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CARMEL, Ind. — Downtown Carmel was transformed into a winter wonderland as the annual Ice Sculpture Festival drew crowds from across Central Indiana on Friday. Visitors bundled up to stroll through the Arts and Design District, where dozens of hand-carved ice sculptures lined the streets. From animals and winter scenes to pop culture favorites, each […]

Threat Reported at Peru Jr./Sr. High School, Students and Staff Evacuated NDIANAPOLIS– Students and staff at Peru Junior-Senior High School were evacuated Thursday morning because police say a threat prompted a full safety response. Peru Police and school leaders say they reacted briskly after the threat was reported. Police moved staff and students out of […]

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Ken Nunn, a prominent attorney at the head of the “largest personal injury practice” in Indiana, has died at 85 years old. His law office confirmed his death in a statement on social media. His cause of death has not been released. Nunn died sometime in the morning of Christmas Eve. He […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana saw a huge wave of visitors last year, pushing the state’s tourism industry past pre-pandemic levels. New data from the Indiana Destination Development Corporation shows that 83 million people traveled to the state in 2024, a nearly 2% jump from the year before. This surge was fueled by a packed calendar of […]

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — There’s a holiday hangover this weekend, but it won’t give you a headache! The Holiday Hangover, a free concert organized by producer John Colby, will take place 7 p.m. Saturday at Meridian Street United Methodist Church. The event aims to raise funds for the Widow Project in Ghana. The concert features performers […]

CARMEL, Ind. — Hundreds of people lined up outside Market District in Carmel Saturday morning, some arriving as early as 8:00, all for a chance at a free lobster roll. The occasion was the grand opening of Slapfish’s fourth Central Indiana location, a milestone that feels like a homecoming for owner Mark Weghorst and his […]

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MONROVIA, Ind. — A referee collapsed and died during the second quarter of a girls basketball game Friday night at Monrovia High School. Monrovia Athletic Director Jon Regashus told News 8 by phone that he’s known the referee for at least 20 years. Regashus said he was advised not to share the referee’s name until […]

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indy Art Center is hosting its Winter Art Sale on Saturday, featuring 39 local artists and a variety of unique handmade items, perfect for holiday shopping. The sale is free to go to and runs from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. inside the Indy Art Center Galleries, Studios, and Ruth Lilly […]

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INDIANAPOLIS–Former Vice President Kamala Harris will be visiting the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre in early 2026 as part of her book tour for “107 DAYS.” The book details her 2024 presidential campaign. It was the shortest presidential campaign history. The event, titled “A Conversation with Kamala Harris,” will take place on Thursday, Feb. […]

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Rock bands Evanescence, Chicago and Styx have announced upcoming stops at the Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville as part of the 2026 Coors Light Concert Series. Grammy award-winning rock band Evanescence, joined by special guests Spiritbox and Nova Twins, will perform on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Presales for this show, including the […]

LAPEL, Ind. — One lucky Hoosier matched all five numbers in Thursday night’s CA$H 5 jackpot drawing, worth $341,000. The winning ticket was bought at a food mart on South State Road 13 in Lapel. The winning numbers were 7-22-32-39-41. “The ticket holder should ensure their ticket is in a secure place, consider meeting with […]

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MUNCIE, Ind. (WISH) — Friends, family, and members of the community gathered Saturday in Muncie to remember and celebrate the life of Delaware County Corporal Blake Reynolds. Reynolds was killed Nov. 12 while trying to help a stranded motorist on I-69 near the Alexandria-Gaston exit for State Road 28. He joined the Delaware County Sheriff’s […]