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Foundation to help youths with spinal injuries

An Indianapolis man paralyzed in a diving accident two years ago is launching a nonprofit foundation to help other youths with spinal cord injuries attend college and succeed. Jay Ruckelshaus announced formation of The Ramp Less Traveled on Saturday during a fundraiser to help pay his medical costs. Ruckelshaus just ...

Purdue seeks infants for child autism study

Purdue University scientists studying how autism develops in young children are seeking the infant siblings of autistic youngsters for a new study of the mysterious disorder. The researchers are enrolling infants between six and 18 months of age who have an autistic sibling in their study. For their research, each ...

Pacers rout Knicks 93-82 to take 3-1 series lead

Carmelo Anthony tried to keep the New York Knicks in the game, even as his teammates missed shots all around him. Once Anthony stopped making them, the Indiana Pacers had pushed the Knicks to the brink of elimination. Anthony missed all four of his field goals in the fourth quarter ...

New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony, left, and Indiana Pacers' Paul George vie for a rebound during the first half of Game 4 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Pacers rout Knicks 93-82 to take 3-1 series lead

The Indiana Pacers finally figured it out. When given the chance to take command of a playoff series, they can't give it back. On Tuesday night, they didn't. George Hill scored 26 points and Paul George had 18 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists, leading the Pacers past the New ...

Report card: Great Lakes still have big problems

A decades-old effort to nurse the battered Great Lakes to health has made progress toward reducing toxic pollution and slamming the door on invasive species, but the freshwater seas continue to face serious threats, a U.S.-Canadian agency said Tuesday. The International Joint Commission, which advises both nations on issues affecting ...

Knicks' Shumpert will start despite sore knee

Knicks guard Iman Shumpert will start Tuesday night at Indiana despite having a sore, swollen left knee. Coach Mike Woodson told reporters before the game that Shumpert was told there was no structural damage to the knee — the same one that required surgery last May after he tore a ...

APNewsBreak: Brown turns down IndyCar CEO job

Zak Brown has turned down an offer to join the IndyCar Series, choosing instead to remain with the motorsports marketing company he founded. Brown told The Associated Press on Tuesday he informed Hulman & Co. CEO Mark Miles of his decision not to take a job with IndyCar. He'll instead ...

Wells planned near closed N. Ind. ethanol plant

Officials are working on plans to install wells in hopes of relieving the basement flooding that began happening at numerous South Bend homes when a nearby ethanol plant shut down last year. The wells are meant to lower the groundwater level that rose after the New Energy Corp. plant closed ...

Ahead of the Bell: 3 WellPoint directors resign

Health insurer WellPoint Inc. says that three long-standing members of its board of directors have resigned for personal reasons. The Indianapolis company said in a brief statement after the markets closed Monday that Sheila P. Burke, Dr. Lenox D. Baker Jr. and Susan B. Bayh did not resign due to ...

In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, Scott Dixon, of New Zealand, pulls out of the pit area during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Monday, May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

IndyCar hires Walker as competition chief

IndyCar drivers and owners have always considered Derrick Walker to be a beacon of leadership. Now he's switching to what Walker calls the "dark" side. The well-respected former team owner was hired Monday as IndyCar's new head of competition, ending the worst-kept secret in Indianapolis. Speculation that the 68-year-old Scotsman ...

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