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Lawsuit: LPD officers pull guns on wrong man at Chik-Fil-A drive-thru
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — What was supposed to be a trip through the drive-thru after work turned into a nightmare for Danny Brooks. The Illinois man, who was in Lafayette for work, was pulled over at gunpoint, cuffed and held in a police cruiser because officers thought his truck was stolen.
Anderson police ask for help identifying people of interest after 7 shot
UPDATE (7/26/2024, 12:08 p.m. ): The alleged suspect was identified as 20-year-old Rosey Lei Smith of Anderson. UPDATE (7/26/2024, 9:09 a.m.): The persons of interest have been identified. No further information was provided. ANDERSON, Ind. — Detectives from the Anderson Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying multiple people of interest after seven […]
Purdue football: Boilers ready to silence doubters
Purdue football coach Ryan Walters does not have to look too far for motivation heading into his second season at the helm. All, he has to do is pull out two preseason Big Ten Conference polls that have the Boilermakers slated to finish 18th out of 18 teams that make up the new Big Ten Conference. A season ago, Purdue football finished 4-8, knocked off Big Ten foes Indiana, Illinois and Minnesota, while falling to both Iowa and Northwestern by a combined 14 points.
Indianapolis should experience a brief break from the rain Thursday through Saturday
Besides a few showers hanging over southern portions of Central Indiana, Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be dry, according to the Indianapolis National Weather Service. The break is temporary. Rain will be likely Sunday with possible thunderstorms starting that afternoon. ...
American Heart Association honors local hospitals for heart attack and stroke care
ELKHART, Ind. -- Each year, the American Heart Association recognizes hospitals across the country for consistently following up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure all patients have access to lifesaving care. In Indiana, 43 hospitals were recognized this year, including a handful of local hospitals. More than 3,000 hospitals nationwide participate in...
IMPD asking for help locating missing 27-year-old woman with Asperger's
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is asking the public for help locating a missing Indianapolis woman. Police said 27-year-old Amaka Onochie was last seen Wednesday, July 24 around 2:30 p.m. in the 3400 block of Hyannis Port Drive, which is near 38th Street and Eagle Creek Parkway on the city's northwest side.
Bloomington man charged with murder of man found dead on rural Owen County road
The latest: Police use license plate tracking system to gather evidence in southern Indiana murder A Bloomington man was booked into the Owen County jail early Thursday, charged with killing Malik Sims, whose body was found along a rural Owen County road 10 days ago. Sims, who was 23, died from a gunshot wound...
Olympic proclamation comes true for Purdue diver Maycey Vieta, just not how she envisioned
WEST LAFAYETTE — Maycey Vieta was 6, maybe 7 years old, when she first proclaimed her intentions to compete in the Olympics. Silly, Vieta admits now. "At that time, I would tell myself, 'I want to be an Olympian,'" Vieta recalled. "Obviously, I had no idea what that meant or what went into being...
Tony Katz: Kamala Harris Isn’t Here Because She Cannot Show Her Base Of Radicals As Being Somebody Who’s Willing To Sit Down With Netanyahu
So I am about two blocks right now from the Capitol guys and going to be walking over for first catching the protesters. There were mass arrests yesterday. People I spoke to saw at least 50 people in zip ties getting processed, getting arrested, supporting a mosque in the capital. Some people called it an insurrection. I wasn’t one of those people.
Joe Gibbs Racing Reveals NASCAR’s Sole Restriction for Indianapolis Track
Joe Gibbs Racing Reveals NASCAR’s Sole Restriction: Joe Gibbs Racing has announced a notable restriction for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: drivers are now prohibited from performing celebratory burnouts on the revered bricks. This decision highlights the importance of preserving the historical integrity of a track that has long symbolized motorsports heritage. While the ban aims to protect the iconic surface from potential damage, it raises questions about the balance between tradition and preservation. As the racing community grapples with this new directive, the implications for future celebrations at this legendary venue warrant further examination.
Christie Sides Described Her Caitlin Clark-Led Fever Team With One Simple Word
Christie Sides and the Indiana Fever started their 2024 WNBA campaign with a dreadful 1-8 start — in large part due to the fact that they faced the most difficult opening schedule of any team in the league. Since that start though, the Fever have bounced back with some far more impressive play. Led ...
Indiana Law Enforcement Warns of Latest Phone Scam
Another Day. Another Scam. It seems the more technologically advanced we get as a society, the easier it becomes for those with ill intent to prey on their victims and the latest warning from one Indiana law enforcement agencies in and around Evansville are alerting residents to the latest scam.
OrthoWorx CEO Named to IBJ’s 250 List for 2nd Consecutive Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Bob Vitoux, president and CEO of OrthoWorx, has been named to the Indianapolis Business Journal’s Indiana 250 list for the second consecutive year. The annual list recognizes the state’s most influential and impactful leaders across business, philanthropy, the arts, government and not-for-profits. “It’s truly an...
Midwest Braces for Extreme Heatwave in Early August
Kansas City, MO – The Midwest is set to experience extreme heat in early August, with temperatures significantly above normal across the region. The US National Weather Service has issued a forecast predicting a widespread heatwave from August 1-7. According to the NWS, this heatwave will encompass much of the Midwest, pushing daytime highs into the upper 90s and low 100s.
Where Else moves back to State Street amid closure of Chauncey Hill Mall, opening in August
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The move of Where Else Bar has been a long time coming, but owner Jordan Hassan will tell you that's due to more than one reason. After the few remaining Chauncey Hill Mall tenants were mailed certified notices to vacate the property by Aug. 1 in order to make way for a new 13-story high rise development, Hassan said his dream of moving Where Else back onto State Street was revived. ...
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