INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis City-County Council approved the 2027 budget Monday night in a 17-7 vote. The largest investments fund public safety, infrastructure and public works, and housing and social services. “The mayor still has to sign it,” Democratic Councilor Andy Nielsen, who voted for the budget, said…
INDIANAPOLIS — Former Purdue forward and Sellersburg, Indiana, native Trey Kaufman-Renn has signed with the Kansas Jayhawks in the midst of fighting the NCAA for an extra year of eligibility. TKR, as he was affectionately called during his five years at Purdue, is one of three Jayhawks players pursuing court action…
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead after a shooting in the Edmors Alton Terrace subdivision on the city’s northwest side, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said. IMPD said officers were dispatched to the 5500 block of Northland Road on a report of shots fired just before 10 p.m. Monday. Police said they…
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead after a shooting in the Edmors Alton Terrace subdivision on the city’s northwest side, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said. IMPD said officers were dispatched to the 5500 block of Northland Road on a report of shots fired just before 10 p.m. Monday. Police said they…
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — The Indianapolis City-County Council voted Oct. 19 to approve Mayor Joe Hogsett’s $1.9 billion budget for 2027. The spending package includes cuts to some assistance programs, including food access and resources for people released from jail. The budget also includes record spending for…
CARMEL, Ind — Carmel has a spending plan for next year. At a Monday night meeting, council members approved the city’s 2027 budget proposal, which focuses on infrastructure needs, public safety and essential services, according to a news release. The approved budget totals $252.4 million, with a general fund of $152.6…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The 2027 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LXI) will air on our second station WRTV. The Big Game is scheduled for February 14. Former Colts linebacker Gary Brackett reflected on his favorite memory from when the Colts won Super Bowl XLI. “One of my favorite Super Bowl moments or highlights for me would
INDIANAPOLIS — The mother of two children killed by an inmate asked for his execution, as the Indiana Parole Board held its final clemency hearing Monday for death row inmate Jeffrey Weisheit. Weisheit is scheduled to die by lethal injection Nov. 5 for the deaths of 5-year-old Caleb Lynch and 8-year-old Alyssa Lynch…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard on Monday following the loss to the previously winless Titans on Sunday. Ballard was in his 10th season with the Colts. Indy made it to the playoffs twice during his tenure and never won the AFC South. WISH-TV and WRTV Colts Insider Kevin Bowen said
(AP) — A Japanese spacecraft rocketed toward Mars on Tuesday on an unprecedented quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples. Five of the world’s space agencies joined forces for the five-year mission that will attempt to land a robotic prospector plus a rover on Phobos, the larger and closer of Mars’…
PARIS (AP) — Paris police issued an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas of the French capital, after a weekend marred by France’s worst rioting in years that targeted city halls, other public buildings and thousands of businesses across the country. The order aims to protect “people and property from the violence…
INDIANAPOLIS — A new AI tool could help doctors better predict whether breast cancer will return, and it’s now received FDA approval. SimBioSys created TumorSight Risk, an AI-powered, MRI-derived, prognostic tool, using NVIDIA technology to assess breast cancer recurrence risk in individuals with early-stage hormone…
CAIRO (AP) — Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Yemeni government forces with ballistic missiles on Monday, killing at least 53 soldiers at a military camp in one of the deadliest attacks since a resurgence in fighting this summer, Yemeni military officials said. The attack wounded an additional 200 recruits at the…
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man lost more than $700 in an account recovery scam after hackers compromised his Facebook page. Marc Hoover is passionate about telling stories regarding unsolved murders. His “Catch My Killer” podcast has half a million downloads, and Hoover has spent years building his Facebook page…
HAMMOND, Ind. — An investigation is underway after an off-duty Hammond police officer crashed into two other vehicles on Friday, Oct. 16, killing one and injuring two others. Indiana State Police said alcohol may have played a role in the crash. On Monday, ISP said preliminary investigation indicates that at 8:55…
INDIANAPOLIS — Moms across central Indiana will have a chance to laugh about the challenges of motherhood when the Bad Momz of Comedy tour makes two stops in the Indianapolis area this week. The R-rated comedy show features Chicago-based comedian Orly K.G., founder of the touring troupe who has appeared on “The Kelly…
INDIANAPOLIS — Imagine getting a frantic phone call from a loved one asking for money. Their voice sounds familiar, and they seem terrified. But the person on the other end of the line may not be who you think it is. It could be an AI-generated voice designed to scam you. As AI tools become
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Following the Colts’ loss to the previously winless Titans on Sunday, Colts general manager Chris Ballard was relieved of his duties on Monday. Colts head coach Shane Steichen addressed the dismissal of Ballard. “I got a ton of respect for Chris,” Steichen said. “He worked tirelessly for this…
LIZTON, Ind. — A car driver died Monday afternoon in a crash with a trash truck in a rural area north of the town of Lizton, Hendricks County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The crash happened about 1:55 p.m. Monday on State Road 39 near the intersection with County Road 950 North, about
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.— Indiana Gov. Mike Braun pointed to new businesses, company expansions and workforce development efforts as signs of economic growth in southern Indiana during a Bloomington event Monday. Braun spoke to hundreds of business leaders during IBJ Media’s Innovate Indiana series, which is holding nine…
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a deep, dark part of the Gulf of Mexico, the number of marine animals plummeted by about 60% in the years following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion, a new study found. In a crucial part of the Gulf between the light surface and the darkest depths, where the BP-operated well failed
INDIANAPOLIS — Mostly sunny & seasonable weather remains on tap for the week ahead with the next rain chance not coming until next week at the earliest. MONDAY NIGHT:Mostly clear and cool. Lows mainly in the 40s with light wind. Some mid to upper 30s are also possible. TUESDAY:Mostly sunny. Highs near 70. TUESDAY…
INDIANAPOLIS — The countdown to Halloween is on, and central Indiana is preparing to welcome in the spookiest night of all! Did we miss your town or your event? Email us the details at [email protected]! Trick-or-Treat times for central Indiana Special events Oct. 23 Oct. 24 Oct. 25 Oct. 30 Oct. 31
MUNCIE, Ind. — A 17-year-old Muncie teen convicted of murder in the 2024 fatal shooting of a 15-year-old was sentenced to 61 years in prison on Monday. On Sept. 21, a Delaware County jury deliberated for four hours before convicting Robert Wilson of murder, a top-level felony, robbery resulting in serious bodily…
INDIANAPOLIS — Overnight and weekend lane and ramp closures are planned on westbound I-70 in downtown Indianapolis for pavement repairs. The Indiana Department of Transportation said the closures are scheduled for Thursday night and Friday night through Monday morning, weather permitting. On Thursday, Oct. 22…
INDIANAPOLIS — Two Indianapolis-area chefs won world championships at the World Food Championships, which brought more than 400 teams to the Indiana State Fairgrounds last week. Craig Baker of Indianapolis won the World Chef Championship, while Jordan Davis of Carmel won the World Barbecue Championship during the Oct…
INDIANAPOLIS — Eskenazi Health Center will host its Fall into Wellness Health and Resource Fair on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eskenazi Health Center Westside, 2732 W. Michigan St. in Indianapolis. The free event will connect residents with health screenings, health information and community…
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman and a child are dead following a shooting on Indianapolis’ northwest side Monday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, at approximately 1:05 p.m., officers were called to the 4400 block of Village Lane on a report of a person shot. That location is an apartment…
INDIANAPOLIS — Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, giving families the entire weekend to celebrate the spooky season. Lifestyle expert Kathy Buccio stopped by to share budget-friendly ways to make the most of the holiday without breaking the bank. DIY decorations with Cricut Buccio showcased the Cricut Joy Xtra…
WESTFIELD,Ind. (WISH) — Families and thrill-seekers can explore the treetops at TreeRunner Adventure Park at Grand Park Sports Campus, where zip lines, suspended bridges and other obstacles offer outdoor adventure for a range of skill levels. The park, which opened earlier this year, offers extended hours on Friday…
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman is dead following a multi-vehicle crash on I-465 Monday morning, according to Indiana State Police. ISP Sgt. John Perrine said the crash occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m. on I-465 westbound at the Keystone Avenue exit ramp. Perrine says four vehicles were involved in what he described as a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Jason Michael Thomas, founder of Urban Awareness Gardens, teaches people how to prepare elderberry syrup while emphasizing the importance of proper handling and preparation. Thomas demonstrates how to make the traditional remedy and warns against consuming raw or improperly prepared elderberries, which…
INDIANAPOLIS — Women’s flag football could become the NCAA’s next championship sport as early as spring 2028, with a critical vote scheduled for January 2027 that would dramatically expand opportunities for female athletes nationwide. The sport has been in the NCAA’s emerging sports program for less than a year, but…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A National Guard member was shot and injured while trying to break up a fight in the nation’s capital, and the person suspected of firing the gun also was shot in an exchange with guard members, police said Monday. The shooting happened at about 11:10 p.m. Sunday as seven or eight guard
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Bloomington Book Festival returns Saturday for its third year with a streamlined schedule and a headline appearance by New York Times bestselling author Wright Thompson. Festival President Jenna Bowman and Vice President Jenn Christy announced the event details on News 8 Monday morning…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts have parted ways with General Manager Chris Ballard after ten seasons. Owner and CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon made the announcement in a statement Monday, saying “the sense of urgency has never been higher.” “Our standard is to compete for championships,” Irsay-Gordon said. “I believe…
STATEWIDE (Indiana Capital Chronicle)–Max Engling was a twenty-something Republican staffer for an obscure congressional committee when Kevin McCarthy first encountered him more than a decade ago. McCarthy soon hired Engling for his office while working his way through Republican leadership positions to become speaker…
LAWRENCE — Two juveniles have been arrested after leading police on a chase and crashing into a home with a stolen car in Lawrence Monday morning. According to the Lawrence Police Department, around 1:15 a.m., a Lawrence officer saw a sedan driving at a high rate of speed near 46th Street and Shadeland Avenue. Police
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A frost advisory remains in effect until 9 a.m. Monday as temperatures dip into the 30s across central Indiana. TODAY Patchy to widespread frost blankets the area this morning, especially north and east of Indianapolis. The frost advisory expires at 9 a.m. Skies will be clear through the…
INDIANAPOLIS – The attorney for convicted child killer Jeffrey Weisheit will attempt to convince the Indiana Parole Board that his client should avoid execution during a public clemency hearing on Monday, Oct. 19. Weisheit is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Nov. 5 for the 2010 murders of his then-fiance’s…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Heartland Film Festival wrapped up its 11-day run Sunday, showcasing more than 100 independent films in local movie theatres. The buzzworthy lineup features “I Play Rocky,” “Jimmy” and “Wild Horses 9.” Attendee Courtney Trachsel said, “It’s really cool to be the first people to see something like…
(FREE PRESS INDIANA) — Hoosier voters are unhappy with President Donald Trump and don’t think the state is heading in the right direction, according to a Free Press Indiana Poll conducted by Bellwether Research. Out of more than 800 likely voters who were surveyed, 54% said they disapprove of the way Trump is handling…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Colts lost at home to the Tennessee Titans, who were winless coming into the game, on Sunday. The Colts’ defense allowed just 102 passing yards, but committed three offensive turnovers, had a punt blocked, and gave up a 58-yard punt return. Colts quarterback Daniel Jones was…
(MIRROR INDY) — Kinsey Bussell, 36, has had a basketball in their hand since they could walk. Bussell co-organized WNBGay, a basketball meet-up that centers queer women of color. The organization, which isn’t currently active, has hosted tournaments and watch parties. So it was only fitting that Bussell was excited…
(MIRROR INDY) — Nema Eldakar knows how hard it is to get young adults to vote. The IU Indianapolis senior is president of the campus chapter of Women4Change, a nonpartisan group that encourages civic engagement. Voting may not be top of mind for young people, Eldakar said. That can be especially true for the college
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts lost to the Titans, 26-20, on Sunday inside Lucas Oil Stadium. The Colts fell to 2-4 on the season and have lost back-to-back games. The Titans were 0-5 coming into the game on Sunday. Colts quarterback Daniel Jones threw two interceptions, and running back Jonathan Taylor lost a…
CARMEL, Ind. — James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash brings its nationally touring production to the Payne & Mencias Palladium at the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. “We’re excited to bring our show back to Carmel,” Garner said. “We had amazing crowds the last few times,
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner is questionable to return with a calf injury. Gardner jogged to the locker room in the third quarter.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts head into halftime leading the Titans, 13-0. The Colts got on the scoreboard first with a 1-yard touchdown pass from Daniel Jones to Mo Alie-Cox. The ground game was working for the Colts in the first half, with 14 carries for 99 yards, averaging over 7 yards per carry. Jones
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday voiced the public’s “anger” and “shame” over rioting and looting during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. At least 2,400 people were arrested. Macron echoed other government officials in blaming much of the violence…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Student sections across central Indiana were bringing the energy to cheer on their teams on Friday. Here are the top eight student sections, listed alphabetically, from Week 9: Photo Gallery Check out the Week 9 photo gallery for pictures of student sections in central Indiana! The Zone WISH-TV…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday announced plans to close a historic public golf course in the nation’s capital for 15 months and redevelop it despite an ongoing court challenge to his long-sought renovation. Trump posted on social media about his intent to shutter the East Potomac Golf…
Several federal and state tax payments deadlines have been postponed since parts of Indiana were declared a federal disaster area. Tom Bayer, a CPA with Sikich LLP, says the tax relief available to Hoosiers following the August flooding in Indiana applies to 21 counties. He says the declaration provided eligible…
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Trudy lashed parts of Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds Sunday but the storm was forecast to weaken rapidly and authorities discontinued warnings for the coast of Mexico. The Category 2 storm had maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 kph) and was moving northwest at 6 mph
The October 10th event allowed children and parents the opportunity to conduct science experiments, learn about robotics, and more. The 15th annual Celebrate Science Indiana Festival brought together thousands of students, families, educators, and science enthusiasts to the Indiana State Fairgrounds for a day of…
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Sunday that 39 people were hospitalized, including at least 19 in critical condition, after a deadly fire at a Canadian military base. Smith said patients were transferred from Canadian Forces Base Wainwright to four hospitals across Alberta. She said some…
(AP) — Ukrainian strikes set an oil export terminal and a depot ablaze in St. Petersburg on Sunday as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia in one of its largest aerial attacks of the war. The strikes came as tensions between Ukraine and Washington deepened, with U.S. President Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv’s…
INDIANAPOLIS — The race for Indiana Secretary of State is taking center stage as four candidates vie to lead the office responsible for state elections and business licensing. The contest features former congressional aide Max Engling running as the Republican nominee, lawyer and former Marine Corps infantry officer…
INDIANAPOLIS — Lift Up! On Daybreak Morning, Wish TV is highlighting local nonprofits and the ways they impact the community. Ahmed Young, president and CEO of The Indianapolis Foundation, joined the show to discuss the organization’s legacy and its milestone 110th anniversary. Young says it has been an incredible…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Colts tight end Tyler Warren (groin) is inactive for Sunday’s game against the Titans. Warren was added to the injury report on Friday, in which he was a limited participant in practice. This is the first game he will miss in his two-year NFL career. Warren was dealing with a groin injury
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection, a coveted boost because of Trump’s popularity but one that the U.S. leader withheld for months as their strategies in the Middle East diverged. Trump said in a post on social media…
PARIS (AP) — Police arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent groups clashed with officers and looted shops during nationwide demonstrations that drew hundreds of thousands who denounced rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. Authorities said masked groups on Saturday set fires and…
INDIANAPOLIS — Each week on Community Link, Carolene Mays takes a look at an organization or business that is making a positive impact on the community. This week, Mays was joined by Nichole Wilson, Central Regional Director for Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., and Ilisha Dowell, president of the Alpha Mu Omega…
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating a shooting that injured three people on the northwest side of Indianapolis early Sunday morning, according to police. Shortly after 2 a.m., officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a person shot in the 5200 block of Georgetown Road…
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating a shooting that injured three people on the northwest side of Indianapolis, according to police. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a person shot in the 5200 block of Georgetown Road. Officers found two victims with gunshot…
TODAY It is a cold start across central Indiana with widespread frost around through roughly 9 a.m. A Frost Advisory remains in effect through the morning, so sensitive vegetation may still need some protection early. Once we get past the chilly start, sunshine takes complete control and temperatures recover into the…
BROAD RIPPLE, Ind. — The Indy-area arts community gathered together Saturday for the reopening of the ArtsPark, a nearly 10-acre space on the Indy Arts Center campus. The renovations were originally scheduled to finish in August, but were delayed nearly two months because of historic floods. Shannon Bennett, Vice…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts return to Lucas Oil Stadium Sunday to host AFC South division rivals the Tennessee Titans. The crisp fall air will play a role in this Week 6 matchup as the Colts announced Saturday night that the roof and window will be open for Sunday’s 1 p.m. game. The weather forecast
INDIANAPOLIS – A U.S. combat veteran returns to Vietnam to find closure in a new documentary premiering at the Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis. “Home From the Vietnam War” follows Lt. Lee Alley, a decorated veteran who fought in some of the Vietnam War’s bloodiest battles. The film documents Alley returning to…
(AP) — A 71-year-old man fishing on the shore of a Florida lake was killed Friday by a nearly 12-foot alligator, the second fatal attack reported this year. Steven Hamilton of Winter Garden was standing on the shore of Lake Apopka at Dr. Bradford Memorial Park, 15 miles (24 kilometers) northwest of Orlando, when he
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — The No. 5-ranked Indiana Hoosiers were one play away from putting the final dagger into No. 4 Ohio State on Saturday. The Hoosiers trailed 19-7 early in the fourth quarter, put the score at 19-15 after a 16-yard Nick Marsh touchdown catch, but fell short on the game-winning drive. On 4th
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A deck collapse at an off-campus Bloomington home drew emergency response and injured “several” people Friday night. The Bloomington Fire Department and other emergency crews were called at 10:29 p.m. Friday to the 100 block of North Bryan Avenue, a home right off Indiana University Bloomington…
VERNON TOWNSHIP, Ind. — Indiana State Police are investigating a serious four-vehicle crash that took place in Vernon Township Saturday afternoon. According to Sgt. Stephen Wheeles with ISP-Versailles Post, officers were dispatched at 4:15 p.m. to a crash on Interstate 65 southbound in Jackson County. That’s located…
INDIANAPOLIS — A person was shot on the northeast side of Indianapolis Saturday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, shortly after 4 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2800 block of Anna Lane, on the report of a person shot. That location is Fall Creek View Apartments, right off…
TONIGHT Once the sun goes down, temperatures are going to drop in a hurry. Clear skies, dry air and nearly calm winds create an ideal setup for widespread frost toward Sunday morning. Lows fall into the lower to middle 30s around Indianapolis, while some communities north and east of the city could briefly fall below
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Indiana’s fourth-quarter comeback fell short, as Ohio State took down Indiana 19-15. The Hoosiers trailed 19-7 early on in the fourth quarter, made the score 19-15 after a 16-yard Nick Marsh touchdown catch, but fell short on the game winning drive. Then on 4th and 4 and the Hoosiers down to
INDIANAPOLIS — One person is in critical condition following a shooting on Indianapolis’ east side, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Police arrived at the 3800 block of N. Franklin Rd. Officers found a person shot, believed to be an adult female. Police say she is reported to be in…
INDIANAPOLIS — Christian Theological Seminary is celebrating a major milestone this month, marking 10 years of its Faith in Action Project with a free public event centered entirely on empowering the next generation. Lindsay Nell Rabinovich, director of the Faith in Action Project, joined Daybreak Saturday morning to…
INDIANAPOLIS — Recent seasonal weather changes and temperature swings don’t just affect humans; they can take a toll on our feline friends, too, according to pet experts. Pet Pals TV host Patty Spittler and co-host Giles joined Daybreak this morning with kitty correspondent KJ McGlinn to discuss feline health…
INDIANAPOLIS — Each Saturday, our partners at Indiana Grown highlight a local business. This week, Terry Engstrand, co-owner of White Oaks Bison Farm in Rochester, joined Daybreak to talk about raising bison in Indiana and what visitors can expect on a farm tour. Engstrand’s family runs a fifth-generation farm with a…
DANVILLE, Ind. — Police confirm that a 17-year-old male is in custody following a shooting Saturday morning in Danville that left one dead. Danville officers responded to 625 N. Washington St. to reports of a person shot. When police arrived, they found one person shot; police confirmed that the person shot was a…
DANVILLE, Ind. — Police confirm that a 17-year-old male is in custody following a shooting Saturday morning in Danville that left one dead. Danville officers responded to 625 N. Washington St. to reports of a person shot. When police arrived, they found one person shot; police confirmed that the person shot was a…
TODAY Sunshine returns across central Indiana, but do not let the bright sky fool you into expecting much warmth. Highs only reach the middle 50s this afternoon, making this one of the chilliest days we have had so far this fall. North to northeast winds run around 5–10 mph. At least the wind will be
MUNCIE, Ind.–A Muncie man faces eight federal charges accusing him of filing more than $1 million in false COVID-19 tax credit claims. Gregory Vernon Dupree, 38, was charged in a federal indictment with filing false claims for the Employee Retention Credit and COVID-19-related sick and family leave credits, according…
INDIANAPOLIS — Showers fade away tonight and the next week is going to feature plenty of sunshine and dry conditions. A widespread frost or freeze is expected Saturday night and Sunday morning. FRIDAY NIGHT: Scattered evening showers and breezy conditions will keep the fall feel going for the last night of the high…
INDIANAPOLIS–Banana Ball is coming to Indianapolis next spring, with two games scheduled at Victory Field. The Indianapolis Clowns will play the Firefighters on Friday, April 30, and Saturday, May 1, 2027, Banana Ball announced. Fans can enter the ticket lottery through the Banana Ball website. The lottery closes Oct…
(CNN) — President Donald Trump has fired Katie Zacharia as press secretary, advisers to the president said, ending her turbulent week-long stint as the White House’s top spokesperson. Trump told reporters earlier he had asked Zacharia to reconsider her role, all but declaring her brief tenure in the job over…
INDIANAPOLIS–Air Canada will launch daily nonstop flights between Indianapolis and Montreal next summer, giving Hoosier travelers another international destination from Indianapolis International Airport. The seasonal service will run June 1 through Sept. 30, 2027, the Indianapolis Airport Authority announced Friday…
INDIANAPOLIS — The 28th annual Ann Katz Festival of Books & Arts returns to JCC Indianapolis from Oct. 25 through Nov. 17, bringing authors, artists, filmmakers and culinary talent together for a celebration of storytelling, culture and community. The festival takes place at the JCC, 6701 Hoover Road. A pass covering…
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — A Lowell woman faces 45 criminal charges following a multiyear investigation into allegations of fraud, forgery and theft involving clients of a Merrillville law firm, Indiana State Police announced. Heather Textor, 37, was arrested Thursday afternoon by Lowell police and booked into the Lake…
INDIANAPOLIS — Millions of dollars worth of counterfeit watches shipped to the U.S. from China were recently intercepted in Indianapolis, Customs and Border Protection announced Friday. Officers spotted the Illinois-bound shipment of fake Audemars Piguet watches from Hong Kong on Wednesday. The 300 watches were then…
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–A Bloomington father is asking people around the world to listen to his late son’s music after sharing his story with British social media stars Josh and Jase during their visit to Indiana. Josh and Jase, who have built a large following by exploring American communities and sharing stories about the…
STATEWIDE–Hoosiers and businesses in 30 Indiana counties can apply for low-interest federal disaster loans to help recover from severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flash flooding that occurred June 6-26. Gov. Mike Braun announced Friday that the U.S. Small Business Administration issued a disaster…
COLUMBUS, OH.– The NCAA filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday, three days after he signed an executive order giving the state’s universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year in defiance of the organization’s new eligibility rules…
MONROE, Michigan (WXYZ) — A group of Monroe-area men are proving that age is no barrier to having fun for a good cause. The Monroe Center for Healthy Aging has unveiled its 2027 fundraiser calendar, titled “Naturally, The Other Half,” featuring male volunteers who posed in playful, tasteful photographs to help raise…
INDIANAPOLIS–The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will host its annual Día de Muertos celebration Oct. 24, offering free admission, live music, performances, a parade and a marketplace featuring local vendors. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is presented in partnership with Arte Mexicano…
SPEEDWAY, Ind.–Crews at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway spend four days painting five miles of track lines and more than 30 curbs to prepare the road course for race weekend, using up to 45 gallons of specialized paint each time. On Daybreak Friday morning, Zach Horrell of IMS explained the process on Behind the…
INDIANAPOLIS — Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez has reached an agreement in a civil lawsuit brought by the victim in his October 2025 battery case. An online court entry from Oct. 6 shows that both Sanchez and Tole appeared in court over the telephone on Oct. 2 and “notified the court that they reached an
INDIANAPOLIS- Our cold front is passing by this morning, leading to lingering scattered showers, gusty northwest winds and will usher in highs below normal today. TODAY: Scattered showers will linger about this area early this morning, gradually coming to an end by mid morning. The wind will play a big role in our…
PHILADELPHIA — Former Purdue and Warren Central wide receiver David Bell has filed a civil lawsuit against a major Pennsylvania healthcare system, seeking more than $300 million in damages over an allegedly unnecessary surgery that cut his NFL career short and nearly proved fatal. The complaint alleges that 15…