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Pike High School girls basketball coach Sara Strahm is facing a charge of child seduction after being accused of having a
sexual relationship with one of her players. The 28-year-old is on administrative leave following her arrest. Strahm was fired
from a past job at Danville High School because of an alleged affair with a female student. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
Wayne Township firefighters rescued several people from their west-side apartment balconies early Monday after responding to a reported kitchen fire. Crews who arrived at Mariner’s Village apartments shortly after midnight found the 22-unit, 3-story building consumed in flames. One resident sustained serious injuries and was taken to Methodist Hospital. Three others suffered minor injuries and were treated at the scene. The local American Red Cross chapter is providing housing for some of the affected residents; others are staying with friends and family. Investigators are looking into the cause of the fire.
AIT Laboratories said Monday morning it is awarding another $1 million in bonus money to employees, bringing their total take
in profit sharing this year to an impressive $3 million.
Many of the 5,000 employees at the FedEx Express hub at Indianapolis International Airport are benefiting from the holiday
shipping rush by working longer hours.
Las Vegas-based Citadel Broadcasting, which owns three radio stations in Indiana, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
on Sunday in an effort to restructure its hefty debt load.
Indianapolis’ Office of
Sustainability has begun evaluating recommendations on ways to make 70 city-owned buildings more "green." Among
the ideas: mounting
wind turbines or solar panels at the City-County Building.
By acquiring an experimental medicine for rheumatoid arthritis, the Indianapolis-based drugmaker is increasing its focus on autoimmune
diseases.
A symbolic topping-off ceremony early this month to celebrate a milestone on the massive JW Marriott hotel project can’t
hide the anxiety felt within the construction industry.
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education hopes to present recommendations for cutting state spending for colleges and universities
to Gov. Mitch Daniels by Tuesday or Wednesday.
Landmark health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama passed its sternest Senate test in the pre-dawn hours early
Monday, overcoming Republican delaying tactics on a 60-40 vote that all but assures its passage by Christmas.
A Purdue University scientist hopes to build a special greenhouse that will grow vegetables in the Indiana winter by tapping
into excess heat produced by a power plant on the West Lafayette campus.
The iconic doll is the subject of a Children’s Museum exhibition. Join in on the debate here.
Universities searching for ways to cut $150 million say they’re looking at all options, including eliminating some sports
or even academic majors.
High demand for ethanol in 2007 and 2008 sent commodity prices to a record level, which could make taxes spike.
Delphi Corp. brought some good news to the beleaguered city of Kokomo on Friday, announcing plans open a production facility
there, creating about 190 jobs by 2014.
Former dealer saw the end coming, but says customers are following him to Volkswagen and Subaru.
Indiana’s unemployment rate ticked downward in November, falling to 9.6 percent, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
said Friday morning.
The Indianapolis Colts are 14-0 after beating the Jacksonville Jaguars 35-31 Thursday night. The team put together its
seventh fourth-quarter comeback of the season. The Colts have just two games left in the regular season, at home against the
New York Jets and in Buffalo.
Police have released the identity of a woman killed in a crash late Thursday night on the south side of Indianapolis. Rachel
Deutsch, 24, was thrown from her car on Madison Avenue. A witness said Deutsch’s vehicle weaved around before hitting a curb,
and then a building and a light pole. Police do not think she was wearing a seat belt.
The Hoosier State is one of the least-happy states in the country, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention. Only Michigan, Connecticut and New York fared worse. The CDC study suggests the country’s happiest people
live in the sunniest states. Louisiana, Hawaii, Florida, Tennessee and Arizona make up the top five. Fox 59 will have more
at 4 p.m.
