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Beautiful Thursday afternoon, rain arrives late
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Dry Thursday on tap for much of the state. It will be a beautiful day with rain arriving late tonight into Friday. TODAY: We started off with a little patchy fog in many spots across the southern metro area. Look for lots of sunshine today and a dry Thursday. We will see temperatures climbing into the upper 70s near 80 this afternoon.
Multiple crashes reported, vehicles submerged as rain continues in central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Rain wreaked havoc on Indianapolis-area roads Wednesday morning, leaving some roads impassible and cars submerged. A Flood Advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. for Indianapolis and surrounding areas. The Indiana Department of Transportation’s incident map showed multiple crashes around the area, from I-69 on the northeast side to I-65 on the south […]
Danville residents face eviction after metering issues cause high water bills
DANVILLE, Ind. — Issues with a water meter reading are reflecting in some high bills for Danville residents who may now face eviction. Alyssa Brass has lived at her Danville apartment complex for several years with her husband, two dogs and three children with another on the way. On average, their household water bill is […]
For local farmers, planting on schedule despite rainy spring
Rain once again fell across Michiana on Thursday, the fourth day in a row of showers in South Bend. With such a rainy spring and planting season, you might be surprised to learn that planting progress for corn and soybeans is mostly on track across the Hoosier state. Soybeans in...
Fever fall in Caitlin Clark’s home debut
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart ruined Caitlin Clark’s regular season home debut by scoring 31 points to lead the New York Liberty to a 102-66 win in front of a sellout crowd of 17,247 on Thursday night. In Indianapolis’ most anticipated rookie debut since Peyton Manning in 1998, Clark did not deliver the expected performance. […]
IMPD Commander Ida Williams talks about retirement and new role at IPS
INDIANAPOLIS — In her office at IMPD's Community Engagement Bureau at 42nd Street and College Avenue, a portrait hangs on the wall in Cmdr. Ida Williams' office. It's a portrait of a woman named Emma Baker. "Emma Baker was the first African American female hired by IPD in 1918,"...
Indy 500 fans recall Speedway in the Month of May
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Julie Bolejack remembers when racing legend Parnelli Jones used to sleep at her uncle’s house in the Month of May. Tony Ray used to sneak into the track the night before the race and guide his car with only his running lights on to a coveted spot inside Turn One. Randy Roberts […]
NWS: Showers and Thunderstorms Likely Friday and Saturday
STATEWIDE–Rain is expected to return again this week in Indiana. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis believes numerous showers are expected Friday afternoon and evening, especially south of I-70. “Those chances of showers and thunderstorms go into Friday and Saturday, but things are looking to clear up on Sunday for much of central Indiana,” said […] The post NWS: Showers and Thunderstorms Likely Friday and Saturday appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana has a school attendance problem. Hundreds gathered to find a solution
The number of students who are chronically absent from Indiana schools surged during the pandemic and remains stubbornly high. But while the severity of attendance problems has become clear, many schools and communities are struggling to improve attendance. That was the challenge at the center of a conference on school...
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