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Tonight, on Beyond the Bricks with Jake Query and Mike Thomsen, they look back at some old Indy 500 related commercials, such as Block’s Menswear, Coca-Cola, Continental Airlines, A&P, and more. In the second segment, they continue to look back at old Indy 500 related commercials from Southern Plasa, Max’s Family Restaurant, Waffle House, […]
Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Greg Rakestraw, who is filling in for Kevin Lee, they talk about how rain postponed qualifying for the Sonsio Grand Prix, pushing it to tomorrow morning at 10:30. They later go back through the history of rain races at the Indy GP. They talk about Alex Palou and […]
BARGERSVILLE, Ind. — A Bargersville man is accused of exploiting multiple girls on Snapchat. Dick M. Dean, 28, has been preliminarily charged with two counts of child exploitation, a Level 5 felony, and three counts of possession of child sexual abuse material, a Level 6 felony. Whitestown Metropolitan Police Department said they received five cyber […]
Checkered Flags and Porch Parties Mark the Start of Indy 500 Festivities INDIANAPOLIS – The countdown to the Indianapolis 500 is officially underway, and race fans are already bringing the energy. At a lively porch party kickoff event in Indianapolis, neighbors, friends, and racing lovers gathered to celebrate the start of Indy 500 season with […]
CARMEL, Ind — In a room filled with community leaders, advocates, and philanthropists, the atmosphere at the Ritz Charles on Thursday morning was defined by more than just fundraising. It was defined by resilience. Volunteers of America (VOA) Ohio & Indiana held its annual Power of Hope breakfast, an initiative designed to support Hoosiers facing […]
KNIGHTSTOWN, Ind. — An electronic error impacted some primary races in Henry County earlier this week. The error allowed some Wayne Township residents outside of Knightstown to vote in the town’s Republican Primary Election, affecting the clerk-treasurer and town council races. County officials said the error was due to a programming mistake that allowed voters […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A Fort Wayne man was convicted of murder on Thursday following a retrial for a double homicide that occurred last June. 30-year-old Shan Lindell Ford Jr.’s initial trial in October ended with a hung jury on the murder charge, but he was acquitted of felony murder and burglary at that time. […]
EDINBURGH, Ind. — An inmate at the Edinburgh Correctional Facility was returned to custody after leaving the facility on Thursday night. The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) said officers took Montez Beech back into custody at around 9:30 a.m. on Friday. According to the IDOC, Beech was picked up from the facility Thursday night by […]
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. — For most, Mother’s Day is a celebration of life and family. But for Brandy Heath, the second Sunday in May is a complex tapestry of profound loss and a unique, lifesaving legacy. Two years ago, just two days after Mother’s Day, Heath’s youngest son, Alex Griffith, died by suicide at the age […]
IMPD Investigating Theft of Thousands in Pokémon Cards INDIANAPOLIS — Thousands of dollars in Pokémon cards were stolen Friday morning from a trading card shop on the south side of Indianapolis. Police say a burglary was reported around 5:52 a.m. at Grandmaster Games inside the Southern Plaza shopping center. About $10,000 to $15,000 worth of […]
UPDATE at 12:20 p.m. — Canvas is fully back online and available for use now. -0- STATEWIDE — A data breach at Instructure, the company behind Canvas, has disrupted classrooms across Indiana during finals week. Students at Indiana University and Ivy Tech Community College opened Canvas on Thursday and found a ransom message from a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a pursuit and fatal crash occurred on the near east side of Indianapolis early Friday morning. According to IMPD, at around 12:30 a.m., an officer observed a pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed and ignoring multiple stop signs. The officer attempted to […]