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Indianapolis to host 2025 WNBA All-Star Game as Fever lead surge in league’s popularity
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indianapolis will host the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game for the first time at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 19, the league announced Wednesday. This summer’s game featured the All-Star team against the U.S. Olympic team and was played in front of a sellout crowd of 16,407 at the Footprint Center in Phoenix. A television audience of 3.44 million watched the All-Stars win 117-109 on July 20 in the most-watched WNBA All-Star Game. “The city of Indianapolis and the entire state of Indiana have such an incredible and enduring passion for the game of basketball, making the region the...
Bullitt County family sues cemetery where their son is buried, claiming harassment and outrageous conduct
PIONEER VILLAGE, Ky. — Cemeteries are often serene, quiet places, where people go to mourn and remember. At the Holder Family Cemetery that peace is paramount, in fact, the desire for peace is what pushed the plot into existence. "I should've been able to bury my son on July...
Indiana students show modest gains in literacy. Black students achieve largest IREAD-3 increases
Indiana students made small gains in reading this year. Scores for IREAD-3, the state’s third grade reading exam, are at their highest level in recent years, but still well below pre-pandemic scores.
'Lord of the Rings,' 'Stranger Things' actor Sean Astin hits the road for Kamala Harris
It’s Middle America rather than Middle Earth, but Samwise Gamgee is charging in to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris. Sean Astin on Tuesday announced on social media that he plans to be in Indiana Wednesday to support Harris’ presidential bid. ...
Some local animal shelters plead for fosters, adoptions as they face overcrowding
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some local animal shelters are asking for help as they face overcrowding. Louisville Metro Animal Services said Thursday it's at Code Red, meaning there are no open kennels. The current pet population there is at risk the moment another stray dog comes in. LMAS said the...
La Porte Teacher a State Finalist
(La Porte, IN) - There’s cause for celebration during today’s first day of school in La Porte. La Porte High School science teacher Jason Remmel is among the 25 finalists in this year’s teacher of the year contest in the state of Indiana. During this week’s school...
Stranger Things at Bath and Body Works near me? New Chapter 2 collection offers candles, soap
Bath and Body Works has once again partnered with Netflix and Stranger Things to bring fictional Hawkins, Ind., and The Upside Down to your home. The Stranger Things Chapter Two collection features three new fragrances and offers 15 new limited-edition products across candles, PocketBac hand sanitizers, soaps and wallflowers. ...
NWS: Rain Chances in Indiana Linger into Weekend
STATEWIDE--You can expect the next few days to have some heavy rainfall at times across Indiana. There are couple of rounds of rain and storms that are expected to move through the state on Thursday. “Then after that, it looks like we’ll have some additional storms heading into the weekend. But there is a little […] The post NWS: Rain Chances in Indiana Linger into Weekend appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
RCCF, Town of Brookville Receive Grants to Help Underserved Entrepreneurs
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced $1.05 million in grant awards to accelerate entrepreneurial activity and resources statewide through its new Community Collaboration Fund (CCF). The investment will help power 32 community-led projects focused on entrepreneurial education, connection and acceleration across Indiana, with a particular...
Indiana Mayors Gather to Discuss Latino Community Impact at 2024 Indiana Latino Expo
Earlier today, city officials across Indiana convened for the 2024 Indiana Latino Expo Mayors Breakfast, known as a critical convergence point for discussing community issues and their impact on Latino constituents. Lawrence Mayor Deb Whitfield participated as a panelist, offering insights on the role of representation in local government. Her presence underscored a commitment to enhancing understanding of how government decisions influence the lives of Latino residents in her city.
Rainy end to the week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We are starting out with dry conditions this morning in the metro area. Rain will move in by midday and continue for the first part of the evening hours. TODAY: Rain pushing in a cross parts of northern Indiana this morning that rain will continue to push eastward and be with central […]
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