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Motorcyclists killed in hit-and-run on Indy’s west side
INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a man and woman were killed in a hit-and run crash Sunday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just after 1 a.m., officers responded to the crash in the 3500 block of Lafayette Road on Indy’s west side. Police said a man and woman were traveling on […]
2 suspects in custody after shooting that left IMPD officer injured
INDIANAPOLIS — Two men, one of them a recent prison parolee, are in custody for investigation into their possible roles in the shooting of an IMPD officer on the city’s northeast side Friday night. The officer, an 8-year veteran, was wounded in the abdomen and the arm and is expected to make a full recovery […]
Ekiyor: InnoPower Minority Conference focused on fostering diversity and inclusion
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Ensuring equal access to opportunities in Indianapolis’ expanding tech and innovation sectors is the objective of the upcoming InnoPower Minority Business Week and Rally Innovation Conference. The event, slated to take place next month, seeks to capitalize on the city’s growth by fostering diversity and inclusion. News 8 contributor Emil Ekiyor provided […]
Watch: Peach Jam and Team USA highlights of 2025 5-star Jalen Haralson
Watch below summer highlights of Jalen Haralson, one of IU basketball’s main targets in the class of 2025. Over the last month, Haralson played at the Peach Jam as part of the Nike EYBL, and for Team USA as part of FIBA U17 World Cup. A native of Indiana,...
The Feed: New Filipino Lunch Spot, Weekday Breakfast News
Indy fave Che Chori (3124 W. 16th St., 317-737-2012) is ready for prime time. The Argentinian restaurant known for house-made sausages and toasty empanadas will be featured on Food Network series Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, they announced on Instagram. I can confirm that co-owner Marcos Perera-Blasco is a total natural on TV, as we appeared together in a recent segment on Fox 59’s Indy Now. I suspect that after their episode airs on Friday, August 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, Che Chori will be way busier—but you can beat the rush by heading to our Global Eats event on Monday, July 29. Marcos will be there with a special sandwich made just for the event, and right now you can enter the code BOGO to get two tickets for the price of one.
New Addition to Norman Funeral Home Nears Completion
A much-anticipated new addition to Norman Funeral Home is near completion. The expansion will increase the square footage of Norman's garage and offer additional space for the business’ prep room area, according to Funeral Director Ashley Norman. The former garage and storage space that stood on the property had...
Gordon Pipers Prep for Busy Fall
The Indianapolis 500 Gordon Pipers/Horse Shoe Pipes and Drums are looking forward to performing at the Indianapolis Colts games this season. “I have been with the band since 1969,” Doug Hardwick said. “The founder of the band, Dr. Wallace Gordon Diehl, was our neighbor as a child growing up in Pike Township. I heard the bagpipes and drums at a practice at the Diehl ranch and was hooked at age 9. I started playing in the eighth grade.
Caitlin Clark's Three-Word Message For Fever Teammate Leaves Fans Excited For August 16
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are away from the basketball court as the WNBA takes its month-long midseason break for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The rookie sensation and the rest of her Indiana teammates are all taking some much-needed time off before they resume their season with a matchup ...
The Field of 16: Projecting the Cup Series Playoffs entering Richmond
Editor’s Note: Racing Insights’ playoff projections use a combination of current standings and historical performance at upcoming tracks to determine the probability of each driver winning or making the playoffs on points. With the Cup Series Playoffs on the mind throughout the season, what if there was a...
Felon found with firearm and drugs is arrested in Bedford
BEDFORD- Officer Thomas Porter with the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department was on patrol on July 19 when he noticed a vehicle being driven by someone he believed to have a suspended driver’s license in the area of State Roads 450 and 158 in Bedford. Once through the light on State Road 158, Officer Porter activated his emergency lights to signal the vehicle to pull over.
Flynn, Gray, Matthews, Clement, & Lafayette Score July 26 GAF Roofing Modified Masters Feature Wins at Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted its five weekly racing divisions along with open modified cars as part of the GAF Roofing Modified Masters program on Friday, July 26th. Mikey Flynn was the big winner of the night taking his first career SK Modified® feature victory in the 40-lap feature event. Adam Gray was a Late Model feature winner for the second consecutive week, Chris Matthews was a first time 2024 winner in the SK Light feature, Matt Clement notched his second win of the season in the Limited Late Model feature, and Jason Lafayette scored his second win of 2024 in the Street Stock feature.
Greg Van Alst Aims for Third Straight Top-10 at Salem Speedway
ARCA Menards Series veteran Greg Van Alst aims to maintain momentum as he heads to Salem Speedway after a top-10 finish at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Van Alst remains second in the ARCA Menards Series championship standings, 46 points behind the leader, Andrés Pérez de Lara. Greg...
Results, Notes from the 2024 Paris Olympics
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Twenty Indiana University athletes and coaches are participating in the 2024 Paris Games July 27-Aug. 10. IU athletics will update this story each day. Lilly King missed the podium in the 100-meter breaststroke by one one-hundredth of second Monday, tying for fourth in 1:05.60. The two-time medalist in the event came back from seventh place after 50 meters but fell just short at the end, just behind Ireland's Mona McSharry (1:05.59) and in sync with Italy's Benedetta Pilato.
North American Stamping closing Muncie plant, idling 62 employees
MUNCIE, Ind. – North American Stamping Group is closing its Muncie plant effective Nov. 30, affecting 62 employees of the factory along West Eighth Street, according to information filed with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The company, headquartered in Portland, Tennessee, filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (Warn notice) with the state agency Tuesday. The notice did not provide a reason for the planned closing, and phone calls to the local plant and the company...
Contract details for Colts’ new WR Laquon Treadwell
On Wednesday, the Indianapolis Colts announced that they signed former first-round pick and wide receiver Laquon Treadwell and released wide receiver Xavier White to make room on the roster. Over the Cap now has the contract specifics for Treadwell. If on the roster, Treadwell will earn a base salary of $1.21 million this season. His cap hit will be just below $1 million at $985,000. As expected, none of his contract is guaranteed, so there aren’t any salary cap ramifications if the Colts were to release him. Treadwell was the 23rd selection in the 2016 NFL draft by Minnesota. He appeared in 53...
Purdue Big Ten Basketball Preview 2024-25: No More Edey, But Still Impressive
The Purdue Boilermakers are coming off one of the most historic seasons in program history. After winning the Big Ten regular season and Big Ten Tournament Championship, Purdue marched to the Final Four. They were able to reach the National Championship Game, before falling short against the UConn Huskies. One...
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 […]
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