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Get In the Know With Kim’s Thursday News & Headlines Happy Throw-Back Thursday to you on this annual Great American Smokeout Day! Another shooting on at an American college leaves a campus community in chaos. At least two people are in the hospital this Thursday morning, one is in critical condition and the other is stable after […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s Wednesday News & Headlines U.S. Highway 36 near Danville is back open after a multi-car pile up with a pedestrian struck on this Hump Day. An unpopular redesign plan that’ll merge two high schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools district is moving forward. The IPS board voted Tuesday night to move the International Baccalaureate […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s Tuesday News & Headlines Officials in Indianapolis are preparing for a grand jury decision in Ferguson, Missouri keeping in lockstep with most urban areas in the nation. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) is on standby in case this decision sparks trouble in the city. The Ten Point Coalition is also […]

The National Center On Family Homelessness has released its annual report card on how states fair on helping homeless children. The new report entitled “America’s Youngest Outcasts” ranks each state by child well-being. According to the reports’ findings Alabama does the absolute worst when it comes to helping homeless children. While Indiana placed much better, […]

The St. Louis, Mo. newspaper, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, has obtained police dispatch audio of what was going on during the time when Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson and unarmed teenager, Michael Brown, encountered each other. The journalists at the paper may have the best timeline –under 90 seconds–for what happened and when. Click the media player below […]

Get In the Know With Kim’s Tuesday News & Headlines Today is Veterans Day. Federal, state, county and local offices are closed, and most banks to observe this day to honor our Vets.  There’s also no mail delivery.  Schools are open and buses will run on normal schedules. The annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 11:45 a.m. downtown […]

Today is a milestone anniversary for the longest running children’s show in U.S. television history. “Sesame Street” turns 45. The popular educational series premiered on public broadcasting TV stations on November 10th, 1969. It  made stars out of Jim Henson’s Muppets with Big Bird, Kermit the Frog, Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch quickly becoming […]

If you own property here in Marion County, your property tax bill is due on this chilly Monday. The payment must be in the Marion County Treasurer’s office no later than close of business today. If you miss the deadline, state law requires a penalty to be added to the unpaid portion of the amount due […]

Tonight is a great night for local entertainment as the plunging temperature outside puts you in the holiday mood. Based on the book written by the late-Ted Boyd (first published in 1972), “The Black Snowflake” hits stage this evening at the Madame Walker Theatre on Indiana Ave. in downtown Indy at 8 p.m. Boyd’s widow, […]

Republicans have gained control of both houses of Congress in this nation. In case you just missed Roland Martin’s interview this morning on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, he summed it up nationally this way, “it was a Democratic massacre.” GOP candidates flipped at least seven seats to take control of the Senate. Republican candidates […]

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4th. That’s one day away and you are encouraged to vote at the polls. But according to election officials in Marion County, early voting numbers are down 50 percent from the mid-term election in 2010. Mail-in ballot requests are also down 60 percent. So you may need a little incentive to show […]

Friday’s News & Headlines with Kim Wells   Happy Halloween people!!! I’m dressed as a newsperson to celebrate the spooky Halloween holiday.   Police have now released the name of the man shot and killed Thursday evening on Indy’s northeast side. The victim is 25-year-old Derrick Thomas. Around 6:30 pm, metro police answered a call of several […]