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INDIANAPOLIS—An east side park just received a $700,000 facelift, featuring a new playground, basketball court, and benches. The improvements at John Ed Park follow concerns from citizens who contacted WRTV Investigates last summer, saying the park had been fenced off for nearly a year. Stephanie Tinsley reached out to WRTV Investigates Kara Kenney for help, […]

INDIANAPOLIS — In an exciting addition to the Brickyard 400, “Sesame Street’s” beloved Cookie Monster will serve as the grand marshal for the event on Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. As the grand marshal, Cookie Monster will deliver the traditional command for drivers to report to their cars during the pre-race ceremonies. This summer, […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Construction cranes in the downtown Indianapolis sky are signs the city’s best days could be ahead. One of the largest professional websites in the world has validated that opinion through its research. LinkedIn recently released its ranked list of the 25 Cities on the Rise for 2025. Indianapolis came in 14th place thanks to factors […]

SHERIDAN — The town of Sheridan is preparing to welcome a major new development. Local leaders say it will bring family fun and long-term economic benefits while preserving the area’s small-town charm. SkyLake Theme Park, a multi-attraction development featuring water rides, year-round tubing, and dedicated adult zones, is set to break ground just off U.S. […]

CARMEL—Dozens of Hoosiers gathered Sunday evening outside the offices of Senator Todd Young (Carmel), Representative Victoria Spartz (Noblesville), and Representative Rudy Yakym (Mishawaka) to call on federal lawmakers to rethink national spending priorities. The demonstrations were organized by the Indiana State AFL-CIO, Indivisible Central Indiana, and the Indiana Undocumented Youth Alliance (IUYA), uniting in opposition […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis extended its reach beyond the basketball court, concluding with a back-to-school celebration organized by a WNBA legend and the host committee. Tamika Catchings, an Indiana Fever legend and founder of the Catch the Stars Foundation, told WRTV, “This has definitely been the cherry on top. I’ve been […]

INDIANAPOLIS — WNBA All-Star Weekend is here. To kick it off, former WNBA star Leslie Johnson is raising awareness about an issue near to her heart. “A lot of WNBA players, all athletes once they’re done playing, there’s a certain level of trauma that occurs,” Johnson said. Johnson says the transition after life as a […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Illegal dumping remains a significant issue in Indianapolis, particularly in areas like the city’s alleys. In response, the Department of Business and Neighborhood Services is organizing clean-up days throughout the city, focusing on problem zones like those found on the northeast side. It’s dirty, smelly work, but volunteers are happy to tackle trash […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) and the Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) are working together to create a safe space for juveniles found violating curfew in downtown Indy. The announcement comes after a tragic mass shooting on July 5 in downtown Indianapolis that left two teenagers dead and five others injured. “This […]

NEW YORK (AP) — The Indiana Fever might be without star guard Caitlin Clark again for a bit after she appeared to injure her groin Tuesday night late in a win over the Connecticut Sun. It will be a busy week for the league’s young star if she can play. Clark and the Fever visit […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Mike Braun, along with Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott, held a press conference Wednesday to discuss a “significant crackdown” on crime in Indianapolis ahead of WNBA All-Star weekend. This comes in response to recent violence in the city, including a mass shooting on July 5th that left two people dead and […]

Faith Evans is in the middle of a legal battle with the estate of Voletta Wallace. The late mother of hip-hop legend Biggie Smalls. The lawsuit centers around a $100 million deal selling Biggie’s music catalog. The estate claims Faith kept the trust’s share of the money for herself and excluded the Christopher Wallace Memorial […]