BENNER: Plenty of reasons to love (and loathe) college football
I love it because it I allow it to suck me in like a farm kind seeing the big-city lights for the first time. I loathe it because it is becoming too much like the NFL.
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I love it because it I allow it to suck me in like a farm kind seeing the big-city lights for the first time. I loathe it because it is becoming too much like the NFL.
Sydney "Jack" Williams, founder of Williams Realty Group, recruited dozens of investors, many with Indiana ties, to invest in a Florida business that turned out to be a giant fraud.
New Castle-based Ameriana Bancorp operates more than a dozen banking offices in north-central and central Indiana.
Democrats and Republicans in the Indiana House are pledging to work together after getting off to a rocky start with partisan bickering and procedural challenges.
The U.S. Labor Department says applications for unemployment aid rose by 18,000 to a seasonally adjusted 409,000 in the week ending Jan. 1. Applications fell to 391,000 in the previous week, the lowest point since July 2008.
It's not every day an armed robber says thank you. A clerk at the Extended Stay hotel near Interstate 465 and Michigan Road reported a robbery just before 10 p.m. Wednesday. She told police the robber came in, jumped through the window at the front desk, pointed a gun at her and demanded money. According to the police report, when she put cash into the suspect's bag the robber said "Alright, thanks," and then jumped back over the counter and fled. The suspect was dressed in black, with a black bandana over his nose and mouth.
Police have arrested 20-year-old Mark Price Jr. of Indianapolis in the New Year’s Day killing of college football star Dominique Corder. Corder, 20, was a Manual High School graduate home on holiday break from college in Minnesota when he was shot to death outside his grandmother's home in the 300 block of West 27th Street. Price was charged with murder after witnesses identified him as the shooter. Police said a very detailed tip from Crime Stoppers in conjunction with additional witness information was instrumental in locating both the suspect and the vehicle involved.
Two Camby men were shot and killed in an alley on Indianapolis’ west side Wednesday night. Police responded to calls from neighbors who heard gunshots shortly before 9 p.m. to find 50-year-old Victor Pennell dead in the alley behind 48 N. Addison St. The second victim, 45-year-old William Smith, was rushed to Wishard Hospital, where he died. Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 262-TIPS.
Anderson Mayor Kris Ockomon calls an employee's sexual harassment complaint "unfounded" and says it won't affect his decision on whether to seek re-election.
The Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics retailer attributed its lower outlook to weak demand for new video technology products. Sales of LED and 3-D televisions were less than expected while sales of lower-priced TVs were higher than anticipated.
Occupancy in the Indianapolis metro area grew last year to 90.8 percent, according to the latest annual market report compiled by apartment brokerage Tikijian Associates. The downtown market, in particular, boasted strong numbers.
The bell ringers and their red kettles have disappeared for another year, but Salvation Army of Indiana still is nearly $500,000 short of its holiday fundraising goal—putting programs in jeopardy.
Indiana's budget director is meeting with lawmakers Thursday during the first House Ways and Means Committee meeting of this year's legislative session.
Four new Republicans began representing the state in the U.S. House on Wednesday as the 112th Congress began.
The first day of the Indiana legislative session has begun with sparks flying in the House, where minority Democrats made procedural objections in an effort to derail so-called right-to-work legislation.
Host committee chairman Mark Miles said he believes the city would get another Super Bowl even if an NFL labor stoppage canceled the game.
Students now can use scholarships to pay Western Governors University tuition.
Education reform is taking on greater priority after governor incomes misses an ambitious goal of raising Hoosier incomes.
Indianapolis police on Tuesday arrested a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that critically injured an Indianapolis mother on New Year’s Day. Detectives said tips from the public led them to arrest 49-year-old Edward Karwatka of Indianapolis. The crash occurred in the 4600 block of East 16th Street and sent 33-year-old Tabetha Lynn, a mother of four, to an area hospital, where she remains in critical condition. Police say Karwatka has a long history of drunk-driving convictions and admitted to the latest incident.