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Proposed Pay Raises for Indianapolis Mayor and City-County Employees
INDIANAPOLIS – A significant pay raise could be on the horizon for Mayor Joe Hogsett and other city-county leaders. A proposal headed to the City-County Council next week suggests bumping the mayor’s salary from $95,000 to $125,000 – the first increase for the position in over two decades. Several other key Marion County officials, including […] The post Proposed Pay Raises for Indianapolis Mayor and City-County Employees appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Veteran homelessness declines in Indy, but racial disparities persist for Black vets
The number of Indianapolis veterans who experience homelessness decreased from 2023, but racial disparities persist. An annual census of people experiencing homelessness in Marion County on a single night in January, called the Point-in-Time Count, shows veterans experiencing homelessness decreased by 7 percent from 2023. Emmy Hildebrand, the CEO of...
Hamilton County holds emergency services functional exercise
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — Hamilton County Local Emergency Planning Committee met this week for their 2024 functional exercise. The operations-based exercise, held Thursday morning, combined fire departments, dispatch, hospitals and other local agencies to work together for the scenario. Over 80 key players took part, including surrounding counties like Marion and Hendricks. This year’s training […]
Football practice field being turned into farmland
BAINBRIDGE, Ind. – A youth athletic program in Putnam County is facing an uncertain future after a town council voted to turn their practice field into farmland. North Point Park is surrounded by crops and if the town council gets their wishes, the one and a half acres will be just more of that. Renee […]
SVN Martin acquires Summit Real Estate Services
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - “SVN | The Martin Group” has announced their team has acquired Summit Real Estate Services. Officials say this move has strengthened their presence in the Tri-State area and helped enhance their services. “We are thrilled for this acquisition of Summit Real Estate Services,” said...
Pearl Jam Kicks Off New Tour Leg In Montana
Pearl Jam kicked off another leg of their ‘Dark Matter’ tour in Missoula, Montana on Thursday. The 26-song set list included classics like “Even Flow” and “Alive” and cover songs like John Lennon’s “Gimme Some Truth” and Neil Young’s “Rockin’ In The Free World”.
Indy Eleven Acquires Maalique Foster from Colorado Springs
INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, August 23, 2024) – Indy Eleven has acquired forward Maalique Foster, who joins the Boys in Blue after playing for the USL Championship Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC for the last two seasons. Foster is available for selection pending league and federation approval. Per club policy, terms of the deal are not disclosed. He will wear #99 for the Indy Eleven.
Royals rocket skyward, beat Fort Wayne Carroll
A dominant second quarter propelled Hamilton Southeastern to a season-opening victory at Fort Wayne Carroll on Friday. The Royals beat the Chargers 45-21. Both teams scored a touchdown in the first quarter; AZ Wallace got Southeastern on the board with a one-yard run into the end zone. Wallace stepped it...
Motocross: Ken Roczen takes it down a notch for first 250 race since 2013
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Indiana - Ken Roczen is doing something rare in SuperMotocross. For one round, he will drop down a division to race with the 250 riders, primarily for the enjoyment of doing so, but with the added desire to dominate some of the athletes who have looked up to him for most of their lives.
Live Pro Motocross updates from Round 11 at Ironman Raceway: Drew Adams qualifies top-five in debut
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Indiana - A beautiful day awaits Pro Motocross riders for the 2024 finale, Round 11 of Motocross and Round 28 of the SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX). The track has changed since 2023, which could provide for a few surprises. In the last year, the track has added a section through the wooded portion of the property previously used by the GNCC Racing Series and riders will struggle to move from deep shade to bright sunlight. Godzilla lurks just outside this added real estate, so their eyes will need to adjust quickly.
Several days in the 90s this coming week | Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog
INDIANAPOLIS — Today is the day central Indiana transitions out of a fall-like pattern as heat builds back into the region — and will likely continue through the extended forecast period. WEEKEND WEATHER HEADLINES:. - Highs near 90 degrees today. - Fair weather clouds developing during the peak...
Frankfort Summer Concert Series Rocks Prairie Creek Park Tonight, Aug. 24
The City of Frankfort summer events will continue tonight at Prairie Creek Park on The Farmers Bank Performance Center Stage with the Summer Concert Series, featuring City Lites and Southern Accents. The entire community has been invited to Prairie Creek Park to relax and rock out with City Lites beginning...
IU Indianapolis professor named inaugural leader of Institute for Human Health and Wellbeing
Indiana University researcher Stephen Boehm has been named the inaugural executive director of the Institute for Human Health and Wellbeing at IU Indianapolis, part of IU’s $250 million investment to advance scientific discoveries aimed at curing and treating diseases and improving human health. Boehm, a professor and Department of...
A return to summer heat and humidity | Aug. 24, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Central Indiana has been in a gorgeous stretch that has felt more like fall at times. Summer heat begins to build over the next few days. As we approach the end of summer, Indianapolis has been running behind on days in the 90s. Multiple 90 degrees days are expected over the next […]
New coaches come on the scene
Five new coaches have taken over fall sports teams in the county. There are three at Southmont and two at Crawfordsville. Soccer has three of the new leaders, with one at golf and one at cross-county. There is a qualifier however, as four of the five “new” coaches have been...
IMPD: Woman, juvenile injured in domestic shooting
INDIANAPOLIS – Police are investigating after a woman and juvenile were injured in a domestic shooting on Indy’s east side Saturday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just after midnight, officers were called to the 6100 block of East 21st Street on the report of a person shot. When officers arrived, they located […]
2 injured in shooting in Greenwood
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Police are investigating after two people were injured in a shooting in Greenwood Friday night. According to the Greenwood Police Department, officers responded just before 10:30 p.m. to the 2000 block of Prairie Sky Lane on the report of a person shot. When officers arrived, they located a male and female with […]
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