@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports Happy Monday to you, as the hustle and bustle of going back to class begins on the various college campuses in the area…lots of book store runs and yes some students will sit in class today. TONIGHT: Speaking of education, the topic takes center stage as the Greater Indianapolis NAACP […]

@kwellscomm praiseindy.com Thursday News & Sports Headlines Indy’s citizens received an enlightening talk from the new mayor. Mayor Joe Hogsett gave his first State of the City address Wednesday night. In it, he said it’s time for a new jail because the current jail is “out-of-date, inefficient and unsafe.” Hogsett told the audience that the poor […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s Friday News & Headlines Indianapolis Power and Light is hoping to have power completely restored before the heat wave hits.  Some of the hottest temperatures of the year are expected this Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration weekend. More than 400 workers are still trying to restore power following Monday and Tuesday’s […]

 Kim’s Wednesday News & Sports Headlines Guilty! That’s the verdict for Mark Leonard. He was convicted Tuesday on all 53 charges against him for the 2012 Richmond Hill explosion on Indy’s south side, that killed two people and destroyed or damaged 80 homes. It took jurors just two-and-a-half hours to reach their verdict. Prosecutors have asked that Leonard […]

Get in the Know with Kim’s Monday News & Headlines It’s time for Hoosiers to prep to head to the polls for the primary elections tomorrow; Indianapolis metro police have their hands full investigating the shooting death of a teen on the city’s east side while a motorcyclist–shot in the head–fights for his life; President Obama […]

Get in the Know with Kim’s Tuesday News & Headlines A blaze raged on Tuesday morning north of Indy in an under construction luxury apartment complex in Fishers. Firefighters from Hamilton County responded to fight the fire around 5 a.m. They were later joined by Carmel, Noblesville and Indianapolis fire fighters to battle the blaze in […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s New Year’s Eve News & Headlines There will be a big police presence at the New Year’s Eve festivities in Times Square tonight. Thousands of police officers will be stationed there, both in uniform and in civilian clothes. The NYPD says there will also be bomb-sniffing dogs,  armed counter-terrorism teams, rooftop surveillance teams […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s Tuesday News & Headlines Today is Veterans Day. Federal, state, county and local offices are closed, and most banks to observe this day to honor our Vets.  There’s also no mail delivery.  Schools are open and buses will run on normal schedules. The annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 11:45 a.m. downtown […]

IN BREAKING NEWS…  A past president of Butler University is dead. According to a statement released by Ursinus College, Dr. Bobby Fong, who was currently serving as their president died early this Monday morning of natural causes.  The college posted the following to their Instagram account, “For the past three years, Dr. Fong has been […]

The Conference Finals in the NBA playoffs started with a bang Sunday as the Indiana Pacers made a statement to the world, “we’re about the business of winning.”  The East’s top seed dropped the Miami Heat 107-96 in Game One of this best-of-seven series. The Western Conference Finals gets started Monday night as the top seeded San […]

The Indiana Pacers are still trying to close out their playoff series against the Washington Wizards. But they did not get that done Tuesday night in Game Five. The Blue n’ Gold showed no swagger and played to an ugly loss 102-to-79. Forward David West says, “We didn’t show up to play.” Game Six is […]

The Pacers are in action tonight on the road. They play Game Three of their Eastern Conference semifinals match-up against the Washington Wizards at the Verizon Center. Roy Hibbert, scored the Pacers’ first seven points of Game Two with 17 at halftime, and finished with a game-high 28. He also added nine rebounds as the Pacers […]