@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — In breaking national news…we’re watching Brooklyn. As many as three dozen people are hurt following a train derailment in Brooklyn Wednesday morning. New York City fire officials say there are at least 30 people with injuries and a handful appear to be serious. It happened around 8:20 a.m. Eastern […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — Good day to you on this first day back to work and school for most in this new year after a busy holiday season. Fog hovered over the area all morning making the morning commute difficult. A dense fog advisory has been effect all morning covering the majority of […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — Changes to your shopping experience, that’s what you may see the next time you go to Castleton Square Mall. Managers there are among mall managers across the country who met Tuesday to talk about new security policies after a wave of mall fights broke out on the day […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News The actress best known as the iconic character ‘Princess Leia’ in the original “Star Wars” film trilogy, Carrie Fisher, is dead at the age of 60. Fisher died after suffering a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles last week. People on board the plane gave the “Star Wars” […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News — The NORAD Santa Tracker Program is ready for Christmas Eve. Their director tells us they expect things to be really busy Saturday night because NORAD is also tracking a lot of objects in the sky over and near North America in addition to Santa and his reindeer’s movements. The North […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — INDOT is getting the state’s major interstates ready for a busy weekend of holiday travel. Beginning today, trucks will be out on I-465, I-65 and I-70 laying down a protective brine mixture. The residue will help prevent overnight frost from affecting roadways and bridges. Anyone heading to an airport […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — Good day to you on this Winter Solstice…the first day of winter. In breaking news Wednesday morning Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett says Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Troy Riggs will be leaving the force at year’s end. According to WISH-TV, Hogsett released this statement… “At the end of this […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com Weather & School Delays/Closures — Your morning commute is full of an arctic blast that may chill you to the bone on your way to work or school. After an icy weekend, this busiest travel week of the year starts off frigidly cold. Make sure your children are layered up for their […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com “Access Indy” Political Headlines — The outgoing governor of North Carolina is leaving his Democratic successor with less power. In what seems like a ‘parting shot’ from a sore loser who needs to ‘show you better than he can tell you,’ Republican Pat McCrory signed legislation Friday that will limit Governor-elect Roy Cooper’s […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com Business Headlines — The economy was top of mind as President Barack Obama held his last press conference of the year. On Friday afternoon, he opened his remarks at the White House by talking about the economy. President Obama touted his successes in lowering the skyrocketing unemployment rate over his two terms taking it from almost ten percent […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com Health News — The enrollment deadline for the Affordable Care Act, also known as ‘Obamacare’, is being extended to Monday. Officials with the federal healthcare exchange sent messages to members on Friday morning saying due to high demand on the previous day’s deadline, Thursday, December 15, they were giving people more time to […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News — Several students are being treated for injuries after two school buses collided here in the city Friday morning. This rear-end crash happened about 8:30 a.m. in Lawrence Township on the city’s northeast side in the area of North Shadeland Avenue and Fall Creek Road. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officials say numerous high school-aged students […]