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Carmel introduces plan to allow special outdoor drinking rules
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — A proposed Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area would allow people in Carmel to take drinks from inside bars and restaurants, and walk around outdoors within the boundaries of the district. The Carmel City Council on Monday night introduced the DORA proposal. If approved, participants would be required to use a labeled cup, […]
Taste of Indy: Ticket information, food vendors, concert schedule
INDIANAPOLIS — Calling all foodies — Indy's largest food festival is returning this weekend!. The Taste of Indy will be back in downtown on Saturday, July 6 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at White River State Park. Here's everything you need to know. Tickets. Admission tickets are...
Winning $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana has a $1 million Powerball winner. A ticket sold in the Hoosier State matched five numbers but missed the Powerball for Saturday’s drawing. Someone bought it at Kendallville Finish Line located at 620 Professional Way in Kendallville. The winning numbers for the June 29 drawing were 26-51-54-61-69 with a Powerball of 25. […]
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...
These Hooters Locations in Indiana Have Abruptly Closed
The Hooters restaurant chain, known for its (wings?), has announced closures in several states. I'll be honest, I've never been to a Hooters, but I hear it's a real "hoot." (I'll see myself out.) The brand has been around for over 40 years and prides itself on their bar food, cold beer, sports, and, yes, their "Hooters Girls." According to the company's website, the chain was started by six businessmen with no restaurant experience who wanted to open a place they couldn’t get kicked out of (???). After a few decades, the Hooters brand now has over 400 restaurants in 29 countries. However, that number is now dwindling.
TSA: Carelessness most common culprit with guns at airports
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A firearms lawyer on Tuesday said fines are nearly guaranteed but criminal charges are uncommon when someone brings a gun to an airport checkpoint. U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz was one of two Hoosiers who ran afoul of the TSA’s firearms regulations on Friday. Her office said she accidentally brought a handgun to […]
Check out these 43 new food and drink options for the 2024 Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS – Pickle beer, spicy pickle pizza, Dr Pepper with pickle—we’re getting a look at all the new food and drinks you can expect at this year’s Indiana State Fair. On Tuesday, organizers unveiled 43 new options. They range from a pretty unbelievable Bloody Mary packed with fair foods to a funnel cake with Cinnamon […]
After 40-year ban, ‘happy hour’ returns to Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - As we turn the calendar to a new month, new laws are on the books now in the Hoosier state including “happy hour” returning after a 40-year ban. This new law allows bars and restaurants like the Auburn Brewing Company to sell alcoholic beverages at a reduced price for portions of the day.
WTHR photographer rescues cat from station car's engine, now adopting her
INDIANAPOLIS — It's not very often that a photographer gets to be a part of the story, but that's just the case for WTHR 13News photographer Alex Almanza!. After returning from a shoot Saturday night around 11:30 p.m., Almanza heard a loud meowing coming from the station parking lot. He decided to look around and find the source of the meowing, when he found a small female cat stuck in the engine bay of one of the station's cars!
Reel in a good meal at one of Indy’s highest-rated seafood restaurants
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Whether you’ve waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know there’s something special about finding the right spot to enjoy seafood. From ceviche to grilled salmon and towers of shellfish, the top-rated seafood restaurants in the United States serve up mouthwatering […]
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