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Survey: Back-to-school shopping unaffordable for many | What's the Deal?
INDIANAPOLIS — Back-to-school shopping can cost a lot of money. It can cover everything from notebooks and pencils to clothing to a pricey laptop for college. LendingTree found 40% of shoppers expect to go into debt over back-to-school shopping, at an average of $793. The survey also found that...
Near normal conditions with limited rain chance this week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We’ll call Monday a halfway decent weather day as it wasn’t too hot or terribly humid. There we’re also a few heavier showers mainly east of Indianapolis in the afternoon hours. Rain chances look to peak by the middle of this week before we turn back to a little dry period with […]
Cool pattern continues; Warm-up on the horizon
We have put together a run of 4 straight days below average and today made it 5 straight. Highs only topped out in the lower 80’s but the humidity returned across the date. With the warm temps and humidity, a few pop-up showers have developed across the state. Tonight:...
Prince Property Group, LLC: Real estate developer on a new mission
Brian Prince, recently named to the 2024 Indianapolis Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 list, is making significant strides in the real estate development sector. His dedication to community growth and enhancement is evident through his various roles and contributions. He joined us this afternoon to share more information about Prince Property Group, LLC. Prince serves […]
Westfield Woman Given Probation for Hoax Bomb Threat at Boston Children's Hospital
A Westfield woman has been handed a probation sentence after pleading guilty to making a hoax bomb threat towards Boston Children's Hospital. Catherine Leavy, 37, was placed on a three-year probation by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin on July 18, 2024. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, she admitted to one count of making a false bomb threat and one count of intentionally conveying false or misleading information regarding an impending bomb on the healthcare facility.
Scammers impersonate housing employee to steal from people in need
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man is seeking justice after a scammer posing as an Indianapolis Housing Agency employee swooped in and stole thousands of dollars as part of a housing scam. Elmer Satterfield is a network engineer from Michigan who moved to Indianapolis in October. Satterfield says he worked with the IHA to get […]
Zionsville Mulberry Fields Splash Pad Closed Until Further Notice
The Zionsville Parks and Recreation Department announced on Monday, July 22 around 3:30 p.m. that the splash pad in town will be closed for maintenance until the foreseeable future. The Town of Zionsville released a statement today that the splash pad at Mulberry Fields is currently closed for maintenance, and...
Sacramento Swimmer Luca Urlando Qualifies for Team USA, Eyes Olympic Glory in Paris 2024
Sacramento's pool of talent is literally making waves as Luca Urlando secures his spot on Team USA for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Urlando, the 22-year-old swimming sensation, is set to compete in the 200-meter butterfly after clocking in with a time of 1 minute and 55.08 seconds at the Olympic Trials in Indianapolis on June 19. This is, indeed, a significant achievement for the local athlete who will be participating in his first-ever Olympic Games.
Join the Martinsville Environmental Community Action Project (MeCAP) Study!
Researchers from Purdue University, Indiana University, and the University of Illinois Chicago are partnering with the community of Martinsville to address concerns about the contamination of tetrachloroethylene (PCE) and other toxic chemicals in indoor air and water and the number of cancer cases in Martinsville. We hope the results of this study provide valuable information on the amount of PCE exposure in Martinsville, potentially related health effects, and provide a plan to help address these risks.
Kokomo Probationary Officer Terminated, Arrested Following Investigations
An internal investigation alongside a state police investigation led to the termination and arrest of a former Kokomo Police Department probationary officer. On July 1, Kokomo Police Department Chief Douglas Stout was reportedly contacted by a separate law enforcement agency in reference to a criminal allegation that involved a probationary officer at the Kokomo Police Department, which reportedly led the administration of the department to immediately contact the Indiana State Police to investigate the allegation. According to the department, Stout and the Professional Standards Unit initiated an internal investigation alongside the report to the state police.
ISP Investigating Road Rage Incident on I-465 That Ended With One Person Shot
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police say that just before 9 p.m. on Sunday they received information about shots being fired from one vehicle toward another on I-465. They say the shooting happened around the 14 mile marker. Shortly after the report was received police got word that there was a gunshot victim at a gas […] The post ISP Investigating Road Rage Incident on I-465 That Ended With One Person Shot appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Grassroots food coalition says it's ready for seats at the city table
It's been three years since the Indianapolis Community Food Access Coalition was established. Last week the coalition recommended new community members to a city commission. The city created the coalition to bring a grassroots approach to food access issues. Its purpose is to provide insight into the allocation of funds so that the money goes where it is needed.
Team USA divers discuss overcoming injuries and coming out of retirement
PARIS (NEXSTAR) – With less than a week until the start of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the Team USA diving team is feeling a mix of nerves and excitement. During a press conference on Monday, members of the team shared some of the struggles they have faced over the past few years and what it will be like to compete in Paris.
Ex-doctor who operated Muncie pain clinic sentenced to 54 months in prison
MUNCIE, Ind. — Nearly a decade after it began, the legal saga of William Perry Hedrick apparently ended Friday when the former physician was sentenced to 54 months in prison. The 62-year-old Hedrick, most recently of Fort Wayne, operated a pain clinic in Muncie that opened in July 2013...
Indianapolis Monthly debuts new foodie event: Global Eats
Indianapolis Monthly magazine is starting a new food event called Global Eats on July 29 at West Fork Whiskey in Westfield. This exciting event will show off foods from around the world, with many local Indianapolis restaurants taking part, including the well-known Pinoy Garden Café from Bloomington. Chris Manansala of Pinoy Garden Café and Andrea […]
Anderson police identify 7 Injured in shooting at large gathering
ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH) — Anderson police have identified the seven people who were injured in a shooting following a disturbance at a large gathering early Sunday morning. According to a statement from the Anderson Police Department, the shooting occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday following an altercation that had broken out. Officers were dispatched to […]
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