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Community leaders react to 6th homicide in the Crown Hill neighborhood this year
'Improvement has been made. We don’t want to see that reversed.' There have now been six homicides in the Crown Hill neighborhood in 2024, a neighborhood patrolled by the Ten Point Coalition.
The Indianapolis Colts Season Now Hinges on Laiatu Latu
The Indianapolis Colts are coming into 2024 with high expectations as a team to be a contender and make a deep playoff push. With that, a lot of that hinges on Anthony Richardson returning and taking the offense to a new level. The other portion of that hinges on the defensive line accumulating pressure to take pressure off the back end. That process gets a bit tricky now, though.
Suspect linked to police officer shooting investigation makes court appearance
INDIANAPOLIS — A 20-year-old man linked to the investigation into the shooting of an IMPD officer last Friday night made an initial court appearance Monday. Antione Jones is accused of resisting and reckless driving after allegedly leading officers on a 110-mph pursuit down East 38th Street early Saturday morning, three-and-a-half hours after an officer was wounded […]
Indy's first Black equity theater hosts free classes, including one taught by a Tony winner
Four adult students stood around a table, methodically snipping the buttons off of an extra-large shirt and replacing them with snaps. This technique allows stage actors to tear off their clothes during short scene changes during a play, instead of wasting precious time unbuttoning them. This technique is called “quick-rigging” and was just...
BA Now Accepting Proposals for 2025 CBC Educational Seminars
The Brewers Association is now accepting proposals for educational seminars and researcher presentations at the 2025 Craft Brewers Conference (CBC). CBC 2025 will take place in Indianapolis, Indiana on Monday, April 28 through Thursday, May 1. Proposal submissions are due on or before Friday, September 6 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Indianapolis diver Sarah Bacon wins silver in Olympic synchronized springboard
A Hoosier was a part of the team that brought home the first Olympic medal for Team USA. Diver and Indianapolis native Sarah Bacon won the first Olympic medal for Team USA with her partner Kassidy Cook. The pair earned silver in the three-meter synchronized springboards event. Bacon will be...
Jack McCaffery commits to Butler, first son of Fran McCaffery not committing to Iowa
Jack McCaffery, a four-star recruit out of Iowa City West high school and the son of Iowa men's basketball head coach Fran McCaffery, announced his commitment to play for Butler Monday. McCaffery's older brothers Connor and Patrick McCaffery played under their dad at Iowa, and after reports of Jack wanting...
Indianapolis Police Sergeant Arrested for DUI in Hendricks County While Suspended and Pending Termination
An Indianapolis police officer's career careens further into jeopardy after a recent arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, adding to his troubled history with similar offenses. According to WRTV, Sergeant Peter Fekkes was pulled over in Hendricks County last Thursday for an open container violation, and a subsequent investigation revealed he was driving with a blood alcohol content nearly three times the legal limit. Fekkes, already suspended from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department pending termination in connection with a prior incident, was driving after 11 p.m. when his alleged erratic driving attracted the attention of a sheriff's deputy.
Sergeant promoted to Assistant District Commander at the Lowell Post
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter promoted Sergeant Cecil D. Parcel to First Sergeant. First Sergeant Parcel will assume the position of the Lowell Assistant District Commander. He has served as a Lowell sergeant for 16 years and underwent a rigorous promotion process, including a comprehensive written test, oral interview, and thorough assessment of his overall work performance.
Sherrone Moore reaches for stars with Colston Loveland comp -- 'Ever heard of Travis Kelce?'
INDIANAPOLIS — Though there are a lot of questions about Michigan football’s quarterback and wide receivers in 2024, there’s one area where the maize and blue could thrive in the passing game. Tight end. That’s because, with Brock Bowers now gone from Georgia, the Wolverines have he...
IMPD officer shot in line of duty ‘on road to recovery’
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is “on the road to recovery” after being shot in the line of duty Friday night. The officer, identified as an East District officer and 8-year veteran with IMPD, was injured when responding to a shots fired call near the intersection of East 36th and […]
Mayor Joe Hogsett says Indy 'would be well-served' to have both men's, women's pro soccer
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Indianapolis works toward applying for an MLS expansion club, there have also been discussions regarding the possibility of adding a professional women’s soccer team. Addressing local media at Lower.com Field on Tuesday night, mayor Joe Hogsett said there have been conversations, but no decisions have been made. More: MLS says...
Pacers make massive mistake with final roster spot
Overall, this offseason has been a solid one for the Indiana Pacers. The team re-signed key players Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin, gave Andrew Nembhard a long-term contract extension, and drafted Johnny Furphy in the 2024 NBA Draft. Additionally, they signed center James Wiseman to a cheap two-year, $4.8 million contract.
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