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STATEWIDE–Showers and thunderstorms are expected to roll through Indiana this week. “The southern part of Indiana is where we’re looking at around a half inch of rain to fall this week. In central and northern Indiana, we’re looking at a quarter of an inch to an inch. So, it’s not too much of a difference,” […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.-The 4-0 Indiana Hoosier football team has been ranked #11 in the latest Associated Press College Football Poll that came out on Sunday. Indiana has been ranked in the AP Poll for 17 straight weeks. This is the highest the Hoosiers have been ranked in the month of September since 1969. It’s also the […]

LAS VEGAS, NV.–The Indiana Fever walloped the Las Vegas Aces in Game 1 of their WNBA Semifinal playoff series Sunday 89-73 Michelob Ultra Arena. The Fever led by as many as 16 and outscored the Aces in the paint 50-38. Ever since the Fever lost several players with season-ending injuries, they have relied on Kelsey […]

INDIANAPOLIS–The Indianapolis Colts are off to their best start in 16 years with a record of 3-0. Their latest victory was Sunday afternoon over the Tennessee Titans 41-20 at Nissan Stadium. They started off the game with a 32-yard interception by Kenny Moore that he returned for a touchdown on a pass from Titans quarterback […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.—The 19th ranked Indiana Hoosier football team thrashed the 9th ranked Illinois Fighting Illini Saturday night on Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington 63-10. The Hoosier defense tallied seven sacks and 10 tackles for loss. Hoosier quarterback Fernando Mendoza completed 21 of 23 passes for 267 yards and five touchdowns. Four different […]

HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind.–The Hamilton County Election Board did not get the unanimous vote it needed Thursday to move the county from traditional precinct-based voting to a countywide Vote Center model. County Clerk Kathy Kreag Williams and Democratic appointee Greg Purvis voted in favor of it, but Republican appointee Ray Adler voted against it. Indiana law […]

STATEWIDE–Drought conditions have worsened across Indiana lately, but forecasters say rain is supposed to arrive soon. “We are expecting some rain chances as early as tomorrow (Saturday). It will be a little scattered, but hopefully we get enough to ease some of the drought conditions as we get into next week,” said Aaron Updike, meteorologist […]

PIKE COUNTY, Ind.–A man from Petersburg who was operating a John Deere tractor Thursday night was arrested for operating while intoxicated and resisting law enforcement. State Police say a trooper stopped 40-year-old Joshua Brames of Petersburg because he disregarded a stop sign on State Road 57 in Pike County. The John Deere tractor was also […]

ATLANTA, GA.–The Indiana Fever held the Atlanta Dream scoreless over the final 2:32 to win Game 3 and the first round playoff series 87-85 Thursday night at Gateway Center Arena. A three-point shot by the Dream’s Rhyne Howard put the Dream ahead 85-80 with 2:32 to play in the fourth quarter, but the Dream wouldn’t […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Hoosier World War II Veteran Clyde Milligan turned 100 years old on Thursday. He was honored by Indiana Republican Senator Todd Young on the Senate floor. “At the end of 1941, a teenage attendant was knocked down when an air compressor exploded at a Hoosier Pete filling station in Indianapolis. The blast broke windows, […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Indiana Republican Congressman Rudy Yakym introduced legislation in the House that both he and his colleagues say will improve patient healthcare. The Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act was approved by the Ways and Means Committee this week with a vote of 38-3. Yakym says this will increase access to breakthrough medical […]

STATEWIDE–Erin Sheridan, former Senior Advisor to Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith, said Thursday morning that she witnessed members of Beckwith’s staff laughing while watching a deepfake AI porn video featuring Representative Craig Haggard’s wife earlier this year. Accusations about the video came up in a piece written by Tom LoBianco of 24sightNews in August. LoBianco […]