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Clinton Central Bulldogs honoring hospitalized teammate after crash
CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) — After Tuesday morning's fatal crash in Clinton County, the Clinton Central Bulldogs are honoring one of their own at Friday's football game. Around 2:40 a.m. Frankfort Police found a vehicle reportedly driving recklessly. Indiana State Police Sergeant Jeremy Piers says the vehicle drove away...
Mulberry United Methodist Church Celebrates 150th Anniversary On Sunday, Sept. 8
Mulberry United Methodist Church announced its upcoming celebration in honor of its 150th Anniversary in the community with a special Sunday service set for Sept. 8. Church leaders have announced that in honor of the church turning 150 on Sunday, Sept. 8, the leaders have planned a morning of reminiscing and passing through memory lane to reflect on the friends and community that has developed within the congregation. Community members have been invited to attend the service and then participate in several activities throughout the day, or community members may attend just to reminisce with old friends while meeting new ones along the way.
Strangers Pay for 10-Year-Old to See Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour After Chemo Treatment
Ten-year-old Kennedy Coke is a major Swiftie. "All we do is talk about Taylor Swift," her mom says (quote via Your Tango). She's like a lot of little girls in that way, but Kennedy is also a cancer patient, having been diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer when she was just 2 years old. She's been in and out of remission since then, but the family recently got unfortunate news.
Mixed-use development opens affordable housing in downtown Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett joined the Indy Department of Public Works, Department of Metropolitan Development and TWG Development to celebrate the opening of a new mixed-use development featuring affordable housing in downtown Indy Wednesday. On Aug. 28, the $58 million project Rise on Meridian opened at 915...
Indiana University student, professor already in trouble with new free speech policy
Indiana University’s new expressive activity policy is being enforced already — during the first week of the fall semester. On Tuesday, IUPD reported at least two people to the vice provost for faculty and academic affairs and student conduct office for violating policy by gathering for an event after 11 p.m. Ben Robinson, an associate professor of Germanic studies, and Bryce Greene, an informatics graduate student and founder of IU’s Palestine Solidarity Committee, were referred to the...
Scrappers Sisters Jasmine Salinas and Jianna Evaristo Set For High Stakes Competition at U.S. Nationals
Jasmine Salinas (Top Fuel) and Jianna Evaristo (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are ready to face some of the toughest competition in all of drag racing at this week’s Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. Known as “The Big Go,” this is the final event of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season. Series competitors will earn points and a half for their performances at the U.S. Nationals making the stakes incredibly high as they pull out all of the stops to make it into the Countdown to the Championship, NHRA’s version of the playoffs.
The longest heatwave in four years; two cold fronts will soon bring relief
Indianapolis had high temperatures in the 90s Saturday through Thursday. This six-day stretch marks the longest streak of consecutive 90° days since a seven-day streak in July of 2020. The heatwave will hang around for one more day before relief arrives. Isolated thunderstorms will develop in the very warm,...
Car enthusiasts gear up for Artomobilia.
Artomobilia founder John Leonard tries some new elements each year. “Some we keep and some we say, ‘Let’s not do that again,’” said Leonard, who also is executive director of the annual Carmel car show. Artomobilia, which started in 2008, is from 11 a.m. to 5...
Colts TE defends 'silly' Guardian Caps with seat belt analogy
Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor made headlines in mid-August when he wore a Guardian Cap during his team's 34-30 preseason game loss against the Denver Broncos on Aug. 11.Now, at least two other Colts have said that they plan to wear the protective helmet padding when the Colts open their regular season on Sept. 8 against the Houston Texans.The NFL allowed players to wear Guardian Caps during practice last year and is now letting them put them on for games.Indianapolis tight end Kylen Granson explained to James Boyd of "The Athletic" on Thursday that his decision to wear...
ISP: 3 arrested on child solicitation charges
ANDERSON, Ind. — The Indiana State Police announced the arrests of three people, all charged with child solicitation following an undercover investigation. On Aug. 22, ISP said three suspects were arrested near the Lapel exit on Interstate 69, all of which were engaged in a social media sting in which an undercover ISP detective posed […]
Chuck Lynn, beloved Speedway fixture selling newspapers at track on souped up trike, dies
INDIANAPOLIS -- The beloved track icon Chuck Lynn, who sold newspapers riding a souped-up trike bought for him by the IndyCar teams who adored him, and the guy who had more access to more drivers than just about anyone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway has died. He was 71. Lynn was born with cerebral...
Attempted Murder Charges Filed After Family Gathering Shooting
GREENWOOD, IND — A man was charged with attempted murder on Thursday after prosecutors say he shot his brother and mother during a family gathering last week. Marcus Dewayne Mundy faces preliminary charges of attempted murder, battery with a deadly weapon, and criminal recklessness with a firearm. The affidavit says the incident started with a […] The post Attempted Murder Charges Filed After Family Gathering Shooting appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Lafayette man sentenced after traffic stop uncovered 450+ grams of meth
INDIANAPOLIS — A Lafayette man has been sentenced to federal prison after an August 2023 traffic stop in Kokomo led to the discovery of more than 450 grams of methamphetamine. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana, 44-year-old Kyle Lee Stacy was sentenced to 10 years […]
Savvy Sliders is opening two locations in Tippecanoe County
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In celebration of its first Indiana location hosting a grand opening in Lebanon on Wednesday, Savvy Sliders also unveiled plans for its second and third locations, to be built in Tippecanoe County. The Michigan-based fast-food chain focused on sliders opened its first store in 2018. Since then, it has expanded into Ohio, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Louisiana and now Indiana. ...
FAA: Over 300 laser strikes reported by Indiana pilots in 2024
(WXIN/WTTV) — The Federal Aviation Administration is warning Hoosiers about shining lasers at airplanes overhead, citing over 300 reports of laser strikes in Indiana this year. The FAA released a report Thursday collecting laser strike reports from across the world, with over 13,000 pilots reporting them in 2024. The administration has logged 317 such instances […]
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