National Headlines with Kim Wells

Central Indiana is under a Dense Fog Advisory issued by the National Weather Service until 9 a.m. Schools in the city of Indianapolis are for the most part dealing with the fog that has settled into Central Indiana this early Friday morning. However that dense fog is causing visibility problems in the outlying rural areas where there […]

UPDATE: 8:30 a.m.: IMPD is reporting through a Tweet that the missing 12-year-old girl, Lamariona Lee, believed to be a runaway, has arrived at a police substation. Again, the whereabouts of Lee are now known.   ———————Earlier Story:————————– Indianapolis Metropolitan police are asking for your help as they are looking for a missing 12-year-old girl Indianapolis […]

UPDATE: 8:30 a.m.: IMPD is reporting through a Tweet that the missing 12-year-old girl, Lamariona Lee, believed to be a runaway, has arrived at a police substation. Again, the whereabouts of Lee are now known.   ———————Earlier Story:————————– Indianapolis Metropolitan police are asking for your help as they are looking for a missing 12-year-old girl Indianapolis […]

Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma says the state’s “religious freedom” act is now being updated so that it can’t be used to discriminate in employment, housing and public accommodations. At a press conference held in the Indiana Statehouse Thursday morning where Bosma was flanked by local business leaders, he said Indiana is a welcoming community […]

Indiana Governor Mike Pence is declaring a public health emergency in Scott County because of an HIV outbreak. Seventy-nine cases have been confirmed thus far, however doctors expect that number to increase as they continue to contact people tied to the infected patients. Scott County health officials are laying some of the blame for this epidemic squarely […]

Indiana Governor Mike Pence has signed a controversial “religious freedom” bill into law on Thursday morning.  Co-authored by State Sen. Scott Schneider (R-Indianapolis), the legislation moved through both houses of Indiana’s congress against the backdrop of demonstrations for and against. It was approved by the Indiana House of Representatives on Monday with a 63-31 vote […]

Updated at 9:40 a.m.:  A part of Capital Avenue has reopened to traffic during this Thursday morning’s commute after several downtown explosions blew several manhole covers in the area of Capital Avenue and North Streets. Several building evacuations are still ongoing and Indianapolis Power and Light (IPL) is working with the Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) to coordinate […]

An Amber Alert is now off  in the case of two Indianapolis teens who were abducted from their home at gunpoint on Monday. Three people are in custody in Detroit in connection with this double abduction here in Indy. Police say Aaron Blackwell, 16, was found alive and bound inside an SUV after a police chase Monday night, […]

At only two days into a new month, we now know the snowfall across Indy and Central Indiana has broken records. The accumulation from day one has delayed school for your kids on this March 2 morning. Five-point-nine inches fell on March 1, breaking a previous record of five and a half inches set in […]

Actor Leonard Nimoy is dead at the age of 83.  Nimoy was best known for playing the half-human, half-Vulcan Mr. Spock on the original “Star Trek” TV series. He was rushed to UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles last Thursday with chest pains. He’d revealed last year that he was battling lung disease.  Check out […]

Indianapolis Public Schools is operating normally on this cold Tuesday in the city, (according to its website). Most township schools are also operating normally, however other school districts, like Hamilton Southeastern, Carmel-Clay and Hamilton Heights School Corporation are on two-hour delays. Lone-standing schools like Carpe Diem Meridian and Herron High are also delayed. Check the […]

Many school districts across our listening area including Indianapolis Public Schools are on a two-hour delay due to frigid sub-zero windchills on this frosty Monday in Indy.  A wind chill advisory is in effect. Wind chill temps are dropping as low as 20 below zero today.  The high today will struggle to hit double digits […]