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'Wealthy person's game': Self-funders drive up the cost to win Indiana elections
In 1996, the last time there was real competition in an Indiana Republican gubernatorial primary, the late state GOP chair Rex Early made a comment to an Indianapolis Star reporter that would prove prophetic. "It's a damn shame that in this race we're going to have to spend over $7...
‘Empty the Shelters’ animal adoption event kicks off Wednesday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Shelters nationwide are taking part of the “Empty the Shelter” adoption event. The Bissell Pet Foundation launched their adoption event for shelters May 1-15. The event reduces the adoption fees to help get more animals adopted and effectively, empty the shelters. Three of the...
Record Heat Possible Thursday
Forecast highs for Thursday are in the mid to upper 80s across central Indiana, which is near the daily records. For Indianapolis, 86 is the forecast high, with a record of 87 set back in 1959!. NWS MAPS FOR TONIGHT/TOMORROW/DAY 3. Never miss me! Subscribe for free. My Huge Radar...
Jim Banks: Stand with Pamela Whitten against IU's radical, immature faculty
State officials should stand with Hoosier taxpayers and Indiana University President Pamela Whitten as she takes on the radical and partisan faculty tarnishing the reputation of one of our state’s premier public research institutes. Last Thursday and Saturday, Indiana State Police and campus police cleared an encampment of pro-Hamas...
Warm and dry start to the month of May
The month of May will start well above normal as temperatures today will be around 80°. Skies will be partly cloudy so get out there and enjoy. The warmth continues tomorrow with the potential of a record high temperature. The record is set at 87° and I'm forecasting a high of 85° with partly cloudy skies. If we can keep the sunshine around long enough we might be able to tie or top that number.
How much daylight will we gain in May for Indiana?
INDIANA, USA — May is a busy month for Indiana, not just thanks to the Indianapolis 500, weddings, proms, and marathons, but also due to the weather. Severe weather season is in full swing and more daylight is being added. If you are planning something in May, what kind of weather can you expect in Indiana?
Angler shatters Indiana state record for yellow perch caught on Lake Michigan shore
LAKE COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) Blas Lara was fishing Lake Michigan in Lake County during the Mayor’s Fishing Derby in Hammond on April 21 when he landed a 3-pound, 2-ounce yellow perch, shattering a 43-year-old Indiana state record. The previous state record for the species was a 2-pound, 8-ounce fish...
Free gun locks will be available in Marion County this week. Here's what to know
INDIANAPOLIS — Free gun locks will be available at a Thursday event on the city's west side. Marion County residents can pick up a gun lock from 5-7 p.m. at the Villa Del Sola Apartments, 3636 Mission Drive. The effort is part of attempts to curb the growing trend of Indianapolis children getting...
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