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18-year-old found shot dead inside southeast side home; IMPD investigating
This story has been updated to include the name of the victim. INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man was found shot dead inside a home on Indianapolis’ southeast side early Monday morning, Indianapolis police say. The Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the man killed later Monday morning as 18-year-old Gabriel Pedraza. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department […]
Meet USA TODAY Sports Network 2024 Preseason All-Big Ten football team, top player, coach
Four new teams and a transfer portal in overdrive provided the Big Ten with an infusion of new talent. USA TODAY Sports Network's' preseason Player of the Year has never played a snap in the league. Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel was a unanimous choice for Player of the Year and Ohio State's Ryan Day edged out Oregon's Dan Lanning for our Coach of the Year pick ahead of this week's Big Ten media days in Indianapolis. ...
IHSAA football: 12 regular-season games that will shape Class 6A
Ben Davis fought off challenges from Brownsburg, Cathedral and Center Grove on the way to the Class 6A state championship last season. Can the Giants do it again? Or will another contender ascend and take the crown?. We will get some idea during the regular season. Here are 12 regular-season...
Scattered storms with seasonable temperatures this week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — No severe weather is expected this week, but a few heavy downpours are possible. This morning: Good morning. We’re starting the day off with mostly cloudy skies. Radar showed a few light showers in western portions of the state early this morning. Heavier rain showers are in the southeastern portions of the […]
Multiyear IU project tackles diabetes at local level
A diagnosis of diabetes increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and even death. The School of Public Health at Indiana University-Indianapolis is close to completing a project to improve the health of three neighborhoods. The Diabetes Impact Project works in the Northeast, near Northwest, and Near West neighborhoods in Indianapolis, where rates of diabetes are almost double other parts of Marion County.
Making up for May: Kyle Larson, Hendrick savor Brickyard redemption moment with Indy fans
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The last time that Kyle Larson had a special orange-white-blue paint scheme on his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, he was suiting up and showing up to Charlotte Motor Speedway, fresh from Indy in his weather-altered bid for a Memorial Day double. Rain delayed his Indianapolis 500 run and his arrival in Charlotte. He never turned a lap in the Coca-Cola 600 when storms halted the 1,100-mile attempt.
Community mourns death of anti-gun violence activist Ron Gee
INDIANAPOLIS — Sunday afternoon the intersection of East 38th Street and North Arlington Avenue was alive with the sounds of honking horns and blaring music during a celebration of the life of community anti-violence activist Ron G. Frieson – Ron Gee to his friends – who were gathered on the spot where he was killed Thursday morning. IMPD homicide […]
Car featuring Fever star Caitlin Clark's picture on its hood crashes out of Brickyard 400
INDIANAPOLIS — Josh Berry, who’s No. 4 car had Fever star Caitlin Clark on its hood, crashed to begin Stage 3 at Sunday’s Brickyard 400. Berry got turned around and spunout seconds after Martin Truex Jr. hit the wall due to contact with Kyle Larson in the short chute between Turns 3 and 4.
Herta Wins Toronto; Palou Extends Championship Lead
TORONTO — Colton Herta secured his first win of the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series season leading from start to finish in the Honda Indy Toronto on Sunday. Though Herta got the win which is his first in 41 races, a huge storyline happened further back in the field as Alex Palou, who started 18th due […] The post Herta Wins Toronto; Palou Extends Championship Lead appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Documentary examines woman’s medical journey
Hannah Lindgren is convinced it’s important to share her medical story. Lindgren, 33, was diagnosed with endometriosis — a disease that can cause extreme pain in the pelvis — in 2017. She suffered several years before her diagnosis. “Once I got diagnosed, I had a big learning...
13-story Shinola Hotel planned for downtown Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — An investment group led by Herb Simon is planning to open a popular hotel in downtown Indianapolis. Boxcar Development LLC submitted a proposal to redevelop the site of the former "CSX building" on Pennsylvania Street, right across from Gainbridge Fieldhouse. According to the development group, investment for...
U.S. Army Veteran Receives New Ride With Adaptive Controls To Continue His Independence
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) – A decorated U.S. Army veteran who was paralyzed in a training accident experienced a life-changing event on Sunday morning. The presentation of an adaptive vehicle that will provide him independence. The National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program provided Staff Sergeant Karlton Berry a modified...
Big Ten football: 10 bold predictions for 2024 season
Big surprises are coming to the Big Ten. Big Ten Media Days kick off this week in Indianapolis with the recently-expanded league welcoming four new members, including a major College Football Playoff threat. Coming off the league's first national championship since 2014, the Big Ten boasts several programs inside various preseason rankings and cleaned up in the transfer portal as a conference, strengthening its chances to defend a title.
Road rage claims life of Indian American man
Indianapolis, IN, July 21, 2024: A suspected road rage incident on the southeast side of Indianapolis has left 29-year-old Gavin Dasaur dead, just over two weeks after his wedding. The fatal shooting occurred around 8:15 p.m. on July 16 at the intersection of South Emerson Avenue and Thompson Road. Police...
Eucharistic procession invoked 'a moment of unity' for thousands of Catholics
Followers of Jesus Christ bore witness to His presence Saturday, as tens of thousands partook in one of the largest Eucharistic processions the United States has seen in decades. The procession marked a divine moment for Catholics in attendance. As the Eucharist was guided through downtown Indianapolis by Bishop Andrew...
Slideshow: Indy Eleven Recent Struggles Continues
It was Christmas night in July at Michael A. Carroll Stadium and the visiting Tampa Bay Rowdies were in no mood of giving out presents to Indy Eleven as the visitors ran out to a comfortable 2-0 victory. A huge crowd were treated to a visit from Santa and a half time performance by the Indianapolis Colts Cheer Team.
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