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INDIANAPOLIS — As air quality concerns linger from Canadian wildfires sending smoke into central Indiana, multiple closures are planned for today. 8:37 a.m.: All horse races at Horseshoe Indianapolis Casino in Shelbyville have been canceled. 8 a.m.: Conner Prairie announced that outdoor experience areas will be closed on Wednesday due to air quality concerns. Their indoor areas […]

Several tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued in several counties in Central Indiana on Sunday, June 25. Viewers have sent in photos and videos of hail, heavy rain and even tornadoes. Several tornadoes sightings have been reported in from Johnson County. Viewer Eric Ford sent in video of a funnel touching the […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Over the next week, Central Indiana will have high temperatures near or above 90 degrees with slim rain chances. While that is welcome news for some people– it poses health challenges for others. WRTV’s Rachael Wilkerson checked in with officials about the best way to keep you, your family, and your home safe. […]

INDIANAPOLIS — As central Indiana braces for extreme heat, city officials are urging residents to stay inside. If there is not a place to immediately cool down, you can take advantage of open Indy Parks family centers, public libraries and splash pads throughout the city. “We don’t necessarily designate “official” cooling centers but encourage all […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A spring storm blasted its way across the state Wednesday evening, leaving thousands in the dark and some reports of damage. Tornado watches and warnings were issued and gusts of up to 70 miles-per-hour were recorded. Emergency management agencies in many counties reported trees and power lines down, some blocking state and county […]

INDIANAPOLIS — People living at an apartment complex in Castleton said they have been trapped inside their homes and their cars are flooded out after heavy rain caused a retention pond to overflow this weekend. Judith Hillyer lives at Waterside of Castleton, but she didn’t agree to be this close to the water, and she […]

A band of light snow will move through the northern half of the state this morning. Most of the snow will be fairly light and any accumulation will be less than a inch but with it being New Year’s Eve and some of you traveling I wanted to put us in Alert Mode. The 1” […]

FISHERS — An employee at Hamilton Southeastern School District reached out to RTV6 after sidewalks near a school were covered with snow and making the walk to school difficult. The sidewalk was covered with snow on Tuesday and made it a hassle for students walking to and from school. “I hadn’t noticed before but they […]

If your hoping for a easy breezy winter…well DON’T! Unfortunately this winter is looking to be HORRIBLE! The Farmers’ Almanac made their forecasts for this winter and its predicted to be 7  snowstorms from the west coast to the midwest! The Midwest and East will get more “wet than white.” Let’s hope for a short […]

CLEVELAND – Just shy of spring, airports across the country are bracing for a major winter storm. Thousands of flight delays and cancellations are leaving fliers in limbo. “We got, what about four, five hours,” said Peter Torneanu to his wife after their flight was cancelled. “I hope they don’t cancel that one. I hope […]

  Tornado warning has been issued for Central Indiana.  It already touched down in Kokomo and flattened a Starbucks.  You can keep up to date with the warnings and live stream the coverage at wthr.com/live-stream Source:http://www.indystar.com/story/news/local/2016/08/24/tornado-warnings-issued-area/89269716/

Texas State Senator Rodney Ellis spoke with Roland Martin on NewsOne Now about the conditions on the ground and the latest developments in the deadly historic Houston flooding.