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Free agent safety market shrinks for Colts as Ravens sign Eddie Jackson
The safety position is where the Indianapolis Colts could still use some help, but the free-agent market continues to shrink. On Friday it was reported by Adam Schefter that the Baltimore Ravens signed Eddie Jackson to a one-year deal. At this time, the contract specifics haven’t been reported. Jackson,...
Furious Fans Call for 50k Fine for Corey Heim After Indianapolis Truck Incident
Furious Fans Call for 50k Fine for Corey Heim: The recent clash at Indianapolis Raceway Park has ignited a firestorm among NASCAR Truck Series enthusiasts, with fervent calls for a $50,000 fine against Corey Heim following his controversial altercation with Christian Eckes. This incident has not only sparked debate over Heim’s on-track conduct but also raised broader questions about the current state of sportsmanship within the sport. Fans’ demands for harsher penalties highlights a growing desire for accountability and respect among drivers, reflecting deeper concerns over the balance between competitive aggression and fair play. How will NASCAR respond to these impassioned calls for action?
‘Great Day TV’: Dick Wolfsie and remembering Richard Simmons
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Each and every week, “Great Day TV” shares information, entertainment and news you can use. This week, Dick Wolfsie, former News 8 reporter, and “Great Day TV” host Patty Spitler, join the show to remember the late fitness guru and icon, Richard Simmons. Simmons died on July 13, two days after his […]
Gun-Toting Indiana Man Shot to Death in Road Rage Confrontation After Running Up on Another Driver, Just Two Weeks After His Wedding, Says ‘You Wanna Play with Me?!’
A tragic incident occurred in Indianapolis when a road rage incident between two men turned deadly, as seen in a viral cellphone video. On Tuesday night, Gavin Dasaur was discovered by the police with gunshot wounds in the middle of a street near an interstate on the southeast side of the city. He is 29 years old.
16-year prison term handed down to Indianapolis man for aggravated battery and drug possession
On Friday, a judge sentenced an Indianapolis resident to 16 years in prison for his role in a shooting that occurred in October 2021, as well as for a drug possession charge. IMPD officers of the Northwest District swiftly responded to a call reporting a shooting incident on October 18, 2021, in the 5500 block of W 38th Street. As per their report, they found an adult female with injuries that matched gunshot wounds upon arrival. She was immediately taken to a local hospital where she is now in stable condition. The IMPD has commenced an investigation into the matter.
Ty Majeski mounts successful defense of victory at Indianapolis short track
INDIANAPOLIS (NASCAR Wire Service) — Ty Majeski’s victory in Friday night’s TSport 200 at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park wasn’t the sort of dominating performance he enjoyed last year—until the final stage of the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race. Majeski overcame a restart violation on...
IU psychologist discusses breaking habits, bringing joy into daily life
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We can all get into habits that affect our mental health. Psychology suggests that examining these habits and breaking our routines can lead to more joy and positivity. Dr. Danielle Henderson, a clinical psychologist from IU Health, joined News 8 at Daybreak Saturday to discuss how to break these habits and bring […]
Local restaurant Che Chori to appear on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Che Chori, a vibrant Argentinean street food restaurant on the west side, announced on Instagram it is set to make its national television debut on Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” The episode, featuring host Guy Fieri, will air on Friday, August 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Che Chori, known for its […]
Indianapolis Colts Youth Movement Ranks 19th Amongst Best NFL Skill Positions
How far can a healthy Anthony Richardson take the Indianapolis Colts?. Just over three games into his NFL career, Anthony Richardson’s rookie campaign was cut short after the former Florida signal caller suffered an AC injury in his right throwing shoulder in the Colts’ week five tilt against the Tennessee Titans.
Indiana University Launches Groups Scholars Program at New Indianapolis Campus to Aid First-Generation and Underrepresented Students
In a move to broaden academic horizons for its students, Indiana University has expanded its Groups Scholars Program to the new IU Indianapolis campus, offering vital support to first-generation and underrepresented students. The initiative aims to level the playing field for those who are navigating the oftentimes turbulent waters of higher education without a familial roadmap to guide them.
Butler basketball alums return to Hinkle for TBT: 'I have to go wear that uniform again.'
INDIANAPOLIS – Sean McDermott could barely sleep Thursday night. The 27-year-old was about to play his first game in Hinkle Fieldhouse since March 3, 2020 as a member of All Good Dawgs, the Butler alum team playing in The Basketball Tournament. “I was telling my wife I was nervous and excited,” McDermott said....
Indy to host 2025 NIT Finals at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse
INDIANAPOLIS — More College Basketball action is coming to the Circle City next year ahead of the 2026 Final Four Weekend. According to the Associated Press, Indianapolis is set to host the semifinals and championship of the National Invitation Tournament at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse in 2025 for the second consecutive year. A total of 32 […]
Federal court denies Indianapolis’ request for new trial in woman’s death
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A federal court has denied the Indianapolis city government’s request for a new trial after a woman died during a struggle with police in February 2019. A jury awarded $500,000 to the family of Elenor Northington. Officers restrained Northington after a complaint she was belligerent during a prayer service at a church. […]
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