The Phil Jackson era is off to a good start for the New York Knicks as they pulled out a 92-86 win against our own Indiana Pacers behind 34 points and five assists from Carmelo Anthony. Paul George was 4-of-17 from the field including 2-of-9 from three in the ‘Blue & Gold’ loss on Wednesday night in […]
A Chicago-based sports consultant believes Minneapolis will be hosting the Super Bowl in 2019. Marc Ganis of SportsCorp told The Indianapolis Star that he believes for 2018, New Orleans will land the NFL title game. Why Minneapolis in ’19? Ganis believes the decision will be a “thank-you” by the NFL for that city building a new publicly-financed stadium for the Vikings. Regarding […]
PACERS DROP THE 76ER’S The Pacers are continuing a winning streak. They handed Philadelphia its 21st straight loss on St. Patrick’s Day with a 99-to-90 win. Call it skill, not some shamrock luck at home in Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Lance Stephenson scored 25 points, while Paul George added 24 and eight rebounds. Indiana has won four straight games and has […]
Indianapolis is getting more national attention. Livability.com has ranked the Circle City number-three on its 2014 list of Top Ten Best Downtowns. The website generated this list with data that included improvement in retail and office vacancy rates, population gains, income growth, and unemployment (which by the way continues to drop according to the Indiana Department of […]
Traffic is going to be affected by the 34th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade today. The route heads south Monday morning on Pennsylvania Street, west on Ohio Street, and north on Meridian Street before ending at East Vermont Street. Also, a free block party festival will take place on Vermont Street featuring food, live music, and a beer […]
Mayor Greg Ballard has unveiled his plan to reduce “black-on-black” violence in Indianapolis. The “Your Life Matters” initiative includes mentorship, employment programs and reentry services for youth, along with counseling services for parents. Citing statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ballard said Wednesday the city loses “more young men of color to murder than […]
Students at two Perry Township Schools will have their school days end Thursday as quickly as they began. Perry Meridian Middle School and Perry 6th Grade Academy will dismiss this morning at 9 a.m. due to a water main break that’s impacting the buildings. Read more about it HERE. ### Source: Fox 59 kimwellsmedia @kwellscomm […]
IMPD detectives have arrested Gary Shinnamon II, 30, of Indianapolis. They’ve preliminarily charged Shinnamon with Failure to Stop at an Accident Resulting in Death, which is a Class C Felony, and two counts of Driving While License Suspended, Class C and D Felonies. The suspect turned himself into detectives at his attorney’s office on Thursday. Witnesses at […]
We know what police found after serving that high risk warrant on a known drug house Wednesday night. Four Indianapolis Metro SWAT officers were shot in a raid in the 1600 block of State Avenue and the suspect, Andrew Sizemore, 27, was killed in a shootout with police. The officers are all recovering today thanks to their bulletproof […]
Researchers say a nine-month-old baby with HIV may have been cured. The baby received treatment for the disease just four hours after her birth. This is the second case in which doctors have been able to bring a newborn’s HIV into remission by administering antiretroviral drugs. The other baby, who lives in Mississippi, is now three and a-half-years-old […]
Twitter is pointing its beak at a system error as the culprit behind a password reset e-mail that accidentally went out to a number of its users Monday night. The e-mail said Twitter users needed to change their passwords because their accounts had been hacked, which was not the case. The company is apologizing to the affected users for any […]
A community is preparing to say goodbye to an entire family lost in a deadly house fire. Visitation for Lionel and Brandy Mae Guerra and their four kids has been scheduled for Thursday, March 6 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at New Wineskin Ministries located at 4501 W 38th Street. The funeral service will be held the following day, Friday, March […]
