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Indy students heading back to school with strict tech restrictions
INDIANAPOLIS — Parents are getting their students ready to head back to school and many will be leaving behind their electronic devices. That’s because since Governor Holcomb signed Senate Bill 185 into law – school districts are required to adopt policies regulating tech usage during class time. “Whether it’s a school shooting, or a tornado, […]
Prince Property Group, LLC: Real estate developer on a new mission
Brian Prince, recently named to the 2024 Indianapolis Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 list, is making significant strides in the real estate development sector. His dedication to community growth and enhancement is evident through his various roles and contributions. He joined us this afternoon to share more information about Prince Property Group, LLC. Prince serves […]
Scammers impersonate housing employee to steal from people in need
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man is seeking justice after a scammer posing as an Indianapolis Housing Agency employee swooped in and stole thousands of dollars as part of a housing scam. Elmer Satterfield is a network engineer from Michigan who moved to Indianapolis in October. Satterfield says he worked with the IHA to get […]
Sacramento Swimmer Luca Urlando Qualifies for Team USA, Eyes Olympic Glory in Paris 2024
Sacramento's pool of talent is literally making waves as Luca Urlando secures his spot on Team USA for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Urlando, the 22-year-old swimming sensation, is set to compete in the 200-meter butterfly after clocking in with a time of 1 minute and 55.08 seconds at the Olympic Trials in Indianapolis on June 19. This is, indeed, a significant achievement for the local athlete who will be participating in his first-ever Olympic Games.
ISP Investigating Road Rage Incident on I-465 That Ended With One Person Shot
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police say that just before 9 p.m. on Sunday they received information about shots being fired from one vehicle toward another on I-465. They say the shooting happened around the 14 mile marker. Shortly after the report was received police got word that there was a gunshot victim at a gas […] The post ISP Investigating Road Rage Incident on I-465 That Ended With One Person Shot appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana football ranked 16th in Big Ten preseason media poll
Indiana football seemingly still has a ways to go in Curt Cignetti's debut season before it gains the respect of its Big Ten peers. On Monday, USA Today Sports unveiled its Big Ten preseason media poll rankings as voted on by 13 beat writers across the network. The Hoosiers were tabbed at No. 16 in the 18-team conference. Only Northwestern and in-state rival Purdue ranked lower than IU.
VOTE: Who is the Herald-Times 2023-24 Girls Athlete of the Year?
With the new school year right around the corner, let's wrap up the old one here in the next two weeks by choosing the 2023-24 Herald-Times Female Athlete of the Year. Readers may vote as often as they like by using the ballot at the bottom of this story until Thursday at noon. A similar boys poll will run next week.
IPS announces 2024 Back to School Nights; Here's when they will happen
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is hosting its Back to School Nights for the 2024-2025 school year. Participating schools will offer a variety of free resources including school supplies, clothing, personal care kits, books, backpacks along with other giveaways (while supplies last). School officials noted that the supplies will differ by school.
Team USA divers discuss overcoming injuries and coming out of retirement
PARIS (NEXSTAR) – With less than a week until the start of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the Team USA diving team is feeling a mix of nerves and excitement. During a press conference on Monday, members of the team shared some of the struggles they have faced over the past few years and what it will be like to compete in Paris.
Grassroots food coalition says it's ready for seats at the city table
It's been three years since the Indianapolis Community Food Access Coalition was established. Last week the coalition recommended new community members to a city commission. The city created the coalition to bring a grassroots approach to food access issues. Its purpose is to provide insight into the allocation of funds so that the money goes where it is needed.
Ex-doctor who operated Muncie pain clinic sentenced to 54 months in prison
MUNCIE, Ind. — Nearly a decade after it began, the legal saga of William Perry Hedrick apparently ended Friday when the former physician was sentenced to 54 months in prison. The 62-year-old Hedrick, most recently of Fort Wayne, operated a pain clinic in Muncie that opened in July 2013...
Rush County deputy pointed unloaded firearm at coworker, court documents reveal
RUSH COUNTY, Ind. — Court documents reveal that a Rush County deputy pointed an unloaded firearm at a coworker inside the county’s dispatch center. Despite the deputy allegedly assuring the victim that, “It’s just the frame, it can’t hurt you,” the victim told police she felt frightened by the gun aimed in her direction — […]
Anderson police identify 7 Injured in shooting at large gathering
ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH) — Anderson police have identified the seven people who were injured in a shooting following a disturbance at a large gathering early Sunday morning. According to a statement from the Anderson Police Department, the shooting occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday following an altercation that had broken out. Officers were dispatched to […]
New Direction Church Backpack Giveaway (Gallery)
New Direction Church successfully hosted an unforgettable back-to-school block party! Pastor Ken Sullivan graciously shared insights into this special event. Families enjoyed a range of free offerings, including delicious food, backpacks filled with school supplies, uniforms, sneakers, and shoes—everything needed to prepare for the school year ahead. Additionally, Kuts 4 Kids provided free haircuts, and dental screenings ensured that students started the year healthy and confident.
Purdue football burning questions: How does Year 1 under Ryan Walters translate to Year 2?
INDIANAPOLIS — One year into the Ryan Walters era of Purdue football and we still don't have clarity. The Boilermakers had some high points in 2023, but also saw winnable games against Fresno State, Iowa and Northwestern slip through the fingertips during a 4-8 season. ...
ACT Research says freight market facing overcapacity; spot rates slightly raised over 2023 lows
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The freight market continues to be characterized by overcapacity, and with private fleets engaging in spot activity more than in past cycles, spot rates remain only slightly above the late-2023 lows, according to the latest release of the Freight Forecast: U.S. Rate and Volume OUTLOOK report.
IU basketball recruiting: 2025 in-state guard Braylon Mullins cuts list to 10
Braylon Mullins’ list of suitors just kept growing all spring and summer. On Monday he started the process of narrowing things back down. Reported through multiple national outlets, Mullins has cut his list down to 10 possible destinations. The 10 schools Mullins will consider going forward are Alabama, Duke,...
Central Indiana on Alert for Scattered Thunderstorms, Potential Localized Flooding
Residents across central Indiana are bracing for a mix of summer weather, as meteorologists predict isolated to scattered thunderstorms in the region today and extending into the evening. As detailed in an early morning update from the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, the main concerns with today's weather are expected to be lightning and brief downpours, capable of delivering heavy rainfall in short periods of time.
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