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Better Cancer Screening Bill Signed
Gov. Eric Holcomb ceremonially signs State Rep. Sharon Negele's (R-Attica) law improving breast cancer screening and prevention for Hoosier women Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis. Bill co-authors State Reps. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond) (seated, left), and Cherrish Pryor (D-Indianapolis) (standing, fourth from left) joined Holcomb (seated, center), State Rep. Lori Goss-Reaves (R-Marion) (standing, fifth from right) and Negele (seated, right). Representatives from Dant Advocacy, Hoosier Breast Cancer Advocacy, Lilly, Indiana University of Medicine, Indiana Commission for Women and Catalyst were also present.
These 22 games will be on The Zone this week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — High school football is finally here. WISH-TV will be covering 22 games on the first week of the season for “The Zone.” To get prepared for the kickoff to the season, watch The Zone Kickoff Show. The Zone will air at 11:08 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral @ Ben Davis Ben Davis is […]
Comedian Nate Russ talks viral success and upcoming projects
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH-TV) – Nate Russ, a local comedian featured on WISH-TV’s “All Indiana,” is now making waves nationwide. He is selling out shows and reaching viral fame after his skit “Buggin,” and now he has become a well-known name in comedy. Since his appearance on the program a year ago, Russ’s career has skyrocketed. Homecoming […]
Indianapolis gallery readies for Butter Fine Art Fair
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The highly anticipated Butter Fine Art Fair is just one week away, set to showcase a diverse array of artists using various canvases and mediums. Among them is Jamar Barnett, a local artist who brings a unique approach to his work through the [D]Rugs Art Gallery in Indianapolis. Barnett, who has been […]
Health Spotlight | Zapping away high blood pressure
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — It’s called a silent killer. Nearly half of all adults in the US have it and many don’t even know it. We’re talking about high blood pressure. Most of the time, there are few, if any, symptoms. For some, lifestyle changes like exercising, eating right and not smoking can help. Medications are also […]
Real-Time Crime Center Helps Track Down Indianapolis Murder Suspect
Indianapolis, IN – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers made a swift arrest in a homicide case on Wednesday, thanks to teamwork and advanced technology. At 8:52 p.m., Northwest District officers responded to a disturbance in the 2600 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition but was later pronounced dead.
Marian University initiative designed to boost enrollment, support Black students
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Marian University is addressing declining enrollment rates among Black students with the launch of a new program aimed at providing full tuition and support to 25 Black students from the Indianapolis community. Marian University had more than 5,000 people in undergraduate and graduate programs, according to October 2023 figures. The largest undergraduate […]
Colts' Jonathan Taylor: Starters slated to play Thursday
Taylor and the Colts' starters are on track to play into the second quarter of Thursday's preseason finale against the Bengals, James Boyd of The Athletic reports. After Taylor gets his anticipated reps Thursday, look for Tyler Goodson, Evan Hull, Zavier Scott and Demetric Felton to have an opportunity to make their cases for depth slotting in an Indy backfield that also includes Trey Sermon, who's been dealing with a hamstring issue. As the coming season approaches, Taylor is healthy and entrenched as his team's clear-cut lead back, a context that should result in a high-volume role in the team's Anthony Richardson-helmed offense.
NWS: Expect Warmer Temperatures Across Indiana Soon
STATEWIDE–Temperatures are about to increase all across Indiana. “Most places will get high temperatures around 88 on Friday. Then it’s around 89 on Saturday. By early next week, we’ll have highs in the low 90s,” said Jason Puma, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Puma says no rain is expected in Indiana for […] The post NWS: Expect Warmer Temperatures Across Indiana Soon appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Urgent Need: Special Olympics Indiana Seeks Coaches
Special Olympics Indiana urgently needs more coaches to support their expanding roster of athletes. Humans have a fundamental need to be around other humans. As a child, I don't think there was any greater emotional pain than being excluded from an activity or game with peers. It's a sting that lingers, and one that can really ding your self-worth. Inclusion matters, as highlighted in the Special Olympics mission statement. The organization has been empowering athletes for decades, specifically those with intellectual disabilities. However, to do that, they need community support and, of course, athletic coaches.
Loretta Rush re-appointed as Indiana Chief Justice
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Loretta Rush has been re-appointed as Chief Justice of Indiana. Chief Justice Rush was appointed to the high court in 2012 and was first selected to serve as Chief Justice in 2014 and was reappointed in 2019 and now in 2024. She led efforts statewide and nationally to transform how courts address […]
Man shot while lying in bed inside near west side home
INDIANAPOLIS – A man was lying in bed when he was shot early Friday morning on the near west side. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 1:45 a.m. to the 1100 block of Groff Avenue for a reported shooting. Police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He told […]
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