STATEWIDE — The sixth annual College Free Speech rankings, released on Tuesday by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and College Pulse, revealed a decline in free speech on college campuses. The rankings were based on a survey of 68,510 students from 257 schools, which explored their perceptions and experiences related to free […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A fire broke out at a recycling facility south of downtown Indianapolis Monday evening. Firefighters arrived at OmniSource on South West Street just before 4:00 to find a pile of tires on fire, with heavy black smoke visible from downtown. “It was a pile of tires inside the facility set in an area […]
STATEWIDE — You must’ve felt great relief from these cooler temperatures across the state. That will gradually change as the week goes on. “Indiana is at the beginning of a warming trend.” That’s the message from Matt Eckhoff with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. “…which will bring temperatures back to 90 degrees in some […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Powerball jackpot for Saturday has climbed to an estimated $1.7 billion, making it the third-largest in U.S. history, but players in Indiana continuing to play and win. The Hoosier lottery announced that three separate tickets worth $50,000 were sold in Indiana for Wednesday night’s drawing. Two of the winning tickets were for […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts Head Coach Shane Steichen named Daniel Jones his starting quarterback to the start of the 2025 season. Jones says he is ready and excited to start off the season this weekend. He added quarterbacks are judged by wins. “I think we have a group of guys who are all kind of […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced the new commissioner for the Office of the Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) on Wednesday. Abby Gray, who will now serve as Indiana’s ratepayer advocate, is stepping into the role. Governor Braun is directing the office to evaluate utilities’ profits and find cost-saving measures to ease the financial burden […]
In sports, you often hear the phrase “To the victor goes the spoils.” This year in the NBA, the spoils went to the Oklahoma City Thunder. But what about the team they played…the Indiana Pacers? In this special, you’ll hear about how the 2024-25 Indiana Pacers went on a postseason run that garnered respect around the globe […]
STATEWIDE — “We’re looking at very pleasant weather at the start of the work week.” That’s the message from Casey Crosbie, a forecaster at the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. “On Monday, temperatures will be a little warmer than Sunday afternoon, probably around low 80s,” Crosbie says. “It’ll be dry, not a lot of humidity, […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Orr Fellowship is now accepting applications for its 2026 cohort, aiming to attract graduating seniors eager to make an impact in Indianapolis. The fellowship, which has partnered with over 270 companies since its start in 2001, offers recent graduates the opportunity to work in Indianapolis for two years, fostering business leadership […]
STATEWIDE — “Fantastic weather” is the message from meteorologists. Jason Puma, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says we can expect mostly sunny days and clear nights through the work week. “High temperatures will remain in the lower to mid-70s, with low humidity,” Puma says. “Temperatures could warm up to the upper […]
STATEWIDE — Temperatures have cooled down, and they’re expected to stay that way. Jason Puma, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says a shot of cooler air is expected to stick around in Indiana. “On Friday, we’ll be looking for a high around 81,” Puma says. “Then on Saturday, we’ll be looking […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police have been working very hard to track down stolen vehicles. “So far this year, as a district, we have recovered 336 stolen vehicles since January 1st,” Indiana State Police Sgt. John Perrine says. Perrine says a stolen vehicle is a “life-changing” event for victims. “If they can’t get to work, […]
