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CFD responds to train fire in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Fire Department (CFD) was called Thursday afternoon to the scene of a reported fire involving a train, near Bartholomew County Stadium, at Spears Street and Jonesville Road (State Road 11). When firefighters arrived, they said they found no evidence of an active fire. Louisville...
These 22 games will be on The Zone this week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — High school football is finally here. WISH-TV will be covering 22 games on the first week of the season for “The Zone.” To get prepared for the kickoff to the season, watch The Zone Kickoff Show. The Zone will air at 11:08 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral @ Ben Davis Ben Davis is […]
Community storytellers keep neighbors in focus
Indy Documenters are your neighbors! We focus on equipping people to access and produce the information they need, and working together to hold our government decision makers accountable. Interested in becoming an Indy Documenter? Sign up here. Sign up. Earlier this month, the Indianapolis Public Library hosted a workshop to...
Merger between Wayne Township Fire Department, IFD off ‘for the foreseeable future’
INDIANAPOLIS — A potential merger of the Wayne Township Fire Department with the Indianapolis Fire Department has been temporarily shelved following a joint statement issued by both departments Thursday. The joint statement confirmed that the Wayne Township Fire Department would remain independent “for the foreseeable future”, announcing that the two agencies would not be able […]
Butler Softball Announces Four Dates for Fall Contests
Butler Softball is scheduled to play a fall campaign of eight games on four dates in preparation for the 2025 season. Six of the eight games will be in the Indianapolis area, with two taking place on Butler's campus. Coach Scott Hall enters his 15th season as Butler head coach. Hall's 2025 team will look to build on a 2024 season in which the Bulldogs qualified for the BIG EAST Tournament for the fourth consecutive season. The team's top-four hitters, and eight of its top ten, will return to the batter's box this season.2024 Fall Schedule: Sunday, Sept. 15 (at...
Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival: Sharing Black stories
Dr. Eric Winston, the founder of the Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival, and event coordinator Ms. Marva Hunt joined us to discuss the festival. It’s an event that will run films that deal with the lives and experiences of Black people in the United States and around the world. This year, there will be 26 […]
IMPD says Indianapolis woman found safe
UPDATE (Aug. 23, 2024): IMPD said Cynthia Evans was found safe. “We thank the public for their assistance,” IMPD said in a statement. Previous story INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a 68-year-old woman who was last seen on the near northwest side of […]
Real-Time Crime Center Helps Track Down Indianapolis Murder Suspect
Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers made a swift arrest in a homicide case on Wednesday, thanks to teamwork and advanced technology. At 8:52 p.m., Northwest District officers responded to a disturbance in the 2600 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition but was later pronounced dead.
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Use of Force Report
When officers respond to emergencies that put them and the public in high-stress environments, they must make quick decisions that are in the best interests of everyone involved. Officers must rely on training, morale, and guidance from their agencies to determine the best, most appropriate response. Multiple factors play into the officer’s decisions on how to react, including cultural instincts, systemic culture, and organizational culture, which all guide quick decision-making. The “use of force” becomes necessary only as a last resource for police officers, although no universally agreed-upon definition exists. According to The International Association of Chiefs of Police, use of force means the “amount of effort required by police to compel compliance by an unwilling subject”.1 Research on police force becomes critical to understanding the legal framework and societal impacts of how and why law enforcement apply force during an incident. More specifically, how does the frequency and perception of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department using force impact community trust and cooperation in diverse communities?
Kirk Herbstreit wonders if Anthony Richardson may eventually be benched for Joe Flacco
Anyone who watched Thursday night’s preseason game between the Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals on Amazon’s Prime Video likely gathered that analyst Kirk Herbstreit is generally bullish on the Colts. But while he may be high on the Colts, he’s more skeptical about their quarterback, Anthony Richardson. Herbstreit clearly did not like much of what Read more... The post Kirk Herbstreit wonders if Anthony Richardson may eventually be benched for Joe Flacco appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Indiana’s First Donut and Beer Festival Is Happening in Evansville this October
This family-friendly festival celebrates breakfast and brews. Over the past several years, we've seen the popularity of food-based festivals skyrocket. Evansville is no stranger to hosting festivals surrounding different types of food. And there's something unique about being able to go to one place and try out different variations on your favorite food or beverage. One festival heading to Evansville is very unique as it celebrates breakfast and brews.
Monroe County gov’t operation of family planning clinic to stop at least for now, maybe for good
Monroe County government’s operation of its Futures Family Planning Clinic will be suspended for 30 days, maybe longer, even for good. That’s the outcome of a special meeting of Monroe County’s board of health held on Wednesday afternoon. Based on the way board president Stephen Pritchard opened...
Peyton Manning Reveals Which NFL Quarterback Was The Best ‘Beggar’
Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and ex-New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady had one of the best rivalries in all of sports during their time in the league. Every time the two went head-to-head, it was must see TV. But Brady seemed to always come out on top, winning 11 of ...
Notre Dame loses diving coach Mark Bradshaw to Purdue
Notre Dame already is feeling the effects of suspending its men’s swimming program for next season after a gambling culture revelation. Although the diving team still will be allowed to compete, it will have to do so with a new coach. Mark Bradshaw coached the Irish divers for the...
EC, Lawrenceburg, Milan Ranked to Start 2024 Season
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Football Coaches Association recently announced their 2024 Preseason Coaches Poll. In Class 5A, East Central begins the season ranked #5. The Trojans received one first place vote in their new classification. Decatur Central, last year’s runner-up in 5A, begins the season at #1. Merrillville, Valparaiso, and Whiteland all check in ahead of the Trojans.
Indiana State Fair reports attendance increase from 2023
INDIANAPOLIS — More than 850,000 people descended on the Indiana State Fairgrounds during the 167th iteration of the Indiana State Fair, an increase from 2023’s attendance. According to a news release from the state fair, this year’s attendance reached 854,236, compared to 2023’s attendance of 840,414. Officials said many vendors and partners also reported record […]
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