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Player who talked trash to the Pacers signs a deal with a new team
During the regular season, the Indiana Pacers owned the Milwaukee Bucks. They beat them four out of the five times they played them, including in the In-Season Tournament. It's something that didn't sit well with members of the Bucks and they made their feelings known. Malik Beasley spoke out about...
Iconic tire company unveils surprising new material in Indy 500 race tires — here's what it is
Bridgestone Americas, a major tire manufacturing company, is innovating by producing Indianapolis 500 tires with sustainable materials, according to a recent article published in Environment + Energy Leader. The new Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 race tires are made from palm oil waste. Two of the tire's monomers (organic compounds), bio-styrene...
Taste of Indy returns: What you need to know if you’re checking it out
INDIANAPOLIS – Taste of Indy is back! Indy’s largest food festival has been on hiatus since 2018, but returns this year! Here’s what you need to know. When and Where: Saturday, July 6 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at White River State Park in downtown Indianapolis. Cost: $15 for admission to get into the […]
Indiana State Museum to Host Adult Only Summer Camp
The Indiana State Museum's new adult summer camp will allow folks to enjoy delicious food, cocktails, camp activities, and more. There are many times in my adult life that I miss being a kid. For one, the 90-degree summer heat didn't feel near as warm as it does now. I cannot even fathom how I used to run around in it with my friends and siblings. Along with that, I also miss all the fun activities and the carefree atmosphere. If you do as well, the Indiana State Museum is launching a new summer camp just for adults, and it looks like it's going to be a really fun time.
Disco Fever breaks out at Kroger Symphony on the Prairie, July 12-13
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is excited to take a groovy trip down memory lane with non-stop Disco hits! Featuring vocalists Maiya Sykes and Ty Taylor, Disco Fever was personally curated, created, and produced by Maestro Lopez-Yañez to show off the best of the Disco era. Dance the night away to hits including “That’s the Way (I Like It),” “It’s Raining Men,” “We Are Family,” “I Will Survive,” “Stayin’ Alive,” “The Hustle,” “Hot Stuff,” and more! Gates open at 6 p.m.
Climate change can worsen your drinking water quality: The Checkup
Climate change is altering the world as we know it. For example, it’s impacting our water. Many people think of that as heavier rainfall in some places and droughts in others. But did you also know that climate change can make our water less safe to use?. Lizzy McGrevy,...
Indy man arrested for burglary after being shot in west side neighborhood
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 44-year-old man was arrested for burglary after being shot during an incident on Indianapolis’ west side late Friday night, police say. The man was identified as Damon Paschall. He was also arrested for an outstanding warrant. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Mansfield Street […]
It’s time for the Indy 500 to be broadcast on TV
It was around 2:30 p.m. on Race Day. We were all sitting in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway media center, listening to Speedway president Doug Boles giving another update on the weather. The storms that prevented the Indianapolis 500 from starting on time had moved out, and the green flag finally dropped at 4:45 p.m.
Carmel swimming’s Chris Plumb on coaching at the Olympics: ‘It’s what you live for’
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — USA Swimming head coach Anthony Nesty called over Chris Plumb on the second Saturday morning during the Team USA Swimming Trials in Indianapolis. Plumb, the Carmel High School and Carmel Swim Club head coach, had gotten his second swimmer to qualify for the Olympics just two days before. He thought he […]
Speedy four-star CB Dawayne Galloway commits to Purdue
Columbus (Ohio) Marion-Franklin cornerback Dawayne Galloway announced his commitment to Purdue on Thursday. Galloway is a major addition to a Boiler class that has had several big additions recently. He has speed and was a good win in a state of Ohio that this staff has been getting more into in recruiting.
'I kind of expect it now': Former Purdue center Zach Edey on receiving criticism
Facing criticism is nothing new for Zach Edey. The former Purdue star went on Gary Parrish's radio show to talk about the hate he has received in his career. "I kind of expect it now," said Edey, who was drafted ninth overall to the Memphis Grizzlies. "I would be uncomfortable if people weren't doubting me all the time. This has kind of been part of it, been part of my life. ... I couldn't tell you why people keep doing it but they keep doing it and it keeps working out for me."
Community mourns the loss of longtime paramedic and wife
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Sullivan community mourns the loss of two people who lost their lives tragically Saturday afternoon. According to a Facebook post from the Edgar County Sheriff’s Office, emergency crews were working a traffic accident on Illinois Highway 133 just 2 miles west of Redmon.
A local Terre Haute bakery celebrates 10-year anniversary
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Red Room Cakery had a busy morning celebrating their 10-year anniversary with the community on Saturday. The local bakery was packed within the first hour of being opened with many faces of the community. The celebration had biscuits & gravy, baked goods, pizza, and even Santa and Mrs. Clause payed […]
James Wiseman has finally landed with a team that can maximize his skill set
James Wiseman has agreed to join the Indiana Pacers. The former second overall draft pick has struggled to reach his potential since entering the NBA in 2020. Two-and-a-half difficult years with the Golden State Warriors were followed by a tough season-and-half with the Detroit Pistons.However, with the Pacers, Wiseman can finally lean into being the high-motor rim-runner everyone expected him to be. Rick Carlisle is one of the better coaches in the NBA and has rapidly positioned the Pacers as one of the most exciting young teams in the league. They play fast and hard, and they shoot a bunch...
The Colts will have an upgraded home field in 2024
The Indianapolis Colts are finishing up one more upgrade ahead of Training Camp and the 2024 season. With the team laying down new turf inside of Lucas Oil Stadium. With the Olympic swim trials finished in Indianapolis, Lucas Oil Stadium's football field is being relaid. But it won't be ...
PHOTOS: Jeezy Takes On Indianapolis With Playlist Concert
PHOTOS: Jeezy Takes On Indianapolis With Playlist Concert Jeezy brought the house down at the Old National Centre in Indianapolis tonight with his electrifying Playlist Concert. Fans were treated to a night of unforgettable music and high-energy performances. The atmosphere was buzzing as Jeezy took the stage, captivating the audience from the moment he appeared. […]
This Youngster Is Likely to Be the Colts Backup Running Back
The game of football is full of a next-man-up mentality. Therefore, shoring up backup positions is crucial to success. As the Indianapolis Colts look to have running back Jonathan Taylor back fully healthy, they must ensure his backup is solidified. Three guys are vying for that spot, but only one should be the favorite.
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