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Mother Outraged After Beech Grove Student Seen On Video Being Bullied
BEECH GROVE, Ind. — A woman in Beech Grove is demanding more clarity on just what will be done after her son was seen on video being beaten and bullied at Beech Grove High School. The video shows two students attacking Stewart Khanthamany in what appears to be a hallway closet. She got a phone […] The post Mother Outraged After Beech Grove Student Seen On Video Being Bullied appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
New Ben Davis offensive coordinator Tyler Campbell brings 'Air Raid' attack to Giants
Tyler Campbell was 22 years old – the youngest head football coach in the state – when he coached his first game at Covington in 2020. His team threw 34 passes, four interceptions and lost by six touchdowns. “When you’re throwing the ball 40 times and you lose your first game by 40...
Global Ag Company Helping Feed Neighbors on Northwest Side of Indy
Last week, employees at the Corteva Agriscience headquarters in Indianapolis celebrated a milestone. “So, back in 2014, there was a group of employees that thought we should be able to do more as an agricultural company to help feed the local community,” Heidi Spahn, Global Community Investment Leader for Corteva, explains, “and could we do that through providing fresh produce? And so, they identified two acres of land on our property here on the northwest side and created a ‘Harvest for Hunger’ garden. It was all about creating produce to get into local food pantries so that they had fresh produce for their clients.”
IMPD finds firearms, narcotics after arresting 2 carjacking suspects on near east side
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis metro police have arrested two men for their alleged roles in an armed carjacking that occurred on the city’s near east side over the weekend. David Sneed, 29, and Kyle Castner, 23, have been preliminarily charged with armed robbery (level 3 felony), possession of cocaine (level 6 felony), resisting law enforcement (level […]
Sanaa Chege, 15, Hopes to Bring More Diversity to the World Stage of Diving in with Her Children’s Book, ‘A Diver Like Me’
As the olympics are underway in Paris, 15yr old author and diver extraordinaire, Sanaa Chege, is hoping to bring more diversity to the world of diving, with her new children’s book, A Diver Like Me. In it, she discusses her journey of discovering the sport, how she fell in love with it, and often times feeling out of place among other divers that don’t share the same background. It is her hope, that her sharing her story, she will inspire other young black girls to get involved with diving and experience the joy she’s found in diving!
Health Spotlight | Plastics pose a threat to our health
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Plastic isn’t just an issue for the environment. It’s a problem for our health too. Studies show microscopic pieces and chemicals such as bisphenol A and phthalates can end up in our bodies. “So, these chemicals are not bound within the product to something that would make it inert or unable to […]
Pharmacist at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital accused of stealing medications
MUNCIE, Ind. — A pharmacist at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital has been accused of stealing prescription medications. Christopher Richard Knoth, 44, of rural Yorktown, was arrested Sunday on preliminary counts of possession of a controlled substance, theft and possession of paraphernalia. In an affidavit, Michael Watkins, a lieutenant with the IU Health Ball...
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Plainfield double murder suspect
PLAINFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — Hendricks County prosecutors will seek the death penalty for an Indianapolis man accused of a 2022 double murder in Plainfield. Prosecutors say Dalonny Rodgers, 30, shot and killed Jose Valera, 34, and Alfredo Garcia, 52, while staying at the White House Suites hotel in Plainfield on Sept. 10, 2022. Court documents […]
Man sentenced to 45 years after attempting to shoot, kill police officer during traffic stop
FRANKLIN, Ind. (WISH) — A man was sentenced on Monday in Johnson Superior Court 2 for attempting to shoot and kill an Edinburgh police officer during a traffic stop in 2023, officals say. Edinburgh resident Joshua Burton was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison following his conviction on June 25 by a Johnson County […]
THIS YEAR'S REID RIDE WILL BE THE LAST
(Richmond, IN)--This year’s Reid Ride, which is coming up on August 10, will be the last. In a statement Monday, Reid did not indicate specifically why the event was coming to an end but did indicate that they will move next year to celebrate wellness in a different way. The Reid Ride began in 2009 with bicyclists pedaling across Wayne County. In that time, more than 7000 riders have helped to raise more than three quarters of a million dollars to purchase more than 20,000 pairs of shoes. Reid says it will release more information about its new event in the months ahead.
Monroe County property transfers: July 30
Property transfers filed at the Monroe County Assessor’s Office. Information includes property address, seller, buyer, sale price and date of sale. Names may reflect representatives of buyers and sellers. June 20 3415 W. Vernal Pike, Bloomington; the estate of Nancy Melvin of Bedford sold to Jay Lin of Bargersville; $150,000; June 20. ...
Anna Peplowski's Olympic dream began following her big sister, Noelle
PEORIA (25News Now) - Noelle Peplowski won a state swim title at Metamora High School---then so did her younger sister, Anna. Noelle committed to Indiana University and became a Hoosier swim star--then so did her younger sister, Anna. Now Noelle is an Indiana University assistant swim coach and one of...
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