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Advancing DNA technology helps ID Westfield serial killer’s victims
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Advances in DNA technology are helping identify victims of suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister more quickly. Dr. Krista Latham, director of the Human Identification Center at the University of Indianapolis, informed I-Team 8 that the process will be slow because they want to be 100% certain they can identify all the remains. […]
Evansville man allegedly wanted to impress a girl with his drug supply
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man who allegedly claimed he wanted to impress a girl with his supply is facing multiple drug charges. Evansville Police says Matthew Raley was pulled over after failing to make a complete stop at a stop sign and the vehicle allegedly had an “overwhelming” odor of marijuana. After putting […]
Local officials raise awareness for dead trees and branches
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — After the severe weather earlier in the summer, local officials are speaking out about trees in the area. With consecutive years of severe storms in the area, there is a close eye being kept on dead trees or hanging branches that could cause damage to power lines and property. Duke […]
Mike Woodson's Good Problem
A season ago, one of Mike Woodson's greatest headaches was connected to his team's lack of polarizing talent. This upcoming season, it looks like one of Woody's greatest headaches will be tied to his team's excessive influx of certified hoopers. No longer in town are Xavier Johnson, Anthony Walker, CJ...
Evansville City Council votes against recovery housing growth in Bayard Park neighborhood
EVANSVILLE — The Evansville City Council voted against two rezoning requests Monday that would have allowed a pair of recovery houses to add more residents. The requests to rezone 971 E. Blackford Ave. and 819 E. Powell Ave. have been a topic of conversation for months for the council, with Bayard Park-area neighbors expressing concern over the number of residents in recovery living in their neighborhood. ...
Felony warrant arrest on MLK and Walnut in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – A heavy police presence has been spotted in Downtown Evansville conducting a felony warrant. Michael Gannon with DEA confirms the agency’s involvement in the stop and says the suspect arrested was Matthew Sparrow Multiple agencies are on scene including the Evansville Police Department, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement […]
Denny Hamlin weighs in on Chase Elliott, Brad Keselowski controversial ‘blend line’ violation
Denny Hamlin chimed in on the controversial blend line violation that affected Chase Elliott and Brad Keselowski during the Brickyard 400. Elliott in particular was fuming after being penalized for taking his car too wide when attempting to pit at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It caused a great debate as to whether or not you could […] The post Denny Hamlin weighs in on Chase Elliott, Brad Keselowski controversial ‘blend line’ violation appeared first on On3.
INTERVIEW: Fighting the Addiction Stigma with Overdose Lifeline
INDIANAPOLIS — Fighting the stigma and shame of drug addiction, while also helping those in recovery, is the goal of Overdose Lifeline. The organization celebrated its tenth anniversary Tuesday with the unveiling of the expanded Heart Rock Recovery Center in Indianapolis. Founder and CEO Justin Phillips created Overdose Lifeline after she lost her 20-year-old son […] The post INTERVIEW: Fighting the Addiction Stigma with Overdose Lifeline appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
AT&T holding hiring event in Evansville call center with $2,500 signing bonus
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — AT&T will be holding a hiring event in Evansville, with an extra incentive for interested applicants. AT&T will be hosting its next hiring event on Thursday, July 25, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The company says it's hoping to fill 200 full-time customer service...
IU basketball recruiting: Hoosiers offer 2026 5-star guard Caleb Holt
Indiana offered one of the top players in the 2026 class on Tuesday. 6-foot-6 and 200-pound Huntsville, Ala. guard Caleb Holt announced an offer from IU on his X account. Holt is a consensus national top-five and 5-star player in the 2026 class, and the No. 1 shooting guard. Holt...
Whether it be Indiana basketball alumni or players with no ties to the program, this Assembly Ball team has one mission — Win
When it was announced that Indiana basketball would have a TBT squad, the excitement from Hoosier nation was through the roof as this was a chance for them to see some of their favorite players from past generations put on the candy stripes once again. Players like Yogi Ferrell, Jordan Hulls, Juwan Morgan, Race Thompson, Miller Kopp, and others announcing they would be joining the TBT team only boosted the excitement of the Indiana basketball fans.
Mascot Hall of Fame announces closure after 5 years of operation
WHITING, Ind. (WISH) — On Tuesday, the Mascot Hall of Fame announced their closure in an Instagram post. The interactive children’s museum opened its doors more than five years ago. The museum is home to several mascots, including Blue of the Indianapolis Colts. The museum was founded by David Raymond as an online-only hall with […]
Frankfort 12U Baseball Team Snags State Champion Title
The Frankfort 12U baseball team has officially secured their State Champion Title last night after facing off in the competitive 2024 Town and Country Tournament. The Frankfort 12U team served as the underdogs heading into the State Championship faceoff against Alexandria as they battled through the elimination bracket to secure their spot in finals. The team battled back on Sunday as they lost a difficult game against Alexandria in the morning, which lit a fire in the players to continue their heightened level of play. The spark never died as the team faced off against Bunker Hill where they claimed victory, eventually facing off against Alexandria once more to secure their position in the State Championship in Monticello. After battling back to have their chance for victory, the team rose to the occasion and brought home the title.
Prep sports: Former Verona AD Joel Zimba heading to Evansville University
Joel Zimba is stepping down as the Verona Area High School Director of Athletics after being hired for an athletic administrative role at the University of Evansville. Evansville announced on social media on Wednesday, July 17, the hiring of Zimba as executive deputy athletic director for external relations. Zimba spent five years as the Verona AD.
2024 Miss Vanderburgh County Fair named
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- With the the first night of the Vanderburgh County Fair in the books, a new queen has been crowned. Rachel Pohl was given the title of 2024 Miss Vanderburgh County Fair during the Fair Queen Pageant event at the fair on Monday night. Rachel also received the Miss Congeniality award as voted […]
Indiana woman charged with rape, domestic battery
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A Terre Haute woman is facing two charges of level 3 felony rape after police said she confessed to the crime when they responded to her home. Court records show that Sylvia Evinger, 23, of Terre Haute faces two counts of rape as well as one misdemeanor charge of domestic […]
CPD Officer Plank awarded by Mayor Ferdon
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Columbus Police Department (CPD) Officer Andrew Plank received a letter of commendation from Mayor Mary Ferdon on Tuesday at the City of Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety meeting at City Hall. The commendation was for his heroic efforts in rescuing a mother and her...
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