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Going for gold: Carmel swimmers, coach ready to represent Team USA at Paris Olympics
Carmel siblings Aaron and Alex Shackell, both first-time Olympians, are eager to represent Team USA in swimming events this summer in Paris, France. But their roads to the “Super Bowl of swimming,” according to their coach, Chris Plumb, followed different paths. Plumb, who has been named an assistant coach for the U.S. team at this summer’s Olympics, began coaching the Shackells through the Carmel Swim Club after they relocated from California.
Carmel to premiere patriotic Palladiscope display on July Fourth
A patriotic Palladiscope display is coming to Carmel just in time for Independence Day, according to the city’s Facebook page. Preview photos of the light show, which is projected on the Palladium performing arts venue, depict fireworks, the Statue of Liberty and the Liberty Bell. The patriotic display will...
Carmel May Soon Approve “DORA” Along Monon Greenway
CARMEL, Ind. — It’s called a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area or “DORA” and once could soon be coming to a specific area in Carmel. The point of a DORA is to allow people who order drinks at any bars or restaurants within the area to walk around outside the establishment with their drink in hand. […] The post Carmel May Soon Approve “DORA” Along Monon Greenway appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Expert: Lack of affordable housing leads to higher cost of living in Carmel
In Carmel, the gap between the types of jobs available and local residents filling them is expected to continue widening. The issue was among topics discussed during the Carmel Mayor’s Housing Task Force meeting held June 27 at Carmel City Hall. The theme for the morning, Housing for All, covered challenges and solutions to building affordable housing in the city.
Carmelfest: Diverse food options abound at CarmelFest
CarmelFest will feature a variety of new and returning food vendors for guests to enjoy during the July 3 to 4 festival at Civic Square. According to Jill Gilmer, CarmelFest food vendor chair, the offerings will be more diverse than at similar events. “We have the typical fair food, international...
Central Indiana Dance Ensemble Celebrates 25 Years And Offers Discount On Christmas Classic
Central Indiana Dance Ensemble (CIDE), located in Carmel, prepares to announce their 2024-2025 season as they celebrate 25 years of educating, inspiring and performing. Join them for a toast to celebrate this monumental anniversary. Central Indiana Dance Ensemble was founded in 1999 by artistic director, Suzann DeLay. The company is...
Westfield announces plans for a new fire station
Westfield, Ind. (WISH) — On Tuesday, the city of Westfield and Westfield Fire Department announced renderings for a new fire station on the city’s north side. Station 84 will be located at 191 St. and Chad Hittle Dr. The city says the station is needed due to an increase of residential neighborhoods in the area. […]
A place of hope: Second Safe Haven Baby Box installed in Westfield
First passed in 2000, the Indiana Safe Haven Law allows a person to surrender their infant anonymously without fear of arrest or prosecution. In 2017, Indiana expanded the Safe Haven Law to allow for baby boxes at hospitals, and in 2018 those locations were expanded to include fire stations with available 24/7 emergency medical services.
Indiana State Museum to host ‘Adult Summer Camp’ 2024
An exciting evening awaits visitors at the Indiana State Museum’s Adult Summer Camp. This special event will be held on Friday, July 12, from 7-9 p.m., offering an unforgettable night of fun and adventure! Adults are invited to leave the kids at home and enjoy a night out with friends. The museum will open its […]
🥵 It's going to be hot Wednesday. Feels like 100 degrees hot.
Increased temperatures and elevated humidity will make for a muggy Wednesday. Heat indices of over 100 degrees are expected in some counties in Central Indiana, according to local meteorologists with the National Weather Service. These heat indices combine temperature and humidity to represent the "real feel" of the weather. On...
Indianapolis City-Council proposal to re-establish Economic Enhancement District
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis City-County Council plans to introduce a proposal next week to revise the Downtown Economic Enhancement District to accommodate recent legislative changes made during the last general assembly. On July 8, the district aims to address safety, cleanliness, and homelessness with consistent, targeted funding and high-quality service for fee payers, according […]
Indy woman charged with reckless homicide after driving twice the speed limit leading to deadly crash
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman is in jail accused of reckless homicide following a deadly crash on the city’s northeast side earlier this year. Driving 84 miles per hour, police say the woman behind the wheel of a red Ford slammed into the side of a gray Hyundai, flipping the victim’s car onto the passenger […]
Rain chances, humidity and temperatures climb for the middle of the week
July has been very comfortable so far. We'll notice some changes as early as this evening though. Humidity begins to return to the area through the night. More moisture and a blanket of cloud cover keeps us much warmer than recent nights. Look for overnight lows in the lower 70s.
Man Shot by Indy Police, No Officers Hurt
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is in critical condition after being shot by police on the west side of Indianapolis Tuesday morning. The shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. on West Vermont Street near Lynhurst Drive. This is just a few blocks away from I-465. Indianapolis Metro Police say the man had a gun and pointed it […] The post Man Shot by Indy Police, No Officers Hurt appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Police department to stop selling used guns following CBS News investigation
Candace Leslie says she'll never get over her son Cameron Brown's shooting death. But Leslie says the fact Cameron's story got out and prompted change within her city's police department means his death at least made a difference. In fact, in response to a CBS News investigation, Indianapolis Police Chief Christopher Bailey issued an administrative order directing his staff to stop selling any department-issued guns. "It just restores to me a little hope that they are hearing our voices as far as the people that are being affected by the choices the police department is making," Leslie said. Choices that resulted in more...
New situational awareness systems installed at KIND and KAUS
UAvionix’s surface situational awareness systems became operational June 30, 2024, at Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) in Indiana and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) in Texas. “This significant milestone marks the first approvals under the FAA’s Surface Awareness Initiative (SAI), part of a broader effort to enhance runway safety across the...
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