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WHAS11 Weather Impact Alert Days issued for Sunday, Monday for scattered thunderstorms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The WHAS11 Impact Weather Team has issued an alert day for Sunday and Monday as showers and thunderstorms are expected to impact the majority of central Kentucky and southern Indiana at times. Neither Sunday or Monday will be complete washouts and you will still have plenty...
New Study Reveals Indiana Has One of the Best School Systems in America
Choosing the right school for your kiddo is a huge decision for parents. But, what does that even mean - the "right" school? That answer is probably different for every student. So how does a parent - especially parents of youngsters just starting school - make that decision? WalletHub just released a report that might provide some insight to parents.
BMV Shares Tips on How to Keep Your Car Safe From Thieves
STATEWIDE — It may surprise you to know that more than one million cars were stolen in the United States last year. So, the Indiana BMV is urging you to keep your vehicle safe. The organization says you can “safeguard” your mode of transportation by: Parking in well-lit areas. Closing and locking all windows and […] The post BMV Shares Tips on How to Keep Your Car Safe From Thieves appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana Stresses Mosquito Prevention as West Nile Virus Remains a Threat
Indianapolis, IN – Although West Nile virus is not new to Indiana, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) continues to stress the importance of mosquito prevention. With ongoing concerns about mosquito-borne diseases, residents are urged to take proactive steps to protect themselves and their families. According to the IDOH,...
Warmer and more muggy this weekend
We have a warm weekend on tap across the state. Temperatures will be near normal but humidity values begin to climb today and for the end of the weekend. TODAY: We are starting out with temperatures into the lower 60s this morning. Look for mostly sunny skies with highs climbing into the middle 80s. Normal […]
Sunday Thunderstorms Expected Across the Southwestern Ohio Valley
Wilmington, OH – Residents in the Ohio Valley can expect a change in weather starting Sunday as showers and thunderstorms are forecasted to hit the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, OH, reports that while the area remains dry today, wet weather will arrive by Sunday, affecting portions of eastern Indiana, southwest Ohio, and northern Kentucky.
Recent BSU Grad Passes Away
From Newslink Indiana: “It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Grace Bentkowski, our beloved former News Director and graduate of 2024. Grace was a beacon of integrity, passion, and dedication in journalism. Her unwavering commitment to truth and excellence touched countless lives. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family, friends, and all who had the honor of working with her. She’s truly been the hallmark of NewsLink’s legacy. Rest in peace, Grace. Your legacy will forever inspire us.”
USAC Indiana Sprint Week Results Friday At Lincoln Park Speedway
USAC National Sprints kicked off Indiana Sprint Week Friday night at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Indiana. Logan Seavey claimed the win over Kyle Cummins and Briggs Danner. It's Seavey's 4th straight win with the USAC National Sprints. 2024 USAC Indiana Sprint Week at Lincoln Park Speedway. Full results from...
Local Food Week starts Friday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Local Food Week began Friday for the fifth year in a row. Local farm tours and food events will be hosted throughout northeast Indiana until Aug. 4. This year’s events include more than 110 tours, workshops, hayrides, tastings, dinners and celebrations hosted by 40 different farms, markets, restaurants, artisan food producers, and organizations across 7 Northeast Indiana counties.
Civil Air Patrol holds graduation at ISU
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – The Civil Air Patrol had their summer encampment graduation Saturday at Indiana State. 110 cadets graduated from their basic training, along with 25 finishing their advanced training. The Civil Air Patrol is a volunteer organization that conducts, not only aerospace education, but aids in...
Children’s Museum hosts 10th annual Train Day
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – The Children’s Museum held their annual Train Day Saturday. This is the 10th year for the event. The idea came from Terre Haute’s railroad history and current tradition. Today, the museum had train layouts on display for kids to look at, build,...
Wabash Valley Geekz and Things kicks off
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Wabash Valley Geekz and Things started off at the West Vigo Community Center Saturday. The gym was filled with vendors with treasures from the past. Everything is welcome, from vintage toys to retro art. The event started because locals felt that vendor fairs didn’t...
Braun: Cut property taxes and freeze future increases
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Republican governor candidate Mike Braun on Friday said he would expand property tax relief eligibility if elected. Braun released his proposal to cut property taxes Friday morning. Chief among the plan provisions is a change to the homestead deduction. Braun’s plan would allow anyone whose home has an assessed value over $125,000 […]
Opioid settlement fund fuels anti-addiction battle in Indiana
Indiana is stepping up its fight against addiction with a boost from an opioid settlement fund. The money comes from a $54 billion 2021 Opioid Settlement Fund created by manufacturers, distributors and retailers to address their role in the nation’s opioid epidemic. Indiana will receive $508 million from the fund over the next several years.
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