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Worldwide technology outage has local implications
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The City of Columbus is facing minor disruptions due to a global technology outage and officials are asking for the community’s patience as they address these issues. Authorities say that teams are working to resolve the situation and maintain the high service standards that residents expect.
Another ‘Family Fun on the Farm’ set for July 27
EDINBURGH, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Historical Society (BCHS) presents another free, Family Fun on the Farm event at the Historic Henry Breeding Farm, 13730 N. County Road 100W, in Edinburgh, this Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Area residents are invited to experience life on...
5 injured in overnight shootings
INDIANAPOLIS – Police are investigating after five people were injured in various overnight shootings across Indianapolis. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just before 12:30 a.m., officers responded to the 3500 block of Clifton Street on Indy’s near northwest side. When officers arrived, they located a male with a gunshot wound. He was reported to be in stable condition, according to police.
Central Indiana Weather: Increasing Clouds, Light Showers Expected
Indianapolis, IN – Central Indiana residents can expect a change in weather today with increasing cloud cover and a mix of sunshine. High temperatures are forecasted to range between 81 and 85 degrees, providing a warm yet pleasant day. The dry conditions will persist throughout the day, but scattered light showers are anticipated tonight, bringing slightly cooler temperatures.
Juvenile injured in hit-and-run crash on east side of Indianapolis; IMPD apprehends suspect during incident investigation
INDIANAPOLIS — A juvenile was injured in a hit-and-run crash on the east side of Indianapolis Saturday night. Public police reporting systems indicate officers were first called to the 4200 block of Brookville Road around 9 p.m. to investigate a serious bodily injury crash. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers at the scene of the crash […]
Mayer, Berry Out Early at Indianapolis
SPEEDWAY, Ind. – The exciting return to the traditional Brickyard oval turned sour for two NASCAR Xfinity Series competitors. On the opening lap into Turn 3, Sam Mayer was stuck in the middle of a three-wide maneuver that sent him sideways. As the field checked up, Josh Berry was punted into the outside wall as others spun to avoid the mayhem.
Indy Chamber Works to Attract More Young Workers to Indianapolis
The Indy Chamber recently hosted an event that worked to attract and retain young Indianapolis workers. The Fast Forward event partnered with the Indy Chamber, Lumina Foundation, and Pacers Sports and Entertainment. Joe Pellman, the Executive Director of Regional Image Marketing for the Indy Chamber, says the event was aimed at interns and early-career professionals. Pellman wants the event to be a tool to help Indiana grow and retain workers in its talent pipeline.
Hoosier-made brews ready and on tap at the 27th annual Microbrewers Festival
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The 27th annual Microbrewers Festival has returned to Military Park with hundreds of Hoosier-made brews ready and on tap. The festival kicks off at 2 p.m. Saturday, but those with early entry get in at 1 p.m. Guests will receive a taster glass good for unlimited 3-ounce pours of beer, cider, and […]
Michael McDowell won on Indy road course last year. Can he do same on Brickyard oval?
INDIANAPOLIS — With the Brickyard 400 returning to the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, Michael McDowell, driver of the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Chevrolet, is anxious to get back to victory lane at the famed Indiana track. Being a past winner there offers a few unexpected perks. ...
‘Great Day TV’: Dick Wolfsie and remembering Richard Simmons
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Each and every week, “Great Day TV” shares information, entertainment and news you can use. This week, Dick Wolfsie, former News 8 reporter, and “Great Day TV” host Patty Spitler, join the show to remember the late fitness guru and icon, Richard Simmons. Simmons died on July 13, two days after his […]
Gun-Toting Indiana Man Shot to Death in Road Rage Confrontation After Running Up on Another Driver, Just Two Weeks After His Wedding, Says ‘You Wanna Play with Me?!’
A tragic incident occurred in Indianapolis when a road rage incident between two men turned deadly, as seen in a viral cellphone video. On Tuesday night, Gavin Dasaur was discovered by the police with gunshot wounds in the middle of a street near an interstate on the southeast side of the city. He is 29 years old.
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