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Indiana Pathways to Careers and Postsecondary program expands to three area high schools
NORTHEAST INDIANA (WFFT) — University of Indianapolis’ Indiana Pathways to Careers and Postsecondary programs are on their way to three more northeast Indiana high schools. Through an $805,000 grant from Fort Wayne’s Don Wood Foundation, the programs will serve Angola High School, Madison-Grant Junior-Senior High School and Wabash High School.
USPS Warns IN Residents Alarming New Scam Wipes Out Bank Accounts
Many Indiana residents rely on the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a trusted service to deliver daily mail and packages. Unfortunately, scammers are preying on that trust and USPS has warned Indiana residents that thieves are using new tactics to clear cash out of bank accounts. USPS Warns IN...
Publishers Clearing House Scam Targets Hoosiers: Don’t Be Fooled!
If something seems a little too good to be true, or someone wants you to give you a cash prize but you didn't enter a contest, it's probably not legit. Growing up in the '80s I remember the commercials featuring a man in a suit surprising folks with a big check. I'm talking like a giant check, that represented a giant amount of money. I always wondered what would happen if you didn't answer the door.
Everyone in Indiana May Have Had Social Security Number Stolen
This is some scary news for anyone who lives in Indiana. Your social security number may have been stolen. Everyone knows that a social security number is a very private thing. You never want to give that out to anyone. Granted, there are times when you have to give it out to prove your identity for financial purposes, but in general, the rule of thumb is to never give that information to anyone. Your social security card, in the hands of the wrong person, could cause a lot of problems for you that you really don't want to deal with.
Wawa pitches more Ohio locations as part of 60-store expansion
Watch a previous NBC4 report on Wawa’s Ohio expansion in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Convenience store and gas station chain Wawa is taking the next steps to build more Ohio locations, as the chain’s first store in the state is under construction. Wawa submitted a proposal for a new 5,900-square-foot location […]
Medicare agrees to lower 10 drug prices
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The price of ten drugs are set to be decreased for many Ohioans on Medicare. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, prices on select drugs used to treat blood cancers, blood clots, diabetes, heart failure, psoriatic arthritis and more will be lowered. As an example, Januvia by Merck Sharp & Dohme is commonly […]
Ohio employers embrace trend of hiring formerly incarcerated individuals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Numerous Ohio employers are embracing a trend that helps job fill positions in a shrinking workforce, by hiring formerly incarcerated individuals. Caz Walcott, director of inclusive hiring for the nonprofit Responsible Business Initiative for Justice, said there has been an increase of businesses in the U.S. expressing interest in second chance […]
DeWine orders flags at half-staff in Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered flags to be lowered. The order follows the death of Robert Hagler, a former judge in Greene County. Hagler’s obituary details the former judge died on Aug. 3 at 84-years-old. On all public buildings and grounds within Greene County, flags should be flown at half-staff […]
'The light of our lives' | A glimpse into the life of Grace Bentkowski
MUNCIE, Ind. — On July 25, Ball State graduate Grace Bentkowski was killed by a train at the Hegewisch Station in Chicago on her way back to her Indiana home. Her friends and family are calling for improved safety and remembering a woman they called "the light of our lives."
2024 Ball State Cardinals Football Preseason Preview: Offense
The Ball State Cardinals are in a state of flux. Struggling to get the ball moving— literally or figuratively— since their MAC championship run in 2020 has sent the momentum of the program sputter, with losing seasons every year since. Last year was their true nadir on the...
Cats, plants and a porch party: See the proposed mural design for 11th and Rogers
The city of Bloomington is seeking feedback on a mural design featuring a "porch party," "iconic cats," and vibrant colors to be painted on the Duke Energy Substation at West 11th and North Rogers streets. The city is accepting comments on its webpage until Aug. 21. ...
2 men arrested after attempting to carjack IMPD detective in unmarked car
INDIANAPOLIS — Two men have been arrested and face multiple charges after they allegedly attempted to carjack an IMPD detective in an unmarked car. According to police, a 22-year-old man and a 24-year-old man are facing preliminary charges of attempted robbery, intimidation and more after they attempted to rob an IMPD detective working an investigation on the northwest side of Indianapolis.
Black Business Month is bringing more resources to Indy's black-owned businesses
August is National Black Business Month. WRTV met with The Indy Black Chamber to see how black-owned businesses are doing in the Circle City and learn about the support available for entrepreneurs.
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