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Federal court denies Indianapolis’ request for new trial in woman’s death
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A federal court has denied the Indianapolis city government’s request for a new trial after a woman died during a struggle with police in February 2019. A jury awarded $500,000 to the family of Elenor Northington. Officers restrained Northington after a complaint she was belligerent during a prayer service at a church. […]
New pickleball facility opening in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Local pickleball players will soon have another option for year round games. 3rd Shot Pickleball will soon be opening in the former Evansville Basketball Academy building on Kotter Drive. The eastside facility will have eight pickleball courts, state of the art lighting, a party room, along...
IUPUI displaced Black people. Alum’s photography shows what was lost
On a muggy Friday night in June, the Moore family sat down for a family dinner. John Moore Sr., Joyce Moore, Sophie Covington and Albert Moore passed platters of fried chicken, greens and mac and cheese across the table. John and Joyce helped fix plates for their grandchildren, 4-year-old Ayani and 8-year-old John. The family ribbed each other, playfully laughing over the meal.
Pacers will eventually regret their biggest move of the offseason
The Indiana Pacers offseason has been quiet. They drafted three players in the second round and added James Wiseman in free agency. Their biggest move was signing Pascal Siakam to a four-year $188.9 million contract to keep him in Indiana. The Pacers gave up three players and three first-round picks...
Indiana native Jonathan Hassler achieves Team Penske dreams at Brickyard 400
INDIANAPOLIS — This Sunday marks the first time since 2020 the Brickyard 400 will actually take place — the past three variations of the weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) have been held on the facility's road course and recognized as the Verizon 200. With that in mind, the 30th annual Brickyard 400 will be Jonathan Hassler's first as a crew chief. Just one year after graduating from Purdue University in 2007, Hassler began his journey...
“I’ve seen him knock out three dudes at one time, knock out a seven-footer” – Jeff Teague on how lethal James Johnson is
Jeff Teague talks about how dangerous James Johnson is, having seen the power forward take on and knock out numerous opponents at one time.
2 teens arrested after overnight Piqua shooting
PIQUA, Ohio (WDTN) — Police arrested two suspects after a teen was shot just after midnight. Piqua police and medics responded to a reported shooting in the 800 block of Fisk Street at 12:10 a.m. on Saturday. Upon arrival, officers found an 18-year-old with a minor gunshot wound. Deputy Chief Marty Grove of the Piqua […]
Crash involving a scooter reported on Central Parkway in West End
CINCINNATI — A crash involving a scooter has been reported in the area of West Central Parkway and Plum Street in West End. The scooter's driver sustained serious injuries, but they are reported as non-life-threatening. Cincinnati police and fire responders have been sent to the scene. For live traffic...
More clouds today, but still nice and warm…When is our next chance of rain?
Another quiet day today but with more cloud cover. Still comfortable temperatures in the 80s. Chances of a spotty shower or storm possible on Monday but better chances of rain mid week. Humidity increases for the week ahead as well. TODAY: Partly to mostly cloudy. High 83. TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy....
Garst Museum in Greenville set to allow visitors to take aim with Annie Oakley's guns
History buffs and gun enthusiasts have a special opportunity next weekend, all because of Annie Oakley. Oakley, a small woman, earned a big reputation as a straight shooter. ...
Ohio gets millions from the feds to plug abandoned oil, natural gas wells
Ohio is getting another chunk of money from the Biden administration to clean up and plug abandoned oil and natural gas wells that plague the state's countryside. The Interior Department has awarded the state $57.25 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the federal law passed in 2021 that commits $1.2 trillion to fix roads and bridges, expand internet access, provide access to clean water, improve ports, invest in public transportation and other purposes. The law provides $16 billion to address what the Biden administration calls legacy pollution by reclaiming abandoned coal mines and plugging orphaned wells.
2 hospitalized after double shooting in Avondale
AVONDALE, Ohio (WKRC) - Two people are in the hospital after a shooting Saturday. It happened around 8:30 p.m. on Reading Road in Avondale. Authorities said the victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries. It remains unclear if police have a suspect.
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