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Predicting every 2024 Indiana high school football state champion as IHSAA season begins
My boss (thanks a lot, Matt Glenesk) asked me to make some predictions going into the season on which teams will reach the high school football state finals in the six classes. I’m adding the caveat that I can revisit these predictions at midseason and change them completely based on new information. Here are all the predicted sectional, regional, semistate and state championship winners in the six classes: ...
Breaking down the biggest storylines heading into high school football season
(WNDU) - High school football season is almost here, as Indiana schools kick off their regular seasons on Friday. Our WNDU 16 Sports team has been previewing teams around Michiana, but tonight we brought in South Bend Tribune Prep Sports Reporter Austin Hough to preview some of the big storylines of the season.
Indiana Corn Maze is a Finalist for Best in America Award
One Indiana corn maze is a finalist for a Best in America award from a very prestigious national place. As we begin to enter the fall season, a lot of attractions will be opening up that are full of fun fall activities. One of the most popular things to do during that time of year is to get lost in a corn maze. There are no shortages of corn mazes in Indiana, and why shouldn't there be? Indiana is known for being a large corn producer. Each Indiana corn maze has its own unique design, and one of them is actually nominated for the Best Corn Maze in America.
FBI looks into ‘objects’ put on breakfast of Indiana DNC delegates
(WISH) — “Unknown objects” were placed on breakfast food Wednesday at the hotel housing the Indiana delegation to the National Democratic Convention, police say. One law enforcement source told CNN that authorities believe activists brought the maggots into the Fairmont Hotel, and that Chicago Police Department and the FBI in Chicago were investigating. Several women […]
Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center ranked No. 1 in Indiana, No. 2 in U.S. for cardiac care
Carmel-based hospital ranked higher than Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, Massachusetts General in Boston, Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland. When it comes to taking care of your heart, patients want the best team in healthcare – and a new, independent ranking places Ascension St. Vincent at the very top for cardiac care.
Unemployment rates continue to climb in Lake, Porter counties
Slightly more Northwest Indiana residents are looking for work, but fewer appear to be finding jobs. Lake County's July unemployment rate was 6.6 percent, compared to 5.9 percent the month before, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Porter County's rate increased to 5.1 from 4.6 percent. Compared to the same period last year, both counties' unemployment rates were more than a percentage point higher.
Young Frankenstein comes alive at Memorial Opera House Sept. 26 – Oct. 13
The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brook’s monstrously funny film will leave you in stitches!. From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers, comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny film into a brilliant stage creation – Young Frankenstein!
Indiana’s First Donut and Beer Festival Is Happening in Evansville this October
This family-friendly festival celebrates breakfast and brews. Over the past several years, we've seen the popularity of food-based festivals skyrocket. Evansville is no stranger to hosting festivals surrounding different types of food. And there's something unique about being able to go to one place and try out different variations on your favorite food or beverage. One festival heading to Evansville is very unique as it celebrates breakfast and brews.
Chicago police release images of suspects wanted in hammer attack at CTA Western Blue Line station
Chicago police released images Wednesday of two suspects wanted in connection to a hammer attack and robbery on a CTA Blue Line platform on the Near West Side on Tuesday afternoon.A man was attacked by a suspect with a hammer at the Western station just before 4 p.m., Chicago police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe 31-year-old victim was standing on the platform when a suspect, identified only as female, forcefully took his phone, police said. When the man tried to get his phone back, another suspect, identified only as male, attacked him multiple times with a hammer.The victim suffered multiple lacerations to his head and was transported to Stroger Hospital in good condition.Chicago police released the following images of the suspects.No one is in custody and Area Four detectives are investigating.Police did not immediately provide further information.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood
These U.S. counties had the best and worst employment growth
Every region and every county is living in a slightly different labor market. And some Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Wednesday gave us a closer look at where some of the most dramatic shifts in the labor market have been happening on a local level. On our road trip...
Chicago restaurants, expecting big crowds from DNC, call event 'a total bust'
Thousands of people have arrived in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention (DNC), but some local restaurants say they’re frustrated by a lack of business during one of Chicago’s biggest events of the year.
Chicago man indicted after drug-soaked papers found in jail uniform: sheriff's office
CHICAGO - A Chicago man being held at the Cook County Jail has been indicted after investigators said they found dozens of pieces of drug-soaked paper in his pants. Keon Brown, 22, was indicted Tuesday on one count of unlawful possession of contraband in a penal institution, a Class 1 felony.
Banned Driver Hooked by Flock Camera
(Michigan City, IN) - A man with a lifetime ban on his driving privileges was caught behind the wheel of a pick-up truck with help from a license plate reading camera. Milo Clemons, 51, was arrested about 2 p.m. on Tuesday. According to La Porte County Police, an officer was...
3 juveniles arrested after shots fired, chase in stolen Kia on east side
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police arrested 3 teens early Thursday after they led police on a chase through the east side in a stolen Kia. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed the arrest to News 8 Thursday morning. Online police reports show that IMPD officers were called to the 3000 block of North Emerson Avenue […]
Harris’ running mate Tim Walz talks of ‘bringing the joy’ in his national introduction at DNC
CHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted his party’s nomination for vice president Wednesday night, using his Democratic National Convention address to thank the packed arena for “bringing the joy” to an election transformed by the elevation of his running mate, Vice President Kamala Harris. “We’re all here tonight for one beautiful, simple reason: We love this country,” […]
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