@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com Entertainment News — Tinseltown’s most luxurious award night is fast approaching. The 89th Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday night. “La La Land” is the break-out leader with a record 14 nominations, including Best Picture. Other films vying for the coveted award are “Moonlight,” “Lion,” “Hidden Figures,” “Arrival,” “Hell or High Water,” “Manchester by […]
@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 & Sports — Let us do our jobs. That was the message on Thursday morning from the road crews after a Winter blast dumped snow on Central Indiana Wednesday evening and throughout the night in some areas across the state. Also…Another of President Trump’s hotly contested cabinet picks is confirmed to be the nation’s […]
@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — Good Day to you as Winter weather is expected to return on this “Hump Day.” Know that the Indianapolis and the greater Central Indiana area are under a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 p.m. Eastern due to the snow that is expected to blanket the area today. More on the […]
@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News — An Indiana senator votes ‘No’ on Capitol Hill, while here at home a deputy mayor offers an apology… Good day to you… The Democratic U.S. Senator representing Indiana says he’s voting ‘No’ on more of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks. Senator Joe Donnelly said on Thursday he plans to vote against Senator Jeff […]
@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 PraiseIndy.com News — Good day to you on this first day of Black History Month…see a black history nugget below in sports. Job growth and ending a food desert is what’s on the menu to feed the Avondale Meadows neighborhood as a Sav-A-Lot grocery store is set to open on Thursday, according to WTHR-TV. […]
@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News — Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett wants to build a new criminal justice center and it is getting closer to reality. A new location has been selected and has been identified as the former Citizens Energy coke plant. The site was selected by a task force created by Hogsett. An official announcement is expected […]
@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News — Good day to you. Hoosiers want to know what will happen to the Affordable Care Act and how repealing the law that governs their health insurance will impact them. Click the media player below to listen to my story about a new study showing the effect that repealing Obamacare could have on […]
@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — Good day to you. A deadly double shooting is keeping Indianapolis Metro Police busy. Two people are dead after a shooting on Indy’s southwest side. It happened about 8 p.m Wednesday night in the I-70 Trailer Park. IMPD says they found a man and a woman inside of one […]
@kwellscomm @PraiseIndy PraiseIndy.com News — Mary Tyler Moore was apparently a big inspiration on former First Lady Michelle Obama as a young girl. Mrs. Obama told Variety magazine in a 2016 interview that “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” was an important part of her childhood. Obama noted that Moore played one of the few single working women […]
@kwellscomm PraiseIndy.com News — Margot Lee Shetterly, who is the author of the book that inspired the film which carries the same name “Hidden Figures” is visiting Indiana on this busy Wednesday. The film garnered “Oscar” buzz and was nominated for an Academy Award on Tuesday in the Best Pictures category and landed a Best […]