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3 men arrested after fight at Christian Park basketball court; 3 firearms seized
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Three men were arrested Sunday after police say they pointed firearms at each other and threatened to shoot after fighting over a basketball game. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced on Facebook they arrested Wendell Springs, 20, Daniel Wright, 22, and Daquane Wright, 27, for the incident. Police say officers were called […]
Docs: Muncie man’s dog was shot after he instructed it to attack a person
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man’s dog was shot after he sent it to attack a person. According to an affidavit for probable cause filed Tuesday, officers with the Muncie Police Department were dispatched to the 1800 block of East Indiana Avenue around 1:45 p.m. on a report of shots fired. When police arrived at […]
Aspen Creek Grill breaks ground on newest location in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Aspen Creek Grill will break ground on its newest location in Greenwood on Monday. The new restaurant, located in front of Walmart at 1287 N. Emerson Ave., will be the second Aspen Creek Grill location in the Indianapolis area. “We are ecstatic to be breaking ground on...
Noblesville Common Council meeting revisits tree removal project, approves zoning changes
The Noblesville Common Council met July 9 to revisit the tree removal project in the Oakmont neighborhood, recap the Indiana Peony Festival and discuss ordinances regarding new developments and zoning changes. The next common council meeting is at 7 p.m. July 23. What happened: Residents spoke about the tree removal...
Final roster set for Assembly Ball, IU’s TBT alumni team
Assembly Ball will begin play this Friday at 8 p.m. ET at 8 p.m. ET at Hinkle Fieldhouse against the Cru, the Valparaiso alumni team, on BTN. The No. 1 seed in the Butler Regional, Assembly Ball’s roster is full of former IU players and will become the first IU alumni team to participate in the event. This is the 11th year for the TBT.
Southeast Iowa woman's cheeky milk slogan turns her into a viral sensation
BLOOMFIELD, Iowa — A simple can of evaporated milk may not hold any significance to most people, but for one southeast Iowa woman, it’s changed her life. For 97-year-old Helen Ernst of Bloomfield, Ia., it was an ordinary November day.'. After coming home with groceries, she needed to...
ASA STARS National Tour Goes Back Home to Anderson for Redbud 400
The ASA STARS National Tour will return to action this weekend for the 58th Annual Redbud 400. ASA has a storied history at Anderson Speedway as this was the birthplace and home of ASA for many years. A who’s who of Pavement Super Late Model racing is entered for Saturday’s 400-lap event.
On mission: Carmel’s Seton Catholic church provides renewed purpose for refugee priest
For the Rev. Antony Jean Baptiste, joining the staff at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Carmel in 2023 felt a bit like coming home. Baptiste has deep ties to the congregation that stretch back to his childhood, and they provided a lifeline when violence suddenly forced him to flee his parish in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Power outage closes Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Tuesday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is among the 16,000 I&M customers left without power Tuesday following Monday night’s storms. A spokesperson for the zoo posted on the organization’s Facebook page Tuesday morning saying due to a zoo-wide outage, they will be closed for the day.
Former Hope Educator Honored with Simon Youth Foundation Award
Former Hope educator, Todd Grimes, has been honored as the 2023 Teacher of the Year by the Simon Youth Foundation (SYF). Grimes, who is lead teacher at Simon Youth Academy at. Greenfield-Central High School, a part of Greenfield-Central Community School Corporation, and an HSJ Online contributor, says he “just happened to be at the SYF National Conference in Orlando” in November 2023 when he found out he’d been given the honor.
Caitlin Clark Pioneers Another All-Time First With Unprecedented NASCAR Collaboration
NASCAR's Cup Series is heading to Indianapolis for Sunday's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The hottest ticket on the Indianapolis sports scene right now is the WNBA's No. 1 overall pick Caitlin Clark — and Cup Series rookie Josh Berry will pay homage to the Indiana Fever ...
New school board member appointed to replace Amy Word
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s a new EVSC School Board Member. Secretary Mike Duckworth confirms the board appointed Josh Barnett at their meeting Monday night. He replaces Amy Word, who is no longer on the board after she was found guilty of maintaining a common nuisance. Barnett was a...
Tenderloin Tuesdays return to Hamilton County for 15th year
For the 15th year, Tenderloin Tuesdays are back in Hamilton County. During the five-week event, which kicked off June 25 and concludes July 30, diners who sign up through Hamilton County's tourism website can enjoy deals and discounts on Indiana's iconic sandwich at 42 different participating restaurants throughout Hamilton County.
NEW BUSINESS TO LOCATE NEAR URANUS
(Richmond, IN)--An ordinance for the new Uranus Fudge Factory on the former New Creations property at the state line was referred to the Richmond Plan Commission Monday night. But there was also discussion of another new business adjacent to that property. It would be located in the former New Creations gym. "Professional wrestling, bands, concerts..." said Council President Gary Turner in describing some of the events that would take place. The business's name was not mentioned Monday night. Turner said that there is a potential zoning issue and that the business is scheduled to open on the first of next month.
Vermillion County Sheriff installs outdoor food pantry box
VERMILLION COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Residents in need now have one more place to look for food assistance thanks to the efforts of the Vermillion County Sheriff’s Office. According to a post made to social media, the Sheriff’s Office parking lot is now the home to a permanent food pantry box. The box features multiple […]
IU Health Plans to Build New Hospital in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE — Indiana University Health announced on Monday that they plan to build a new hospital in Fort Wayne on the city’s southwest side. The new $421 Million facility will be five stories tall with: – 140 beds to accommodate a growing patient population – 17 emergency department exam rooms to provide immediate and […] The post IU Health Plans to Build New Hospital in Fort Wayne appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Hage takes over Zionsville Deputy Mayor role
Justin Hage is the new deputy mayor of Zionsville. Hage was appointed to the vacancy July 16 by Mayor John Stehr, following the June 20 resignation of former Deputy Mayor Kate Swanson. Hage most recently served the town as a member of the Zionsville Pathways Committee, to which he was...
Empowering the Latinx community: Amigos, The Richmond Latino Center
Since 1999, Amigos, The Richmond Latino Center has worked to empower the Latinx community in Richmond and Wayne County. Their mission is to help the Latinx community engage actively and to promote learning, cooperation, and respect across cultures. Their focus is on education, health, social services, and creating cultural connections. Amigos believes that understanding, teamwork, […]
Raising awareness for suicide prevention: A mother’s mission after losing her daughter
Kailei Jarvis lost her eldest daughter, Serena, to suicide on March 4, 2020. Serena’s birthday is July 31, a day that now holds even more significance for Kailei and her family. Described as a “spitfire and moonbeams,” Serena stood at 5 feet 5 inches tall but had a personality that made her seem much taller. […]
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