What may be your kid’s favorite lunch or dinner side dish is facing some trouble this evening. The latest out of an Illinois food maufacturing giant, Kraft, is the company is recalling hundreds of thousands of cases of its Macaroni & Cheese dinners.  THE PROBLEM: Kraft says some packs may contain pieces of metal. But […]

Some people subscribe to the theory that on St. Patrick’s Day, EVERYONE is Irish, let the party commence. Will Indianapolis is celebrating in style on this St. Paddy’s Day holiday with a parade in the middle of downtown. The entire community is invited to the parade and festival that get underway at 11:30 a.m Eastern. […]

A female soldier in the Civil Rights Movement passes on to her great reward.   * President Barack Obama issues a statement on the passing of Rev. Willie T. Barrow, his “Godmother.” Click HERE. * A representative from Rainbow/PUSH Coalition reached out to me Saturday afternoon. A public memorial for Rev. Barrow will be held at […]

 Four men on trial for a violent home invasion on Indy’s Northside now face sentencing after a jury reached a guilty verdict early Tuesday morning. The defendants accused of sexually assaulting a mother and daughter in their home on were convicted around 4 a.m. after the jury deliberated all night. Prosecutors say Adrian Anthony, Alexander […]

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, […]

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 […]

After a much celebrated win only a few short months ago, the Little League World Series champions hailing from the south side of Chicago are being stripped of their national title. The Jackie Robinson West All-Stars are losing their title due to a rule violation and the coach of the team is also being suspended. […]

Singer Bobby Brown has offered a brief update on the condition of his daughter Bobbi Kristina. The 21-year-old, who is also the daughter of the late-Whitney Houston, remains in a coma at a hospital in Atlanta fighting for her life after she was found unresponsive and face down in a bathtub on Saturday. Brown was […]

President Obama is coming to Indianapolis today to promote his call for “middle class economics.”  The President will speak this afternoon at Ivy Tech Community College. Air Force One touches down at 1:30 p.m. at Indianapolis International Airport and he speaks at the junior college at 2:15 p.m. Obama has been pushing the Republican-led Congress to embrace policies […]

A “Jazz Celebration of Life” for Indianapolis R&B, neo-soul and jazz vocalist Cynthia Layne will be held on Saturday at Crown Hill Funeral Home from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.   Layne, was one of the most popular and beloved singers in the city. Performing regularly at venues around town like the Jazz Kitchen, the Indy Arts Garden […]

#Deflate-Gate is more than a social media hashtag and alleged scandal. ESPN reports nearly all of the New England Patriots’ footballs for last Sunday’s AFC Championship Game against the Indianapolis Colts were under-inflated.  According to the network, 11 of the Patriots’ 12 allotted game balls were under-inflated by two pounds of air. Game balls are required […]

Indianapolis Deputy Mayor Olgen Williams says he’s in. Williams has made his decision to run for mayor of Indianapolis known. In a tweet on this King Day, Williams is tossing his hat into the ring on the Republican ticket. Read more about this breaking development in the Indianapolis mayoral race, HERE. ### ( @1067wtlc )  ### […]