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1 critically injured in shooting on near northwest side of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — A shooting on the near northwest side of Indianapolis left a person in critical condition Monday night. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 1000 block of West 37th Street around 8 p.m. on a report of a person shot. When police arrived at the scene, they located […]
Sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat event to be held at Garfield Park
INDIANAPOLIS — The Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI) and Ausome Indy are hosting its second sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat event. The free event will be hosted Sunday, Oct. 27 from 2-4 p.m. at Garfield Park. There will be festive-themed trunks, games and candy. The JLI said this event allows families to...
Woman’s Car Crushed, Neighbors Save Her
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman had a narrow escape after an 80-foot oak tree collapsed on her car while she was stopped at a stop sign on the north side. This happened late Friday around 6:00 between Hoover Road and Spring Mill Lane where parts of Hurricane Helene took place. The massive, 200-year-old tree crashed […] The post Woman’s Car Crushed, Neighbors Save Her appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
‘A national disaster’: NC couple with Indy ties describes Helene’s impact
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A western North Carolina couple on Monday said it will take years for their community to recover from the effects of Hurricane Helene. Libby and Ron McKinney, who have extended family in Indianapolis, live in Bakersville, N.C. It’s a small town in the Appalachian Mountains about 50 miles northeast of Asheville, near […]
Indy’s lost Black neighborhood: How IUPUI displaced thousands
(MIRROR INDY) — Decades ago, Indiana Avenue was the center of Black cultural and economic life in the city. Known as Indianapolis’ Black Wall Street, the bustling corridor was surrounded by a predominantly Black neighborhood and bolstered by the Madam Walker Theatre and jazz clubs. Today, though, the area surrounding the Avenue is largely a […]
BCSC responds to lawsuit over death of special education student
INDIANAPOLIS (The Republic) — Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. has formally responded to a civil lawsuit alleging negligence and discrimination over the death of a special education student last year — allegations that it denies. The lawsuit, filed in May in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis, alleges that staff failed to timely recognize that an intellectually […]
Ballot facts from the Marion County Election Board
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — The Marion County Election Board discussed ballot ratification and the 2024 general election vote center plan at the September board meeting. Here is what Indy Documenters learned: Your ballot Confirming the 2024 election ballot Patrick Becker, director of elections said the ballot confirmation process began in January and is reviewed by […]
Indiana organization asking plane owners to offer up flights to ferry supplies to North Carolina
EDINBURGH, Ind. — A group of organized civilians in Indiana is calling for the help of local plane owners to assist with relief efforts in North Carolina. Based out of Edinburgh, the Civilian Crisis Response Team (CCRT) works to help people during their times of greatest needs. Right now, the greatest need is in North Carolina for the people who are trapped by historic floods after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the U.S.
Power restored to thousands of Hoosiers after Hurricane Helene remnants move through Indiana, others still in the dark
INDIANAPOLIS — After three days in the dark, many AES Indiana customers have power. Remnants of Hurricane Helene knocked out power to thousands of Hoosiers early Friday evening. Aaron Jenkins and his wife got creative to pass the time, using things like a battery-operated light. "Three AA batteries and...
Monday drizzle followed by fog overnight | Sept. 30, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Areas of fog are possible this next couple of mornings. This morning: This morning we’re dealing with mostly cloudy skies, some isolated pockets of drizzle, and a little bit of spotty fog across the area. Meanwhile, temperatures are holding steady into the mid-and upper-60s across much of the state. Monday: We’re still […]
This Haunted House Was Named the Best Haunted Attraction in Indiana
If you're a thrill seeker, then a haunted house is right up your alley, and this one was named the best in the Hoosier State. Indiana is no stranger to haunted attractions. There are countless haunted houses, corn mazes, and haunted hay rides across the state. There's even a whole website dedicated to all of the haunted attractions in Indiana, called Indiana Haunted Houses. Just looking at the directory of haunted attractions from across the state, there are dozens of haunts just waiting to send a chill down your spine! With this many options, it can be hard to choose which haunted attractions to go to, so let's look at the top haunt!
Board considers 2025 budget for Perry Township Schools
INDIANAPOLIS — We got a first look at the 2025 budget for Perry Township Schools at a school board meeting Monday night. One focus of the financial plan is safety and security. The proposed budget covers everything from increasing teacher salaries to a bus replacement plan. Superintendent Patrick Spray...
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