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@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com  News & Sports  —  In breaking national news…we’re watching Brooklyn. As many as three dozen people are hurt following a train derailment in Brooklyn Wednesday morning. New York City fire officials say there are at least 30 people with injuries and a handful appear to be serious. It happened around 8:20 a.m. Eastern […]

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com  Political News  —   President-elect Donald Trump is questioning House Republican moves to severely weaken the independent Office of Congressional Ethics. In a tweet, Trump suggested the House has more important things to worry about, including healthcare and tax reform. At the same time, Trump said the ethics office may be unfair. The […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports —   Good day to you on this foggy Monday & Happy New Year to you… A woman is being named the new acting chief of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department for the first time in history.  Mayor Joe Hogsett named Valerie Cunningham as the interim chief Saturday. Cunningham has […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports  — Tough times for one family considered to be Hollywood royalty as death has come knocking on their door two days in a row. Good day to you. The brother of the late “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher is now mourning his mother as well. Todd Fisher says his mom, […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports  —   Changes to your shopping experience, that’s what you may see the next time you go to Castleton Square Mall. Managers there are among mall managers across the country who met Tuesday to talk about new security policies after a wave of mall fights broke out on the day […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News  The actress best known as the iconic character ‘Princess Leia’ in the original “Star Wars” film trilogy, Carrie Fisher, is dead at the age of 60. Fisher died after suffering a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles last week. People on board the plane gave the “Star Wars” […]

Source: Promotion’s Artwork / Radio One Indy-Promotions   @kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com  News  — The NORAD Santa Tracker Program is ready for Christmas Eve. Their director tells us they expect things to be really busy Saturday night because NORAD is also tracking a lot of objects in the sky over and near North America in addition to […]

Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty @kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com News & Sports  —  INDOT is getting the state’s major interstates ready for a busy weekend of holiday travel.  Beginning today, trucks will be out on I-465, I-65 and I-70 laying down a protective brine mixture.  The residue will help prevent overnight frost from affecting roadways and bridges. […]

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com News & Sports  —   Indy’s longest serving mayor, former Indianapolis Mayor William “Bill” Hudnut is dead.  Family members announced Sunday that he passed away in Maryland after battling a lengthy illness.  After being sworn in on January 1, 1976, he served a total of 16-years. He’s also the mayor that struck the […]

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com News  —  Indianapolis-area hospitals are busy treating several students for injuries after two school buses that were carrying them collided on the city’s northeast side. This rear-end crash happened about 8:30 a.m. on Friday morning in the area of North Shadeland Avenue and Fall Creek Road in Lawrence Township. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officials say numerous high […]

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com News & Sports  —   Forecasters are warning of wind chills that could hit ten-below on this ‘Throwback Thursday.’ That’s cold enough to cause frostbite in about a half hour. Everyone should bundle up in layers when heading out because that’s extremely too cold to leave kids at the bus stop for long, […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports We hope you’re bundled up today as you move out and about the city and that you did the same for your kiddo’s as they headed off to school on this ‘Hump Day.’ The temps were oppressively cold on Wednesday morning–in the upper 20’s. Indy Snow Force was still out […]