Study calls for restricting development in Indy area
Prime farmland is disappearing fast, Indiana University researcher warns.
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Prime farmland is disappearing fast, Indiana University researcher warns.
More than a dozen local companies have begun work on a three-year modernization of the Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S.
Courthouse in the state's largest individual project funded by the federal stimulus.
Officials say they believe a northwestern Indiana casino might owe $5 million more in back property taxes than previously
estimated.
The Indiana Pacers still are renegotiating the team's lease of Conseco Fieldhouse with a Wednesday deadline approaching.
Indiana will soon get its first comprehensive review of the state's criminal code and sentencing policies since 1976,
and officials hope the project will save taxpayer money and reduce how frequently released inmates return to prison
Americans spent a little more in May but not enough to speed along the economic recovery.
It's stylish these days to critcize Pacers player personnel boss Larry Bird. But those observing closely can see that
he's changing the culture within the Blue and Gold franchise. And his latest draft pick should accelerate the change.
Government officials and construction contractors today unveiled several planned upgrades for the Birch Bayh Federal Building
and U.S. Courthouse downtown. The $69.3-million project is slated for
completion by August 2012.
A Terre Haute woman accused of stabbing a married couple in an attempt to kidnap their newborn son makes her initial court
appearance today. Police said Stephanie Foster, 34, faked a pregnancy, planning to kidnap a baby and pretend it was hers.
She allegedly targeted Ashley Speer, who had recently given birth. Police say she attacked Speer and her husband, Michael,
in their home. Both are expected to recover. Foster faces charges of attempted murder, attempted armed robbery, aggravated
battery and attempted criminal confinement.
A Boone County mother is scheduled to be in court this afternoon to face charges that she left her twin daughters locked in
their Lebanon house while she went drinking. Jackquelyn Wood was arrested Friday when her 2-year-olds were found locked in
their room. Investigators say the girls were alone in the house for about three hours with no food or water. Wood had tied
a nylon strap to the door handle to keep it shut, according to police. Their grandfather discovered them and notified authorities.
Carmel Police say an armed robber ambushed two Starbucks employees about 5 a.m. this morning. Investigators said the male
and female workers were preparing to open the coffee shop near West 106th Street and Michigan Road when the robber approached
with a gun. Both employees were tied up but unharmed. The suspect stole an undisclosed amount of cash and fled on foot. Fox59
will have more at 4 p.m.
Ruling prevents industry-certification group from breaking contract with Brownsburg-based company founded by Bill Simpson.
The two companies will jointly develop a short-acting glucagon drug, which they hope proves more convenient than Lilly’s
current Glucagon for patients with severe hypoglycemia.
An alliance of drugstores, groceries and gas stations is using the July Fourth holiday—which falls this year on Sunday—to
drum up more support for ending Indiana’s ban on Sunday retail sales of alcohol.
Beleaguered home builder doesn’t appear to have funds available to pay an attorney to prepare
necessary paperwork for Chapter 7 liquidation, trustee says in court filing.
IBJ won eight awards at the Alliance of Area Business Publications’ summer conference Saturday in Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis-based not-for-profit has a new president and a vice president of strategic growth initiatives.
Cummins Inc., the Columbus-based maker of diesel truck engines and generators, expects to boost India sales about 40 percent
this year as economic growth spurs road traffic and demand for electricity.
The Obama administration said Sunday it intends to nearly double the available amount of wireless communications spectrum
over the next 10 years in an effort to keep up with the ever-growing demand for high-speed video and data transmission to
cell phones, laptops and other mobile devices.