Potential of higher taxes for visitors to Indy drawing fire from businesses
INDIANAPOLIS - People who come to Indianapolis for business, ball games or other reasons could pay more for their visits if local officials decide to raise taxes on car rentals and professional sports...
View ArticleNew study says Indiana Toll Road lease was short-term gain, long-term bad...
ELKHART, Indiana - The Indiana Toll Road lease may have paid off in the short term, but a new study concludes it's a bad deal for taxpayers in the long run.
View ArticleEconomic development group urges Indiana lawmakers to take steps to...
MUNSTER, Indiana - A southern Indiana economic development association is urging the Legislature to strengthen the state's casino industry by revising existing gambling laws to allow it to remain...
View ArticlePurdue trustees set to vote on Daniels' salary as president on Saturday
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana - The Purdue University Board of trustees is expected to approve Gov. Mitch Daniels' contract as the school's 12th president on Saturday.
View ArticleAG: Indiana to stay active in gay marriage legal debate now that cases before...
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller (ZEHL'-ur) says the state will remain active in the gay marriage debate now that it's reached the U.S. Supreme Court.
View ArticleInd. Supreme Court: Blood drawn from Indianapolis police officer after fatal...
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Supreme Court on Monday let stand a ruling saying blood was drawn properly from an allegedly intoxicated Indianapolis police officer after a 2010 fatal crash. But the...
View ArticleInd. appeals court hears Duke Energy appeal of ruling blocking bid to pass on...
INDIANAPOLIS - An attorney for Duke Energy Corp. urged the Indiana Court of Appeals on Monday to reverse a state regulatory panel's decision blocking the company's attempt to pass onto its customers...
View Article$3,000 in rewards offered for tips in weekend shooting death of retired W....
MEROM, Indiana - Rewards totaling $3,000 are being offered for information leading to an arrest or conviction in the slaying of an 85-year-old retired farmer in rural western Indiana.
View ArticlePurdue University grad Cernan last person to walk on the moon 40 years ago...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana - The last moonwalk occurred 40 years ago, performed by Purdue University grad and Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan.
View ArticleNew council begins work on ways of combatting invasive plants that threaten...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana - A new council created by Indiana lawmakers is working to devise new ways of controlling invasive plants that are creeping into the state.
View ArticleIndiana leaders, 4th graders marking state's 196th birthday at Statehouse
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana leaders and students are marking the state's 196th birthday with a series of events at the Statehouse and other state buildings.
View ArticleGary airport to learn soon whether it will receive up to $16 million for...
GARY, Indiana - An airport consultant says the Gary-Chicago International Airport should learn in the coming month whether it will receive any more funding from the Federal Aviation Administration for...
View ArticlePolice in Indianapolis fatally shoot suspect while investigating home break-in
INDIANAPOLIS - Police shot a suspect whom they found in the basement of an Indianapolis home where officers were investigating an apparent break-in.
View ArticleVariety show to spotlight partnership between Muncie senior center, stage...
MUNCIE, Indiana - Sylvia Riley loves going to the theater.
View ArticleNeighbors form foundation to help raise money for research after boy's death...
GREENWOOD, Indiana - For residents living in the Wakefield subdivision, it wasn't uncommon to see a bright green blur go rushing down the sidewalk.
View ArticleGroup works to help once-troubled Evansville neighborhood reshape image as...
EVANSVILLE, Indiana - Christy Baker said she and her neighbors often find themselves fighting a perception problem when it comes to Haynie's Corner.
View ArticleIndianapolis development commissions graffiti artist to adorn parking...
INDIANAPOLIS - CityWay isn't open yet, but it's already been vandalized.
View ArticleChrysler seeking tax incentives on Indiana plant that's been empty since...
TIPTON, Indiana - Chrysler Group is seeking tax incentives for a sprawling Indiana plant that was the heart of a deal with a German company that the automaker pulled out of in 2008.
View ArticleReport: Obesity, smoking, lack of exercise help rank Indiana among...
INDIANAPOLIS - Hoosiers' weight problems, lack of exercise and other unhealthy habits landed Indiana a spot in the bottom 10 in a ranking of America's healthiest states released Tuesday.
View ArticleBrownsburg school board votes to close Indiana's 1st Challenger Learning...
BROWNSBURG, Indiana - The Brownsburg Community School Corp. will close the district's Challenger Learning Center after this school year because it has lost $2.4 million over the past 10 years.
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