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United Methodist Church lifts ban on same-sex marriages
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pastor Aaron Hobbs of the Broadway United Methodist Church says they are forward-thinking rule breakers. His church was defiant, and has been open to same sex marriages and LGBTQ+ people serving in the clergy even before the United Methodist Church lifted its ban on same-sex marriages last week.
Indiana Shelter Dog Deserted by Family, Looking for New Home
On May 7, the Humane Society for Hamilton County shared a heartbreaking video on Facebook of a Pit Bull Terrier mix that is “majorly depressed.” The shelter dog used to have a family of his own but was deserted by them and is now looking for a new forever home that will provide him the […] The post Indiana Shelter Dog Deserted by Family, Looking for New Home appeared first on DogTime.
Dry by Saturday morning. How will the weather be for Mother's Day?
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - A weather system moves through late Friday night through Saturday morning, bringing us more cloud cover after dark and rain showers after midnight, which wrap-up before sunrise on Saturday. A lot of buzz on social media about the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights overnight...
Indianapolis man sentenced in deadly east side shooting of Ben Davis High School student
INDIANAPOLIS — A man has been sentenced for his role in a deadly shooting of a 16-year-old Ben Davis High School student in April 2022. A judge sentenced Jayden Jennings to 25 years at the Indiana Department of Correction after he accepted a plea deal. With the plea agreement, murder and robbery charges were dropped, and Jennings was convicted of voluntary manslaughter.
Man Found Dead In Fire At Carmel Strip Mall
CARMEL, Ind. — A person was found dead after firefighters put out a fire at a strip mall in Carmel early Thursday morning. The call was originally for a welfare check by Carmel Police to an area near 96th Street and Michigan Road. When they arrived they found a woman lying in the street outside […] The post Man Found Dead In Fire At Carmel Strip Mall appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Broad Ripple business owners accused of tax evasion
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two business owners who own four bars in Broad Ripple are accused of hiding millions of dollars in cash from the Indiana Department of Revenue over a five-year period. The basis of the accusations against the owners of these businesses boils down to the percentage of...
Man who dumped woman outside Riley Hospital with fatal gunshot wounds sentenced
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man accused of shooting a woman, driving to Riley Hospital for Children and dumping her at the emergency room entrance has been ordered to spend over six decades in prison. On Friday, Marion Superior Judge Marie Kern sentenced Gary Jackson to 61 years in prison...
2 arrested in relation to stabbing at Anderson gas station
ANDERSON, Ind. — Two men have been arrested in relation to a Tuesday afternoon stabbing at an Anderson gas station. According to an update from the Anderson Police Department, 29-year-old Jacob McIntyre and 22-year-old Travis Zapf were arrested on Wednesday after the reported stabbing. On Tuesday afternoon, Anderson police responded to a gas station on […]
Indy Pro-Palestine Protesters Charged for Blocking Traffic
INDIANAPOLIS — Pro-Palestine protests have spread to Indiana, where last month 14 protesters blocked a street in front of the governor’s mansion. Those protesters have now been charged by the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office. A pro-Palestine protest gathered at Tarkington Park on the north side of Indianapolis Thursday, April 25th. The probable cause affidavit stated […] The post Indy Pro-Palestine Protesters Charged for Blocking Traffic appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Anderson residents concerned as violent crimes increase ahead of summer
ANDERSON, Ind. — The Madison County Prosecutor and a local anti-violence group are concerned about the increase in violence the city of Anderson has seen in recent weeks. “I’ve never seen guns be a bigger problem than they are now. Guys used to go fist fight and now they shoot each other,” said Madison County […]
ALL IN Music & Arts Festival to not host 2024 event
INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with the ALL IN Music & Arts Festival announced on Friday that there will not be a 2024 edition of the Indianapolis festival. According to a post on the festival’s social media, officials with the festival said they are taking a year off and are planning to host a 2025 edition of […]
New grocery store opening on 116th Street in Carmel. Here's when
Carmel residents will soon have a new grocery shopping option. Niemann Harvest Market will open on 116th Street on May 15, with a grand opening event planned for May 18 and May 19, according to the store’s Facebook page. The grocery store company is based in Illinois. Gerry Kettler,...
Anderson City Council tables redistricting session after federal lawsuit
The Anderson City Council on Thursday night tabled action on redistricting council districts in the city, as part of a lawsuit brought last year. IPR’s Thomas Ouellette reports on what comes. Council members voted to table the redistricting discussion for a future executive meeting, a recommendation from the council’s...
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