CARMEL, Ind.-The WIBC/Network Indiana news team took home two honors from the society of professional journalists Friday night. The team won second place for Best Radio Newscast in 2023. They also took home first place for Best Election/Campaign Coverage in 2023. The awards were held for print, television, and radio journalists at the 502 Event […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric Holcomb celebrated Arbor Day Friday by planting an arguably special tree on the Statehouse lawn. Holcomb and the Indiana DNR set a goal in 2020 to plant one million trees in five years, and they have now recognized that achievement with the planting of a cucumber magnolia. Other native Hoosier tree […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The sale of the Circle Centre Mall is complete, confirmed the new owners Wednesday. Hendricks Commercial Properties Group, based in Wisconsin, announced the deal to buy most of the mall last December. They’re the same company that operates the Bottleworks District on Mass Avenue, and the Ironworks at Keystone. Hendrick’s says they plan […]
MILWAUKEE, WI.–Pascal Siakam’s 37 points helped his Indiana Pacers knock off the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday night 125-108 to tie this Eastern Conference First Round NBA Playoff series at 1-1. This victory snaps a 10-game playoff losing streak for Indiana that began with a Game 7 loss to Cleveland in a first-round series in 2018. The […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Issues in the past, present, and the future were discussed by Republican candidates trying to become Indiana’s next Governor during a debate Tuesday night at Hine Hall Auditorium on the IUPUI campus. The debate was moderated by Jon Schwantes, host of PBS’s “Indiana Lawmakers” and organized by the Indiana Debate Commission. Indiana Republican Senator Mike […]
INDIANAPOLIS–The bodies of two missing kayakers have both been recovered from the White River. Solomon Shirley, 22, and Marcus Robinson, 30, went missing on April 16. Several witnesses say they saw them being ejected from their kayaks at the dam at Belmont Beach. They didn’t resurface. Shirley was found at around 9:45 am Monday and […]
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind.–State Police say a man from Gary damaged a police car while being arrested Sunday night. A trooper says he pulled over a tan 2004 Cadillac Escalade that had an expired license plate. After police sorted things out with the driver, they identified the passenger as 19-year-old Nadan Stallings from Gary. They say […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition (IGWC) wants to build a coalition of graduate workers at universities throughout Indiana. The IGWC just wrapped up a three-day strike at the Indiana University campus in Bloomington. They want union recognition along with better pay. “We’re calling upon other universities to begin organizing and get in contact with […]
STATEWIDE–252 communities across Indiana will get more than $207 million that can be used for things like road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection improvements, and other items. The funding was made available through the state’s Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. State Representative Jim Pressel of Rolling Prairie says the upgrades are vital. Pressel is […]
CASS COUNTY, Ind.–Arthur “Don” Morphet is 101 years old and lives in Cass County. This year he decided to vote for the upcoming primary in person instead of by absentee ballot. Cass County Clerk Destry Richey commended Morphet. “Our team was so honored to be there when Mr. Morphet came in to cast his ballot. […]
