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Vigo Co. Education Foundation hosts 32nd annual Fore the Kids golf scramble
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Fore the Kids golf scramble has been a staple in the community for more than three decades. It is hosted by the Vigo County Education Foundation to raise money for the Vigo County School Corporation. The foundation’s Executive Director Jane Nichols said the money will make a major impact. […]
New Illinois Law Requires Weather Radios In Certain Homes
It's been a rough tornado season and a new Illinois law is taking aim at that. We can all agree it's been a messy summer. In the Chicago area alone last week, there were 33 tornadoes, compared to their usual 5 or 6 per year. With the derecho that moved through last week, 5 tornadoes rolled through the QCA. In Iowa, May was ridiculous. We average 11 tornadoes in May. But this year, we had over 80 tornadoes in May alone.
IL representatives propose MINES Act for coal mine collapse accountability
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCIA) — A bipartisan proposal has been brought forth by Illinois U.S. Representatives to unveil the federal government’s efforts towards preventing coal mine collapses. The Monitoring, Investigating, Navigating and Explaining Subsidence (MINES) Act was brought forth by Representatives Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13) and Mike Bost (R-IL-12), as well as Alex Mooney (R-WV-02) and Matt […]
Two finally arrested in road rage shooting that left trucker in critical condition
Two people were arrested this week for a road rage shooting that left a trucker in critical condition earlier this month. The shooting occurred on July 3rd on Interstate 65 northbound in Whitestown, Indiana. According to Fox 59, police were called to the scene of a semi truck that ran...
Indiana choir to join Foreigner onstage at Ruoff for a performance they'll 'never, ever forget'
A group of high schoolers from Brazil, Indiana, are about to perform alongside rock n' roll legends. Members of the Northview High School choir program will join '70s and '80s icons Foreigner onstage at Ruoff Music Center Friday night to perform their hit, "I Want to Know What Love Is." "This'll be something...
Central Indiana to Experience Stormy Week with Severe Weather Risk Chance
Indianapolis, IN – Central Indiana is gearing up for a stormy week as weather forecasts predict frequent chances for showers and thunderstorms. After a brief dry spell, residents can expect increased precipitation and fluctuating temperatures. According to the US National Weather Service in Indianapolis, the primary threats include lightning,...
A.J. Foyt deserves spot in NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR columnist Al Pearce is taking two weeks off to tidy up a heart-related issue at MCV/VCU Hospital in Richmond. In his absence, the Rocky Mount Telegram will reprint excerpts from his 2022 book with colleague Mike Hembree titled “50 First Victories: NASCAR Drivers’ Breakthrough Wins.” Today’s features A.J. Foyt. Hear the name “A.J. Foyt” and the first thing you probably jump to are four wins in the Indianapolis 500, victories in long-distance sports car races at LeMans, Sebring and Daytona Beach, a dozen USAC/CART...
Boil water advisory for Sheridan next week
Indiana American Water to tie-in service from new water treatment plant. Indiana American Water (INAW) announced Thursday that water treatment services in Sheridan will begin switching over to INAW’s new, technologically advanced water treatment plant that has been under construction for the past year on the town’s northeast side.
Martin University reentry job fair offers second chance at life
Anthony Vaughn is in construction school and hoping to get a job with the trade unions or in a warehouse. At a July 25 job fair at Martin University, he was able to connect with employers in those industries, including Volumod, a modular construction company on the far east side. Vaughn, 29, is hopeful he’s on track to land one of those jobs after being rejected by a number of employers in the roughly three months since he got out of prison.
Docs: Delaware County man charged after 100+ instances of child molestation
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — A Delaware County man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly molested an 8-year-old child more than 100 times. According to court documents, filed on Friday in Delaware County, 44-year-old Amyl Shaner was charged with three counts of child molestation, each a Level 1 felony; one count of child molest fondling, […]
Docs: Intoxicated driver traveled nearly 100 mph in crash with family of 7
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man was formally charged with DWI and criminal recklessness on Friday in connection to the crash of an SUV and car that injured eight people, including six children, on Tuesday on the city’s east side. Tramayne Harris, 27, was charged with eight felony counts of causing catastrophic injury when operating […]
New Wild Eggs restaurant opens in Avon
AVON, Ind. — A new restaurant is open in Avon. Wild Eggs, a contemporary breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant chain, has opened its new location at 9769 E. U.S. 36. The location previously served as the site of a Jack in the Box, which closed in 2017. The Jack in the Box building was razed and a new multi-unit commercial space was built in its place. Wild Eggs will occupy the space previously held by a Denny's that closed in 2023.
Detailed breakdown: High tensions, policy confusion led to protestor clash at Indiana University
Note: The video included above is from April 27 after 23 people were arrested during protests at Dunn Meadows. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A last-second policy change is blamed for much of the confusion that led to protestors and police officers clashing over multiple days on Indiana University’s campus. A detailed breakdown of the events, assembled […]
Frankfort Hot Dog Festival Schedule Of Events
The Frankfort Hot Dog Festival is set to kick off tomorrow, Friday, July 26 and continue Saturday, July 27 with a final event scheduled for Sunday, July 28 to wrap up this year’s Hot Dog Extravaganza. Schedule of Events:. Friday, July 26:. 10 a.m.: RadioMom Remote Broadcast at Veterans...
Richmond Community Schools joins class-action lawsuit against social media companies
RICHMOND, Ind. — Northeastern Wayne School Corp. has joined a multi-district litigation against social media companies Google, Meta, ByteDance and Snap, alleging they are responsible for mental health issues among students. Other schools in the area, including Western Wayne Schools and Union County, have also joined, according to attorney Ron Cross. ...
Echo Canyon Trail is now open at McCormick’s Creek State Park
SPENCER – Echo Canyon Trail, an addition to McCormick’s Creek State Park’s trail system, is now open. The new trail, adjacent to the park’s Centennial Shelter, is a short loop with a natural, firm, and stable surface and gradual slopes. It allows guests with limited mobility to enjoy views of Echo Canyon.
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