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BAKER’S DOZEN! SEAVEY ROLLS TO USAC SPRINT WIN #13 AT CIRCLE CITY
Indianapolis, Indiana (July 31, 2024)………For some, the number 13 is an undesirable and unlucky numeral of sorts. However, for Logan Seavey in particular, the number 13 fits neither of those categories. Instead, it represents one of the most historical seasons in the history of USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship competition.
Caitlin Clark's Surprise Concert Appearance Is Turning Heads
Indiana Fever stars Caitlin Clark and Lexie Hull went viral when they attended Wednesday's Jordan Davis concert and shared the stage with the country music icon. Even better, the duo got the chance to sing along with the musician in front of thousands of fans. Davis is currently ...
Severe T'Storm Watch until 8 pm
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 8 pm south of Indianapolis. Sullivan, Bloomington, Nashville, Columbus, Greensburg, Bedford and Seymour are included. There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe weather across much of central Indiana. The more sunshine we see, the stronger the storms may become. Damaging wind is the main threat from the strongest storms.
Consumer Reports: Color your summer with CR’s top paint
INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — If your summer projects involve a fresh coat of paint in or around your home, the expert testers at Consumer Reports and News 8 consumer anchor Jeremy Jenkins have you covered… pun intended! They’ve brushed and rolled on dozens of gallons from the top brands revealing which ones give you the […]
Steamy & stormy Thursday, relief ahead this weekend
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Another round of strong to severe storms will be possible Thursday afternoon and evening. This morning: Quiet again here this morning with cloudy skies and muggy conditions, with temperatures hovering into the low to mid 70s across central Indiana. We are monitoring a line of storms that is moving through central Illinois […]
‘UnPHILtered’ | Using basketball to teach math skills
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Using basketball to teach math and social-emotional skills to students is the goal for those participating in the NBA Math Hoops Tournament. The winner of this year’s event is from William McKinley School 39 in Indianapolis. News 8’s Phil Sanchez goes UnPHILtered tonight with winner Ileana Mora-Gomez, her Teacher Jacob Gregory, and […]
All-girls STEM academy cuts ribbon on near northwest side school
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The first all-girls STEM Academy in Indiana celebrated its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday at its location on the city’s near northwest side. The Girls IN STEM Academy, located at 6602 Hoover Rd., will offer a supportive environment where girls can thrive and excel. The school will emphasize STEM subjects in addition to […]
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 […]
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 […]