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Suspect connected to deputy death arrested on unelated OWI charges
PLAINFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — A 20-year-old driver police believe could be responsible for the crash that led to Hendricks County Deputy Fred Fislar’s death was arrested Thursday on unrelated charges. According to the Plainfield Police Department, Juan Gomez was arrested Thursday night on operating while intoxicated charges filed...
ISP arrests wrong way driver on Interstate 64
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Indiana State Police led a multi-county effort to stop a tragedy on Interstate 64 late Wednesday night. According to ISP, the Spencer County Sheriff’s office was alerted to a wrong way driver that was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 64. Another trooper was able to deploy stop sticks, and […]
Lebanon PD search for armed robber who held up Wendy’s
LEBANON, Ind. — The Lebanon Police Department is asking the public for help in tracking down an armed robbery who pulled a gun on a Wendy’s employee on Thursday night. According to Lebanon police, the suspect walked into Wendy’s located at 1362 South Lebanon Street at approximately 9:40 p.m. The man, described as a “Black, […]
Google plans to invest $2 billion to build data center in northeast Indiana, officials say
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Google plans to invest $2 billion to build a data center in northeastern Indiana that will help power its artificial intelligence technology and cloud business, company and state officials said Friday. The data center planned for Fort Wayne was announced in January. But Google disclosed the project’s cost Friday and said it is expected to create up to new 200 jobs, including data center technicians and support services, The Journal Gazette reported. The data center in the city about 120 miles (190 kilometers) northeast of Indianapolis will help power Google’s “AI innovations and growing Google Cloud business for customers across the world,” Gov. Eric Holcomb’s office said in a news release. Google said the new data center will join a network of Google-owned-and-operated data centers across the globe that “keep the internet humming” and power digital services such as Google Cloud, Gmail, Search and Maps.
Indiana healthcare professionals warn new federal nursing home rules could negatively affect care
INDIANAPOLIS — Over the next five years, Indiana nursing homes will roll out new minimum staffing rules approved by the Biden Administration. This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began implementing updated staffing rules for nursing homes. However, some Indiana healthcare professionals say that those rules, while well-intentioned, will make access to care […]
Cameras to be in court room during Fox-Doerr murder trial
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – For the first time in southwest Indiana, cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during a murder trial. A judge has ruled that news cameras will be allowed into the courtroom during the murder trial of Elizabeth Fox-Doerr next month. In May of last year, Indiana judges were allowed to decide […]
Dry and cool today. Rain chances return Friday.
It's a gradual process, but we do start our warming trend today. High temperatures climb into the lower 60s across the southern half of Indiana with upper 50s across the northern half of the state. A mix of sun and clouds means another needed dry day. Friday starts dry, but...
NWS: Temperatures to Warm Up Across Indiana, Thunderstorms Possible
STATEWIDE–Some isolated thunderstorms are possible this weekend across Indiana as temperatures warm up. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis says it’s difficult to pinpoint when those storms could arrive. Matt Eckhoff is a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. He says there are stronger storms in the western part of the U.S. Indiana […] The post NWS: Temperatures to Warm Up Across Indiana, Thunderstorms Possible appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Woman charged with pointing firearm at driver in Hendricks County as road rage cases rise
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. — Felony charges were filed Wednesday against a woman in Hendricks County following a road rage incident involving a firearm. Driving home to Roachdale on Tuesday, along U.S. 36 in Hendricks County, Danville police say a woman got mad and pointed a gun at another driver. “There’s no reason to pull a […]
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