FRANKFORT, KY.–A grand jury decided on Tuesday not to indict an Evansville man who shot and killed a student and injured another one this month at Kentucky State University. 48-year-old Jacob Bard fired his gun outside a Kentucky State dorm room December 9th while he and his wife were on campus to get their sons […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The Indiana Hoosier football team is getting ready to face a football program their head coach, Curt Cignetti, knows all too well…the Alabama Crimson Tide. Cignetti was an assistant coach at Alabama from 2007 through 2011 and learned a lot from Nick Saban. Cignetti and his #1 ranked Hoosiers (13-0) play Alabama (11-3) on […]
INDIANAPOLIS–A former nonprofit CEO in Indianapolis has been sentenced to almost three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud. The Department of Justice said Monday afternoon that 58-year-old Theresa Szwast of Fishers also has to pay back more than $2 million in restitution. Court documents say Szwast “systematically embezzled more than $2 […]
STATEWIDE–Temperatures are projected to be in the 60s throughout Indiana on Christmas Day. “The record high for the Indianapolis area is 64 for Christmas Day. Currently, we’re forecasting a high of 63, so it’ll certainly be right near that record-high temperature,” said Andrew White, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. In the meantime, […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The Indiana Hoosier men’s basketball team is now 9-3 on the year after beating the Chicago State Cougars (2-11) on Saturday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington 78-58. The Hoosiers jumped out to a 52-29 halftime lead by making 14 out of 26 three-point shots. In the second half, however, they made just one of […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Hospitals in Marion County will soon begin temporary visitor restrictions due to what they call a steady increase in flu activity and RSV. “Influenza-like illness reported by patients at hospital emergency departments in Marion County is on the rise, with the highest activity among infants and children in the 0-17 age group. RSV activity is […]
STATEWIDE–High wind gusts are expected to move through Indiana all throughout Thursday and into Friday. A wind advisory is in effect for much of Indiana until 8 pm. “Those winds should gradually taper off on Friday,” said Greg Melo, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Wind gusts could reach around 45 mph at […]
INDIANAPOLIS–An IMPD officer, Ofc. Bryan Gibson, has been charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and driving with a blood alcohol concentration above the legal limit. Police say Gibson was found to be under the influence of alcohol when he arrived for a scheduled administrative duty shift at the Southeast District on December 10. They […]
GREENFIELD, Ind.–A toddler was found in the snow in Greenfield on Monday and a man is facing several charges, one of which is neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury. 20-year-old Logan Nickolas of Greenfield has also been charged with neglect of a dependent where the defendant places that dependent in a situation that […]
BLOOMINGTON–Indiana Hoosier Head Football Coach Curt Cignetti was named the Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year on Tuesday. He is the first coach to win the award in back-to-back years since it was first presented in 1998. He is also the fourth coach to win it twice. The other three are Brian Kelly, […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–Indiana Hoosier quarterback Fernando Mendoza said Monday that he’s thrilled to have won the Heisman Trophy, but now it’s time to turn all of his attention to the College Football Playoff. “Even in the lift this morning, we understand that we need to be humble and hungry. We did it. We got the (Heisman) […]
STATEWIDE–The Indiana Sports Corporation is focusing on a plan that they are calling 2050 Vision. It’s an effort to become “the global epicenter of sport.” Sarah Myer, Chief of Staff and Strategy at Indiana Sports Corp, told Inside Indiana Business over the weekend that a big part of this plan is the success of women’s […]