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People With HIV Have Been Arrested in Indiana for Donating Plasma
Eighteen people living with HIV in Indiana were arrested between 2001 and 2019 for donating plasma, though, thanks to effective screening methods, none of them posed a risk of transmitting the virus, found a new report by the Williams Institute. The Williams Institute is a research center focusing on law...
Carmel police investigating police vehicle break-ins
Carmel police are investigating seven vehicle break-ins, including three police vehicles, that occurred the morning of July 31 near the Home Place area. A firearm was stolen from a Carmel Police Department vehicle, according to a CPD spokesperson, and a handgun was stolen from a Westfield Police Department vehicle, according to a WPD spokesperson.
Young Carmel golfer’s first hole-in-one makes 10th birthday unforgettable
It was a birthday Tyler Schneider will never forget. Schneider sank his first hole-in-one on his 10th birthday July 21 at Ulen Country Club in Lebanon. Schneider was playing for Broadmoor Country Club in a PGA Junior scramble golf tournament. “I was overjoyed,” he said. “At first, I didn’t notice...
Indianapolis airport gets money to renovate runways
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis International Airport has received one of the largest grants from the FAA to finish a runway and taxiway project. The $26.6 million grant brings the federal investment in the project up to $146 million. The airport is strengthening one of its runways and a taxiway....
Anna Wypych commits to Butler University
ROCKFORD, Mich. — On Tuesday, Rockford incoming senior Anna Wypych announced her commitment to the Butler women's basketball program. Wypych chose the Bulldogs over Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Toledo, Kent State, Robert Morris, Northwestern and Bowling Green. "It's a proud moment not only for me but for everyone who...
‘It takes a village’: Musician’s stolen guitar found thanks to public’s help
INDIANAPOLIS — A musician who recently performed in Central Indiana asked the public for help after her guitar was stolen outside an Indianapolis hotel. Due to public outcry, the guitar was found and will soon be reunited with its owner. Lisa Loeb, a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, took to social...
Ex-Colts player and his wife will be allowed to see son with supervision
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (WTHR) — Daniel and Kristin Muir will be allowed to see their teenage son with DCS supervision. That was the ruling from a judge in Cass County Court on Thursday, Aug. 1. The judge agreed to modify a no contact order between the Muirs and their child,...
New school year brings new reading assessment interventions
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Curriculum coordinators at one school district said on Thursday that they would make numerous resources available to minimize the chances a student would have to repeat the third grade. MSD Washington Township began giving the IREAD test to second-grade students last year, one year before lawmakers mandated it for all second-graders statewide. […]
Indy’s Black community combats opioid crisis (Part 2)
To read part one of this story, visit our website, indianapolisrecorder.com. Seeking to combat high overdose death rates in Indy’s Black communities, the SOUL team conducted 50 interviews with residents. Across the interviews, a common thread emerged — Black residents were fearful of calling 911 or carrying naloxone due...
IndyHumane shelter at near capacity with dogs and cats
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — IndyHumane is urging animal lovers to consider adopting a cat or dog to relieve some of the burden at its Michigan Road facility. Marketing Coordinator Liv Barwinska said summer is peak breeding season for cats, and the shelter is overwhelmed with kittens. “I would say probably about 5, 6 per litter. It […]
Newly Retired NBA Star Gordon Hayward’s Next Play: Launching a Film Distribution Company
Just this morning, NBA All-Star and Butler Bulldogs legend Gordon Hayward announced his retirement from professional basketball following a 14-year career. He’s not going to Disneyland; Hayward is headed 32 miles northwest of that, to Hollywood.'The Instigators' Review: Matt Damon and Casey Affleck Try to Steal Themselves Out of Boston in Low-Key Apple Heist Comedy Hayward, who first rose to national prominence with a 2010 run to the NCAA championship game and has since played for four NBA teams, is now a free agent in the truest sense of the term. And he has exclusively revealed to IndieWire that his next...
The Good, The Bad and The Rocking
What a glorious weekend it was last weekend for Live music in Indianapolis. Ruoff Music Center was packed to bursting for the three shows I saw there, and then Monday night, I was treated to a relaxed, sweet dessert of a show. It was a great time to be alive in the beautiful cornfields of Indiana.
UIndy Faculty, Staff Provide Expert Insight to Local & National Media in July
As part of their commitment to “education for service,” faculty and staff at the University of Indianapolis share their expertise with local and national news outlets in order to keep our community informed and to introduce new perspectives on current issues. UIndy faculty and staff were featured in...
FFA receives new grant from Microsoft to expand precision agriculture education in FFA chapters nationwide
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 31, 2024/National FFA Organization) – Dozens of FFA chapters around the United States are getting a new classroom resource for the 2024-25 school year as part of a Microsoft grant. The grant will help FFA members and advisors launch a new version of FarmBeats for Students, a hands-on education program built around precision agriculture that Microsoft developed in collaboration with the National FFA Organization.