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Kokomo Post 6 Junior Team Dominates Indiana Tournament, Diamondbacks Secure Victory, and Lowry Leads British Open
The Kokomo Post 6 junior team secured two victories at the American Legion baseball Indiana junior (17U) state tournament, with wins against South Haven (Hobart) and Princeton. Micah Rogers and Max Kitchell stood out with two hits each, including a double and an RBI. Aiden Swank also contributed a single and an RBI to the success. The Sixers, with a 20-8-1 record, are one win away from competing for a state title on Sunday.
Granger's Bella Bauer as Miss Indiana Teen 2024
Recent Penn High School Graduate and soon-to-be student at Purdue University, Bella Bauer is representing the state of Indiana as Miss Indiana Teen 2024. Though she won the biggest title at the competition, Bauer also won the preliminary talent award, overall dance award, tied for the overall interview award and the Joy of Life award.
Nickles wins ‘Run for The Rabbit’, Sherman doubles up in Thunderstocks and Modifieds
ELIDA — After being postponed twice due to weather, the ‘Run For The Rabbit’, the annual event honoring the memory of Limaland favorite Travis “The Rabbit” Miller, was held at Limaland Motorsports park Friday night under beautiful weather conditions. Harrod, Ohio’s Jac Nickles piloted his...
Confirmed: First Case of West Nile Virus of 2024 Reported in Indiana
The Indiana Department of Health has released details about the first confirmed case in 2024 of West Nile Virus in the state. West Nile virus emerged in the United States in 1999 and quickly spread across the country. Since then, it has been something most of us have taken efforts to prevent every year as the disease is easily transmitted by mosquitoes.
'It's very disheartening' | Several shot during anti-violence party in Anderson
ANDERSON, Ind. — Several people were shot and two suffered severe injuries in an Anderson shooting early Sunday. Just after midnight July 21, police responded to a report of large gathering of people that was blocking a roadway and had recently began fighting in the 2200 block of Arrow Avenue, near Tracy Park. Moments later, multiple gunshots rang out through the crowd.
Another card skimmer found at grocery store in Evansville, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police are continuing to investigate after card skimmers were discovered at local businesses in the Tri-State. We reported yesterday morning that skimmers were found by employees at two separate Ruler Foods grocery stores in Evansville. [SUGGESTED: Card skimmers allegedly found at Ruler Foods grocery stores in...
Abreu Outduels Gravel for Eldora’s Knight Before the Kings Royal Triumph
ROSSBURG, OH (July 19, 2024) – When the checkered flag waved on Friday night at Eldora Speedway, residents of towns miles away from Rossburg, OH knew who topped the Knight Before the Kings Royal. The massive Eldora crowd made sure of it. The “RICO! RICO!” chants roared from stands...
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.
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...
Tech outage causes widespread disruption
INDIANAPOLIS – A widespread tech outage linked to Microsoft and CrowdStrike disrupted operations around the globe Friday, affecting everything from flights to banking to media outlets. The issue grounded flights for several airlines, including American Airlines and Delta, and caused headaches for multiple companies. Some customers were unable to make transactions, while the Indiana Bureau […]
Multiple shot, 2 seriously injured during fight in Anderson
ANDERSON, Ind. – Police are investigating after several people were injured in a shooting during a large gathering in Anderson. According to the Anderson Police Department, just after midnight, officers responded to the 2200 block of Arrow Avenue on the report of a large gathering. As officers responded, they...
Retired astronaut visits Summer Moon Festival
Jul. 20—WAPAKONETA — Carl Walz knew he wanted to be an astronaut ever since he witnessed the Apollo 11 lunar landing in 1969. "I remember seeing John Glenn's flight, watching Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface and thinking, 'Boy, I'd sure like to do that," Walz said. With that goal in mind, Walz studied physics at Kent State and John Carroll University. He joined the U.S. Air ...
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