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CARMEL, Ind. — Jim Brainard was first elected 28 years ago as mayor of Carmel. He is now one of the longest-serving mayors in Indiana’s history. Brainard, a Republican, is calling it quits as the mayor of Carmel at the end of the year. He leaves a long legacy behind as Carmel looks much different […] The post Jim Brainard Reflects On 28 Years As Mayor Of Carmel appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A jury on Tuesday convicted an Indianapolis man of kidnapping and reckless homicide for dragging a drunk woman out of a car and leaving her in the snow where she froze to death in 2021, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office says. Police were called to a report of an unresponsive person just before […] The post Jury Finds Man Guilty of Leaving Drunk Woman in Snow to Die appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
ARLINGTON, Ind.–Human remains were found at the property of a man in Arlington charged with murder in the case of Valerie Tindall in Rush County on Tuesday. She’s 17 years old and has been missing since June. Her family reported her missing June 8. “Following the discovery of the body, Patrick Scott was arrested for […] The post Man Charged with Murder, Body Found During Investigation Into Missing Rush County Girl appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
ZIONSVILLE –Jakob Collier, an 18-year-old former Zionsville student, has been taken into custody following allegations that he shared a photo of himself brandishing a firearm and making threats against a school administrator on social media. Collier faces two felony charges of intimidation. Documents show that Collier was expelled from Zionsville Community High School […] The post Former Zionsville Student Facing Felony Intimidation Charges appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS–On Giving Tuesday, Indianapolis Colts Cornerback Kenny Moore II chose to give his time to the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. He joined representatives of Lucas Oil to visit patients and their families. Moore played video games and made ornaments with the kids and learned about their health battles. He says they were able to bond […] The post Colts Cornerback Kenny Moore Spends Giving Tuesday at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — A person was shot and killed in a shooting on the southwest overnight. It happened around 4:00 a.m. at a home along Holt Road just south of Kentucky Avenue. IMPD believes it all started with a fight that happened between two people. Ofc. Samone Burris said as the fight was going on a […] The post A Person Killed In Shooting On The Southwest Side appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
RUSHVILLE, Ind. — Sheriff deputies and federal investigators say they have new details to share in the disappearance of a Rush County teenager. You may remember when Valerie Tindall, 17, went missing back in June. She was last seen in Arlington, a small unincorporated community just northwest of Rushville. On Tuesday there were dozens of […] The post Feds, Rush County Sheriff Search Home In Valerie Tindall’s Disappearance appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — The state’s largest teacher’s union has laid out its legislative priorities for the upcoming session at the Indiana Statehouse. They include much of the usual but also align with a lot of what state lawmakers have prioritized. This includes clamping down on bad reading scores throughout the state based on recent IREAD scores […] The post Teachers Union, Lawmakers Show Bipatisanship On Education Issues appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
COLUMBUS, Ind. (WISH) — A man was taken into custody Tuesday for his alleged role in the fatal shooting of a man at a Columbus mobile home park. The man who died was identified as 54-year-old Alejandro Flores by the Columbus Police Department. Around 4:45 p.m. Monday, officers were called to a shooting at a home […] The post Arrest Made in Fatal Mobile Home Park Shooting in Columbus appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WASHINGTON D.C. — November 27th through December 1st is National Tax Security Awareness week and with that the IRS partnered with Security Summit to provide people with a list of tips for staying safe as tax season approaches. The release from the IRS includes a “Taxes-Security-Together” Checklist for tax professionals with tips including: – Use […] The post IRS And Security Summit Release Tips For National Tax Security Awareness Week appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS–One person was shot at a pub in Broad Ripple early Tuesday morning. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says an employee at Connor’s Pub was shot around 1:30 a.m. Connor’s Pub is a small bar just north of the Broad Ripple strip. It has food, drinks, live music, and an outdoor patio. Investigators believe a […] The post Security Guard Shot at Pub in Broad Ripple appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
POSEY COUNTY, IND — Two St. Louis women are facing charges in southern Indiana following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of ten pounds of meth. On Interstate 64 in Posey County, an Indiana State Police trooper recorded a Dodge Charger traveling at 88 mph. Upon approaching the vehicle, the trooper […] The post State Troopers Find 10 Pounds of Meth During a Traffic Stop appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.