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Great weather for Brickyard weekend!
We are kicking off Brickyard weekend with sunshine and mild temperatures throughout central Indiana. Lows dropped to the mid-50s in our outlying counties this morning, and closer to 60° in Indianapolis. The weather is going to stay dry today with a high-pressure system located over the Great Lakes region. However, we will see more clouds building into the state this afternoon. Highs will reach into the lower 80s.
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...
Community continues Ron Gee’s anti-violence legacy
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Friends who knew Ron Gee say what he stood for — anti-gun violence — won’t stop with his death. A vigil for the Indianapolis activist will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Direction Church, East Campus, at 5330 E. 38th St. Robert Booker says he knew Gee for 30 years. They’d […]
Indianapolis Xfinity race: USA Network info, start time, forecast
For the first time since 2019, the NASCAR Xfinity Series is back on the oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Thirteen drivers entered for Saturday’s race were in that 2019 event, including reigning series champion Cole Custer, Justin Allgaier and Austin Hill. Jeremy Clements also is entered and will be the only driver to start all nine Xfinity races on the oval at Indy.
‘You Wanna Play with Me?!’: Gun-toting Indiana Man Shot to Death After Running Up on Another Driver In Road Rage Confrontation, Just Two Weeks After His Wedding
Viral cellphone video shows a road rage dispute between two men in Indianapolis taking a deadly turn. Police found 29-year-old Gavin Dasaur suffering from gunshot […] ‘You Wanna Play with Me?!’: Gun-toting Indiana Man Shot to Death After Running Up on Another Driver In Road Rage Confrontation, Just Two Weeks After His Wedding
Blog: How global Microsoft outage is impacting Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A global Microsoft outage that began late Thursday has caused stress and frustration worldwide as millions of people sit stranded in airports, fail to pay bills online, or even call 911. Indianapolis International Airport told travelers Friday morning to check with their airline before heading to the terminal as airlines — including […]
A little warmer this weekend, humidity and rain chance to increase
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We got to enjoy another marvelous day of sunshine, pleasant temperatures and dry air in the Hoosier state. However, we will transition towards an increasing muggy meter and rain/storm chances heading into next week. Friday night: We’ll waltz into a mostly clear and cool night across our area. Lows will fall into […]
Indianapolis Public Library makes donation to Operation Backpack
FOX59 is supporting Hoosier students heading back to school as early as next week! The cost of school supplies is rocketing across the U.S. In fact, in 2023, Americans spent a total of $135 billion for back-to-school supplies. That’s why Operation Backpack is so important!. We partnered with multiple...
7-second viral video of an Indy man’s killing raises questions about self-defense, road rage
The viral video captured in Indianapolis has made rounds across the country. You've probably seen it: A man in shorts and a green shirt holding a handgun approaches a white 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe and bangs on the driver-side window before the pickup's driver, who also was armed, fatally shoots him. ...
Former Hogsett Chief of Staff accused of inappropriate relationships with subordinates
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A former top advisor to Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett left his job with the city after allegations of inappropriate behavior with female subordinates. The city confirmed Friday that Thomas Cook resigned as Hogsett’s Chief of Staff in December 2020 for violating a prohibition on “romantic relationships with any coworker.” Both Cook and […]
For Catholic pilgrims, all roads lead to Indy for an old-style devotion in a modern setting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Like the star of an arena tour, a spotlight illuminated the glittering, golden vessel carried by a Catholic bishop. Inside, it held a round communion host, which Catholics believe is the full presence of Jesus in the appearance of bread. The bishop placed it on an altar at the center of Lucas […]
Underscoring Ubuntu: Nelson Mandela exhibit at the children’s museum
“What better day than his birthday?” guests at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis asked on July 18 during the Mandela Celebration of one of the museum’s newest and most tear-jerking exhibits. Vice President of Experience Development and Family Learning at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Monica Ramsey...
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