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What’s Going on in the Headlines on Friday… A city says goodbye today to a fallen officer who spent a career serving and protecting it. IMPD Officer Perry Renn will be laid to rest in funeral services that get underway this morning around 11. His flag-draped coffin is lying in state after being escorted into […]

What’s Going on in the Headlines on Thursday The viewing for slain IMPD Officer Perry Renn will be held today at Crown Hill Funeral Home on 38th Street at Clarendon Road. Citizen’s and the law enforcement community will pay their respects from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. The 22-year veteran officer was killed on Saturday in the Forest […]

What’s Going on in the Headlines on Wednesday… >>Public Safety Leaders Want Money For More Officers Criminals follow the path of least resistance.  That’s according to FOP Vice President Rick Snyder, who was joined yesterday by Public Safety Director Troy Riggs and IMPD Chief Rick Hite to call for the funding needed to hire more […]

What’s Going on in the Headlines This Independence Day… A family escaped a northwest side apartment fire early Friday morning when a blaze began on their balcony. Someone passing by spotted the fire just after 3:15 a.m. in the 6000 block of Guion Rd and called 911. Pike Township Fire responded. They believe embers from the grill […]

Millions of Americans will be grilling over this holiday weekend, and food safety experts from the USDA want you to protect yourself and your guests from food-borne illnesses. One way is by properly handling and cooking meat. They say it’s important to use a meat thermometer when you’re grilling burgers because burgers that appear to be […]

The Fourth of July isn’t enjoyable for some military veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, more commonly known as PTSD. Doctors say fireworks remind them of combat and sometimes make them think they’re under attack so be courteous. Doctors offered an important tip: If your neighbor or loved one is a veteran or was recently […]

News & Headlines with Kim Wells Here’s what’s making news on Wednesday, July 2. Click the media player below: ### kimwellsmedia Twitter: @kwellscomm 070214

News with Kim Wells Indiana’s department of education is expected to prove that it can correct several shortcomings identified by the U.S. Department of Education in order to keep its waiver from federal education standards today; IMPD is investigating a hit and run crash that killed a 15-year-old boy on Indianapolis’ south side; Two teens […]

 AM-1310 The Light News with Kim Wells The National Weather Service confirmed that the devastating tornado that touched down in Plainfield and Indianapolis on Tuesday afternoon was an EF-1. That twister destroyed at least 75 homes with the NWS reporting the worst damage in Hendricks County near County Road 200 South and County Road 1050 East.  The […]

  Power outages, curfew sweeps, more details on the Lafayette couple that went on a shooting rampage in Las Vegas, the 50th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act and more are today’s headlines. Listen:

Like life a little cheesy? Well, Kraft may put the brakes on your next pan of mac n’ cheese because it is recalling some of its Velveeta cheese.  The mega-conglomerate food manufacturer is targeting Velveeta shipped to Walmart stores here in Indiana because it could spoil too fast. According to the “Chicago Tribune,” the product doesn’t contain enough […]