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FEMA assistance granted to 23 Indiana counties for severe storms and tornadoes
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — President Trumped approved a major disaster declaration for 23 Indiana Counties for the severe storms and tornadoes that ripped across the state from late March and into early April. The declaration allows for federal public...

"That’s key and can help": Chloe Bibby breaks down how she can make a difference for Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever
Chloe Bibby needed just one game to win over Indiana Fever fans. Making her debut on Sunday, the Australian forward delivered an impressive performance off the bench, playing a key role in the team’s 93-78 win over the Chicago Sky, all without...

Indiana's history of interfaith welcome Austin Reid Albanese
Throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Indiana synagogues held dedication ceremonies that fostered interfaith community and celebrated religious freedom. These events, attended by both Jews and non-Jews, highlighted the integration of...

Elderly woman critically hurt in crash with semi on SR 37, near Indiana-Ohio border
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is responding to a crash that left an elderly woman critically hurt Wednesday morning along State Road 37, on the county’s northeastern side. The crash was reported around 10:15...

Umphrey’s McGee Book Fall Series in Brooklyn and Indianapolis
Umphrey’s McGee, photo by Brian Stollery Umphrey’s McGee have announced the foundation for a new Fall Tour. Rather than plotting a stretch of dates at different venues across the country, the esteemed genre-bending jam quintet looks forward to the...

Flagging operations to impact Indiana 59 near Mansfield
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced an intermittent flagging operation that will impact Indiana 59 northbound near Mansfield. Beginning on or after Aug. 4, crews will be doing bridge preservation work over Big Raccoon Creek. The...

168th annual Indiana State Fair kicks off Friday
From wolves and bargains to fried pickle Oreos and glassblowing, get ready to celebrate the “Soundtrack of Summer” at this year’s Indiana State Fair. The 168th annual fair kicks off Friday and runs through Aug. 17, remaining closed on Mondays. ×...

Phoenix Mercury vs. Indiana Fever: TV channel, time, how to watch
The WNBA regular season continues with the Phoenix Mercury traveling to Gainbridge Fieldhouse to face off against the Indiana Fever on Wednesday night. The Indiana Fever are currently enjoying a two-game winning streak after defeating the Chicago...

Busy summer of Indiana harness racing
Indiana Sired Fair Circuit harness racing had programs last week at the Elkhart County fairgrounds in Goshen and at the Jay County fairgrounds in Portland. In Goshen on Tuesday, 14 heats involving 88 ISFC eligible horses raced, including local...

Hear Steve Allee’s new album at the Jazz Kitchen in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Steve Allee and his big band are set to release a new album this year, following up on their previous release “Naptown Sound.” The album, called “Full Circle,” was recorded in May 2024 over three days and will be celebrated...

Woman on scooter critically injured by driver in downtown Indianapolis
The woman was hit by a driver around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, July 29 near the intersection of South Meridian and West Maryland streets. INDIANAPOLIS — A woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition after being hit by a driver in downtown...

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Season tickets for Indianapolis Colts sell out for 2025 season
Team officials said roughly 90% of Colts tickets in Lucas Oil Stadium are allotted to season tickets sales, which also include suites and club seats. INDIANAPOLIS — Season tickets for the Indianapolis Colts are officially sold out for the 2025...

Man killed during Gary SWAT team search into drug dealing operation
GARY, Ind. (WISH) — A man was “fatally wounded” during a police shooting in Gary, Indiana, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office says. Monday at 7 a.m., the Lake County Sheriff’s Office was asked to investigate a police shooting in Gary that happened...

Indiana Department of Health to host monthly viral hepatitis office hours
July 30, 2025 INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is launching a new initiative to provide ongoing support and crucial information regarding viral hepatitis surveillance. Starting this August, the IDOH Viral Hepatitis...

Indianapolis firm acquires sprawling Cincinnati industrial property

Indiana Man Robbed by Two Teenagers While on Broadway in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Two teenagers were arrested after police say they robbed a man from Indiana in downtown Nashville. The Metro Nashville Police Department said the victim—identified as a 23-year-old man from Indiana—was robbed at the intersection...

Jamari Sharpe trending to start opposite D’Angelo Ponds in Indiana’s secondary as fall camp begins
As Indiana football opens fall camp, the focus shifts squarely to one of its most crucial position battles: who will start opposite All-American cornerback D’Angelo Ponds. The early answer appears to be redshirt junior Jamari Sharpe, who emerged...

Indiana Without Superstar for Game Against Phoenix
The Phoenix Mercury face off against the Indiana Fever tonight, in a clash between two teams almost certain to make the playoffs. But, while the Mercury are getting closer to full health, the Fever have will be without one of their All-Stars, as...

Junior PGA: Charlie Woods enjoys birdie-fest on vaunted Indiana course
Charlie Woods shot a 6-under 66 in the second round of the Junior PGA Championship and entered the clubhouse in fourth at 7-under overall. Woods' round included nine birdies, six of which came on the front nine. The strong performance took place...