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August celebrates Black-owned businesses across the US
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — During the month of August, News 8 will take a moment to celebrate, acknowledge, and appreciate Black-owned businesses across the U.S. The annual month-long celebration aims to highlight the robust community of Black business owners and the unique challenges they face. News 8’s Felicia Michelle sat down with our multicultural contributor Emil […]
Unclaimed property booth to be open at Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WPTA) - A booth at the Indiana State Fair may help connect Hoosiers with their unclaimed property. Hosted by Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office, the booth will be located at the Mercantile Building and will be staffed from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day of the fair. The state fair will run from Aug. 2 to Aug. 18 and is closed on Mondays.
Central Indiana Showers Expected into the Weekend
Indianapolis, IN – Showers and thunderstorms are forecasted for central and southern Indiana beginning early Thursday morning, potentially affecting weekend plans. The National Weather Service (NWS) reports a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms starting after 3 a.m. EDT, with probabilities increasing to 50-60 percent in northwest central Indiana after 5 a.m.
National Night Out coming to Indianapolis, surrounding areas
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — National Night Out is an annual event designed to promote partnerships between law enforcement and local communities, over 50 cities in Indiana will celebrate on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Indianapolis police say they will provide a list of times and locations for its districts closer to Aug. 6. Boone County Zionsville Police Department […]
IMPD Investigates Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Indianapolis East Side with Motorcyclist Pronounced Dead at Scene
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on the city's east side early Tuesday morning, as per various local news reports. The incident involved a collision between a car and a motorcycle near the intersection of South Kitley Avenue and Brookville Road. It was first reported around 6:30 a.m., just west of Interstate 465, according to information provided by WISH-TV.
Indianapolis man arrested, charged after threatening north side McDonald's employees over fake $50 bill
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been charged with a felony after allegedly throwing a point-of-sale machine to the ground and threatening employees at a north side McDonald's over a counterfeit $50 bill. Douglas Jones Jr. has been charged with felony intimidation and misdemeanor criminal mischief. According to recently...
Man who attacked IMPD officer with sock full of broken glass sentenced to prison
INDIANAPOLIS — A man will spend the next several months in prison after pleading guilty to attacking an Indianapolis police officer with a sock full of broken glass earlier this summer. The man claimed the officer was “taking too long” to file a report – causing the attack. Jonathan Rhinehart, 37, pled guilty on Wednesday […]
Indianapolis firefighters will go door-to-door to provide education, tools for fire safety
INDIANAPOLIS — The 44 Indianapolis Fire Department stations will go door-to-door, visiting 79 neighborhoods, to deliver pertinent education and tools on fire safety. The event will take place from Aug. 1 to Aug. 2. in the IFD Service District. With focus areas being the following: “The Indianapolis Fire Department is committed to minimizing and/or eradicating […]
Indy apartment complex with history of violence works to curb it even with recent shooting
INDIANAPOLIS — After Heather Richardson got a call from security before dawn Saturday about gunshots fired at the apartment complex she helps manage, she was on site in five minutes. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police arrived 40 minutes later to investigate. That's when the assistant property manager noticed numerous tenants gathering outside of one...
Next Step breaks ground on complex for moms, pregnant women
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local organization is taking a big step forward in its efforts to provide assistance for a group that is often overlooked. The Next Step Foundation broke ground, Wednesday, on a $1.7 million complex to house pregnant women and mothers going through recovery. The complex will include a community space, kitchen, laundry services and a courtyard with playground equipment.
Indy Moms: Summer and year-round personal safety
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The hustle and bustle of our daily lives can sometimes cause distractions making it difficult to consider our personal safety. Andee Bookmyer, from Indianapolis Moms blog, joined Daybreak to discuss her new column on “Summer (and Year-Round) Safety Tips.” “I talk with my clients a lot about the crazy things that happen […]
Hard Knocks shows the Giants turned down a strong Colts offer for the No. 6 pick
With the way NY Giants wideout Malik Nabers has been looking at training camp, it's easy to be thankful that Joe Schoen and Co. decided to use the No. 6 overall pick on him. Nabers has been downright electric and he has people counting down the days for the season-opener to get here.
Tony Stewart Envisions Brickyard 400 Running at Night
Coming up on August 28th through September 2nd, Tony Stewart will be racing at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in the NHRA U.S. Nationals. It will mark the first time that the two-time Brickyard 400 champion will be competing in the drag racing nationals. Stewart has essentially raced in every form of racing now. The 53-year-old has driven in NASCAR, IndyCar, NHRA, SRX, IROC, and countless others. The post Tony Stewart Envisions Brickyard 400 Running at Night appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
VIDEO: Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. Gets Into Fistfight With Teammates For The Second Day In A Row As Training Camp Intensifies
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. has apparently made a tradition of fighting teammates at training camp. The 26-year-old wideout signed a massive new deal with the team this year and intends to show he’s worth every penny. And it appears he’s not so keen on getting manhandled in practice, either.
Another Colts edge rusher was carted off the field during a training camp practice
The Indianapolis Colts lost starting edge rusher Samson Ebukam to a torn Achilles during Sunday's training camp practice. And they saw another edge rusher leave practice on a cart, this time second-year player Titus Leo. The Colts drafted Leo with the 211th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. He ...