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Delegate says mood at RNC a little more somber since shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One of Indiana’s delegates to the Republican National Convention on Monday said the atmosphere there is somewhat tempered following Saturday’s assassination attempt. Tiffanie Ditlevson, a member of the Fishers City Council, is an alternate with Indiana’s delegation at this week’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. She said delegates are still excited to […]
Indiana Woman Charged with Reckless Homicide in Death of 10-Year-Old Son Arrested in Michigan
In a series of events bringing a tragic case one step closer to resolution, Jennifer Lee Wilson, a 48-year-old woman from northwest Indiana, has been arrested in connection with the reckless homicide of her 10-year-old son, Dakota Levi Stevens. NBC Chicago reports that Wilson was taken into custody on Saturday night by sheriff's deputies in Berrien County, Michigan. It is believed that the utilization of license plate reader technology was integral in tracking down Wilson's vehicle.
Officials warn public of toll road scam going around northern Indiana
MARION, Ind. (WISH) — Have you received a suspicious text from Indiana Toll Road asking to pay a bill to avoid late fees? Do not respond – they are messages from a new scam moving through northern Indiana. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office on social media warned people who’ve received these texts not to respond […]
Severe storms with tornadoes whip through Midwest, cutting power to 460K
CHICAGO (AP) — Storms spawning multiple tornadoes blew through Iowa, Illinois — including Chicago — and Indiana, Monday downing trees and power poles and cutting power to more than 460,000 customers and businesses. The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado hit Des Moines, Iowa, as storms rolled through Monday afternoon and into the night. Des Moines police were responding to calls about utility poles that had apparently snapped in two. ...
NWS says Tri-State has had a busy couple years for severe weather
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Officials with the National Weather Service office in Paducah, which oversees much of the Tri-State, say 2024 has already been a big year when it comes to severe weather. This year may only be halfway through, but the NWS office in Paducah says it’s already had...
STORM POTENTIAL: Timing Out Storms The Next 2 Days...
We've been roasting! After spending the last 5 days in the 90's, I bet most of us are begging for rain and storms to cool things down. Our first opportunity arrives Tuesday morning as a complex of storms moves in from the north. On a positive note, these will be in a weakening phase which takes away the severe potential. However, it's not a guarantee that all of us see rain since computer models don't handle the timing or end point very well. Take a look at the future radar images below with caution because it may be a bit generous. If this scenario does play out, it shows storms in Indiana around 7 am, Louisville at 9 am, and Kentucky at 11 am.
Stormy overnight; additional activity into midweek
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A sweltering Monday will lead way to more showers and storms going into Tuesday. Active weather will hang around in central Indiana into midweek before a pleasant shift to below-normal temperatures and less muggy air arrives. Monday night: A complex of storms will slide into northwestern Indiana closer to 10 to 11 […]
Wendy’s Franchisee Ryan O’Malley Puts Culture on the Front Lines of Success
Ryan O’Malley’s restaurant career began in 2007 at Wendy’s of Bowling Green, where he held roles from GM to district manager to director of operations. In 2021, he made the leap to Wendy’s franchisee. Today, O’Malley and his partners operate 136 locations across five states (Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Alabama).
Help In the Fight Against Alzheimer’s With Southwestern Indiana’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s
We've partnered with the Walk to End Alzheimer's to help find a cure for this devastating disease. According to the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia and accounts for 60-80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer's is also a progressive disease where people gradually lose more and more memory and cognitive function.
Out-of-state fugitive arrested Monday morning in Fort Wayne, police say
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A spokesperson for the Allen County Sheriff’s Department (ACSD) says they assisted U.S. Marshals in the arrest of a wanted man Monday morning. Police say they were called to a home on Curdes Avenue, near Buena Vista Drive, around 9 a.m. on Monday. ACSD...
Help In the Fight Against Alzheimer’s With Southwestern Indiana’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s
We've partnered with the Walk to End Alzheimer's to help find a cure for this devastating disease. According to the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia and accounts for 60-80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer's is also a progressive disease where people gradually lose more and more memory and cognitive function.
Forbes: Community Healthcare System one of America’s Best Employers for New Grads
Community Healthcare System, now Powers Health, has landed in the top 20% on Forbes’ 2024 list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads. To compile the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista and surveyed more than 100,000 young professionals working for companies with at least 1,000 employees in the United States. Community Healthcare System ranked No. 83 out of 400 employers on the list. No other Northwest Indiana healthcare employer made the list.
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