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IndyShorts Film Festival helps give local filmmakers shot at stardom
Indy Shorts International Film Festival is running July 23 through 28. It is made possible by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and presented by Heartland Film. For seven years, the festival has brought together local and global filmmakers. The short films are 40 minutes or less. The festival presents them...
Carmel to cut the ribbon on Police Department expansion
Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam will play host to a ribbon cutting for the recently completed expansion of the Carmel Police Department (CPD). The renovation and expansion of the CPD headquarters will support the necessary growth in police department infrastructure that corresponds with the city’s increase in population over the past few decades. The addition will also house the Carmel City Court and Clerk’s Office, as well as their associated programs that will serve the community for generations to come. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 25 at the Police Department, 1000 S. Range Line Road.
Celebrate decade of ‘Dancing with Our Stars’
Annual event benefits Meals on Wheels of Hamilton County. Get ready to watch local celebrities “cut the rug” performing dances from past decades as the 10th annual Dancing with Our Stars returns to the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Noblesville. Set for Thursday, Sept. 5 from 6 to 9:30 p.m., Community Health Network is the presenting sponsor for the fourth consecutive year.
Christian Eckes presses on after Heim tangle, ends up just short of IRP victory
CLERMONT, Ind. — For the second straight season at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Christian Eckes knew he had a truck capable of contending for the TSport 200 victory. This year, his No. 19 Chevrolet handled the opposite from 2023. The No. 19 McAnally-Hilgemann Racing team approached IRP with...
Logansport man accused of attempted rape arrested in Ohio
LOGANSPORT, Ind. — A Logansport man accused of assaulting two women at Huston Park earlier this week was arrested in southern Ohio after evading authorities for the last two days. The Logansport Police Department confirmed that 25-year-old Deonizio Teo Pascal was arrested Friday in Cincinnati, Ohio for his alleged role in the attempted rape and […]
All Good Dawgs Opens 2024 TBT with 90-67 Win
Final Stats Butler's All Good Dawgs team posted a convincing 90-67 win in the opening round of the 2024 TBT. AGD knocked off Fail Harder at Hinkle Fieldhouse in front of a very pro-Butler crowd. AGD led 26-19 after the first quarter and held a nine-point advantage entering the fourth period. The team comprised mainly of Butler alumni then out-scored their opponents, 16-6, to open the quarter before the clock was turned off for the TBT's trademark Elam Ending. AGD scored the necessary eight points to seal the 90-67 victory. Sean McDermott led the way for All Good Dawgs, scoring...
NASCAR drivers eager to test their skills on Indianapolis’ oval after 3 years on the road course
ASCAR and race officials ended their three-year attempt to rev up fans with a 200-mile road-course event by returning to the track's more revered oval and original title, Brickyard 400, for the 30th anniversary of Cup racing in Indy.
Indy to host 2025 NIT Finals at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse
INDIANAPOLIS — More College Basketball action is coming to the Circle City next year ahead of the 2026 Final Four Weekend. According to the Associated Press, Indianapolis is set to host the semifinals and championship of the National Invitation Tournament at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse in 2025 for the second consecutive year. A total of 32 […]
Tony Katz Today 3rd Hr 7/19/24: Climate Defiance Blocking DNC HQ, William Jacobson Talks About The RNC and Discriminatory Scholarship at IU
Tony Katz Today airs from 12-3pm ET on 93.1 WIBC/Indianapolis. What are we talking about? Politics, breaking news, political theory, art, the markets, food, libations and whatever else may come to mind. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST. 1. Climate Defiance protesting at DNC HQ. Listen:. 2. William Jacobson Joins Show...
Regular Season Championship battle heating up with five races remaining
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — In the eighth year of the current NASCAR championship format, the Regular Season Championship battle has never been this tight among a handful of teams. It makes every point that much more valuable. Entering Sunday’s Brickyard 400 (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC, IMS Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio,...
Colts’ Anthony Richardson surprises Speedway High School players with donation of football helmets
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson learned one lesson about avoiding concussions when he took an unnecessary shot and missed six quarters last season. He’s hoping a local high school program can be more proactive. The 22-year-old Richardson surprised the Speedway Sparkplugs by donating dozens of...
Purdue University places No. 1 for most-recognized U.S. public university
Purdue University has been ranked No. 1 among U.S. public universities and No. 9 globally for most-recognized university in the 2024-25 Global University Visibility (GUV) rankings, announced by American Caldwell on July 16. This ranking places Purdue ahead of notable institutions like the University of Michigan, UC Berkeley, Yale University...
Committee meets Monday to prep for next week’s Delaware council recount
MUNCIE, Ind. – Delaware County’s court-appointed recount committee will meet in public at 4 p.m. Monday to determine the rules for recounting the Republican at-large county council, which will start at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Delaware County Clerk Rick Spangler announced the committee, appointed by Special Judge Brian Bade...
Road closures in downtown Indianapolis in preparation of Saturday's Eucharistic procession
Thousands of Catholics will parade down Meridian Street and Capital Avenue on Saturday to celebrate the revival of the Eucharist as part of the National Eucharistic Congress. About 50,000 people traveled nationwide to downtown Indianapolis as part of a three-year movement in the Catholic Church in hopes of addressing American Catholics' spiritual apathy toward the Eucharist after church leaders discovered only a third of American Catholics, believe that Jesus Christ's presence resides in the Eucharist. This is a core belief of Catholicism.
Bloomington to install heat sensors to limit health risks
Bloomington will begin installing sensors around the city on Monday to measure heat and prevent related health issues. Data from the 13 sensors will inform the city where to focus heat mitigation. Bloomington Assistant Director of Sustainability Shawn Miya said areas without greenery can be up to 20 degrees hotter than areas with foliage.
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