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Adams wins U.S. Masters swimming championships
Owensboro’s Dr. Bob Adams recently won 500-yard and 1,000-yard freestyle swimming events in the 85-89 age group of the U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals at Indianapolis. Adams is now considered a U.S. Masters swimming champion. He was also second in the 100 breaststroke. “I have 25 national medals over the years, I’ve never gotten a first place before,” Adams said. “That makes me a ...
Fourth of July parade, firework cancellations in Central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Oh no! It quite literally is expected to rain on our parades. This has led to a seemingly growing list of cancellations on Independence Day. Review the list below to check events that are rescheduled, postponed, or cancelled: Bloomington Fourth of July Parade Cancelled: Rushville Fireworks Postponed: Martinsville 5th Annual Independence Day Parade […]
Tired of your neighbor’s backyard fireworks show? Don’t call 911
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Some people really love the Fourth of July. Others really love fireworks. Either way, chances are good that you live near someone who likes to put on an amateur pyrotechnics display for the whole neighborhood to enjoy. If you’ve had enough of the noise and want to call someone about it, don’t […]
'Indianapolis welcomes you': Immigrants become US citizens on the eve of July 4th
Felix Baum works just above the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office. Every day, he sees people coming in, nervous for their immigration interviews. Baum can relate. While he’s lived in the United States for over a decade, over the last few months, he’s been going through the naturalization process.
Schermerhorn eager to continue pro volleyball career in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (WPTA) - Maddie Schermerhorn has found her new volleyball home, and its much closer to her actual home. The former West Noble and Purdue libero officially signed with the Indy Ignite earlier this week. The Ignite are a new team in the Pro Volleyball Federation, assembling a new team...
Former Indiana Pacers guard Bruce Brown has team option picked up by Toronto Raptors, could be trade candidate
Former Indiana Pacers guard Bruce Brown, who was dealt to the Toronto Raptors for Pascal Siakam, had his team option picked up by Toronto — could be moved again
Hemp growing in Indiana, Columbus parks, new state laws | Indiana Newsdesk
In 2018, the government loosened regulations for growing hemp, but Indiana farmers are finding there’s not many buyers of the plant. One big issue is there are few hemp processing plants in the U.S. While Columbus made a splash with the multi-million dollar Nexus Park, parents don’t want the...
Lions Donate To Six Charities
The Heritage Lions have approved donations to these six Indiana Lions charities: The Lions Cancer Control Fund of Indiana (providing funds to combat pediatric cancer at Riley Children’s Hospital), VisionFirst Indiana Lions Eye Bank, Indiana Lions Speech and Hearing, Inc.(at . .
CarmelFest Parade goes on despite the rain
CARMEL, Ind. — The Fourth of July had a very rainy start, but that could not stop the annual CarmelFest parade from happening in the heart of the city. “It’s tradition and you’ve got to support Carmel and the parade,” said Jennifer Skinner from Carmel. “It’s fun!” Dalia Wasila from Carmel said. “[We are making] […]
NWS: Expect Plenty of Sunshine in Indiana This Weekend
STATEWIDE–It is looking like you’ll get a break from rain this weekend across Indiana. Rain has been moving through Indiana both Thursday and Friday, but Cody Moore with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis says this weekend will be a lot better. “First, we have no severe weather expected today or into the weekend. Much […] The post NWS: Expect Plenty of Sunshine in Indiana This Weekend appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Pacers sign Nebraska guard Keisei Tominaga to an Exhibit 10 contract
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Pacers have signed Nebraska guard Keisei Tominaga to an Exhibit 10 contract -- a training camp deal but one that will likely lead to him spending this season with the Mad Ants -- a league source confirmed to the IndyStar. The signing was first reported by Jonathan Givony of ESPN. ...
Indianapolis has violent Fourth of July night. Police use curfew to bust up groups downtown
INDIANAPOLIS — The city saw a violent night for this year's Fourth of July, with several people being sent to the hospital as a result of shootings, and large gatherings keeping police busy. At least nine people caught up in the violence were transported to the hospital throughout the night with one...
Police investigating IndyGo bus crash learn person was shot
INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating what occurred early Friday that led to a bus crash and a person shot. About 6 a.m., first responders were dispatched to a serious bodily injury crash at North Harding Street and West 18th Street in the Riverside neighborhood. Responding officers found two injured people, who were taken to a hospital....
Morning showers today, clear weekend ahead
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Humidity will lower a bit for the weekend. This morning: Some fog has developed across portions of the state, mainly west of the metro area. Meanwhile, temperatures are holding into the upper 60s with muggy conditions. Friday: An upper-level wave will slide through the region today, creating some showers and maybe even […]
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