Civil rights activist, Julian Bond, died Saturday night at the age of 75. A constant fighter for justice, and long-time chairman of the NAACP, Bond remained in service to humanity into his golden years. The Southern Poverty Law Center announced Bond’s passing: “With Julian’s passing, the country has lost one of its most passionate and […]

Indiana Black Expo and the Your Life Matters Initiative have joined the frey in calling for Indianapolis police to wear body cameras. This is in the wake of the latest police-action shooting in the city voicing support for the technology. In that incident, three Indianapolis Metro Police Department officers opened fire at 15-year-old Andre Green, killing him on […]

Indiana Black Expo and the Your Life Matters Initiative have joined the frey in calling for Indianapolis police to wear body cameras. This is in the wake of the latest police-action shooting in the city voicing support for the technology. In that incident, three Indianapolis Metro Police Department officers opened fire at 15-year-old Andre Green, killing him on […]

The Indiana State Fair opened today with hot air balloons taking off over Indianapolis skies, beautiful weather and freebies for college students.  This first day is “College I.D. Day” where students with active identification cards get free admission into the fair. As festivities got underway with new foods and new features like, deep fried corn, fresh […]

In today’s #YourMoneyMatters report, it’s all about earning and jobs. You may be looking for a job or simply want to make a career move and today could be your lucky day for opportunity. There are two job fairs taking place on Wednesday and job seekers are invited. Indiana’s Seventh District Congressman, Andre Carson, is hosting his “6th Annual […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s Tuesday News & Headlines Good morning on this National Night Out Day, here in Indy… In breaking news… Lafayette police say two people are dead there, after an early morning shooting. WTHR-TV reports the call of shots fired came in around 3:49 a.m. Tuesday morning and when officers arrived to […]

As kids head back to classrooms all across Indy and the nation, a staple of kids lunches–and maybe yours–has been recalled. Kraft is recalling 36,000 cases of its single-wrapped American cheese slices due to possible choking hazards. The company announced Friday that a thin strip of the film from that wrapper could remain stuck to […]

Kim’s PraiseIndy.com Friday Local and National News & Sports Headlines On this last day of summer vacation for the students of Indianapolis Public Schools… A data breach at Franciscan St. Francis Health is larger than first thought…listen to find out what you can do, if you’re affected; Indiana’s governor is going on a motorcycle ride for charity; A […]

Kim’s PraiseIndy.com Thursday Local and National News & Sports Headlines Chase Bank reverses a decision to close one Indianapolis inner-city location as a part of it’s overall plan. Find out which location got a reprieve… Thursday morning’s commute was deadly for one motorcyclist on the city’s east side. Hear how motorists helped metro police… The leader […]

Hot on the heels of one local grocery chain, Double 8 Foods, announcing a closure that put 40 employees out of a job, comes news today that another grocery chain is expanding and providing economic opportunity. Kroger is opening several stores here in Indianapolis. Spokesman John Elliott said 1,200 new hires will be needed to […]

A spokesman for Donald Trump is threatening reporters from The Daily Beast over a scathing article that implies that the Republican presidential candidate once raped his ex-wife. That spokesman, Michael Cohen, unleashed a series of vulgar threats and is quoted in the article as saying, “You cannot rape your spouse.” The article clarifies that Ivana Trump […]

You may want to check your pantry this morning. Kroger grocery chain is recalling four popular cooking spices you may have in your kitchen. This is due to a possible salmonella contamination.  Here’s what you should look for: 12 ounce containers of Bac’n Buds 17.1 ounce containers of Coarse Ground Black Pepper 18.3 ounce containers of Ground […]