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 for […]
Three people are dead in a shooting incident at a northern Indiana grocery store. State troopers say an employee, a customer, and a gunman were killed at Martin’s Supermarket in Elkhart Wednesday night. Indiana State troopers opened fire and killed the shooter who was pointing his gun at someone’s head at the time. No names have been released […]
The two people accused of shooting a taxi driver Monday night on the northwest side are now behind bars. IMPD arrested a 16-year-old Wednesday morning and 18-year-old Landon Tompkins several hours later. Both have been charged with attempted murder in the assault of Ricardo White. Four guns were seized when police served a search warrant on the […]
Happy Birthday Dr. King! January 15th marks what would have been the 85th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. King’s tireless work in the name of civil rights won him legions of followers and forced the world to take note of social injustices within the United States. King was born in Atlanta, Georgia and […]
Police Search for Suspects in Taxi Driver Shooting Police are asking for your help identifying two men in connection with the Monday night shooting of a taxicab driver on the city’s northwest side. The men were caught on video surveillance camera from inside the taxi and can be seen in still photos posted here: […]
Beyonce is raising her voice in support of women’s rights by teaming up with the former first lady of California, Maria Shriver. The pop star has penned an essay for the latest “Shriver Report” media initiative, which documents the social and political process of women in America. In an excerpt from Beyonce’s essay, the singer calls on […]
Some Illegal Drugs Now Off Indy’s Streets More than 40 people were arrested following a two-year investigation into a large-volume drug trafficking ring. IMPD says at least six-kilos of cocaine, marijuana, various guns—including two that were stolen—and vehicles were confiscated. In addition, $198,000 in cash was confiscated as well. “Violence and illegal drugs are closely associated. These arrests […]
Indiana Governor Mike Pence will deliver his “2014 State of the State” address tonight, January 14th, to a joint session of the Indiana General Assembly in the House Chambers. The address will begin at 7 p.m. (EST). The State of the State address is available to watch live online at that time. To view it, click [HERE]. […]
Awards season is officially underway kicked off by the Golden Globe Awards which aired locally Sunday night on WTHR-TV. One of the fun parts of watching Hollywood celebrate themselves is watching what they’re wearing while they are doing it. Click [HERE] to see our take on “The Best & Worst Dressed”. ### Source: Hello Beautiful […]
BACK -2- SCHOOL TODAY Nearly 30,000 IPS students are heading back to the classroom today. This will be their first day back in class since an extended Christmas holiday vacation due to the snow and arctic temps that caused the district to cancel class. Some sidewalks that students need to access bus stops are still snow-covered after a weekend of […]
Target: Breach Impacted Up To 70-Million Customers Mega retailer Target now says their massive credit card data breach put as many as 70 million customers at risk. The company’s investigation into the incident showed the number of impacted customers is much higher than previously thought. Target also learned the stolen data put more than credit and debit […]
MORNING NEWS with KIM WELLS Hit and Run on Friday Morning IMPD is investigating a pedestrian hit and run on Westlane Road on the northwest side. According to media reports, police dispatch reports a possible fatality. Investigators closed Westlane just east of 71st and Michigan Road. Two witnesses reportedly found the victim in the road […]