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Elite Truckers Test Skills in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — As the first day at the National Truck Driving Championships concluded Aug. 21, competitors reflected on the opening orientation before shuttling back to their hotels to ready themselves for the next day’s competition. A trio of first-timers were among the more than 400 qualifiers taking part...
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...
Local Sports News: August 23, 2024
Valentyna Kadlecova Added to The Indiana University Women’s Basketball Roster for the 2024-25 Season Indiana women’s basketball head coach Teri Moren has announced the addition of freshman forward Valentyna Kadlecova to the 2024-25 roster. Kadlecova (pronounced Cad-lets-so-vah), who hails from Czech Republic, most recently averaged 12.1 points, 3.0 assists and shot 42.9 percent from the floor at the U20 European Championships. The 6-foot guard has also appeared with the Czech Republic at the FIBA U19 World Cup, FIBA U18 Championships and FIBA U16 European Championships. She played club basketball with DSK Levhartice Chomutov in 2023-24 where she averaged 11.6 points 2.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and shot 43.9 percent from the floor and 74.7 percent at the free throw line in the regular season. In EuroCup action, she averaged 11.8 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.3 steals in six games.
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 […]
City to host public meeting on new Powerline Trail design
BLOOMINGTON — A new multi-use trail is one step closer to becoming a reality near Switchyard Park. The trail will connect the Habitat for Humanity Osage Place neighborhood and RCA Community Park, and in the future, could connect to and through the Summit District development. The City of Bloomington...
Indiana women's basketball, Teri Moren recruit freshman forward from Czech Republic
Indiana women's basketball added a new player to its roster for the 2024-25 season. Head coach Teri Moren announced Thursday the addition of freshman forward Valentyna Kadlecova. The Czech Republic native most recently averaged 12.1 points, 3-0 assists and shot 42.9% from the floor at the U20 European Championships. ...
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 […]
Community storytellers keep neighbors in focus
Indy Documenters are your neighbors! We focus on equipping people to access and produce the information they need, and working together to hold our government decision makers accountable. Interested in becoming an Indy Documenter? Sign up here. Sign up. Earlier this month, the Indianapolis Public Library hosted a workshop to...
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