Governor Mike Pence is joining the Lumina Foundation and Complete College America to announce a grant to support Indiana’s two- and four-year universities to improve college completion rates Tuesday. Governor Pence will also offer remarks in ceremony commemorating Black History Month. Both will happen at the Indiana Statehouse. The Black History Month program is at 12 noon (Eastern) in the Rotunda. ### […]
Indianapolis-area senior citizens can pick up tips they need to avoid common scams in a free seminar offered Tuesday, February 11 at the Warren Education and Community Center. Officials from the Marion County Prosecutor’s office and the Indiana Attorney General’s office await seniors to share protection methods. Deputy Prosecutor Cindy Oetjen and Michelle Mayer will […]
MORNING NEWS with KIM WELLS Testimony On HJR-3 Begins In Senate The fight over a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage continues at the Indiana Statehouse. The Senate Rules Committee is scheduled to hear testimony from people on both side of the issue today. If it’s passed, the proposal heads to the full Senate for consideration. The House passed […]
Temperatures are plunging to sub-zero ranges after the last snow fall. This may create the need to crank up the heat in you home a bit. Are you one of the thousands of Hoosier residents that heats your home with propane? Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller is helping Hoosiers affected by the current propane shortage. Zoeller […]
Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lewis Ferebee wants to meet parents and students at a town-hall meeting Tuesday evening. He wants to know what your concerns are in-detail about the school system, including what you like in order to address issues. The IPS meeting starts at 6 p.m. at the Southeast Community Service Center, Senior Citizen Center located […]
Some people watch the Super Bowl for the entertainment of the ads as much as the drama on-field of the game. Apparently the softer side of America had its heartstrings pulled during the big game because Budweiser’s commercial featuring an adorable puppy who buddies up with a neighboring Clydesdale horse, is this year’s “USA Today” Super Bowl Ad […]
Expo Shooter in Trouble Again The man who was convicted of the shooting spree at Indiana Black Expo’s 2010 Summer Celebration, is now facing forgery charges in connection with reporting false employer names and faking signatures on his work release papers, according to The Indianapolis Star. Shamus Patton will have to answer to 30 charges […]
Some schools are delayed this blustery Thursday due to slick roads and frigid temperatures. Click [HERE] to see the delay list. ### kimwellsmedia 012314
Court Appearance Moved to Today The Purdue University student accused of killing another student will be in court Thursday. An initial hearing for 23-year-old Cody Cousins is scheduled for 2 p.m. in a courtroom at the Tippecanoe County Jail, where he is being held without bond. Cousins was due in court on Wednesday to answer […]
Luck Heads to the Pro Bowl For the second consecutive year, Andrew Luck is going to the Pro Bowl. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback was chosen as an alternate and moved up Sunday. Luck’s Pro Bowl appearance is tied not only to his skillset, but to the advancement of his former Colts “QB” predecessor, Peyton Manning. Manning led the Denver Broncos past New […]
Indianapolis-Area Attractions Celebrate MLK Day Several businesses and attractions are celebrating Martin Luther King Junior Day. Patrons are invited to ”do good” while visiting the sites in White River State Park to observe the service holiday. Anyone donating a canned food item gets in free at the Eiteljorg Museum, IMAX Theater, Indiana State Museum, NCAA Hall of Champions, and the […]
First Lady Michelle Obama Turns 50 The First Lady is turning 50 today, and the nation’s capital is buzzing with rumors about the famous faces expected to turn up at her party Saturday night. Speculation is particularly rampant about Beyonce and Jay Z making an appearance at the White House event. Reports of Beyonce performing […]
