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ANDERSON — A Pendleton police officer was shot in Anderson on Tuesday. The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. on Broadway St just outside of a GetGo gas station. The officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was part of an ongoing criminal investigation. Inside the car was a female driver and a male […] The post Officer Shot in Anderson, Suspect Also Injured appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — A firefighter is hurt, and three families have to find a new home for the time being, after multiple apartments were damaged by arson early Tuesday morning. According to the Indianapolis Fire Department, four units on Cedarstone Court were impacted by the blaze, which started around 2:45 a.m. in a carport. Firefighters believe […] The post One Firefighter Hurt, 15 People Displaced in Tuesday Fire appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEWIDE — If you or your parents need to make a trip to the grocery store, but are not looking forward to spending money, consider heading to a Kroger near you this week. Kroger stores will be providing a discount to some shoppers Wednesday. Those aged 55 and older can get an additional 5% off […] The post Kroger Offering Discount for ‘Senior Shoppers’ Wednesday appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. — The Delphi murders trial has been moved once again, and the defense has filed to remove the judge from the case – again. In Tuesday’s hearing in Allen County, attorneys Andrew Baldwin and Brad Rozzi, who represent suspect Richard Allen, argued the May 13-31 trial schedule was far too short for […] The post Judge Postpones Delphi Murders Trial, Defense Wants Judge Off Case appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson has been under threat of a motion to vacate by some Republican members of the House of Representatives. It’s the same motion that ultimately led to the removal of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy last year. Rep. Victoria Spartz was one of those who initially voted to oust McCarthy […] The post Spartz Not Inclined to Support Effort To Remove Johnson As Speaker appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A major expansion is planned for a fulfillment center in Crawfordsville, Indiana. According to a press release, Penguin Random House is adding 650,000 square feet to its existing facility. The expansion will enable the facility to double its annual shipments of physical books and improve the company’s supply chain. As part of […] The post Publisher Planning 650,000-Square-Foot Expansion in Crawfordsville appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEWIDE — Rebuilding the Republican Party starts with a local, on the ground boost from places like Indiana, so says a national GOP politician. Former 2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is no stranger to Indiana, it’s politicians and voters, and that’s why he made it a point to stop by Hamilton County last week […] The post Former GOP Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Talks Importance of Your Vote appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS--A shooting on the south side of Indianapolis has left one man dead. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says they were called around 3:30 p.m. to the intersection of Railroad Road and W. Stop 11 Road. After getting to the residential area on the city’s far south side just north of Greenwood, IMPD said officers […] The post Person Dies in Shooting on Indy’s South Side appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — A teenager has been charged in a Sunday evening carjacking on the northside of Indianapolis. It was around 7 o’clock when Indianapolis Metro Police were called to Central Avenue. Two people said two teenage boys approach their car and asked for a ride. Once the boys got inside of the car, they apparently […] The post 16-Year-Old, Already Wanted on Warrants, Charged in Sunday Carjacking appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEWIDE–The State of Indiana benefits financially from activities going on at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway all throughout the Month of May. You might remember when the Indiana University Public Policy Institute provided a comprehensive study on the activity generated by events and operations at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in October of 2023. They concluded that […] The post How Indiana Benefits from the Month of May appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
NEW CASTLE — The New Castle Police Department say they arrested 18-year-old Nicholas Ramsey after he stabbed another person and stole medication just after midnight on Sunday. Ramsey called the police on himself roughly one block away from where the stabbing took place. He claimed to have been shot. Police later found out that Ramsey […] The post Man Stabs Victim, Steals Medication, Then Calls 911 on Themselves appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — Horizon House, a non-profit specializing in helping the homeless, announced on Monday that they would be holding a donation drive during race month. The organization is calling their donation drive the “Undy 500” as they are seeking underwear to support those in need in the Indianapolis area. Underwear is a high-need item for […] The post Horizon House Hosting “Undy” 500 Donation Drive appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.