INDIANAPOLIS — Eskenazi Health announced on Monday that Indianapolis EMS recently performed their first ever on-scene life saving blood transfusion. IEMS had been working since 2022 to develop a field blood program with Eskenazi Health. The program was deployed successfully within the last two weeks when IEMS responded to a patient who had sustained multiple […]
FISHERS, Ind.–There was a fire at a house under renovation in Fishers Monday night. The Fishers Fire Department said it was in the Breakwater subdivision. That’s near Brooks School Road south of East 116th Street. They were called about it just before 11. “Additional homes beyond the woods were a concern with fire extension, however, […]
INDIANAPOLIS–There was a fire that happened in the back of a home in Indianapolis on Monday. It happened on Worcester Avenue south of Prospect Street on the southeast side of Indy just after 12:15 pm. Theresa Jean was one of the people inside the home when the fire started. The house doesn’t belong to Jean. […]
WHITELAND, Ind.–Two schools in Whiteland have designated Thursday February 8 as a live synchronous e-learning day because of a water outage in Whiteland. The two schools on e-learning are Whiteland Community High School and Whiteland Elementary School, according to a release from Rick Hightower, communications director for Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation, sent out Thursday morning. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A new podcast has been released that aims to support individuals who have loved ones struggling with addiction. The podcast is hosted by Matt Bair and Ryan Hedrick, both of whom work at WIBC Radio, and both have personally struggled with addiction in the past. The first four episodes will cover navigating the […]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.–A professor at Purdue University says there is a way to slow cancer growth. Andrea Kasinski, Deputy Director of the Institute for Cancer Research at Purdue University, says both her and her staff are working on what’s called microRNA. “We think of microRNAs as the breaks. They prevent other things from being expressed. […]
STATEWIDE — In honor of American Heart Month, medical professionals are highlighting ways that you and your family can keep your hearts healthy. American Heart Month kicked off Thursday, with National Wear Red Day happening Friday. Wear Red Day highlights the dangers of heart disease – the leading cause of death in the United States, […]
STATEWIDE — This Friday, you are encouraged to join other Hoosiers in wearing your favorite red clothes, so as to raise awareness about heart disease. That’s because the American Heart Association will be hosting its annual National Wear Red Day. This event encourages you to wear red in order to highlight dangers of heart disease […]
INDIANAPOLIS- The Wayne Township Board voted to approve the merger of the EMS Division of the Wayne Township Fire Department with Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services Thursday night. The board approved resolutions authorizing Wayne Township Trustee Jeb Bardon to negotiate details of the merger on behalf of the township, the transfer of assets to Indianapolis Emergency […]
DUBOIS CO, Ind.–There was an explosion at a home and one person was found dead in Dubois County. The explosion happened around 6:30 pm Monday not far from State Road 56 and southwest of French Lick. Investigators believe a propane tank exploded, but they aren’t sure what caused it to explode. Witnesses say it could […]
