SPEEDWAY, Ind.–Indycar driver Stefan Wilson will have surgery on the fracture in his vertebrae Wednesday. He was injured in an Indy 500 practice on Monday. Graham Rahal will replace Wilson in this Sunday’s Indy 500. “I’m glad to see that Graham is taking over that role. I can’t think the team of Dreyer and Reinbold […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind.— Actor Adam Driver has been named the honorary starter for Sunday’s 107th Indianapolis 500. That means he’ll wave the green flag at the start of the race. He grew up in Mishawaka outside South Bend, became a U.S. Marine after the September 11 terror attacks, and enrolled at the University of Indianapolis before […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind.–Graham Rahal will replace the injured Stefan Wilson as the driver of the Dreyer & Reinbold Racing/Cusick Motorsports entry in the 107th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Wilson was ruled out of the race Monday night because he suffered a vertebrae fracture in a two-car crash with Katherine Legge during practice Monday afternoon. Rahal […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.— For the first time since 2013-14, the Indiana University men’s basketball team led the Big Ten conference in attendance this past year. “Our program is grateful to the many fans who make up Hoosier Nation,” said second-year IU men’s basketball coach Mike Woodson. “I’ve never wavered from my belief that we have the […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Two people were injured in a shooting on the northeast side of Indianapolis late Monday night. One person is in custody, but IMPD has not said what role that person played in the shooting. It happened around 9:30 on Hawthorn Terrace, which is north of 62nd street and Binford Boulevard.
INDIANAPOLIS–There was a Children’s Business Fair in Indianapolis over the weekend sponsored by the Acton Academy. It was Saturday outside the College Park Ministry Center on West 96th Street in Indianapolis. About 75 kids learned what it was like to be entrepreneurs. “Really the talent that came out and the hard work that went into […]
INDIANAPOLIS–The NFL has ruled that the Washington Commanders did not violate the league’s anti-tampering policy in regards to contact made to former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck. Luck retired from the NFL in 2019, but the Colts still own the playing rights to Luck. He has never expressed any interest of returning to the NFL. […]
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind.–A woman from Indianapolis is accused of driving impaired with a three-year-old child in the car. State police say they pulled over 25-year-old Shayla Turman on I-69 south of Oakland City Sunday afternoon because she was driving 96 miles an hour at one point in a 2016 Chevrolet. The trooper says there was […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind.–Singer, actress, and author Jewel will be performing the national anthem at the Indy 500. “The singing of the national anthem before the Indy 500 green flag is a signature and iconic moment at the Racing Capital of the World,” said IMS President J. Douglas Boles. “For over a century, we’ve gathered at IMS […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Nearly 50 women in prison have taken part in a program that helps them get a college degree thanks to a partnership between Marian University and the Indiana Women’s Prison. Five years ago, Marian University began the educational program with the Indiana Women’s Prison on the west side of Indianapolis. This also part of the […]