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Anheuser-Busch Donates Drinking Water to Indiana Fire Department
An effort to get more cans of emergency drinking water to local fire departments is underway, thanks to Anheuser-Busch and the National Volunteer Fire Council. Emergency preparedness is something we hear a lot about, particularly around September during National Preparedness Month. The public service announcements and alerts used to roll right over my head, but now, as a married man with a house and several animals, it's something I keep in mind a little more these days. Disasters can happen at any time, as was clearly seen earlier this week when multiple weather hazards hit the area. If you ask me, preparing for disaster is not only an individual responsibility but also a community responsibility.
'I want to work' | Lack of affordable child care hurting Indiana's business appeal
INDIANAPOLIS — Morgan Jonas of Indianapolis is the mother of four kids. She's a stay-at-home mom, but not by choice. Like many families, child care started to get expensive. "For my daughter, I was looking at $350 a week," said Jonas. "It's very, very hard to find not only somebody that you can trust, but also somebody that's going to be affordable."
Sgt. Heather Glenn honored by Cops Cycling for Survivors
TELL CITY, Ind. (WEHT) -For the past 22 years, cyclists all over Indiana have dedicated 13 days to ride across the state to honor law enforcement. This year the organization stopped in Tell City, home to fallen Sgt. Heather Glenn who was killed in the line of duty last year. Several law enforcement officers and […]
‘I’m not going without food’: Hoosiers burdened by medical debt call for change
(MIRROR INDY) — For the first time in months, Ronald Brady could buy toilet paper. In between his shifts as a warehouse worker at Walmart, the 60-year-old brought the rolls back to his home near Fountain Square. He walked past his used Hyundai Sonata, a car he spent years saving up for, only for it […]
Do your part & donate blood during 4-H Fair
Fairgoers can give blood during their visit to the Hamilton County 4-H Fair. Versiti Blood Center of Indiana’s Mobile Unit will be open from 2 to 6:30 p.m. both on Thursday, July 18 and from 2 to 6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 19 at the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant St., Noblesville. The mobile unit will be located east of the Swine Barn.
Man dies in road rage shooting at Thompson Road, Emerson Avenue
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A person died after a road rage shooting Tuesday night on the southeast side of Indianapolis, police say. The Marion County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday identified the victim as 29-year-old Gavin Dasaur. His death was ruled a homicide. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Beech Grove Fire Department were sent shortly before 8:25 […]
Carroll County Swine Show Now LIVE on Hoosierland TV Thursday July 18
One of the largest 4-H swine shows in the state is held each year at the Fairgrounds located on the east side of Flora. 139 4-H Youth will show 218 animals during the show, according to Grechen Campbell, Carroll County 4-H youth development educator. The Carroll County Swine Show is...
Five Lafayette stabbings in two months
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The Lafayette area has seen an increase in stabbings in the last two months. Four of which happened in last three weeks. The first stabbing happened on May 2nd. Police were called to Pheasant Run Apartments to a woman in serious condition after being stabbed.
Aspen Creek Grill to break ground on Greenwood location
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Greenwood residents will soon have a new place to eat. Next week, Aspen Creek Grill will break ground on its newest restaurant, located 1287 N. Emerson Ave. near Walmart. It will mark the second Aspen Creek Grill location in the Indy area. The groundbreaking ceremony is set for 1 p.m. on Monday, […]
Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup teams ahead of Indianapolis race
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Sunday’s race. This year marks the 30th anniversary since the inaugural Cup race there won by Jeff Gordon. NBC will have coverage of Sunday’s race. Here’s a look at where things stand for each Cup organization entering the...
Kevin Harvick Shares Richard Childress Parting Gift ,Honoring Indianapolis Legacy
Kevin Harvick Shares Richard Childress Parting Gift: The racing world was recently abuzz with the news of Kevin Harvick sharing the extraordinary parting gift he received from Richard Childress, a tribute entwined with their illustrious Indianapolis legacy. The gift, featuring the race-winning car from the iconic 2003 Brickyard 400 and a tire from Harvick’s victorious burnout, covers the profound bond and remarkable achievements shared between the two. This gesture is more than a mere token; it is a reflection of a partnership that has made marks on NASCAR. What deeper significance does this gift hold, and how does it reflect their shared path together?
Frankfort 12U Baseball Team Secures Semi-State Champion Title, Looks Toward State Championship On Friday
The Frankfort 12U Little League Baseball team has secured the Semi-State Championship title with a victory on Monday evening as they prepare to vie for the State Championship title later this week. The Frankfort 12U team battled and were victorious in the Semi-State Championship on Monday, July 15, and the...
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