SNAP Pay Dates Changing January 1st More than 900-thousand Hoosiers who are on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP will get their benefits on a new day starting January 1st. Officials say the date will be determined by the first letter of their last name. Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration (F.S.S.A.) says “food stamp” […]
BEHIND THE MORNING NEWS HEADLINE with KIM WELLS Arrest Made in Double Murder Police think they have their man for the Westfield double murder. Police arrested 20-year-old Christian Rene Haley of Indianapolis on Thursday for the home invasion murders of a Westfield mother and daughter. Haley (seen on the left in this Westfield police booking photo) is now charged […]
The Reverend Jesse Jackson is speaking out against the controversial comments made by “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson. Politico.com says, Jackson released a statement to the “Chicago Tribune” saying the now-suspended cast member said what he did “within a context of what he seemed to believe was white privilege.” Jackson and his civil rights group Rainbow […]
Investigators with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department say employees and shoppers alike were tied up during an apparent robbery at a Game Stop store on West 86th Street near Michigan Road shortly after 10 p.m. According to WISH-TV, police say two men entered the store just before closing on Monday night brandishing guns. They tied […]
North-Westside Stabbing Leads to Homicide Investigation The Indianapolis Metro Police Department is investigating the city’s latest homicide. Monday night, police were called to the 17-hundred block of Lafayette Road regarding a stabbing and found a man at a motel who indeed had been stabbed. The victim was taken from the scene to Eskenazi Hospital where he was pronounced […]
MORNING NEWS with KIM WELLS Red Cross Helps Indiana Families Red Cross volunteers are in overdrive helping families across Central Indiana due to the weekend’s heavy rains. Shelters are available in Muncie on Washington Street, another at New Castle Memorial Fairgrounds plus Shelbyville High School has opened its doors. Spokeswoman Ann Gregson said a lot […]
MORNING NEWS with KIM WELLS Good morning on this last day of school before Christmas holiday break! “Missing” Child Found Frankfort Police say they’ve located 4-year-old Brennon Linscott. Apparently the child was not really missing or in any danger. Linscott had been reported missing around 2 a.m. Friday morning with the story he was last seen […]
Songstress Emeli Sandé will be honored at “Essence” magazine’s fifth annual Black Women in Music celebration. This Grammy awards week event will be held on January 22nd and will include an exclusive performance from the singer. DJ Kiss will also be on hand as one of the night’s special guests. In a statement, the “Next to Me” singer […]
MORNING NEWS WITH KIM WELLS BREAKING: Fire Kills One; Severely Injures Another A wife has been killed in a fire that ripped through a home in Spiceland. This blaze broke out Thursday morning shortly after 3:30 a.m. in the 600 block of Broad Street. The family home was a barn that had been converted into […]
MORNING NEWS WITH KIM WELLS One Person Dead Following Police Chase One person is dead following a police chase on Indy’s southeast side. Investigators say the man was questioned by a Park Ranger Wednesday at Brookside Park because he was acting suspicious, but fled when he was asked to show ID. The man crashed his car on […]
Wednesday Morning News with Kim Wells Home Invasion Suspects Sought A Fishers couple woke up overnight to a gun being pointed at their heads. Home invaders have struck again, this time in the 10-thousand block of Adam Court around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. It appears that the would-be robbers fled without taking anything from the home […]
TWO Tickets Match the Big Jackpot It’s a good news bad news scenario for Hoosiers regarding Tuesday night’s Mega Millions jackpot. First the good news: Somebody, in fact, two somebodies won that big money jackpot. Bad news: Neither of the jackpot’s winning tickets were sold in Indiana. The numbers for Tuesday night’s huge Mega Millions jackpot are […]
