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Discounted rates for ride-sharing apps offered for Fourth of July weekend in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — To encourage a safe Fourth of July holiday in the Circle City, Hoosiers are being offered discounted rates for some of the most popular ride-sharing apps. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) has teamed up with Uber and Lyft to offer $10 off rides from July 4-7.
3 juveniles arrested following series of armed robberies in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — This week, police are investigating a series of armed robberies involving teenage suspects around Indianapolis. Police and court records show at least three teens, ages 14 to 17, were arrested for 3 different armed robberies this week. On Wednesday afternoon, at the Sterling Apartments near Madison and Stop 11, police arrested a 14-year-old […]
IUPD investigating possible rape of summer camp student
INDIANAPOLIS (WIBC) – Police are investigating after a girl told them that she had been raped in a dorm room during a summer camp program at IU Indianapolis. Officers learned about the possible rape Tuesday. At this time, they believe a boy may have raped the girl Saturday. It is not yet clear how old […]
Former Wisconsin volleyball legend set to play professionally in Indianapolis
Former Wisconsin volleyball standout Sydney Hilley will play professional volleyball for Indy Ignite Pro in 2025. A few days before former Northwestern and Wisconsin volleyball outside hitter Temi Thomas-Ailara joined LOVB Madison’s squad, Hilley committed to join Indianapolis, Indiana’s latest professional squad. The Ignite will kick-start its inaugural...
Health Spotlight | Breakthrough treatment makes dad cancer-free
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system. It mostly strikes people in the prime of their lives – between 20 and 40 years old – and is usually treated with chemo and radiation. Now, a new treatment is turning the body against the deadly cells – giving more hope to […]
More questions than answers surround Indiana’s new execution drug
INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — After state officials announced last week that Indiana will resume executions for the first time in over a decade, secrecy largely shrouds the new drug, pentobarbital, acquired for the impending lethal injections. The one-drug method is a departure from the state’s protocol used since 1995, involving a series of three […]
NWS: Expect Plenty of Sunshine in Indiana This Weekend
STATEWIDE–It is looking like you’ll get a break from rain this weekend across Indiana. Rain has been moving through Indiana both Thursday and Friday, but Cody Moore with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis says this weekend will be a lot better. “First, we have no severe weather expected today or into the weekend. Much […] The post NWS: Expect Plenty of Sunshine in Indiana This Weekend appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
New study explores the impact of environmental change on housing in Indiana
A new analysis examines how pressing environmental issues can impact housing throughout the state. One key finding is that historic policies such as redlining continue to haunt minority communities in Indiana. The report, from the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana, or FHCCI, looked at environmental concerns that neighborhoods are...
Indiana Department Of Natural Resources Launches Contest For Wildlife Artists
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is looking for artists for its Fish and Wildlife Art and Photo Contest!. Beginning in early 2025, you will have the option to purchase your Indiana hunting, fishing, trapping or combination license as a durable card. DNR says these will hold up better to outdoor conditions.
'Indianapolis welcomes you': Immigrants become US citizens on the eve of July 4th
Felix Baum works just above the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office. Every day, he sees people coming in, nervous for their immigration interviews. Baum can relate. While he’s lived in the United States for over a decade, over the last few months, he’s been going through the naturalization process.
Fever Guard Kelsey Mitchell Reaches Major WNBA Milestone
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH-TV) — The Indiana Fever is getting ready to play inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse for first time since June 19. The Fever (8-13) hosts the New York Liberty (17-3) on Saturday at 1 p.m. EDT. Indiana is coming off a 19-point loss in Las Vegas Tuesday night against the Aces (11-6). Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell […] The post Fever Guard Kelsey Mitchell Reaches Major WNBA Milestone appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
2024 weather so far compared to average
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- We are now just over halfway through the year, so Meteorologist Kolton Woods took a look at how the first six months compared to an average January to June. Temperature wise, every month so far this year has been warmer than average. February especially was warmer...
IMPD find missing teen girl
UPDATE (7/4/2024): The missing teen girl has been found safe, according to IMPD. INDIANAPOLIS — Police found a girl who went missing on Wednesday, July 3. If you have information, call 911, contact the IMPD Missing Persons Unit at 317-327-6160, or call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262.8477 or (TIPS).
Indianapolis Indians continue tradition of playing at home on the Fourth of July
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — America’s Pastime and the Fourth of July. It’s a perfect pairing for the Indianapolis Indians, who will once again celebrate the holiday at Victory Field. The Indians have played at home every Fourth of July since 1997. Each game includes a special jersey, fireworks, and other fun activities and traditions. “It’s a […]
Indiana Court Rejects Dejaune Anderson’s $31 Million Claim Against Official
In a significant legal decision, an Indiana judge has dismissed the $31 million lawsuit brought by Dejaune Anderson against a court official. Anderson had alleged violations related to her due process rights in her ongoing legal battles. Background of the Case. On March 15, 38-year-old Dejaune Anderson was arrested in...
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