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Tyler Robinson, 22, Identified as Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting Authorities have identified Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old from Utah, as the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Robinson was reportedly turned in by his father after recognizing him in surveillance footage released by law enforcement. The footage showed the suspect fleeing […]
Reflecting on 9/11: WIBC’s “The Hoosier Call to Courage” Special Offers a Powerful Journey Through History In A Hoosier Perspective As the anniversary of September 11, 2001, approaches, it’s a time for reflection, remembrance, and honoring the resilience of a nation forever changed. To mark this solemn occasion, 93.1 WIBC presents “The Hoosier Call to Courage”, […]
Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah Event Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was tragically shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025. The incident occurred while Kirk was addressing attendees as part of the “American Comeback Tour.” A single gunshot struck him in the neck, […]
LEBANON, TN,–Cracker Barrel is suspending all remodels of its restaurants. Leaders of the restaurant chain made the announcement Tuesday. The decision follows the chain’s failed rebrand that saw it revert to its original logo after receiving negative feedback. Cracker Barrel said it’s continuing to listen to customers. The company told customers that if their restaurant […]
PORTER COUNTY, Ind. — One of the biggest Powerball jackpot wins from this week’s drawings was captured by a mother and daughter from Porter County in northern Indiana. Robin and Helen of Valparaiso pooled together $20 each to play the Hoosier Lottery Powerball earlier this week. They bought tickets at a convenience store in Chesterton […]
NEW HAMPSHIRE–Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is recovering from a fractured vertebrae and other injuries sustained in a car crash in New Hampshire on Sunday. The crash occurred when Giuliani’s vehicle was struck from behind while traveling on a highway. Giuliani, 81, was taken to a trauma center for treatment of his injuries, […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Police responded to an active shooter at Annunciation Catholic Church and School early Wednesday, two days after classes resumed. Officers said a man in his early 20s fired multiple weapons, including a rifle, shotgun, and pistol, through a window during morning Mass. Two children, ages 8 and 10, were pronounced dead at the […]
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are now engaged. Swift, an American singer, posted on social media Tuesday, saying “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Swift and the three-time Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs tight end met in July 2023, and they started dating in September 2023. Swift […]
National Radio Day – August 20th: A Tribute to the Voices That Connect Us Every year on August 20th, the radio community comes together to celebrate National Radio Day—a day dedicated to honoring the enduring impact of radio on society. For those in the industry, it’s more than just a celebration; it’s a moment to […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.–President Trump is placing Washington, D.C. police under federal control as part of his major crackdown on crime. Speaking at the White House Monday morning, he said he will “rescue” Washington, D.C., calling Monday its “liberation day.” Trump is activating the National Guard to help local law enforcement as part of his plan and […]
LAKE FOREST, IL.– The commander of NASA’s Apollo 13 mission has died. NASA announced astronaut Jim Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois at the age of 97. Lovell helped the Apollo 13 mission return to Earth after the spacecraft’s oxygen tank exploded. The mission was depicted in the Oscar-winning film “Apollo 13,” which starred […]
HINESVILLE, GA.– Five soldiers were injured in a shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia Wednesday afternoon. They are all in stable condition and expected to recover. No deaths are being reported and the shooter is in custody. Fort Stewart is located about 40 miles southwest of Savannah. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said he is in […]
