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Bicentennial Unity Plaza announces summer lineup
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — More summer fun is heading to downtown Indianapolis. Bicentennial Unity Plaza on Thursday announced its summer lineup that will feature a range of family-friendly activities. Bicentennial Unity Plaza is a public space made to commemorate over 200 years of history in Indianapolis. Construction of Unity Plaza started in March 2022, and the […]
Final Issue Midwest Leak Magazine
We are excited for you to join us in marking history as we see the end of an era and walk into the beginning of our new chapter. Print your legacy with us in Issue 124 and be first to know about what’s next. Each ad includes membership to...
Drought eases, as we settle back into a dry pattern
We've had measurable rain 9 of the last 15 days. That rainfall has really helped ease the dry conditions across central Indiana. We have eliminated any areas of drought, and greatly reduced the coverage of Abnormally Dry conditions. We are getting into a bit of a dry stretch. That's courtesy...
Tradition of Kissing the Bricks at IMS: The Truth Revealed by NASCAR
The tradition of kissing the bricks at IMS is more than just a celebratory gesture; it embodies a profound reverence for the track’s storied past and the sport’s evolution. Since Dale Jarrett started this ritual in 1996, it has become a symbolic act of homage to the Speedway’s original brick surface laid in 1909. This practice unites drivers, fans, and history, creating a moment of connection that transcends the immediate thrill of victory.
Rick Hendrick to Drive Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Pace Car at Brickyard 400
Rick Hendrick to Drive Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Pace Car: Rick Hendrick‘s appointment as the honorary pace car driver for the Brickyard 400, piloting the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, is more than a ceremonial role; it is a touching moment for NASCAR enthusiasts and the motorsport community. With a legacy deeply intertwined with NASCAR and Chevrolet, Hendrick’s presence at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway signifies a poignant intersection of history and innovation. This collaboration not only celebrates past achievements but also hints at future prospects in the sport. What makes this event particularly special for Hendrick and Chevrolet, and how does it shape the narrative of motorsport heritage?
Yelp Elites Claim This is the Best Fried Chicken in Indiana
The battle for the best fried chicken title continues in Indiana as Yelp Elites unveil their new favorite. Growing up in southern Indiana, fried chicken was a staple at my house. My family would usually order it from our local grocery store after church on Sunday, and it was always a meal I looked forward to. I've had a lot of great fried chicken over the years, so it's quite hard to pick a favorite. Some of the major chains that stick out in my mind are Church's Texas Chicken and Bojangles, but my regular go-to place is the JayC Food Store. That said, one restaurant in Indiana is now said to have the best fried chicken in the state.
35th annual Ice Cream Social benefits Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The annual Ice Cream Social returns to Monument Circle on Thursday. The sweet summer tradition, hosted by American Dairy Association Indiana will benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the groups will be selling $5 ice cream sundaes in front of Hilbert Circle Theatre and […]
Indy suburbs again top state ILEARN tests; Brownsburg tops charts for English and math
Indianapolis’s suburbs are once again among Indiana's highest test performers, ILEARN results released Wednesday show. Four of the nine suburban Indianapolis counties were in the top 15 school districts for both English and math proficiency: Brownsburg Community School Corporation, Carmel-Clay Schools, Zionsville Community Schools and Westfield-Washington Schools. ILEARN tests are administered annually to students...
13-year-old Indianapolis Girl Recovering After Being Hit While Crossing The Road
A pedestrian safety organization is teaming up with an Indianapolis mother who is advocating for safer roads. Her daughter was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street, prompting her to raise awareness about the issue. “She represents hope. Ashley Thomas remarked, “She inspires hope.”. Looking at 13-year-old Hope...
Indiana Supreme Court speeds up process for expedited mental health appeals
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Supreme Court issued an order establishing the Marion County Expedited Mental Health Appeals Pilot Project. The two-year pilot project will begin taking cases on Sept. 1. The goal of the program is to have more mental health appeals reviewed rather than dismissed due to timing. Chief Justice Loretta Rush noted […]
Indiana placed 9th highest state in proportion of Olympians headed to Paris
INDIANAPOLIS — The 2024 Paris Olympic Games begin on July 26. Around 10,500 athletes will represent 206 different National Olympic Committees, many of which are a part of Team USA. But how many of those athletes come from the Hoosier state? According to a study from LiveSportsOnTV.com, Indiana came in the top ten states for […]
Lower costs, less travel: American Legion baseball regaining popularity in SW Indiana
EVANSVILLE — There's a slew of former high school standouts from Southwestern Indiana playing American Legion baseball this summer. Eugene Pate and Newburgh boast graduates from multiple area schools — they're coached by Central's Robbie Frank and Evansville Christian's Joe Paulin, respectively. Funkhouser trots Mater Dei and North Posey alumni while Princeton has a former Tiger on its team. ...
Fringe & Form women’s boutique opens in Carmel City Center
After 25 years as a nurse, Michele Dieckmeyer was ready for a career change. Her time as a nurse instilled in her the importance of serving people in a variety of capacities, and she knew she wanted to continue that in her next career whatever that may be. Dieckmeyer said...
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