Kim’s Monday News & Sports Headlines. (Here’s what you’ll talk about at the water cooler today…) Jail breaks are in the headlines on this Monday as severe weather moves through our area… On the national scene, the woman accused of helping two convicted murderers escape from an upstate New York maximum-security prison is due in […]

The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST for Thursday, June 4, 2015.  (This Story Starts At 25:33 On The PODCAST Media Player) It’s been discussed now for almost two years. From discussions and arguments over location; then the process for building it; then secrecy of the bid specifications and final bids and a huge public discussion, charged […]

Get “In the Know” With Kim’s Friday News & Sports Headlines The FBI makes an ISIS-related arrest in the Indy metro; urban school districts like IPS will lose millions of dollars thanks to a legislative mistake; will the GOP continue to hold the Department of Homeland Security’s funding hostage as a crucial deadline comes tonight […]

In a rare in-depth interview, one of Indiana’s sports legends, Tamika Catchings, talked on Afternoons with Amos about this stage in her life and career. Catchings, a perennial WNBA All Star, leader of the 2012 WNBA Champion Indiana Fever and three-time Gold Medal Olympian, plans to retire from the game after the 2016 Olympics and […]

Here’s What’s Going on in the Headlines this unseasonably cool Tuesday in the city… IMPD is encouraging the public to become mentors as a way to reduce violent crime, here in Indy. In a post on the police department’s Facebook page, Sergeant Kendale Adams wrote, “Unfortunately, a lot of the youth don’t have mentors. They […]

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 AM-1310 The Light News with Kim Wells The National Weather Service confirmed that the devastating tornado that touched down in Plainfield and Indianapolis on Tuesday afternoon was an EF-1. That twister destroyed at least 75 homes with the NWS reporting the worst damage in Hendricks County near County Road 200 South and County Road 1050 East.  The […]

Laurel Ritchie is the only African-American, female or male, to head one of America’s professional sports leagues.  Ritchie is President of the WNBA, a position she’s held since 2011.  Ritchie was in Indianapolis to speak at the Indianapolis Urban League’s annual Equal Opportunity Luncheon.  In an exclusive Afternoons with Amos interview, Ritchie talked about her […]

>>Officer Bradway Laid To Rest “No one in this city will ever wonder whether Officer Bradway made a difference.” That’s the word from Mayor Greg Ballard, who spoke at Thursday’s funeral for the decorated fallen officer. Thousands of people from across the state gathered at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in downtown Indy to pay tribute to Bradway. He […]

IMPD Officer Killed Overnight An Indianpolis Metropolitan Police Department officer was shot and  killed early Friday morning after responding to a domestic disturbance at Eagle Point  Apartments on Indy’s northwest side.  The five-year police veteran is 41-year-old Rod Bradway.  Police say Officer Bradway was shot by a suspect while entering an apartment to answer an […]

Indy Traffic Update Two weeks into the South Split construction project, one of the ramps is now open.  The new I-70 eastbound ramp to I-65 southbound opened Tuesday night. Crews will now work on rebuilding the through lanes of I-65 southbound that pass under the Morris Street bridge. Hit-and-Run IMPD is looking for a Chevrolet Malibu […]

One of the artists performing at the 2nd annual Indiana Fever Praise and Power event is Patrick Dopson one of Gospel Music’s rising young stars. Patrick talked exclusively with Afternoons with Amos about his music, his ministry, how he got started and much more.  For those familiar with this rising star, Patrick Dopson has been […]