near the Conrad Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. Firefighters and Indianapolis Power & Light officials say the explosion occurred shortly after 6 a.m. Wednesday. People inside the Conrad Hotel heard a loud explosion behind the building in an alley. The manhole cover was blown off and a small fire was visible inside the manhole. During the cleanup, Meridian Street was closed between Washington Street and Monument Circle. IPL said manhole explosions are a “rare occurance” and downtown residents shouldn’t be concerned.

Employee dies after falling down stairs

Indianapolis police say an employee at a fruit distributor fell down a flight of stairs and died of his injuries. Estevan Cruz, 49, of Indianapolis, died about 2 a.m. Tuesday at Community East Hospital. Cruz's boss at the Indianapolis Fruit Co. told officers that Cruz came to work intoxicated and stumbling about 1 a.m. Tuesday, and she sent him home. Police say an employee was escorting Cruz from the business when he collapsed at the top of a short stairwell and stumbled down the steps.

Car hits bus stop shelter, injures man

A man was seriously injured while waiting for a bus Tuesday night after a crash sent a car into the bus stop shelter. Indianapolis police said two cars were traveling westbound on East Washington Street near Emerson Avenue about 10 p.m. when they collided, sending one car into the shelter. The 53-year-old victim was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

Pacers’ attendance declines paint puzzling picture

When the Blue and Gold was on the rise this year under coach Frank Vogel, crowd sizes within Conseco Fieldhouse were on the decline. Reversing this trend is among team's biggest off-season challenges.