One woman on Indy’s near-northwest side woman Wednesday morning is crediting the Indianapolis Fire Department’s fire prevention month program for saving her life.  A fire broke out in Johnie Mae Pannell’s home near 30th and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Streets around a quarter to four and the smoke detector that she received free of charge from IFD back […]

Get Caught Up on Kim’s Tuesday News and Other Headlines The body of a woman was found early Tuesday morning in an alleyway on the city’s near-north east side; the community says goodbye to a former legendary track and assistant basketball coach, Albert Spurlock, from Crispus Attucks High today, the legislature votes to move forward […]

Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz’s future may be decided by Indiana lawmakers as they return to work today after a busy weekend. Hoosiers are now using social media to voice their support for the embattled Ritz. A “Twitter storm” was unleashed on these state lawmakers Sunday, a day ahead of their expected decision today on a […]

It was Sam Smith’s night at the music industry’s biggest event, the Grammy Awards on Sunday.  Click the media player below to hear how this new celebrated “soul” singer handled his moment to shine. Smith performed the song live during the broadcast with Mary J. Blige. ### (@1067wtlc ) ### kimwellsmedia 020915 Follow me on Twitter […]

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 […]

Deputy Mayor Olgen Williams is dropping out of the Indianapolis mayoral race. Williams announced Thursday that he’s been “humbled by the outpouring of support,” but has decided not run. While the long-time community leader and military veteran, who is serving as deputy under Mayor Greg Ballard is now OUT, another challenger is “officially” IN.  Downtown restaurateur, Chuck […]

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 […]

Get in the Know with Kim’s Wednesday News & Headlines The death toll has fallen to six with more than a dozen injured in a commuter train collision just north of New York City. The train last night was carrying 400 people and struck a SUV stuck on the railroad tracks killing the driver of […]

Reports are now surfacing that there were reportedly drugs found in Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Roswell, Georgia home that she shared with husband Nick Gordon. A family source has told TMZ.com the discovery was made during a second, more thorough search of the property. An unnamed law enforcement source admits authorities suspected drugs played a role in the […]

 Get Caught Up With Kim’s Tuesday News and Headlines The White House is on lockdown this morning; the President meets with folks grateful for “Obamacare” ahead of his scheduled trip to Indianapolis to talk about economics, jobs and you; Indiana’s Bureau of  Motor Vehicles may owe you some cash; and an accused teenaged killer will be charged […]

Entertainer Bobby Brown is pleading for privacy after his daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, was found unresponsive in her bathtub Saturday. The New Edition singer, in a statement to E! Online is asking that everyone allow his family to privately deal with the matter so they can give Bobbi Kris “the love and support she needs […]

It’s Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil, the nation’s most well-known groundhog, has seen his shadow this morning, meaning there will be six more weeks of winter.  Across Indy–700 crashes and slide-offs, that’s what emergency personnel have been dealing with as this icy slushy snow storm has hit the metro area. The number of traffic incidents on […]