Many Hoosier families are still recovering from the aftermath of the devasting flooding that took place here in Central Indiana. Today the Hammer and Nigel Show, along with all of our sister-stations with Radio One Indianapolis, Fox 59, CBS 4 gathered at Kroger in Noblesville in hopes of raising money for our neighbors. Hammer spoke […]
The NFL is eliminating the Pro Bowl game while keeping the annual honor for the league’s top players. The Athletic reports league executives presented the change to team owners Wednesday after years of experimenting with tackle, flag football, and skills competitions. 88 players will continue to be selected through voting by fans, players, and coaches, […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts and Purdue University have teamed up to launch the “Colts STEAM Combine.” The combine is an interactive educational experience aimed at inspiring K-12 students through hands-on exploration of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. “Purdue is sharing its strengths in STEAM disciplines to team up with the Colts to develop […]
CENTRAL INDIANA — Singer and actress Dolly Parton touched millions through her music. However, Hoosiers also remember her for the books she put into children’s hands. More than 150,000 Indiana children receive monthly books through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The free program mails age-appropriate books to children from birth until their fifth birthday, regardless of […]
STATEWIDE — An immese settlement involving Meta is back in the public’s eye based on a issue many parents and young people are having. Meta has agreed to pay $17.1 billion to settle a lawsuit with multiple states who accuse the company of designing Facebook and Instagram in ways that keep children and teenagers “hooked” […]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Three years after Indiana became the first state in the nation to pass a post-Roe abortion ban, a new poll reveals that a majority of voters in key battleground districts oppose the law and believe state restrictions go too far. The survey of 630 likely November 2026 voters, conducted by Aspect Strategic […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Social media giant Meta will pay $17.1 billion to settle a lawsuit. 47 states and four territories accused Meta of making Facebook and Instagram intentionally addictive for children and teenagers. The lawsuit claimed Meta built harmful features to keep kids hooked while falsely asserting its platforms were safe. If a judge approves the […]
STATEWIDE — A new storm recovery texting service is available for Hoosiers impacted by the severe storms and flooding from earlier this month. The office of Indiana Gov. Mike Braun announced on Wednesday that Hoosiers can now text IN211HELP to 898-211 to find disaster recovery resources available in their community through the state’s 211 program. […]
Actor Tim Curry has died at the age of 80. Curry is best known for his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” He is also known for his role as Pennywise in 1990’s “It” and as the hotel clerk Mr. Hector in “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.” According to […]
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INDIANAPOLIS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Indianapolis intercepted a major shipment of counterfeit luxury jewelry and handbags that would have been worth more than $3.7 million if genuine. Officers at an express consignment facility in Indianapolis pulled a parcel originating from Hong Kong that was bound for a residential address in […]
Noblesville faces $13M flood bill, rebuilding homes & businesses after disaster, federal aid secured but work remains