@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  —  Good day to you on this National Kick Butts Day–a day for getting cigarette smokers to focus on kicking the habit, especially young people. First started in 1996, Kick Butts Day is organized by the non-profit Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. A 19-year-old accused of dealing “significant quantities” of marijuana in both […]

@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News  & Sports  — Good Day to you on this A Day Without a Woman. More on that below, but first, a drug sting nets several suspects here in Central Indiana… More than three-dozen people are facing charges following a six-month drug investigation in Johnson County. Federal, state and local law enforcement officers attempted to serve […]

@kwellscomm  @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com Local News — Indiana’s Republicans spent time at the statehouse on Thursday rolling back the policies of former-Governor Mike Pence, according to The Indianapolis Star. Many of the reversals affect African-American Hoosiers directly—from a critical pardon-to-giving an assist to a Northwest Indiana community poisoned through no fault of their own—a new administration and […]

@kwellscomm  @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News  — The fine line between staying ‘woke’ on social media and being politically correct may have landed a popular Indianapolis deputy mayor and pastor in hot water over a racially charged post on Facebook. Good day to you on this Groundhog Day. More on what that fuzzy-fella-weather-predictor has in store for us below. […]

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  — It’s a busy Monday coming down from the activities surrounding the official shift in power of this nation to all-GOP leadership (Presidency, Senate, House of Representatives). The Inauguration of President Donald Trump was held with lighter crowds than anticipated (where former Indiana Governor, now, Vice-President Mike Pence also took […]

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  — A rally based on inclusion and belonging is being held in Indianapolis on this busy Friday as the Inauguration and swearing-in of the 45th American president is underway in Washington D.C. Local organizers say this rally is, “intended to celebrate and affirm Indy as a welcoming and supportive community.” It’s a […]

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  —   Good day to you on this day before Inauguration Day. We’re in the count down on President Barack Obama’s last full day on the job… The mother of a five-year-old girl who was accidentally shot and killed is now facing neglect charges. Police say the 5 year old girl was […]

@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  — It’s a busy day here in Indy confirming a shift of power in this state from one man to the next and diversity was apparent at the star-studded Golden Globe Awards Sunday night. Good day to you. Eric Holcomb is now the governor of the state of Indiana.  His […]

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News  —   Indianapolis gathers today to say goodbye to former Indianapolis Mayor William “Bill” Hudnut. A memorial service gets underway Saturday morning at 11 a.m. at Second Presbyterian Church located at 7700 North Meridian Street. After being sworn in on January 1, 1976, Hudnut served a total of 16 years which made […]

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  —  Good day to you on this first day back to work and school for most in this new year after a busy holiday season. Fog hovered over the area all morning making the morning commute difficult. A dense fog advisory has been effect all morning covering the majority of […]

@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com “Access Indy” Political Headlines  —   The outgoing governor of North Carolina is leaving his Democratic successor with less power. In what seems like a ‘parting shot’ from a sore loser who needs to ‘show you better than he can tell you,’ Republican Pat McCrory signed legislation Friday that will limit Governor-elect Roy Cooper’s […]

@kwellscomm  Wednesday’s PraiseIndy.com News & Sports We hope you’re bundled up today as you move out and about the city and that you did the same for your kiddo’s as they headed off to school on this ‘Hump Day.’ The temps were oppressively cold on Wednesday morning–in the upper 20’s. Indy Snow Force was still […]