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News with Kim Wells Indiana’s department of education is expected to prove that it can correct several shortcomings identified by the U.S. Department of Education in order to keep its waiver from federal education standards today; IMPD is investigating a hit and run crash that killed a 15-year-old boy on Indianapolis’ south side; Two teens […]

More than a million people in the United States are living with HIV and one in five do not know they are infected, according to the CDC. Because of this, it’s time to know your status. The only way to do that is to “Take the Test & Take Control.” Taking the HIV Test gives you […]

One person was killed and two others  injured following a family dispute which led to a shooting in the Mars Hill area. Metro police say the melee happened early Monday morning on South McClure Street in Indy. One man, believed to be the fiancee of the family’s daughter, was found shot and killed in the driveway. He’d […]

UPDATE:  Victory Qualls has been reunited with her mother.  The 4-year-old is safe and unharmed.  Qualls was brought to the house of a mutual friend and that friend called police.  Detectives have not made any arrest but will continue to investigate the involvement of Dewayne Sims. PREVIOUS STORY: Indianapolis Metro Police are searching for a […]

   Indianapolis Public Schools, parents and a proud Indianapolis community is preparing to cheer for the Class of 2014 as they get their diplomas Thursday night. The district has released its graduation schedule. Arsenal Technical High School, Broad Ripple Magnet High School for the Arts and Humanities, Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School, George Washington Community High […]

As a Prince fan from way back (when some thought ‘the long-haired chap from Minnesota’ was just plain weird), I found this particularly interesting. And I must admit as a pretty straight-laced news person that this made me just scream. As you get through your Friday and head towards the weekend, enjoy a lil’ of […]

People who eat two or more servings of white bread every day could end up gaining weight. A new study out of Spain also shows eating white bread can raise a person’s risk of becoming overweight or obese by 40 percent. To read more on why white bread is impacting your health and what you […]

The annual Carb Day event gets underway on the Friday before the Indy 500 and features a host of activities, including a vintage car exhibition, Indy 500 practice, a pit stop challenge and Carb Day concerts. Events run until 6 p.m. at the track. Mario Andretti will be honored at Saturday’s Legends Day and Ed […]

A gunman is now dead after opening fire and wounding six people Tuesday morning at a Fed Ex facility in Kennesaw, Georgia. Kennesaw is about a half-hour north of Atlanta. The wounded workers have been taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Some are in surgery while others have sustained minor injuries. Reports say the alleged gunman […]

The National Rifle Association convention gets underway Friday in downtown Indianapolis. The three-day event, planned by the organization, will feature displays by gun makers, seminars, meetings, a “Stand Up and Fight” Rally and a country music concert. Seventy-thousand people are expected, including opposition from the other side of the gun rights debate. Mothers from across the country […]