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Debate over Latino identity sparks new discussion
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH-TV) – The concept of fake Latina has gained attention recently, particularly in light of Hollywood headlines. The term refers to the assumption that individuals are less authentic or incapable of representing the Latino community simply because they do not speak Spanish. A significant portion of U.S. Latinos–approximately half–who do not speak Spanish have […]
Indiana Man Accused of Trying To Steal Vehicle From Minooka Auto Dealer
An out-of-state man was arrested for trying to steal a vehicle from an auto dealer business in Minooka. Antonio Eubanks, 64, of Indianapolis was arrested on an out-of-state warrant, Cook County warrant, burglary and possession of burglary tools. He was charged with Burglary, a class three felony, possession of burglary...
Hoosier Sounds: IU football coach Curt Cignetti goes in depth on Indianapolis radio
Listen as IU football coach Curt Cignetti joined Query & Company on 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis on Thursday afternoon. Cignetti goes in depth on his first nine months in Bloomington and the outlook for the 2024 season. For a complete library of interviews and podcasts with current and former...
Marion County schools will receive $600 million to improve academic, postsecondary success
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.Marion County K-12 schools will receive up to $600 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. by the end of 2025 to improve students’ academic achievement and help them succeed after graduation.The endowment will award grants in three phases, with the third being competitive. Public schools in Marion County will be eligible to apply for the majority of the funding, $450 million, while private schools will be eligible for the remaining $150 million. More than 300 schools — public, charter,...
Free family fun alert: Levitt VIBE Indianapolis brings music and community to Garfield Park
This fall, Garfield Park on the city’s near southside will be buzzing with the melodies of a free, seven-week concert series thanks to a collaboration between Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana and the Los Angeles-based Levitt Foundation. The Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series kicks off on Sept....
2 men arrested after attempt to carjack IMPD detectives
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two men have been arrested in connection to the attempted carjacking Wednesday of Indianapolis police detectives, and a third suspect was being sought. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says Ernest Allen Poston, 22, and Jenariss Alika Davis, 24, face preliminary charges that included attempted robbery. IMPD says the attempted carjacking happened Wednesday while […]
PlayFest Indy to elevate city as a hub for playwrights
A weeklong celebration of new works is coming to Indianapolis in the form of PlayFest Indy. The New Harmony Project, in partnership with eight local professional theater companies, is hosting the first PlayFest Indy, which aims to highlight Indianapolis as a hub for playwrights to come create, develop and showcase new works. PlayFest Indy is set for Sept. 9-15 and will premier new works and readings of eight American playwrights in venues around downtown Indianapolis.
Indy Parks breaks ground on Washington Park project
INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with Indy Parks broke ground on a new project on Thursday, renovating and updating portions of a park on the near northeast side of Indianapolis. According to a news release from Indy Parks, the $3.5 million renovation project will be at Washington Park. This comes after officials announced that the renovations would […]
Center for Leadership Development to host college fair, conference
Brian Tracy said, “A goal without a plan is only a dream.”. There are far too many African American students who have big dreams, but no idea how to accomplish them. On Sept. 14, the Center for Leadership Development (CLD) will host our 17th Annual College Prep Conference and College Fair.
Mind Your Banners: Camp Files: Quarterback separation, defensive development and a big injury
Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek discuss the latest developments from IU’s second full week of the preseason, including important developments at quarterback and on defense, as well as a difficult injury along the offensive line. This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Mind Your Banners: Camp Files: Quarterback separation, defensive development and a big injury
Countdown to first fall classes at Purdue in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A summer of dramatic change will finally give way to a full semester of learning in downtown Indianapolis, starting next week. The campus that was IUPUI for more than 50 years is now two distinct schools: Purdue University in Indianapolis and IU Indianapolis. Purdue will be the first of the two to […]
Find something to do with The Index
Indianapolis plays host to so many events throughout the year. All those events in the city means visitors from all over the country come to Indianapolis looking for things to do. The Index is a sort of launching pad for learning about some of the things Indianapolis has to offer. It originated during the NBA […]
Mina Starsiak Hawk Remembers Getting the Call That Beloved Sister-in-Law Died in Emotional Good Bones Premiere
Mina Starsiak Hawk relies a terrible day for her family on the premiere of Good Bones’ new spinoff. In the episode, which aired Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 9 p.m., the HGTV star brings her husband, Steve, and their children, 5-year-old Jack and 3-year-old Charlie, to say goodbye to her Indianapolis store, Two Chicks District Co., which she closed in late 2023.
Health Spotlight | Groundbreaking robotics curing adrenal problems
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A groundbreaking single-incision adrenal surgery is brand new and it’s proving to be much faster, resulting in shorter hospital stays. Adrenal problems—from cancer or hormone overproduction—are often discovered while treating something else. “They go into the ER and they’re having abdominal pain, or they even, you know, fell and broke a bone, […]
Franklin High School student dies after medical emergency at football practice
(WBFF) — A Franklin High School student has died after experiencing a medical emergency at football practice Wednesday morning. Principal Kieran J. O'Connell sent the following message to the school community:. It is with profound sadness that I inform you of the death of a Franklin High School student....
Indy mom killed in murder suicide was ‘kind to a fault’. How to help her daughters
If you are in immediate danger from domestic violence, call 911. For anonymous, confidential help, 24/7, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) or text START to 88788. This article contains mention of suicide. If you are at risk, please stop here and contact 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline for support. At Christmas gatherings, Ashley...
Titans division rival named the most unpopular team in the world
The Tennessee Titans can hold one thing over the Indianapolis Colts' heads: They're not the least popular NFL team in the world. According to WBIW, a study with research through FlashPicks has given the Colts that honor. "The study revealed that the Indianapolis Colts are the most unpopular team in...
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