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State approves Hamilton County’s first DORA ordinance in Noblesville
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — On Thursday, The City of Noblesville announced that the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission approved an ordinance to establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area downtown. DORA will allow alcohol in designated areas of downtown Noblesville. According to a release, in April, the Noblesville Common Council approved the ordinance unanimously. Community members […]
Stop by Crew Carwash and help support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana is as easy as taking a trip to your local Crew Carwash and making a donation during the 15th annual Crew for Kids fundraiser. Half of every ultimate wash purchased on Saturday — $12 dollars — will go toward Big Brothers Big Sisters of […]
Ekiyor: InnoPower Minority Conference focused on fostering diversity and inclusion
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Ensuring equal access to opportunities in Indianapolis’ expanding tech and innovation sectors is the objective of the upcoming InnoPower Minority Business Week and Rally Innovation Conference. The event, slated to take place next month, seeks to capitalize on the city’s growth by fostering diversity and inclusion. News 8 contributor Emil Ekiyor provided […]
Big East Basketball: 2024 offseason grades for each team
Once again, Big East Basketball is home of the reigning national champions, with the UConn Huskies winning its second straight title. They've certainly had one of the more notable offseasons in the country but what kind of grade should they get?. Here's a look at the offseason grades for each...
IMPD Investigating Friday Shooting That Injured Officer
INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Metro Police are investigating after an officer was shot Friday night near East 36th and North Wittfield streets. Officers learned about a shooting in the area around 8:40 p.m., so they went to look for evidence and/or victims. But, while they were there, someone fired shots, hitting one officer and a house. […] The post IMPD Investigating Friday Shooting That Injured Officer appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
USA diving duo Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook win Olympic silver in Paris
SAINT-DENIS, France (WISH) — Sarah Bacon is bringing an Olympic medal back to the Circle City. Bacon, an Indianapolis native, and partner Kassidy Cook won silver in Saturday’s women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard competition, giving Team USA its first medals of the Paris Games. It was Bacon’s Olympic debut and Team USA’s first medal in the […]
Children’s book series celebrates vegetables
Clay Township board member and longtime Carmel resident Mary Eckard released a self-published book, “Two Friends at Play,” in January. Illustrated by Dinae McGuire of Indianapolis, the book follows the stories of two vegetables, Arty the Artichoke and Tato the Potato, as they navigate self-image, acceptance and friendship.
Big Ten coaches preparing for potential 17-game season with expanded CFP
INDIANAPOLIS – A season ago, Michigan and Washington played more games than anyone in college football. The two programs – now conference rivals in the Big Ten – played in the College Football Playoff national championship in January. The Wolverines came out on top for their first title since 1997, capping a 15-0 season. That […] The post Big Ten coaches preparing for potential 17-game season with expanded CFP appeared first on On3.
Central Indiana to Experience Stormy Week with Severe Weather Risk Chance
Indianapolis, IN – Central Indiana is gearing up for a stormy week as weather forecasts predict frequent chances for showers and thunderstorms. After a brief dry spell, residents can expect increased precipitation and fluctuating temperatures. According to the US National Weather Service in Indianapolis, the primary threats include lightning,...
LCB Opens New Branch In Carmel With Onsite Lake City University Training Center
Lake City Bank opened its newest office Monday at 1361 S. Rangeline Road, Carmel. The office is the bank’s 54th office in the state and eighth location in the Indianapolis region. A grand opening ribbon cutting celebration will take place at a later date. The full-service office is open...
Stevie Sussex had fire at Lincoln Park Speedway; in a burn unit
Sprint Car driver Stevie Sussex had a fire in his vehicle on Friday at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Indiana. He was competing during the Indiana Sprint Week. Sussex was competing in the race with Tyler Sturgeon Racing. According to the Lincoln Park Speedway website, this was the USAC Indiana Sprint Week 2024 Opener.
Update: Sheridan boil advisory date changed
Indiana American Water announced on Friday afternoon that there has been a change in the scheduled switch-over in water service for the Town of Sheridan. It is now projected to happen on Wednesday, July 31 or Thursday, Aug. 1 at the latest. The exact timing is still unknown as of...
Carmel renames street in honor of tennis Olympian Rajeev Ram
On July 22, live from Paris, France, Carmel native and tennis Olympian Rajeev Ram had a special FaceTime call. Mayor Sue Finkam, Ram’s mother, and family members and friends gathered in Midtown Plaza to wish him well in the Olympic games. The Mayor also presented Ram’s mother with a temporary street sign bearing his name, that will be placed at Walnut Street and Monon Boulevard. The City of Carmel is proud of all its Olympians and wishes them well.
Something new is coming to this year’s Carmel Christkindlmarkt
The Carmel Christkindlmarkt has announced the addition of Wundernacht, a night of Market magic you won’t want to miss. Wundernacht means night of miracles – and this event will be just that. Not only will it be a night of fun, it’s also an opportunity to make a difference. An exclusive, ticketed experience, the event will offer food and drink samples from Market food vendors, unique specialty cocktails served exclusively at the event, photo opportunities, entertainment, and the first chance to shop for merchandise from Market gift huts.
Kroger ‘Symphony on the Prairie’ season continues through Aug. 31
Summer lineup features favorites from songbooks of Jimmy Buffett, Taylor Swift, Tom Petty & so much more. Experience the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) and many other musical guests each weekend at the Conner Prairie Symphony Bowl. It’s the perfect place to meet friends and family for a fun night out.
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation installs “Bison & Calf” sculpture by Dominic Benhura in Central Park
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) installed a new sculpture in Central Park. The sculpture, titled “Bison & Calf,” was created by artist Dominic Benhura of Zimbabwe. Benhura is an internationally renowned sculptor whose artwork is known for exploring themes of family, the natural environment, and the relationship between them. Another of Benhura’s sculptures, titled “Swing Me Higher, Mama,” was installed in Carmel in 2022, located on the southeast corner of the intersection at Main Street and Veterans Way.
Center Presents single-event ticket sales start Aug. 2
Lineup includes pop, rock, jazz, classical & more … Emmylou Harris just added. With subscription packages still available for the 2024-2025 Center Presents Season at the Center for the Performing Arts, tickets for individual performances will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2.
CSO welcomes Antonia Bennett to Carmel Jazz Fest with Special Guest B. Thompson
Welcome conductor Joel Smirnoff to the Palladium as he leads the Carmel Symphony Orchestra (CSO) on Friday, Aug. 9 for the opening night of the Carmel Jazz Festival in a celebration concert honoring Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday and the 100th anniversary of Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.”. At...
Police cracking down on drivers turning on red on Indy's north side
INDIANAPOLIS — Bicyclists want drivers to watch out for them and posted road signs, especially here where the Monon Trail connects with East 86th Street. "They're not supposed to be making right-hand turns on red, and a lot of times we see that happen," said Andrew Alvarado, who was biking.
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