NEW YORK–The New York Liberty overcame an eight-point deficit to knock off the Indiana Fever Tuesday night 98-84 at the Barclays Center. The Liberty shot 52% from the field, 55% from three-point range, and 95% from the free throw line. The Liberty had six players score in double figures led by Jonquel Jones with 18 […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–Hall of Fame Sportswriter Bob Hammel died over the weekend. Indiana University Radio Play-by-Play Announcer Don Fischer is remembering Hammel as a “wonderful man.” Fischer also says Hammel was one of the smartest people he ever spent time around. Hammel spent 40 years with the Bloomington Herald-Telephone and later Herald-Times, including 30 as sports […]
STATEWIDE–The National Weather Service is issuing a heat advisory for portions of western Indiana. That will go into effect Wednesday from 2 through 8 pm EST. “When we issue a heat advisory, that means we’re expecting to see heat index values at 105 or so,” said Andrew White, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in […]
FISHERS, Ind. — A woman drowned in a pool in Fishers Monday afternoon. The Hamilton County Coroner’s Office said 56-year-old Marci Herbert died from asphyxia, due to drowning. Fishers police arrived on Muirfield Trace, near East 106th Street and Geist Road, around 2 p.m. to look into this. The autopsy, which happened early Tuesday, found […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam, a three-time NBA All-Star and two-time All-NBA selection, has been named honorary Pace Car driver for the Brickyard 400. Siakam will drive the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS to lead the field around the 2.5-mile oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 615-horsepower Blazer EV SS is the most powerful EV […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police said four people were arrested recently for selling alcohol without a permit and for possessing drugs and stolen firearms. On Monday, IMPD said its nuisance abatement unit made the arrests on Saturday in downtown Indianapolis. Those arrested were Lorrease Ingram, 24; Farries Maxwell, 18; and Daronte Tarvin, 22, and Jamar Young, […]
GREENFIELD, Ind. — A man is facing over 70 years in prison for molesting many children. 26-year-old Jericho Johnson was arrested in February 2024 after two girls say he touched them inappropriately while playing a game in the cafeteria at a YMCA after-school program, which was at a Greenfield elementary school. Both of the girls […]
INDIANAPOLIS–22 people have been sentenced for trafficking meth and cocaine from the Southwest border to Indianapolis, with one fugitive still at large. Isaias Gonzalez-Torres was identified as the primary ringleader of the drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing meth, cocaine, and fentanyl in Indianapolis and surrounding areas. The organization utilized what police are calling an […]
STATEWIDE–State Representative Andrew Ireland (R-House District 90) says lawmakers should consider giving the General Assembly the power to impeach prosecutors and judges who fail to enforce state law—particularly in cases involving violent crime. In an interview with IndyPolitics this past weekend, Ireland said the current situation in Marion County has moved beyond discretion and into […]
No reason for Indianapolis to pat itself on the back yet. We still haven’t solved our crime and homeless issues. Our reduced weekend crime has to be the standard. Not only when “company” is in town. Tony Katz: You had WNBA All Star Weekend, you had the Indy Black Expo. Everything seemed to go off […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey said Sunday that there were no curfew violations this past weekend, which featured both the WNBA All-Star game and the Indiana Black Expo. He said the success can be attributed to the hard work of parents as well as collaboration among the community. He also thanked State Police […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Fever Head Coach Stephanie White said Sunday that Fever guard Caitlin Clark is expected to miss Tuesday night’s game against the New York Liberty. Clark is dealing with a right groin injury that she sustained against the Connecticut Sun last Tuesday. She did not play in the WNBA All-Star game or the three-point contest. […]
