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Zionsville Scout reaches merit badge milestone
A Zionsville Eagle Scout has gone above and beyond when it comes to learning a variety of the skills that Scouts are often known for. Molly Simmons, a 2024 graduate of Zionsville High School, joined Boy Scouts of America in 2019 when rules were amended to allow girls to participate. A member of Troop 171 in Indianapolis where her mother, Cathy Simmons, is Scoutmaster, Simmons earned the rank of Eagle Scout in September 2023. Her final project was an ADA-accessible community garden she built at Heritage Trails Park that includes six garden beds, six garden tables and a Free Little Library. She was assisted by her teammates on the ZCHS swim team and other Scouts.
Dangerous Heat and Storms to Impact Central Indiana This Week
Indianapolis, IN – Central Indiana is bracing for a week of dangerous weather conditions, with the National Weather Service issuing warnings for severe storms and extreme heat. Multiple rounds of storms are expected today, with a weakening complex this morning followed by redevelopment this afternoon and evening. Severe storms may bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and localized flooding.
Colts owner Jim Irsay makes first public appearance since severe illness, suspected overdose, per report
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay took the field Sunday for training camp, marking his first public appearance since being found unresponsive after a suspected overdose in December, according to ESPN. Irsay, who turned 65 in June, explained to reporters that he's currently recovering from a surgery that will prevent him...
Terre Haute man dies in U.S. 41 motorcycle crash
PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A motorcycle crash on U.S. 41 in Parke County resulted in the death of a Terre Haute man. According to the Parke County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred near the intersection of U.S. 41 and County Road 200 W at approximately 12:15 a.m. on Saturday. Investigating deputies learned that a […]
Andrew Luck's kindness was recognized on a worldwide stage
During his time playing in the NFL, anyone who came in contact with Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck would comment about how nice he was on and off the field. Whether he was celebrating a touchdown throw or complimenting a defender after they sacked him in the backfield. Now, on the ...
Insider: 24 things to know for 2024 Indiana high school girls sports seasons
Another high school sports season is on the horizon. In keeping with tradition, here are 24 things (names, events, maybe a place or two) to know for the upcoming girls sports 2024 fall and early winter seasons in Central Indiana. 1. The chase for Indiana Miss Basketball begins ...
33 Days Until Purdue Football: Elijah Jackson
The RS-Freshman RB from Indy will look to see the field this season. Player: Elijah Jackson Position: Running Back Year: RS Freshman Height: 5’10 Weight: 185 lbs 2024 Outlook: Reserve Running Back / Special Teamer Back when Ryan Walters was doing his opening press conferences as the new head coach of Purdue, he mentioned building a fence around the state of Indiana. While the jury is still out on how successful that campaign has been over a few offseasons, it is evident that the strategy for Walters has been to attack the Indianapolis area hard. Enter Elijah Jackson, a speedster...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky Face Potential Tornadoes till 4AM
Bloomington, IN – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, effective until 4:00 AM EDT Tuesday. The affected areas include major cities such as Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Louisville, as well as smaller towns like Danville and Terre Haute. According...
What to know about ‘synthetic identity theft’
INDIANAPOLIS — As it turns out, online crooks don’t need to steal your whole identity to commit fraud; they can simply steal a piece of it. Synthetic Identity Theft is the fastest growing form of ID theft, and according to the Federal Trade Commission, it’s increased by more than 200% in the last five years, […]
First Day of School for The Crossing in Frankfort
85 students started school today at the Crossing School of Business and Entrepreneurship located just east of Frankfort on Highway 28. The mission of the Crossing is to empower students to become contributing members of their communities through academics, job training, and faith-based character education. 7 teachers and administrator Marissa...
Indiana Basketball Returner Focus: Redshirt Freshman Guard Jakai Newton
The Indiana basketball program is going to look a whole lot different with many new faces coming in this season however, they will bring back a very strong returning core from a season ago. While there are many new faces to the program, the Hoosiers will return six players with...
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