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Pacers player's contract deemed one of the 3 best in the NBA
Indiana Pacers fans should be excited about the future outlook of their team. Last season, the Pacers shocked the NBA world and made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2014. Additionally, with such a young team, led by All-NBA guard and Olympic gold medalist Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers are expected to be in contention for quite some time.
Carmel resident donates historic dollar bill to Ernie Pyle museum
A Carmel resident found the perfect home for an artifact that had been in her family for decades. Dr. Angie Bethel presented a $1 bill signed by World War II war correspondent Ernie Pyle to the Ernie Pyle World War II Museum on behalf of her parents, Doyle and Elvie “Bobbie” Bethel. The presentation was made Aug. 10 at a ceremony during the annual Ernie Pyle Fireman’s Festival in Dana, Pyle’s hometown.
Driving it home: Golf cart conversation moves ahead with planned ordinance update
When Mayor Scott Willis addressed residents at Westfield Washington Public Library for a town hall meeting in June, he revealed his vision for turning Westfield into a golf cart community. As summer winds down, those plans appear to be heating up. Assistant Westfield Police Department Chief Scott Jordan kicked off...
Game Preview: Fever Look to Rebound at Dream on Monday Night
Guard – Caitlin Clark (17.9 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 8.3 apg) Guard – Kelsey Mitchell (17.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 1.9 apg) Center – Aliyah Boston (13.9 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 2.8 apg) Forward – NaLyssa Smith (11.0 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 1.1 apg) Forward – Katie Lou Samuelson (4.9...
Dangerous Heat this Week in the Region
About a week ago early morning temperatures were in the upper 40s and new record lows for mid-August were recorded in the Region, but this week begins on a very different note. The National Weather Service Chicago says very hot and humid conditions are expected the next few days, with the peak of the heat wave and possible heat index readings around 110 Tuesday August 27, 2024.
Record heat possible this week | Aug. 26, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Record heat possible heading into the work week. Some isolated showers and storms possible Tuesday and Wednesday but most of the week will be hot and dry. TODAY: Lots of sunshine for the day today with high temperatures climbing into the lower 90s. This will be the third day in a row […]
Walmart Apple Juice Arsenic Recall: Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois
If you recently purchased a six-pack of "Great Value" brand apple juice at Walmart you need to make sure it's not included in this recall. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling nearly 10,000 cases of this specific apple juice due to elevated levels of arsenic. Yikes! Don't worry, it's classified as a "Class II" recall, meaning it's unlikely to cause serious health problems. Still, better safe than sorry!
NWS: Heatwave Begins Today, Index to Exceed 100
INDIANAPOLIS — A hot stretch starts today, with heat indices expected to top 100 degrees by mid-week. The National Weather Service warns Hoosiers about the risk of heat exhaustion and advises staying hydrated if you have to be outside. “We’re going to get into this hot stretch over the next 4-5 days,” says Aaron Updike. […] The post NWS: Heatwave Begins Today, Index to Exceed 100 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Midwest Weather Warning: Tuesday Storms Could Bring Hail, Destructive Winds, and Possible Tornadoes
Grand Rapids, MI — A severe storm system is forecasted to impact five Midwestern states on Tuesday, potentially bringing damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, Michigan, issued an alert indicating the risk of severe weather stretching from Michigan to Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and parts of Ohio.
Artesians Run Well at Indian Creek Invitational
The Martinsville High School Cross Country Teams traveled to Trafalgar to compete in the Indian Creek Invitational on Saturday Morning. Our kids ran great. We had four girls and eight boys completing today. The boys team placed 2nd while the girls did not have a team score because it takes five runners to score as a team. Leading the way for the boys were Rayce Wolff and Jude Hiles. Rayce placed 8th overall and Jude finished in 15th. Leading the way for the girls were Allyson Greenwell and Kate Spurgeon. Allyson finished in 6th place while Kate finished in 7th.
Overdose Awareness Day in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Sunday marked Overdose Awareness Day in Indiana. Nationally, the day is celebrated Aug. 31, but in Indiana, Aug. 25 is set aside to increase awareness. To honor Hoosier lives that have been lost, Indiana-based nonprofit Overdose Lifeline put on its 10th annual Overdose Awareness Day event at the Indiana State Museum, and […]
Candidate for governor meets with voters ahead of October debate
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Candidates from local and state races spoke at the Cream the Candidate event in Posey County. Libertarian candidate Donald Rainwater was in attendance. Rainwater hopes to become Indiana’s next governor. “I believe that in 2024 what Hoosiers need is better government, not bigger government, not more taxes taken away from […]
Colts kick off High School Girls Flag Football league for the second season
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Colts have kicked off the second season of their High School Girls Flag Football league. Players hit the turf Saturday, and organizers say it gives multiple schools the opportunity for their female students to experience the sport. This year, the league has grown to 27 teams across the state of […]
‘All INdiana Politics’ | Aug. 25, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Sunday’s edition of “All INdiana Politics,” Vice President Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention. News 8’s Garrett Bergquist speaks with a member of Indiana’s delegation to the Democratic National Convention, who said he wished everyone could have experienced the energy there firsthand. Economic development officials […]
IN Focus: Panelists discuss this week’s top stories
INDIANAPOLIS – What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest news from the campaign trail in 2024?. In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Mike Murphy, Martin Sweet and Laura Wilson discuss this week’s top stories, including last week’s Democratic National Convention and the latest controversy surrounding Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett’s former chief of staff.
Midwest LGBTQ+ photographers and videographers work to preserve LGBTQ+ identities
The morning of March 22, Atlas Photography posted an inquiry on its Facebook searching for “trans Hoosiers” to participate in a photography project in honor of Transgender Day of Visibility. Sam McCollum, a Muncie native, is the trans man behind the page and project. Although McCollum works as...
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