John Tuohy

2 weeks ago | indystar.com | John Tuohy

The Hamilton County Coroner has identified another victim of suspected serial killer Herbert Baumeister at Fox Hollow Farm in Westfield. The coroner's office has also identified Allen Livingston, 27, who went missing in August 1993, and re-confirmed through DNA matches two of the eight original victims identified in the 1990s, Jeffrey A. Jones, 31, and Manuel Resendez, 34.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | John Tuohy

The Hamilton County Coroner has identified another victim of suspected serial killer Herbert Baumeister at Fox Hollow Farm in Westfield. Daniel Thomas Halloran, of Indianapolis, was identified through a genealogy match. He is the second victim to be identified since Hamilton County Coroner Jeff Jellison reopened the investigation into the disappearance of dozens of men in the early and mid-1990s and the 10th known victim overall.

2 weeks ago | indystar.com | John Tuohy

Weary of paying top dollar for mid outdoor adventures involving high strung ropes, wet slides and thick tires? With four large suburbs and an expansive network of county parks there’s no shortage of free recreational activities in Hamilton County as summer nears. Here are some of the best family activities in May:Fishers Agri ParkA little-known bucolic gem in the suburb known for its high-tech entrepreneurship is this corner of fauna and flora on the East Side.

3 weeks ago | indystar.com | John Tuohy

The Fishers City Council unanimously passed a first-of-its kind ordinance that restricts the number of homes that can be rented in subdivisions, in a move to stop institutional investors from purchasing houses at inflated prices and making them rentals. The 9-0 vote came after real estate interest groups made a last-minute push to nullify the ordinance in the Indiana General Assembly.  Lawmakers attached to an unrelated bill a provision that would prohibit cities from limiting rentals.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | John Tuohy

Fishers' first-of-its-kind proposal to curb large corporate investors from buying swaths of single-family homes and converting them to rentals is drawing local and national opposition as a vote on the measure looms. Some homeowners and renters in Fishers have been joined by real estate interests in pushing back against an ordinance that would limit the number of homes for rent in subdivisions to 10% and establish a rental registry for the homeowners.