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Rush County deputy pointed unloaded firearm at coworker, court documents reveal
RUSH COUNTY, Ind. — Court documents reveal that a Rush County deputy pointed an unloaded firearm at a coworker inside the county’s dispatch center. Despite the deputy allegedly assuring the victim that, “It’s just the frame, it can’t hurt you,” the victim told police she felt frightened by the gun aimed in her direction — […]
Anderson police identify 7 Injured in shooting at large gathering
ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH) — Anderson police have identified the seven people who were injured in a shooting following a disturbance at a large gathering early Sunday morning. According to a statement from the Anderson Police Department, the shooting occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday following an altercation that had broken out. Officers were dispatched to […]
‘Blockbuster’ Trade Proposal Sends Brandon Ingram To Pacers, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith To Pelicans
One NBA analyst proposed that the New Orleans Pelicans and Indiana Pacers make a trade with each other. Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report proposed the following mock trade between the Pelicans and Pacers:. Indiana Pacers Receive: F Brandon Ingram. New Orleans Pelicans Receive: C Myles Turner, SF Aaron Nesmith. The...
Three Valley Alumni Named to the U.S. Paralympic Track and Field Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO --- UNI and Indiana State track and field alum Erin Kerkhoff, Jessica Heims, and Noah Malone have been selected to the United States Paralympic Team for the 2024 Paris games on Sunday following the conclusion of the U.S. Paralympic Team Trials over the weekend in Miramar, Florida.
THPD: One arrested after fleeing scene of Fruitridge UTV crash
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A Rosedale man has been arrested after police say his vehicle struck an ejected driver of a UTV after a crash and fled the scene. According to the Terre Haute Police Department, the crash occurred in the area of N. Fruitridge and 7th Avenues at 3:30 p.m. on July 17. […]
Hoosier business group, companies continue DEI work as efforts elsewhere falter
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Among the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s 50-plus conferences and seminars is a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) summit, now in its fourth year. The event includes the crowning of a DEI “champion,” sponsored by a national employer-focused law firm. “I think that the chamber can play an important role as a convener,” […]
Indiana's perfect night for al fresco dining? Study: Your outdoor cookout should be Wednesday
There's just something about outdoor dining that helps make occasions memorable — but if the temperature is too hot or the raindrops start to fall, then those memories may not be very fond. Cabinet manufacturer Fabuwood used data from WeatherSpark to find the most perfect evening of summer for al fresco dining in each state. ...
IBJ Media names IU leaders among most influential in Indiana
Indiana University is well represented on the 2024 IBJ Media list of the 250 most influential leaders in Indiana. IBJ Media editors and staff selected the honorees based on nominations, research and interviews with state, industry and community leaders. The 2024 Indiana University honorees include:. Pamela Whitten, president. Quinn Buckner,...
Carmel middle school girls on wrestling team eager to see sport grow
Ana Penquite figures she will have more company from girls in the wrestling room in the future. “It’s a fun sport, and there are not a lot of girls at my school that do it,” said Penquite, who will be an eighth-grader at Clay Middle School in August. “When they hear about it, they are surprised.”
WATCH: Colts' QBs, RBs and WRs get together prior to training camp
Colts’ veterans and rookies will both report for training camp on July 24th, but several of the quarterbacks, running backs, and receivers have recently spent some time together to prepare for the upcoming season. Michael Pittman posted to his Instagram account a video of him and a number of...
Basketball recruiting: Greenfield-Central star Braylon Mullins down to 10 schools
Braylon Mullins is down to 10 schools. The Greenfield-Central star, whose stock has soared this spring and summer, has Indiana and Purdue among the finalists, along with national bluebloods like two-time defending national champion UConn, Duke, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina. Alabama, a Final Four team last season, Tennessee and Michigan are also in Mullins’ top 10.
Purdue targeting California's Nikolas Khamenia for 2025 class
LEBANON, Ind. — After earning MVP honors and leading his team to the 17-and-under title at this past weekend’s Puma PRO16/NXT circuit event in the Indianapolis area, it’s time for Nikolas Khamenia to turn some of his attention to recruiting. “After this weekend I’m going to sit...
Jimmie Johnson’s Career at a Crossroads After Latest Wreck at Indianapolis
Jimmie Johnson’s Career at a Crossroads: Jimmie Johnson‘s recent wreck at Indianapolis has intensified scrutiny over his career path. This incident, a result of chaotic racing dynamics, highlights his inconsistent performance against younger competitors. As Johnson shifts to a part-time role, questions arise about his adaptability and competitive edge in a sport that increasingly favors new talent. Fan reactions reveal a divide, with some calling for his retirement while others cling to nostalgia for past achievements. Ultimately, Johnson’s future hinges on tactical decisions regarding sponsorships and his potential to mentor the next generation of drivers.
IMPD: 4 arrested after series of robberies at Dollar Tree, Dairy Queen, gas stations
INDIANAPOLIS — Officers arrested four individuals on Thursday for their suspected role in a series of armed robberies. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department arrested the following males: According to IMPD, officers responded to a Dollar Tree at 3502 E Washington St on a report of an armed robbery. Officials learned that two males entered the […]
Rose-Hulman announces new Dean of Faculty.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology recently announced it has a new Dean of Faculty. Renee Rogge, PhD, moved into the role on July 1. She will be responsible for helping Rose-Hulman reach its academic goals and she will work closely with academic department heads. Rogge is also a professor of Biomedical […]
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