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COLUMBUS, IND — A police robot smashed a car window after a guy who said he had a gun refused to cooperate. This led to a Thursday standoff in a neighborhood near 27th Street and California Court. The police later arrested a man named Justin Morgan, charging him with possession of a firearm as a […] The post SWAT Robot Breaks Window in Standoff, Suspect Arrested in Columbus appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEWIDE–CenterPoint Energy wants you to know about ways to save energy and stay safe while keeping warm in Indiana with more winter weather and low temperatures coming this weekend. As far as safety goes, one of the biggest things to remember how to use space heaters. “Make sure you space heater has an automatic shutoff. […] The post CenterPoint Energy Gives Tips to Safe, Warm, and Save Money With Frigid Weather Coming appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEHOUSE — Indiana’s judicial system is strong, says Indiana’s chief justice Loretta Rush. In her annual State of the Judiciary address to lawmakers at the Indiana Statehouse on Wednesday, Justice Rush highlighted the state’s use of technology, the adoption of problem-solving courts, outreach, and how they are addressing the shortage of attorneys and judges, particularly […] The post Rush Highlights Outreach Initiatives, Lawyer Shortages In State Of Judiciary appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
SOUTH BEND, Ind.–The shooting of a man at a home in South Bend back in December was ruled a justifiable homicide on Wednesday. The St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office says they reviewed all of the evidence in the case and said no criminal charges will be filed against the homeowner who shot and killed 68-year-old […] The post December Shooting in South Bend Ruled Justifiable Homicide appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WASHINGTON — By now, you have probably heard that Hoosier Senator Mike Braun is planning to step away from the U.S. Senate, with the hope of becoming the state’s next Governor. His team members announced Wednesday that 14,500 signatures have been submitted for his gubernatorial run. He Tweeted a message, thanking supporters “from all 92 […] The post Mike Braun’s Team Submits 14,500 Signatures appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS–Country music artist Keith Urban will be performing as part of the NBA’s Crossover Concert Series during All-Star Weekend in downtown Indianapolis this year. The celebration includes access to three days of concerts from Friday, Feb. 16 to Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Indiana Convention Center. Urban will be performing during the NBA Experiences Saturday […] The post Keith Urban to Perform During All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — You may remember when Chief Randal Taylor announced that he would be stepping away from his role with the IMPD. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett has named his interim replacement. Hogsett says Christopher Bailey will be the Acting Police Chief, starting Wednesday evening. Bailey has been with Indy Metro Police for more than two […] The post Chris Bailey Named Next Acting Chief of Police appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fort Wayne Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in the woods Wednesday. Officers say they found the woman in the woods near the Kroger Marketplace on East Dupont Road. Someone had called them after finding her “unconscious.” At this time, it is not entirely clear how she got […] The post Woman Found Dead in Woods Behind Fort Wayne Kroger appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The owner of the coffee shop that was overrun by a so-called “pop-up wedding” on New Year’s Eve said the group never reserved the space or paid for it. Ana Lezama co-owns the coffee shop, Mansion Society, with her mother, Zorayda Lezama. Ana Lezama told News 8 that the small shop was overwhelmed […] The post Indy Coffee Shop Owner Says ‘Pop-Up Wedding’ Overran Business appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Southern border is not secure, and the Biden administration is complicit in ensuring that continues, says Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind. House Republicans began impeachment efforts against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas while criticizing President Joe Biden for keeping the crisis alive. “The laws about who can enter […] The post Sen. Braun Joins Bipartisan Call for Mayorkas Impeachment Over Border Crisis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police were investigating Wednesday after officers found a man with gunshot wounds outside a home on the city’s near north side. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a house on Broadway Street near 31st Street around 1:30 a.m. and found the wounded man. Investigators tell News 8 they think the […] The post Man Found Shot On North Side, Expected To Recover appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEHOUSE — Holding insurance companies more accountable and lowering what Hoosiers are on the hook for when it comes to healthcare is the goal of a bill being pushed in this year’s legislative session. State Sens. Liz Brown (R) and Ed Charbonneau (R) say healthcare in Indiana needs to be more transparent and have better […] The post Republicans Hope To Shore Up Healthcare In Indiana appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.