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Carmel police are investigating the shooting deaths of a woman and her ex-husband, found dead on Tuesday morning in a townhouse after one of the woman’s two children called 911. Police arrived at the home, located in the Traditions on the Monon development at 136th Street and Rangeline Road, around 6:50 a.m. after receiving a call from the woman’s 14-year-old son. Both children were in the home when they heard the couple arguing, and left after hearing shots. Police said it was too early to determine if one of the gunshots was self-inflicted.

Carmel City Council members on Monday night voted to give themselves health and life insurance benefits. The proposal passed 5-2. The plan will cost taxpayers about $20,000 per council member. Council members John Acceturo and Joe Griffiths voted against the measure.

A fire forced the evacuation of the Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Carmel shortly before midnight on Sunday. About 60 of the 171 rooms at the hotel at 251 Pennsylvania Parkway were occupied at the time of the blaze, which started when a curtain caught on fire on the fifth floor. The guests were taken to other hotels early Monday morning due to smoke and water damage.
 

Well-known Carmel attorney Stephenie Jocham, who founded family law firm Jocham Harden Dimick Jackson in 2008, died Thursday at age 42 after a two-year battle with cancer. Jocham co-founded the Central Indiana Association of Collaborative Professionals, a not-for-profit that promotes collaborative law in Indiana.