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Warren Central High School goes back to school, shifting to block scheduling
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — It’s back to school for students at Warren Central High School, and the new school year includes a different setup for classes. About 1,000 freshmen walked through the doors for their first day of high school, and Warren Central Principal Masimba Taylor is confident they’ll get off on the right foot. “We […]
Colts Coach Compares One Player To Stephen Curry Amid 'Sharp' Training Camp
So much for the Indianapolis Colts pulling the reins back on Anthony Richardson as a runner in 2024. Amid the sophomore signal-caller's "sharp" start to training camp, Colts coach Shane Steichen compared Richardson's effectiveness on the ground to Stephen Curry's all-time three-point shooting ...
Lamp nearly hits pedestrian at Bottleworks intersection
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A dramatic video showed an SUV hitting a lamp post that nearly plowed into two people in the Bottleworks District near downtown Indy. Richard Sullivan’s security camera captured the moment. He says this is not the first time this has happened. This is the sixth lamp post that was destroyed by vehicles, and he calls […]
Harrah’s Hoosier Park Set to Host Fifth Annual Empire of Hope Event
Anderson, IN — On Saturday (July 27), Harrah’s Hoosier Park will host the fifth annual Empire of Hope day. The Empire of Hope event is dedicated to raise funds for the after care of retired racehorses, with all proceeds directly benefitting the Standardbred Transition Alliance to assist efforts to relocate, rehabilitate and repurpose retired standardbred racehorses.
2 best friends visiting 60 T.J. Maxx stores to raise awareness, fundraise for brain cancer
INDIANAPOLIS — "Retail therapy" has taken on a new meaning for a pair of longtime friends who are traveling cross-country on a shopping spree of sorts. Lisa and Robin, who affectionately call themselves "Bertie and Bessie," are on a mission to visit 60 T.J. Maxx stores in celebration of their 60th birthdays this year.
2 arrested for I-65 road rage shooting that critically injured semi driver
WHITESTOWN, Ind. — Police have arrested two Indy residents for a road rage shooting earlier this month on Interstate 65 in Boone County that critically injured a semi-truck driver and heavily impacted central Indiana traffic. James Brown, 44, and Kendra Johnson-Brown, 44, both of Indianapolis, were arrested on Thursday after being charged with criminal recklessness, […]
Nonprofit offers new affordable housing development in Fishers
A Hamilton County nonprofit that focuses on housing needs for low- to moderate-income residents is making another small dent in the county’s big lack of affordable housing. HAND, Inc., which stands for Hamilton County Area Neighborhood Development, is almost ready to open Cumberland Cottages, its newest housing development at the corner of Cumberland Road and 141st Street in Fishers, with an open house set for Aug. 1.
State approves Hamilton County’s first DORA ordinance in Noblesville
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — On Thursday, The City of Noblesville announced that the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission approved an ordinance to establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area downtown. DORA will allow alcohol in designated areas of downtown Noblesville. According to a release, in April, the Noblesville Common Council approved the ordinance unanimously. Community members […]
A.J. Foyt deserves spot in NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR columnist Al Pearce is taking two weeks off to tidy up a heart-related issue at MCV/VCU Hospital in Richmond. In his absence, the Rocky Mount Telegram will reprint excerpts from his 2022 book with colleague Mike Hembree titled “50 First Victories: NASCAR Drivers’ Breakthrough Wins.” Today’s features A.J. Foyt. Hear the name “A.J. Foyt” and the first thing you probably jump to are four wins in the Indianapolis 500, victories in long-distance sports car races at LeMans, Sebring and Daytona Beach, a dozen USAC/CART...
The Feed: New Filipino Lunch Spot, Weekday Breakfast News
Indy fave Che Chori (3124 W. 16th St., 317-737-2012) is ready for prime time. The Argentinian restaurant known for house-made sausages and toasty empanadas will be featured on Food Network series Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, they announced on Instagram. I can confirm that co-owner Marcos Perera-Blasco is a total natural on TV, as we appeared together in a recent segment on Fox 59’s Indy Now. I suspect that after their episode airs on Friday, August 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, Che Chori will be way busier—but you can beat the rush by heading to our Global Eats event on Monday, July 29. Marcos will be there with a special sandwich made just for the event, and right now you can enter the code BOGO to get two tickets for the price of one.
Caitlin Clark's Three-Word Message For Fever Teammate Leaves Fans Excited For August 16
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are away from the basketball court as the WNBA takes its month-long midseason break for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The rookie sensation and the rest of her Indiana teammates are all taking some much-needed time off before they resume their season with a matchup ...
The Field of 16: Projecting the Cup Series Playoffs entering Richmond
Editor’s Note: Racing Insights’ playoff projections use a combination of current standings and historical performance at upcoming tracks to determine the probability of each driver winning or making the playoffs on points. With the Cup Series Playoffs on the mind throughout the season, what if there was a...
'I begged you yesterday not to make martyrs': An inside look into IU's protest response
The night and early morning hours before planned encampment protests began at Indiana University, top administrators worked rapidly to respond. Some appeared shocked at the arrests that followed. The Herald-Times...
Uranus Fudge Factory gets OK for Richmond location
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Missouri fudge business and roadside attraction is set to expand into Richmond, Indiana, after the city’s Advisory Plan Commission gave the green light during a meeting Wednesday. The plan is to open up a Uranus Fudge Factory candy store and attraction that would bring people into Richmond as it serves […]
A New Christian School in Lafayette is Ready to Welcome its First Students
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - After four years of planning and preparation, School Alive in Lafayette will begin teaching classes in the beginning of August. School Alive will be using Church Alive in Lafayette as a school for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. "It's something between a home school environment...
Celebrate Indy Burger Week with $7 burgers!
Both owners, Jeff Dees and Josh Goodin joined us to discuss the exciting $7 Burgers event featuring some of Indianapolis’ most delicious restaurants. We hope you’re hungry…because you don’t want to miss this! This event is all about celebrating America’s sweetheart, the hamburger, with gourmet blends, off-menu specialties, and even beer pairings. Each participating restaurant […]
New Wild Eggs restaurant opens in Avon
AVON, Ind. — A new restaurant is open in Avon. Wild Eggs, a contemporary breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant chain, has opened its new location at 9769 E. U.S. 36. The location previously served as the site of a Jack in the Box, which closed in 2017. The Jack in the Box building was razed and a new multi-unit commercial space was built in its place. Wild Eggs will occupy the space previously held by a Denny's that closed in 2023.
Frankfort Hot Dog Festival Schedule Of Events
The Frankfort Hot Dog Festival is set to kick off tomorrow, Friday, July 26 and continue Saturday, July 27 with a final event scheduled for Sunday, July 28 to wrap up this year’s Hot Dog Extravaganza. Schedule of Events:. Friday, July 26:. 10 a.m.: RadioMom Remote Broadcast at Veterans...
Richmond Community Schools joins class-action lawsuit against social media companies
RICHMOND, Ind. — Northeastern Wayne School Corp. has joined a multi-district litigation against social media companies Google, Meta, ByteDance and Snap, alleging they are responsible for mental health issues among students. Other schools in the area, including Western Wayne Schools and Union County, have also joined, according to attorney Ron Cross. ...
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