WHITING, Ind. — The first round of voting for the Mascot Hall of Fame is underway, and two Indy mascots need your support! Blue, the mascot for the Indianapolis Colts, and Boomer, the mascot for the Indiana Pacers, are eligible for the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020. Blue and Boomer are two of 19 […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Fifty-one years after a soldier from Indiana was killed in Vietnam, he was honored with a funeral in his hometown of Indianapolis. U.S. Army First Lieutenant Alan Bardach, 24, was a graduate of Broad Ripple High School and Purdue University. He was killed in a helicopter crash on Jan. 8, 1968, in […]
KOKOMO, Ind. (WISH) – A plane crashed Saturday afternoon near Kokomo, killing the pilot. The crash was along State Road 22 near County Road 300 East, according to Capt. Jordan Buckley with the Howard County Sheriff’s Office. The pilot was the only person on board the plane when it crashed, Buckley said. No additional information about […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County has decided the future of the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office. Acting Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears was elected to officially fill the position during a caucus at the Julia Carson Government Center Saturday morning. Voters chose Mears over his opponent, top mayoral aide Tim Moriarty. Mears was announced as acting Marion […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Hundreds of manufacturers from across the country are gathered at the Indiana Convention Center to showcase their American-made products for the Made In America 2019 event. Connie Sylvester Founder & CEO of Mommy Armor USA shared her story of why she started her American made company. “When I was 16-years-old I worked at Best […]
MUNCIE, Ind. — The latest jobs report says the United States created 136,000 new jobs in September. Michael Hicks, an economics professor at Ball State University, says that’s down from the last couple months, and compared to last year at this time. However, it’s more than he thought would happen for the month of September. […]
DANVILLE, Ind. (WISH) – Fall is the season for apple cider and pumpkins. However, lately, it hasn’t felt much like fall outside. In fact, Indianapolis set a daily high-temperature record each of the past three days. That extremely warm weather affects both apples and pumpkins but in different ways. “Hard to believe that it’s that […]
INDIANAPOLIS — If you want to see the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” in Indianapolis this December, you’ll have the chance to snag tickets in just a few weeks. Single tickets for Hamilton will go on sale Thursday, Oct. 17 at 10 a.m. at the Old National Centre Box Office and online at Ticketmaster.com. Tickets will be available […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The City of Indianapolis is taking action after a property group originally set to redevelop the former GM stamping plant pulled out of the project. In a letter from the city to Ambrose Property Group on Wednesday, Corporation Counsel Donald Morgan notified the property group of the city’s plans to “intend to take ownership […]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — They were drugged and sexually assaulted, that’s what someone told the Purdue Campus Security Authority. The person said they were drinking at a fraternity on Sept. 25 when it happened. Police were not notified of the incident until Sept. 30. The person didn’t report the drugging and sexual assault directly to […]
