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‘Enjoyed the kids and enjoyed the competition:’ Optimistic about future, McWherter takes over at Pioneer
Adam Berry and John Bingaman contacted David McWherter about a week before the Pioneer girls basketball team played its first game last year. The Pioneer School Board had just hired Berry as the interim coach for the season, replacing Jennifer Burns. Bingaman is the Pioneer athletic director. Would McWherter like to be the JV coach?
New restrictions to be proposed for backyard breeders in Marion Co.
INDIANAPOLIS – New restrictions could be coming for backyard breeders in Marion County. On Monday, the Indianapolis City-County Council will introduce a new ordinance that would start a database for owners who don’t spay or neuter their animals. The ordinance would apply to dog and cat owners, but...
Purdue football gets verbal commitment from 4-star Ohio cornerback Dawayne Galloway
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue football coach Ryan Walters made recruiting lockdown cornerbacks a priority. On Friday evening, the Boilermakers landed one of the nation's best in the 2025 class. Columbus,...
‘Pet Pals TV’: Grateful Rescue and Sanctuary promotes over 600 rescue animals
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Each and every week, “Pet Pals TV” shares a fun, interesting, and informative story about our four-legged and furry friend population. On the latest “Pet Pals TV,” host Patty Spitler was joined by Pamela Terhune, the founder and executive director of Grateful Rescue and Sanctuary, to talk about the hundreds of adoptions […]
Player who talked trash to the Pacers signs a deal with a new team
During the regular season, the Indiana Pacers owned the Milwaukee Bucks. They beat them four out of the five times they played them, including in the In-Season Tournament. It's something that didn't sit well with members of the Bucks and they made their feelings known. Malik Beasley spoke out about...
Spartans lose out on top 500 Ohio LB to Purdue
Michigan State has lost out on one of their top linebacker targets to a fellow Big Ten rival. Three-star linebacker Grant Beerman of West Chester, Ohio committed to Purdue on Saturday morning. Beerman picked the Boilermakers over Michigan State, West Virginia and Cincinnati. Beerman is ranked as the No. 46...
It’s time for the Indy 500 to be broadcast on TV
It was around 2:30 p.m. on Race Day. We were all sitting in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway media center, listening to Speedway president Doug Boles giving another update on the weather. The storms that prevented the Indianapolis 500 from starting on time had moved out, and the green flag finally dropped at 4:45 p.m.
Carmel swimming’s Chris Plumb on coaching at the Olympics: ‘It’s what you live for’
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — USA Swimming head coach Anthony Nesty called over Chris Plumb on the second Saturday morning during the Team USA Swimming Trials in Indianapolis. Plumb, the Carmel High School and Carmel Swim Club head coach, had gotten his second swimmer to qualify for the Olympics just two days before. He thought he […]
Homelessness increases slightly in Indianapolis, racial disparities persist
An annual census found 1,701 individuals experienced homelessness in Marion County on a single night in January, a five percent increase from last year. The number of unsheltered people dropped five percent, from 357 to 339 people. That’s still about three quarters higher than the number of unsheltered counted in...
Sabrina Ionescu's Pregame Outfit Before Caitlin Clark WNBA Clash Turns Heads
Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty are in Indianapolis Saturday morning in order to take on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. These two teams have already faced off three times this season. And the Liberty are 3-0 with three relatively easy wins against Clark and company. ...
Hundreds of Catholics process through South Bend, following National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
SOUTH BEND, Ind.-- One of the four routes of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage passed through Michiana Friday on its way to Indianapolis in a historic religious event. Hundreds of Catholics followed a procession through South Bend that ended at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame.
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