Warren Park
LATEST NEWS
Man who killed family over stimulus check sentenced to 145 years in prison
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A Marion County judge today sentenced Malik Halfacre, 28, to 145 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections after murdering four family members over a stimulus check. Halfacre pled guilty earlier this year to four counts of felony murder and one count of felony attempted murder. Investigators say Halfacre shot and killed four […]
Sounds Host Pirates Affiliate for Six-Game Series Beginning on Tuesday
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds play the first of two homestands in August against the Indianapolis Indians, affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The series begins on Tuesday, August 6 and runs through Sunday, August 11. Listed below are the festivities and promotions for the opening series. Tuesday, August 6...
Embrace individuality and express yourself with V.I.B.E. Services
V.I.B.E. Services, led by owner Canvasman Coop, aims to foster community connections through arts and wellness practices. V.I.B.E., which stands for “Valuing Individuality Boldly Expressed,” encourages individuals to show up as their true selves and engage in self-expression through various forms of art. In a recent interview, Coop explained the motivation behind choosing art as […]
Tips on how to be aware of more ticket scams
INDIANAPOLIS — As more big events come to the Circle City, ticket scams can become a lot more common. That includes Taylor Swift’s Era Tour in just a couple of months, the Big Ten Football Championship in December and WWE’s Royal Rumble in February. One of the...
Court docs: Georgia man allegedly passes out drunk at Indy airport, then attacks police when taken to hospital
INDIANAPOLIS — A Georgia man has a warrant out for his arrest in Indiana after he was found passed out at an airport bar, then taken to an area hospital where he allegedly attacked police officers. Cristopher Hale, 45, of Thomasville, Georgia has a felony warrant out for his...
Safe Haven Baby Boxes coming to Wayne Township fire stations
INDIANAPOLIS — The Wayne Township Fire Department is hosting a news conference and blessing at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Station 84, signifying the installation of Safe Haven Baby Boxes at its four stations that do not currently have one. This will make it the first department in the...
Health Spotlight | Revolutionary cellular therapy for melanoma
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As we head into summer, here is a reminder to put on sunscreen before you head out the door. More than eight thousand will die from melanoma. Now, a revolutionary therapy is giving new hope to patients battling this deadly disease. Steve Balzer spent day after day, year after year, outside working […]
Indy holds westside block party to launch community resources initiative
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — Indianapolis has launched an effort to learn about what types of resources residents in three neighborhood blocks across the city need and how best to provide them. The Road to Resources initiative will gather data from residents and community organizations and provide the neighborhoods with resources from multiple agencies to improve safety […]
Butler to host free movie nights starting in August
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — Have movie tickets gotten too expensive these days? Have you been chasing the high of seeing “Twilight” on the big screen since 2008? We may have the event for you. Butler University is hosting a free movie series this fall starting Aug. 27 at Schrott Center for the Arts. The showings are open […]
Portillo's is bringing it's Beef Bus Food Truck to Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — Fans of Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches will have a chance to try them street style without having to leave the Circle City. Portillo's is bringing its iconic "Beef Bus" to Indianapolis for a five day tour beginning Aug. 7 and wrapping up Aug. 11. Over the course of the tour, the food truck will serve Portillo's favorites such as Chicago dogs, a mini version of their Italian beef sandwich, Italian or Polish sausages and crinkle cut fries with cheese sauce.
Indianapolis street artist shapes culture in US with murals
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis-based artist is creating art and transforming cities throughout America. From Las Vegas to Nashville to New York, Kwazar Martin’s murals have become a powerful tool in beautifying urban spaces, making him one of the most sought-after muralists in the United States. The 42-year-old is primarily known for his ability to paint […]
Taste the Difference Festival to be August 10
Indy’s Global Village has announced their 17th annual Taste the Difference Festival from 12-4 p.m. on August 10 at the Global Village Welcome Center. The food tasting will be held from 1-3 p.m., with over 30 authentic restaurants offering dishes that embody their culture. Food from Guinea, India, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Yemen and more will be on display for patrons to enjoy.
Herd Strategies recognized as August Vendor of the Month
Herd Strategies, a woman and minority-owned public relations firm, has been recognized by the city-county council and the Office of Minority and Women Business Development (OMWBD) as the Vendor of the Month for August 2024. “This recognition is especially meaningful during Black Business Month, as we celebrate the remarkable achievements...
A trio of friends were playing with a gun. One is now dead, the other in custody.
INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, a trio of young friends went inside an Indianapolis home to flash, dance with and wave around a pistol while taking photos. One of them never walked out. Another is in custody on a reckless homicide charge following his death. ...
Colts camp observations: First-rounder Laiatu Latu wrecks Anthony Richardson's 2-minute drill
WESTFIELD — Forced inside by the flooding rains that drenched the Indianapolis area overnight, the Colts finished off practice Friday by putting the top two units in an end-of-game situation, asking the offense to drive for a field goal with a little more than a minute left on the clock. Anthony Richardson got two tries at the situation, and Joe Flacco took the other. ...