About John Herrick

INDIANAPOLIS–The Republican candidate for Mayor of Indianapolis Jefferson Shreve says it’s time for the City of Indianapolis and Mayor Joe Hogsett to get more proactive on fighting crime and stop being reactive. Shreve is running against Hogsett in the November election. “We don’t have enough people working for the city’s police department to protect the […]

STATEWIDE–You can expect a warm and dry Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Indy 500, but other areas of Indiana could get rain. “The rain should be just east of central Indiana Sunday, but we are keeping a close eye on it. It could be in the far east part of Indiana. We’re […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Two people were seriously hurt in a crash that happened just before 4 pm Thursday on I-69 just north of 96th street. State police say a white pickup truck had come to a stop because traffic in front of the truck had stopped, but then a motorcycle crashed into the back of the pickup. Two […]

SPEEDWAY, Ind.–If you are attending the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500, there are some things you should know. The major point of emphasis from the President of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Doug Boles is to get there early. “The last thing I want to have happen is somebody miss all of the pre-race activities […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.–The House approved the HALT Fentanyl Act Thursday, but it still has to go to the Senate next. If passed into law, it would permanently move fentanyl-related substances into the highest classification of illegal drugs under the Controlled Substances Act. That highest level of classification is called “Schedule I.” Schedule I drugs are deemed […]

INDIANAPOLIS--A man on a motorcycle was killed shortly after police say his motorcycle hit a car Wednesday night on the near east side of Indianapolis. That’s not far from downtown. IMPD says it happened around 9 pm at the intersection of East Washington and North Pine streets. They believe the motorcycle was eastbound on East […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The all-time leader in scoring in the history of Indiana University men’s basketball is joining the men’s basketball coaching staff. IU Hall of Famer Calbert Cheaney is now the Director of Player Development of the men’s basketball program. Cheaney spent the last three seasons on the staff of the Indiana Pacers with an emphasis […]

SAINT CROIX, Ind.–Two kids who went missing Tuesday morning were found later in the day. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office says they were called and told that a five-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy went missing just before 11 am in St. Croix. The boy was found in the woods just before 1 pm by […]

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 […]