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Indianapolis Zoo welcomes back walruses Ginger and Aku to updated exhibit
The Indianapolis Zoo on July 1 welcomed back Ginger and Aku, two Pacific walruses who have spent the last 18 months away at SeaWorld Orlando while renovations were done to their exhibit. Stacey Green, general curator at the Zoo, says the upgrades are significant. "Basically, we redid the entire exhibit,...
'Eyesore' apartment complex in Northeast Indy to be demolished. Here's what will replace it
Old jackets, strewn tires, a rusty pickup and trash line a vacant apartment complex in northeast Indianapolis. Courtyards at Roselawn Park has faced persistent issues with squatters, fires and disturbances since it was vacated. But the troubled complex has created issues for surrounding neighbors dating back at least a decade. ...
Butler Women’s Basketball to Host Indiana November 13
INDIANAPOLIS – The 2024-25 Butler women's basketball schedule will include a home game against in-state rival Indiana to highlight the Bulldogs non-conference slate. The Hoosiers will head to Hinkle Fieldhouse on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The last meeting between Indiana and Butler came at Assembly Hall during the 2022-23 campaign....
19th Annual Novelis Fan Can Chase Continues This Saturday, July 6 at Oswego Speedway
OSWEGO, NY (July 3, 2024) – Round 2 of the 19th Annual Novelis Fan Can Chase will continue at an exciting pace this weekend at the Oswego Speedway. Following a strong turnout on June 22nd, where 31,770 cans were collected, excitement is building for the next round on Saturday, July 6th, from 2:30 to 4:00pm outside the Speedway’s main entrance.
John Deere purchases 234 acres of land in Northwest Indiana
LOWELL, Ind. — John Deere has purchased 234 acres of land in Northwest Indiana, according to a press release from Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty. The bank’s release indicates the agriculture equipment manufacturing giant bought the parcel for $7 million. The bank reported that John Deere plans to build a 1.2-million-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility on the plot.
It’s time to work together for HSE
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IMPD: 3 people shot in less than 1 hour overnight
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police responded to three shootings in roughly 45 minutes early Friday morning. One person was in injured in each of the shootings. All three victims were stable at local hospitals, according to Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Public Information Officer Tommy Thompson. Investigators do not believe the three shootings are related. 3 […]
IMPD: 4 people shot, 1 dead on near NW side
INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a fight between two parties ended with four people being shot and one person dying on the city’s near northwest side. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 2800 block of Questend Drive South at approximately 9:20 p.m. on report of a disturbance. This […]
Families, Alzheimer’s Association find hope in new Eli Lilly and Company treatment
INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, the FDA approved an Alzheimer’s drug from Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company. “Kisunla” is only the second drug that’s been shown to slow the memory-destroying condition. Although the medication has only been approved for patients with early or mild cases, some who’ve been affected by the disease say its development marks […]
Indianapolis Racial Equity Report Card
On June 20, in partnership with WFYI Public Media, The Polis Center presented SAVI Talks: The Indianapolis Racial Equity Report Card webinar. The effort identifies racial disparities and inequities in several key areas affecting quality of life and our economy. This baseline report shines a light on areas for improvement...
IndyCar is ready to unveil its hybrid engine system this weekend in Ohio
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — On the second floor of an upscale steakhouse in downtown Indianapolis, just days before their engines would be put to the test against each other in the Indianapolis 500, engineers from Chevrolet and Honda sat side-by-side and shared a toast. In a collaboration of rivals, they had worked to push the IndyCar […]
Hall of Fame Announces Notable Lineup of Guest Speakers
The stars will be out! Former and future Hall of Famers, car owners, media members, promoters and personal friends will be introducing the Class of 2024 during the upcoming induction ceremonies at the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame. The 32nd annual induction program will take place Wednesday, July 10...
Kentucky, Indiana government buildings closed for Independence Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - All local and state government buildings in Kentucky and Indiana are closed for Independence Day. All offices and branches of the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office will be closed Thursday and Friday. Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle (BMV) branches open back up on Friday. Anyone who...
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