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Sean Astin was all Hoosier when the DNC delegates delivered for Kamala Harris
There were some familiar faces among the state delegations at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday in Chicago — and we’re not talking about politicians. Actors, filmmakers and musicians could be spotted amongst the delegates as they committed to Vice President Kamala Harris during the ceremonial roll call. Harris had already locked up the...
Goshen man dies following injuries from car crash
A man has died following a crash that happened earlier this month. The crash happened on August 12 at the intersection of CR 17 and CR 40 when Anthony Collier reportedly failed to yield to a woman heading southbound on 17 who was not required to stop. Collier’s vehicle was...
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease confirmed in St. Joseph County deer
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — A case of epizootic hemorrhagic disease has been confirmed in a deer in St. Joseph County. Chad Fedewa, a wildlife biologist and acting deer, elk, and moose management specialist with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, said the case was confirmed in late July. ...
Student distributes "look-alike" candy to Portage Middle School students
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — “Look-alike” candy was distributed to students at Portage Middle School. While Fort Wayne Community Schools has not released what the “look-alike” candy consisted of, they sent the following statement to middle school families:. “Dear Families:. I am writing to inform...
Man sentenced in 1998 cold case killing of Allen County confinement officer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A man who has previously admitted guilt in connection to two April 1998 homicides was sentenced Thursday morning to 35 years in prison. BACKGROUND: New suspect charged in decades-old cold case murder of Fort Wayne Subway owner. Two weeks ago, Bernard McClaney, 48, admitted to...
Mid-States Corridor could make century-old farm disappear
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (WEHT) – The LCBar Farm in southern Dubois County has been in Cathy Wagner’s family for 111 years. And while they are looking back to celebrate their accomplishments over the past century, they are looking ahead to a future filled with uncertainty. The farm sits on more than 400 acres adjacent to the […]
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Main Street hosting Meet and Greet during Hops
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The downtown Coldwater business community is invited to join Coldwater Main Street during Hops on Monroe on Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. for a casual meetup. Main Street Board Members will save you a seat and they look forward to connecting. Downtown...
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 […]
New Indiana law designed to reduce chronic absenteeism could lead to more parent prosecutions
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.This story was written by journalists at the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism at Indiana University in partnership with Chalkbeat Indiana.After the death of her parents, an Indianapolis student’s attendance began to lapse — her guardians were busy, and school became a lower priority.Monarca Academy administrators talked to her guardians, and they promised she’d make it to school. But absences continued to stack up and Francisco Valdiosera, executive director of Monarca Academy, referred the case to the Department...
Job Cuts Loom as Indiana Auto Parts Factory Announces Closure in Richmond; Many Impacted
A company in the heavy-duty vehicle industry has informed the state of Indiana about its decision to permanently close its facility in Richmond. TBK Col. Ltd. specializes in manufacturing brakes and water pumps for engine cooling systems used in heavy-duty vehicles such as trucks and buses. The closure of the Japanese company was not immediately announced, leaving the reason undisclosed.
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