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Ohio State Highway Patrol enters Best Looking Cruiser contest
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The 11th annual “Best Looking Cruiser” contest is underway and The Ohio State Highway Patrol is in the running for the top spot. The patrol entered the annual contest, which is sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers, according to a news release. Voting is open now and ends July […]
Homestead grad, IU slugger Mathison picked by Phillies
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Homestead High School graduate and former Indiana University outfielder Carter Mathison is heading to the Philadelphia Phillies organization, as the slugger was drafted with the 162nd overall pick in the fifth round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Mathison is coming off his junior season for the Hoosiers. A sweet-swinging lefty, […]
Wiers Farm recalls cucumbers distributed to Walmart stores because of Listeria
Wiers Farm Inc. of Willard, OH, voluntarily recalls whole cucumbers with a pack date of June 5 and bagged salad cucumbers with a pack date of June 5 and June 6 after testing showed contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The company announced the recall on July 12, but the Food and...
Honor Flight Bluegrass accepting veterans' applications for September trip
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Honor Flight Bluegrass is recruiting World War II and Korean War veterans from Kentucky and Indiana for a flight in September. The local nonprofit takes U.S. veterans to Washington to visit war memorials at no cost to them. The veterans are 90 years and older. According...
Two Hoosier Communities Evaluated for Tornado Damages
INDIANAPOLIS — Surveyors from the National Weather Service are checking for tornado damage in at least two communities in Northern Indiana. Overnight, severe storms caused power outages for thousands of Hoosiers, with many reporting uprooted trees and downed power lines in their neighborhoods. “Tornado surveys can often take a few days just because it takes […] The post Two Hoosier Communities Evaluated for Tornado Damages appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Thousands without electricity Tuesday as storms cross Central Indiana. See the outage map
Thunderstorms and severe weather covered large swaths of the Midwest under a blanket of heavy rain Tuesday morning, leaving thousands of Hoosiers without electricity. As of 9 a.m., upwards of 5,500 AES customers and roughly 600 Duke Energy customers were without power in the Indianapolis area, concentrated mostly in the northeast side of the city. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Central Indiana say more storms are on the way.
Kids Who Care: Young LEGO brick builders put skills on display in Fort Wayne competition
The theme for the 2024 Creative Construction LEGO Challenge is transportation, challenging kids to design their most creative vehicle or structure. Kids Who Care: Young LEGO brick builders put skills on display in Fort Wayne competition. The theme for the 2024 Creative Construction LEGO Challenge is transportation, challenging kids to...
The Peach Truck Tours Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - From small businesses to industry disruptors, The Peach Truck sources its peaches from passionate growers and delivers them to customers in a matter of days, providing the freshest, juiciest peaches available. The Peach Truck stops in the studio to share more about the brand and...
Indiana Wesleyan University announces 100% pass rate for NCLEX-RN
MARION — Indiana Wesleyan University is proud to announce an outstanding achievement by its Pre-licensure Nursing program. According to the official results of the State Board of Nursing on July 1, 2024, IWU’s nursing graduates achieved a 100% pass rate on the NCLEX RN exam for the year’s first half. Even more remarkable, this feat was accomplished by 76 first-time test takers, highlighting the dedication and hard work of both the students and the faculty.
Marion Police release bodycam video of deadly police shooting
MARION, Ind. (WFFT) — Marion Police have released the bodycam videos from a deadly July 15 shooting. Officers from the Marion Police Department responded to a call for an unwanted person inside. Michael Martel Guy, 39, was found in the residence. The videos show officers interacting with a woman...
Fort Wayne murder suspect sentenced to 65 years
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (NETWORK INDIANA) — One of the men involved in the murder of a woman in 2023 is getting over six decades in prison. Rapheal Brown, who pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder charges back in June, is going away to prison for 65 years. In...
Late night, early morning storms close Fort Wayne attraction
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — While the late night and early morning storms may be over, the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo is still feeling the effects. The zoo announced at 1:04 p.m. on Facebook that they are closed today due to power outages. At 7:37 a.m. this morning, the...
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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