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INDIANAPOLIS — Police in Indianapolis are preparing for a potential pro-Palestinian protest next week. Local organizers are working together to plan an “economic blockade” in support of Palestine this Monday, April 15th. While its unclear if any local, pro-Palestinian Indianapolis groups will participate, Indianapolis Metro Police are already making preparations. IMPD tells WIBC the department’s […] The post IMPD Preparing for Potential Pro-Palestine “Blockade” Monday appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — Central Indiana faces significant flooding due to continuous overnight and early morning rainfall. On Thursday, major roads experienced backups due to high water levels and delays caused by onlookers. One of the problematic areas in the Indianapolis vicinity was I-465 near I-69 on the northeast side. “We are expecting another half-inch to three-quarters […] The post Central Indiana Deals with Flooding, Impacting Commutes appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
GREENWOOD, Ind.–One group of people that were busy during Monday’s total solar eclipse were NASA Solar System Ambassadors. One of them ended up in Greenwood at Independence Park. John McGill has been an ambassador since 2018. Initially, he was going to be in Texas for the eclipse, but the weather didn’t look promising, so he […] The post A NASA Solar System Ambassador’s Experience in Indiana appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
LEBANON, Ind.–The Lebanon Community School Corporation has been getting messages about explosive devices being placed in multiple schools across their school district, but they don’t believe those messages are credible. “We have been in direct and ongoing contact with the Join Terrorism Task Force (FBI and State Police). We are also in direct and ongoing […] The post Online Threats Made to Lebanon Community Schools Deemed to Be Not Credible appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
SULLIVAN, Ind.–A man from Sullivan was shot and killed by police officers on Wednesday. State Police say 54-year-old Cameron Lee Adkins pointed a gun at two deputies from the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department after they had gone to his home to address the specifics of a protective order that had been served to Atkins earlier […] The post ISP: Sullivan Man Dies in Shooting Involving Two Deputies appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — A 30-year-old Zionsville man has been arrested in connection to the homicide of a woman found dead Monday near her home, police said Wednesday. The woman has not yet been positively identified by the Boone County coroner, although an autopsy determined she died in a homicide, police said Wednesday in a […] The post Man Arrested in Connection to Homicide of Woman in Zionsville appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — Police in Indianapolis have made a quick arrest in the death of a child. Indianapolis Metro Police were called to Denver Drive on the southwest side of the city Tuesday afternoon around 5 o’clock about an unresponsive child. The child, identified as 5-year-old Kinsleigh Welty, was malnourished. She later died at Riley Hospital. […] The post Indy Police Make Quick Arrest in 5-Year-Old Girl’s Death appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEWIDE — Several counties across Indiana have been contaminated with toxic “forever chemicals”, and now Indiana’s attorney general is suing the people responsible. The “forever chemicals” are otherwise referred to as PFAS chemicals, said Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita in a Wednesday press conference. Rokita said the chemicals resist grease, oil, water and heat, basically […] The post Indiana AG Sues Companies Behind “Forever Chemicals” Contamination appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
The Indiana Fever will have 36 of its 40 games this upcoming season on the WNBA’s national broadcast and streaming partners. The post Indiana Fever Will Have 36 of 40 Games Nationally Televised appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
NORTH SALEM, Ind. — Hendricks County Authorities say that on April 8th around 2:40 p.m. in North Salem a woman was hit by a bullet in her upper arm on Ladoga Road. The bullet was fired from roughly 4,400 feet away. Detectives say when they arrived they found a 70 year old woman who says […] The post Woman Shot in Arm Monday, Originally Thought It Was A Bird appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
A Mother-Daughter duo have been sentenced to a total of twelve years in federal prison for robberies of six Indianapolis banks. The post Mother-Daughter Duo Sentenced to Twelve Years in Federal Prison for Bank Robbery appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — Aerosmith has announced the rescheduled dates for their “Peace Out Tour” which includes a stop inside of Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Grammy Award Winning Rock-and-Roll act had to cancel their tour last year after lead-singer Steven Tyler suffered vocal cord damage and a fractured larynx. Their show in Indianapolis is now scheduled […] The post Aerosmith Announces Rescheduled Date in Indianapolis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.