Stories tagged with "Indianapolis"

Environmental group plans green forum by indystar

Indiana’s largest environmental group is hosting a forum this weekend focusing on what the state’s upcoming legislative session could mean for renewable energy, mass... – Nov 12, 2009 at 7:32 AM in Politics & Government

Source of spill or leak sought in Brownsburg by indystar

Brownsburg — State and local hazardous materials investigators searched Wednesday for the source of gasoline or similar fuel that ran into White Lick Creek in Brownsburg. The... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:30 AM in Brownsburg

Man in minor crash dies within a day by indystar

A man involved in a minor car accident Tuesday night on the Northeastside died the next morning. Manuel Maldonada, Indianapolis, died about 9 a.m. Wednesday at Methodist Hospital,... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:28 AM in North Marion County

City man killed in repair shop plant accident by indystar

A 53-year-old man was killed in an industrial accident Wednesday at a Southside repair shop. David Jansen, Indianapolis, either fell into or was inadvertently crushed by a moving... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:28 AM in South Marion County

Get out now; don't saddle our grandkids with this war by indystar

It is time for the U.S. military to leave Afghanistan. The cost in American (and British and other NATO) lives is tragic. The general (Stanley McChrystal) in charge wants more... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Macy's posts smaller loss, credits two new initiatives by indystar

Cincinnati — Macy’s Inc. on Wednesday reported a smaller loss in its third quarter from a year ago because of tight inventory controls and a move to localize... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Indy worker dies in industrial accident by John Tuohy

A 53-year-old Indianapolis man was killed in an industrial accident at a Southside repair shop this afternoon. David Jansen either fell into or was inadvertently crushed by a... – Nov 11, 2009 at 7:05 PM in Business

End-of-life talk isn't easy, but it's critical by Shari Rudavsky

It’s not traditional dinner table talk, but holidays offer time to discuss it with family. Consider it the conversation you don’t want to have but the one that you must... – Nov 11, 2009 at 4:20 PM in Health & Fitness

Crash victim's fatal injury puzzles police by John Tuohy

Police were investigating how a man in a minor car accident suffered a fatal head wound on the Northeastside. Manuel Maldonado, Indianapolis, died at Methodist Hospital this... – Nov 11, 2009 at 2:10 PM in Crime & Courts

Police chase ends with Eastside crash by John Tuohy

Police arrested two suspected robbers after a brief chase in a stolen car that ended in a crash into a Eastside fast-food restaurant Tuesday. The men, who were still being... – Nov 11, 2009 at 9:41 AM in Crime & Courts

Robbers hit pizza delivery driver by John Tuohy

A 21-year-old pizza delivery driver in Lawrence was robbed at gunpoint of $80 in pizza and $80 in cash Tuesday night. The four suspects struck Ashley Reed, Lawrence, on the back of... – Nov 11, 2009 at 9:12 AM in Crime & Courts

Left-wing slant assigned to Fort Hood shooter's motives by indystar

It has already been discovered the shooter in the mass murder at Fort Hood was a terrorist sympathizer. He had been written up for making pro-terrorist statements and even though... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Biotech company will place its headquarters Downtown by indystar

Indianapolis — A biotech company that specializes in developing new treatments for diseases has established its headquarters in Downtown Indianapolis. Aarden Pharmaceuticals... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Chamber of Commerce awards honor area leaders by indystar

Indianapolis — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce honored business and civic leaders at its 20th annual awards dinner Tuesday night. Among the winners were John Swisher,... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Convicted Ind. killer apologizes on 'Oprah' by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — A man sentenced to death for killing his estranged wife and two of her relatives apologized to family members on Oprah Winfrey’s television show. Matthew Eric... – Nov 10, 2009 at 5:42 PM in Communities

Ash borer found in 4 more Ind. counties by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The tree-killing emerald ash borer has reached another four Indiana counties, boosting the insect’s foothold in the state to 30 counties. State wildlife officials... – Nov 10, 2009 at 3:00 PM in Communities

Indianapolis mayor to speak at Zionsville school's veterans event by Mark Ambrogi

ZIONSVILLE — In what has become a tradition, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will visit a Zionsville school on Veterans Day. Ballard will speak at Zionsville West Middle... – Nov 10, 2009 at 2:35 PM in Zionsville

Republic Airways Holdings will steer jobs to Milwaukee, not Indianapolis by Tom Spalding

The Milwaukee area — not Indianapolis — has landed hundreds of jobs as part of Republic Airways Holdings’ realignment following its takeovers of Midwest Airlines... – Nov 10, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Business

3Q losses widen for Ener1, Indianapolis battery maker parent by Tom Spalding

Losses for Ener1 Inc ., the parent of Indianapolis-based rechargeable-battery maker EnerDel, widened during the third quarter. The New York-based company said increased expenses... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:47 PM in Business

4 Indianapolis schools collect phone books to recycle by Gretchen Becker

Four Indianapolis schools are competing to collect the most phone books to recycle. The prize: cash for their schools. Greenbriar Elementary in Washington Township, Southport High... – Nov 10, 2009 at 11:18 AM in Marion County