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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University has its five-member all-Boilermaker crew for the “Purdue 1” space mission. On Wednesday, the university officially introduced the crew, consisting of all Purdue alumni, set to participate in the upcoming suborbital spaceflight with Virgin Galactic: Steven Collicot, Abigail Mizzi, Beth Moses, Florence Stahur, and Jason Williamson. Moses and Stahura […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The disappearance and death of 16-year-old Robert “RJ” Williams Jr. in December 2025 was a tragedy that gripped the Indianapolis community for 17 long days. Today, his mother, Katania Williams, is ensuring that her son’s name is no longer associated only with loss, but with the protection and empowerment of youth who navigate […]

STATEWIDE — Rain moves across parts of Indiana today, followed by a break in the weather Friday before storms return early Saturday and cooler air settles in to end the weekend. Aaron Updike with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis says some spotty showers are possible this afternoon, but most areas should stay dry. “There’s […]

It’s Party Time: Blue’s Birthday Bash Returns to Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS — After a one-year break that can only be described as suspiciously quiet, the Indianapolis Colts are officially bringing back the fan-favorite celebration of their most famous blue four-legged employee. “Blue’s Birthday Bash,” presented by Everwise Credit Union, returns May 15 at the world-renowned Children’s […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The 110th Indianapolis 500 is getting close, and you can already see signs of it around downtown. On Tuesday, IMS and IndyCar President Doug Boles and IndyCar driver Jack Harvey signed an Indy 500 graphic on the JW Marriott. Boles said the hotel has basically become a regular spot for big‑event displays. The […]

Indiana to the Moon and Back Again (Literally) If you thought Hoosiers only made noise on basketball courts, think again. One grad from Purdue University is helping make sure astronauts don’t just go to space… they actually make it home. Meet Jason Endsley, part of the team at NASA responsible for recovering astronauts after the […]

STATEWIDE –Severe thunderstorms are expected to move across central Indiana in two rounds Thursday, with damaging winds the main threat, according to a National Weather Service forecaster. Cody Moore, a forecaster with the National Weather Service Indianapolis, said the first round is expected to develop during the late afternoon along and north of Interstate 70. […]

CARMEL, Ind.–Indiana University Athletics says they are staging a “first-of-its-kind” fan engagement event featuring IU Head Football Coach Curt Cignetti, IU Athletic Director Scott Dolson, and IU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Darian DeVries in Carmel. The event is set for Thursday May 14 at the Payne & Mencias Palladium at the Allied Solutions Center for […]

STATEWIDE — Wawa, a popular convenience store chain, recently announced they plan to build over 70 new locations in Indiana in the coming years. Three of those locations are scheduled to be opened up in Lafayette, Anderson, and Muncie this summer. Over the next five to eight years, Wawa says they plan to build and […]

  INDIANAPOLIS–The Indiana Fever made three selections in the WNBA Draft on Monday night. The marquee pick for Indiana was the No. 10 overall pick and South Carolina guard Raven Johnson. Johnson, a former two-time NCAA national champion will re-unite with her former college teammate Aliyah Boston in Indiana. Fever head coach Stephanie White is […]

STATEWIDE–The Hoosier Lottery says a $100,000 winning Powerball with Power Play ticket was sold in Columbus Saturday night while a $50,000 Powerball Double Play ticket was purchased in New Haven. The winning ticket in Columbus was acquired at Circle K #2342 at 2415 Jonathan Moore Pike. The winning numbers for that were 6, 47, 49, […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton discussed his battle with shingles, his recovery from a torn right Achilles tendon, and more on Monday afternoon. Haliubrton tore his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals last season and missed all of the 2025-26 campaign. The team went 19-63 in his absence. On top of the Achilles […]