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Tragic I-65 Crash Claims Life of Valparaiso Woman in Jasper County
Crown Point, IN – A Valparaiso woman has died following a motor vehicle accident on I-65 in Jasper County. The Lake County Coroner’s Office confirmed the identity of the deceased as 64-year-old Debra Bordelon of Valparaiso. The incident occurred on Saturday at mile marker 209. Emergency medical personnel...
Check out custom shoes Purdue football players are wearing vs. Indiana State
WEST LAFAYETTE − If you're intrigued by the shoes some Purdue football players are wearing in Saturday's season opener, you're not alone. What started as a pair of custom cleats Alex Andrews painted for former Purdue cornerback Hayden Ellinger caught the attention of Ellinger's then teammate and current Pittsburgh Steelers safety Cory Trice. ...
FORUM Credit Union Announces Promotion
FORUM Credit Union announces an organizational promotion and new hire within its technology and auditing teams. Karri Gates has been promoted to Assistant Vice President - Project Management in the Technology Department. She has been with FORUM since December 2006 and has served in various roles including Contact Center Manager, Retail Delivery Project Manager, Core Conversion Project Manager, and Senior Project Manager. She received her Bachelor of Science from Indiana State University, her Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern Indiana, and her Master Certificate in Applied Project Management from Villanova University. She is currently a member of the Indiana State University Alumni Association and she is a member/volunteer for the Fishers High School Gridiron Club. In her new role, Karri will drive FORUM’s technology project management strategy and lead many of the complex projects that support FORUM’s business plan and operations.
2 killed, officer injured in Plainfield police chase, crash
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — Two people were killed and one officer was injured during a police chase in Plainfield Friday night. According to the Plainfield Police Department, officers were dispatched to the Long John Silvers located in the 2300 block of East Main Street around 5:43 p.m. on a report of a person down. A PPD […]
Neighbors fear theft ring responsible for missing Yorkies
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Several Indianapolis dog owners say their Yorkies have gone missing and some fear a criminal theft ring could be responsible. Peggy Allawat, 69, from the Castleton area, has had her 7-year-old Yorkie, named Lil’ Bit, for six years. He was stolen the evening of July 18 in front of her neighbor’s home. […]
Their families have been rooting for the Boilermakers for generations
The team's expected finish at the bottom of the Big Ten this year won't change that. Their families have been rooting for the Boilermakers for generations; they're not changing that. Despite low projections for the season, Purdue football fans remain optimistic and loyal, looking forward to the team's opener against...
Docs: Muncie woman battered, robbed wheelchair-bound man
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie woman battered and robbed a wheelchair-bound man on Thursday. According to court documents, officers with the Muncie Police Department first became aware of Loni Renae Fleming’s activity when they responded to the 2000 block of South Penn Street on a report of theft. When police arrived at the scene, they […]
“It Was Personal”: Woman Describes Shooting Near Grocery Store
INDIANAPOLIS — She thought she was going to die. A woman shared the terrifying moments when two men fired their guns in the middle of the day at a Kroger parking lot on the near north side Friday afternoon. The victim is in stable condition at the hospital, and no one has been arrested yet. […] The post “It Was Personal”: Woman Describes Shooting Near Grocery Store appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Coming in for Saturday's Purdue game? Watch for Lafayette street closures
LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- City officials urge those planning to travel through downtown Saturday for Purdue's home football opener against Indiana State University to plan ahead because of some street closures. Travel will be restricted for the north- and southbound lanes on 9th Street between Columbia and Ferry streets. A section of 9th Street will be closed through Saturday, according to a news release, to relocate overhead utility lines and install underground conduits. ...
Indianapolis breaks heat-related record on Friday after airport hits 96 degrees
INDIANAPOLIS — The city of Indianapolis beat a weather-related record on Friday. According to the Indianapolis office of the National Weather Service, the temperature at the Indianapolis International Airport reached 96 degrees at 2:45 p.m. on Friday. This is a new record for Aug. 30 and the hottest day of 2024 so far. The old […]
Aggies Take Season Opener In Four Sets Over UMBC
Location: West Lafayette, Ind. (Holloway Gymnasium) The short story: With a solid defensive showing that resulted in UMBC being held to .175 hitting, and game-high 18 kills on .333 hitting by senior Olivia Utterback UC Davis finished off UMBC in four sets to take its 2024 season opener. FIRST SERVE.
IMPD investigating shooting in Kroger parking lot on Indy's near north side
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating a shooting in a Kroger parking lot that injured a man Friday afternoon on the city's near north side. Officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 500 block of East 16th Street, near Central Avenue, around 2:45 p.m. Aug. 30.
'We are losing control' | Teachers and parents describe dire conditions at Broad Ripple Middle School
INDIANAPOLIS — Written comment on conditions at Broad Ripple Middle School paint a dire picture of crumbling infrastructure and staff overwhelmed by a student body that's double what was expected. It is the subject of the first IPS action school board meeting on Aug. 29. They will read written...
Sycamores in West Lafayette to start 2024 campaign
When the clock hits noon on Saturday, it will again be time for Indiana State football. The Sycamores come into the 2024 season with redemption on their minds when they start their season against Purdue University. Their season didn’t go as planned last year when they went 1-10 overall and 1-7 in MVFC play. With a few new faces on the roster, a new starting quarterback in Elijah Owens, and a new athletic director in Nathan Christensen, the Trees believe they can make some noise in the new season.
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