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United Way of the Wabash Valley is investing in the future of children
FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— United Way of the Wabash Valley is awarding $29,200 towards multiple groups in an effort to support the Healthy Kids in Mind and Body Initiative. United Way is giving 7 different projects across the valley up to $5,000 a piece in an effort to help children. Recent studies have shown a rise […]
Body of 6-year-old boy recovered from Kankakee River
The body of a 6-year-old boy was recovered from the Kankakee River late Tuesday afternoon, hours after he fell into the river from a dock, according to officials. According to Kankakee mayor Chris Curtis, the boy fell off a dock at 1600 Cobb Boulevard at approximately 3:08 p.m., with rescue efforts beginning shortly afterwards.
National Weather Service in Far, Remote Northern Michigan Took Over Warning Chicago as Illinois Forecasters Hunkered Down During Tornado Outbreak
The National Weather Service is the government agency we all rely upon for up-to-the-second information particularly in emergency situations like severe thunderstorms and tornado outbreaks. But what happens when NWS forecasters are in the line of fire for a storm? That was the situation facing the NWS office in Chicago last night (July 15, 2024) as a summer storm spawned a tornado outbreak across the region.
One flown from UTV vs Vehicle wreck in critical condition
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) —Update: One male was flown to an Indianapolis hospital in critical condition following a UTV vs passenger vehicle crash in Terre Haute on Wednesday. According to Terre Haute Police, the incident occurred along Fruitridge Avenue. The crash caused law enforcement to shut down a large...
Man dies in road rage shooting at Thompson Road, Emerson Avenue
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A person died after a road rage shooting Tuesday night on the southeast side of Indianapolis, police say. The Marion County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday identified the victim as 29-year-old Gavin Dasaur. His death was ruled a homicide. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Beech Grove Fire Department were sent shortly before 8:25 […]
Sycamores earn AVCA Team Academic Award for 26th consecutive season
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Indiana State volleyball was recognized Wednesday afternoon for its work in the classroom during the 2023-24 season, as the Sycamores were selected as a recipient of the AVCA Team Academic Award. The award, which was earned by more than 1,400 collegiate and high school volleyball teams,...
Indiana State’s Hayden selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 8th round of the 2024 MLB Draft
Indiana State right-hander Luke Hayden was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the eighth round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Hayden (Pick: 239) marks the 16th Indiana State baseball player drafted since 2014 and 92nd Sycamore to be taken in the MLB Draft since 1965. He joins fellow draftee Randal Diaz (Washington Nationals - 5th Round, Pick 141) as the first two Sycamores picked on the draft's second day.
Anheuser-Busch Donates Drinking Water to Indiana Fire Department
An effort to get more cans of emergency drinking water to local fire departments is underway, thanks to Anheuser-Busch and the National Volunteer Fire Council. Emergency preparedness is something we hear a lot about, particularly around September during National Preparedness Month. The public service announcements and alerts used to roll right over my head, but now, as a married man with a house and several animals, it's something I keep in mind a little more these days. Disasters can happen at any time, as was clearly seen earlier this week when multiple weather hazards hit the area. If you ask me, preparing for disaster is not only an individual responsibility but also a community responsibility.
Coach McClung Named Head Coach for Fail Harder team in TBT
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Men's Basketball Head Coach Jesse McClung will serve as the inaugural Head Coach for Kyle Guy's TBT team, Fail Harder. McClung and Fail Harder will open TBT this Friday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse against the Butler alumni team All Good Dawgs at 6pm. The game will be carried nationally on FS2.
ISU Women’s Basketball holds first practice at Hulman Center
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Indiana State Sycamores women’s basketball team practiced at Hulman Center for the first time this summer on Tuesday. ISU is looking to bounce back this season after an 11-21 record a season ago. This year’s roster is a mix of key returners and newcomers and first year Head Coach […]
National Weather Service Confirms Three EF-1 Tornadoes In Quad Cities Area
(Davenport, IA) -- The National Weather Service is confirming at least three tornados touched down in the QCA from Monday's derecho. Andy Ervin with the National Weather Service says one moved through Davenport into Bettendorf before crossing the Mississippi River into Illinois. Another was on the ground for eight miles between Taylor Ridge and Andover. A third touched down near Kewanee.
Illinois, This Is How Long Your Food Can Last In The Fridge Without Power
Monday night's storms brought strong winds and thousands of power outages. For many parts of the Quad Cities, stoplights are out and power companies are working hard to restore power to those affected by what has been classified as a derecho. It was a nasty, eventful Monday night. MidAmerican says that they expect to have most Quad Cities outages restored by 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17th and all restored by 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
NWS Survey Teams confirm 11 tornadoes on Monday night across the area…
Nearly 500 total severe weather reports (and likely to still grow as more reports are confirmed and finalized) logged by the Storm Prediction Center, the majority across the Chicagoland area. A total of 11 tornadoes that we have confirmed in northern IL (including 2 in Ogle County just outside of the immediate Chicago area) and […]
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