Duke Energy Indiana, the state’s largest electric utility, is asking state regulators for permission to raise rates about 16% over two years. The company filed a rate request Thursday with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission in a move that would...... Read More
The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s preliminary injunction against the state’s abortion ban but ruled that it should be more limited under the state’s religious protections law. The original lawsuit raised the question of whether...... Read More
Comcast and United Way of South Central Indiana this week announced a donation of 100 laptops to Bloomington residents to help bridge the digital divide. Recipients include families who participate in early-education and low-cost summer programs through...... Read More
A filmmaker from Fishers is coming back home from LA to make a short film about his sister's battle with addiction, which ultimately took her life. Vince Dixon hopes it will be a conversation starter about addiction.... Read More
More farmers around the country are expecting financial conditions to improve this year, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Purdue says expectations for lower interest rates have led to an increase in farmer sentiment.... Read More
The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs has awarded more than $650,000 to internet service providers that will provide high-speed broadband access to more than 150 Indiana addresses. The funding comes from the Indiana Connectivity Program.... Read More
Rep. Phil GiaQuinta, who has led the Indiana House Democratic caucus since 2018, has added his name to a growing list of Fort Wayne politicos who want to be the city’s next mayor. If he wins, it would set up a leadership contest for the caucus.... Read More
Saks Fifth Avenue plans to close its location at The Fashion Mall at Keystone in Indianapolis, as part of a larger plan to redevelop a portion of the upscale shopping center. The store is expected to close at an unspecified time later this year. ... Read More
The founder of an Indiana-based trucking company and his wife have donated $750,000 to Vincennes University to establish the school’s first faculty fund endowment. The gift from Charles "Shorty" Whittington and his wife, Ro, will bolster faculty...... Read More
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose to their highest level in two months last week, but layoffs remain at historically low levels as the labor market continues to chug along despite elevated interest rates.... Read More
Gov. Eric Holcomb will join executives from Switzerland-based drugmaker Novartis on Thursday to mark the grand opening of the company's $100 million facility in Indianapolis. The 70,000-square-foot facility will be used to make Pluvicto, which treats...... Read More
A recreational vehicle manufacturer in northern Indiana is making a workforce reduction. Our partners at Fox Michiana report Nappanee-based Newmar Corp. has eliminated positions at its campus, though a specific number of jobs was not given.... Read More
Ohio-based The Andersons is establishing a distribution center in the Hoosier Heartland Industrial Park in Delphi. Financial details of the project are not being disclosed, but the company said the new distribution center will replace a nearby facility.... Read More
The Evansville Wartime Museum is asking the public for support as it works to repair damage to the building's roof and a historic plane caused by severe storms. Our partners at WEHT-TV report the museum is closed indefinitely while repairs are made.... Read More
Community Health Network is planning a major expansion of its cancer center on the south side of Indianapolis, a move that will nearly double the size of the outpatient facility. The Indianapolis-based hospital system is proposing to build a...... Read More
Purdue University President Mung Chiang made it official Wednesday: South Korea-based semiconductor chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. plans to establish a nearly $4 billion dollar advanced packaging fabrication and R&D facility for microelectronics in West Lafayette.... Read More
A former Medicaid supervisor has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Yolanda Brooks of Indianapolis was also ordered to serve three years on probation and pay...... Read More
Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. and CarbonFree, a carbon capture company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, are planning a $150 million carbon capture project at U.S. Steel's Gary Works. The companies say the SkyCycle plant will have the capacity to...... Read More
The former Marquette Mall and Office Tower in Michigan City could soon have new life. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the new owner of the property has plans to redevelop it into a town center.... Read More
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari said Wednesday it will auction off the first public rides of its new family roller coaster, Good Gravy!, which will take place next month. The proceeds from the auction will benefit the North Spencer Community Action Center.... Read More
