WFYI sets on-air fundraising record
Public radio station WFYI will be comfortably ahead of its fundraising goal when an on-air drive wraps up Friday evening.
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Public radio station WFYI will be comfortably ahead of its fundraising goal when an on-air drive wraps up Friday evening.
A man accused of killing a Broad Ripple woman in October 2007 was sentenced Thursday to 88 years in prison, including 65 years for murder, 20 years for burglary and three years for abusing a corpse. Nathan Anderson, 22, was found guilty earlier this month of killing 44-year-old Jane Pepper. Anderson climbed through a window in Pepper’s apartment and stabbed her to death with her kitchen knives. Anderson was arrested in Texas in March 2009 after investigators matched his DNA from a prior conviction with evidence found at the crime scene.
Indianapolis police arrested a man who they say scuffled with an officer while nude Wednesday. Police say an officer approached Joseph Buda, who was completely naked, near 46th Street and High School Road. According to the report, Buda told the officer "Devil, c'mon. We're going to hell. I'm going to bite you." Investigators said Buda fought with the officer before he was subdued and handcuffed. Buda is charged with public indecency and resisting law enforcement.
Two teenagers accused of robbing a 15-year-old student at gunpoint Friday morning at a bus stop in Lawrence have been arrested. Police are still searching for a third possible suspect. The incident occurred in the 4700 block of Richardt Avenue, near Shadeland Avenue and Interstate 465, at about 6:30 a.m. Police arrived at the scene within minutes because they received an earlier call about a suspicious vehicle in the area. The student was not hurt.
The shopping center on U.S. 31 is the third Broadbent-operated strip mall to fall into bankruptcy and its second in Greenwood to claim financial problems.
Indiana's corporate income tax rate would be cut by nearly 25 percent over the next four years under a plan the Indiana House has approved.
Businesses that hire illegal immigrants could have some state tax credits revoked under a proposal that has cleared the Indiana House.
A $28 billion budget proposal that cleared the Indiana Senate on Thursday includes a way to fine boycotting lawmakers — a provision Democrats oppose — and doesn't include an automatic taxpayer refund that the Republican governor wants.
State officials say a bronze sculpture atop the Indianapolis Soldiers and Sailors Monument will be removed for repairs on Saturday.
Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller says the state will get $858,000 from CVS Pharmacy Inc. to settle allegations that the company overcharged Medicaid programs.
Bren Simon lost control over her late husband’s multibillion-dollar estate, but she sold a New York City condo for $48M in March, and is trying to sell a mansion in L.A. for $50M.
A panel of judges, including Hoosier native, former NBA player and entrepreneur Jon McGlockin, will select three winning entries.
The project is part of a larger effort to upgrade the road to interstate standards.
Gov. Mitch Daniels is on the cusp of signing the most comprehensive package of school reforms that any state has yet passed, but political insiders say that might not help him in a potential presidential race because education is typically a dud as a presidential political issue.
Naked Tchopstix plans to open a location in the former home of Nicky Blaine’s in the basement of the King Cole Building.
Larry Blackerby, the new general manager at WRTV-TV Channel 6, has replaced the station’s news director and sales manager as first steps in his bid to elevate the perennial ratings loser.
Chris Baggott of Compendium Blogware and an anonymous donor are supporting the downtown venue.
Distribution of $2.5 million in grants is overseen by the Central Indiana Community Foundation.
Flashy displays of wealth seldom erupt in Indianapolis after an entrepreneur makes good, and they’re even more unusual now that the recession sobered even the most successful among them.