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Watch: Colts' WR Josh Downs going through on-field workout
Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver Josh Downs looks more than ready to begin his second NFL season. As James Boyd notes, you also see Anthony Richardson in Downs’ Instagram post. At the end of offseason programs, Richardson discussed the plans that he and the receivers were making to get together during the time off for what he called a “second minicamp” to get everyone prepared for training camp.
Caitlin Clark’s reaction to seeing herself on NASCAR hood
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Stewart-Haas Racing and Josh Berry have been getting all the attention at the Brickyard 400 this weekend — and it’s all because of Caitlin Clark. Panini’s sponsorship of the No. 4 Ford put Indiana Fever superstar front and center on the hood. “It really is a great opportunity to have her on […]
Free agent safety market shrinks for Colts as Ravens sign Eddie Jackson
The safety position is where the Indianapolis Colts could still use some help, but the free-agent market continues to shrink. On Friday it was reported by Adam Schefter that the Baltimore Ravens signed Eddie Jackson to a one-year deal. At this time, the contract specifics haven’t been reported. Jackson,...
Local restaurant Che Chori to appear on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Che Chori, a vibrant Argentinean street food restaurant on the west side, announced on Instagram it is set to make its national television debut on Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” The episode, featuring host Guy Fieri, will air on Friday, August 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Che Chori, known for its […]
Dramatic NASCAR Truck Series Incident: Corey Heim Confronts Christian Eckes at Indianapolis
Corey Heim confronts Christian Eckes at Indianapolis Raceway Park during the NASCAR Truck Series race, leading to a heated exchange between the two drivers. Corey Heim picked up a flat left front tire after contact with Christian Eckes. NASCAR recently issued $50,000 fines to Bubba Wallace and Carson Hocevar for...
Come meet our journalists at IndyStar's mobile newsroom at the Indiana State Fair
"We don't know who you are." That's probably the clearest message the IndyStar has received from the reader advisory panel that we launched earlier this year. The panel is a mix of avid IndyStar readers, former subscribers and folks who are interested in local journalism but haven't ever supported it with a subscription.
Butler basketball alums return to Hinkle for TBT: 'I have to go wear that uniform again.'
INDIANAPOLIS – Sean McDermott could barely sleep Thursday night. The 27-year-old was about to play his first game in Hinkle Fieldhouse since March 3, 2020 as a member of All Good Dawgs, the Butler alum team playing in The Basketball Tournament. “I was telling my wife I was nervous and excited,” McDermott said....
Pleasant start to the weekend, rain returns next week
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Central Indiana will go for a third day in a row of fantastic weather this Saturday. Our pattern turns more unsettled next week, with rain returning along with the humidity. TODAY: Mostly sunny skies will turn partly cloudy with humidity still in the comfortable category. Air quality through the next couple of […]
Indiana University Launches Groups Scholars Program at New Indianapolis Campus to Aid First-Generation and Underrepresented Students
In a move to broaden academic horizons for its students, Indiana University has expanded its Groups Scholars Program to the new IU Indianapolis campus, offering vital support to first-generation and underrepresented students. The initiative aims to level the playing field for those who are navigating the oftentimes turbulent waters of higher education without a familial roadmap to guide them.
Solar eclipse paints the perfect backdrop for ISP’s ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ photo
INDIANA (WFIE) - Indiana State Police is hoping to represent the Hoosier State well with this year’s submission for the “Best Looking Cruiser”, which is put on annually by the American Association of State Troopers. For 2024, ISP took the opportunity to snap their photo during one...
Indy to host 2025 NIT Finals at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse
INDIANAPOLIS — More College Basketball action is coming to the Circle City next year ahead of the 2026 Final Four Weekend. According to the Associated Press, Indianapolis is set to host the semifinals and championship of the National Invitation Tournament at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse in 2025 for the second consecutive year. A total of 32 […]
Federal court denies Indianapolis’ request for new trial in woman’s death
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A federal court has denied the Indianapolis city government’s request for a new trial after a woman died during a struggle with police in February 2019. A jury awarded $500,000 to the family of Elenor Northington. Officers restrained Northington after a complaint she was belligerent during a prayer service at a church. […]
Issues With Microsoft Updates Ground Flights, Impact Business Worldwide
WASHINGTON — Flights across the U.S. are being grounded this morning because of communication issues. The FAA says Delta, United, and American Airlines have temporarily grounded all flights regardless of their destination, and it’s unclear how long the grounding will last. Frontier Airlines grounded their flights on Thursday due to a Microsoft outage, but those […] The post Tech Issues Ground Flights Across The U.S. appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indy cybersecurity expert weighs in on CrowdStrike global outage
INDIANAPOLIS — A single Microsoft content update is responsible for a global tech outage impacting Hoosiers and businesses like gas stations hotels, banks, some grocery stores and more. Systems were down at many businesses — meaning they were only able to accept cash. As of late Friday afternoon,...
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