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Wayne Township Fire Department merger canceled
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Wayne Township Fire Department will not merge with the Indianapolis Fire Department. The merger was scheduled to take effect by Jan. 1. It’s now on hold after the city government and Wayne Township officials took a deep dive into the finances, operations, and the tax structure that support fire protection. The […]
Final phase of Indiana Statehouse renovations underway
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Crews are beginning the fourth and final phase of repairs to the 136-year-old Indiana Statehouse building that began back in 2018. Crews are are repairing the gutters, cleaning the windows, and cleaning the dome, along with doing some chimney and masonry work. They are also spot-patching and repairing the roof where needed. […]
Indiana high school football new faces in new places: Coaching hires, transfers, move-ins
It's time to kick off the Indiana high school football season! A few schools are on the move via the success factor and there's been some conference realignment. Here are some more folks on the move heading into the 2024 season: IHSAA football Week 1 predictions: Picking all Indy-area games State champion predictions: Picking...
FIRST-TIME WINNERS ETCH OUT LEGACIES AT INDY 2010s & 2020s
7 DECADES OF THE BIG GO: FIRST-TIME WINNERS ETCH OUT LEGACIES IN 2010s & 2020s AT TOYOTA NHRA U.S. NATIONALS. Current stars and champions like Capps, Kalitta, Torrence, Hagan, Todd and Enders enjoy first Indy victories and more. A Look Into the 7 Decades of The Big Go:. INDIANAPOLIS (Aug....
Investment in Latino businesses seen as critical to local economy
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In 2023, local communities saw a historic surge in investment and development, with more than $2.8 billion allocated to enhance economic opportunities, promote racial equity, and stimulate growth across Indianapolis, including both urban and rural areas, according to the Latino Business Support Network. The organization highlighted that one of the standout investments […]
Customers, family remember restaurant owner slain outside his business
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Customers and friends came together Thursday to support the family of a man gunned down Wednesday night outside his restaurant. George Barnett Nelson Sr. died shortly after arriving at a hospital from his barbecue restaurant at 26th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street. He was 56. Chef Tawana Gulley, Nelson’s […]
Warm Friday, chance for multiple 90s into next week | Aug. 22, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We are closing in on the turning point in this forecast that takes us back to heat and humidity this weekend. This uncomfortable pattern coming up could extend across much of next week as well. Thursday night: Before we continue our warmup, lets focus on how tonight will be our last night […]
Job Cuts Loom as Indiana Auto Parts Factory Announces Closure in Richmond; Many Impacted
A company in the heavy-duty vehicle industry has informed the state of Indiana about its decision to permanently close its facility in Richmond. TBK Col. Ltd. specializes in manufacturing brakes and water pumps for engine cooling systems used in heavy-duty vehicles such as trucks and buses. The closure of the Japanese company was not immediately announced, leaving the reason undisclosed.
These 22 games will be on The Zone this week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — High school football is finally here. WISH-TV will be covering 22 games on the first week of the season for “The Zone.” To get prepared for the kickoff to the season, watch The Zone Kickoff Show. The Zone will air at 11:08 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral @ Ben Davis Ben Davis is […]
Indianapolis Man Sentenced to Nearly 24 Years for Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
An Indianapolis man has been handed a hefty prison sentence for his role in a drug distribution conspiracy. Thirty-five-year-old Brandon James will spend the next 284 months—that's nearly 24 years—behind bars, followed by an obligatory 4-year period of supervised release, as decided by United States District Court Judge Cristal C. Brisco, according to the press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office.
IMPD Sergeant Accused Of Child Exploitation Gets First Court Hearing
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — A judge laid some ground rules towards an Indianapolis police officer accused of child exploitation. IMPD Sergeant Javed Richards was arrested on Monday and his first court hearing was Thursday morning. The judge said Richards had to surrender all four of his guns and his...
Chick-fil-A opens 'first of its kind' 4-lane drive-thru restaurant
Chick-fil-A has opened a "first of its kind" location with four drive-thru lanes and an elevated kitchen with a "unique meal transport system." The location in Atlanta opened on Thursday, and the restaurant chain says the new concept was "strategically designed to increase speed-of-service and simplify the drive-thru experience for guests."
Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival: Sharing Black stories
Dr. Eric Winston, the founder of the Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival, and event coordinator Ms. Marva Hunt joined us to discuss the festival. It’s an event that will run films that deal with the lives and experiences of Black people in the United States and around the world. This year, there will be 26 […]
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