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INDIANAPOLIS–Nearly 80 trucks and more than 19,000 tons of salt are ready to be used by the Indianapolis Department of Public Works when winter weather arrives. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett said Thursday morning that preparations are being made by the Indy Snow Force. “Indy’s Snow Force is preparing for yet another winter season with the […] The post How Indy City Leaders are Getting Ready for Upcoming Winter Season appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

STATEWIDE — Maybe you have been hoping to whip up some themed desserts for Halloween, but you do not have much free time in your schedule, or you have picky eaters in your home who are difficult to please. Holidays can present the perfect opportunities to experiment in the kitchen, especially if you have kids […] The post Halloween Desserts for the Whole Family appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

A successful sports logo is one that is simple, memorable, representative of the team’s brand identity, unique, timeless, and versatile. It should be able to stand out from the competition, evoke emotion, and create a connection with fans. A recent study found that the Dallas Cowboys have the most widely searched sports team branding in […] The post Revealed: the top 10 sports team logos Americans search for the most appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

INDIANAPOLIS–New first-time, full-time Marian University students who want to become teachers will get an automatic 50% tuition discount each year they are enrolled at Marian’s Fred S. Klipsch Educators College. These scholarships are titled Educators for Tomorrow. They begin in the fall of 2024 at both Marian campuses in Indianapolis and Marian’s Ancilla College in […] The post New Marian University Scholarship Offers 50% Tuition Discount for Those Who Want to Be Educators appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indy Metro Police officer shot a man at a Speedway gas station on the city’s south side. Cops were there responding to an unrelated incident when the shooting happened.   The gas station is located in the 2000 block of Shelby Street.   Police say a witness alerted them about a man […] The post IMPD: Officers Involved in South Side Gas Station Shooting appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A push to try and keep South Bend Clay High School open appears to be withering away. A judge has denied a request by an advocacy group called “Save Clay” to file a federal lawsuit accusing the school district of violating a federal desegregation ruling from the 1980s. The group hoped […] The post Judge Denies Motion For Intervention On Plan To Close South Bend Clay High School appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

INDIANAPOLIS — Republicans in Marion County have named who will take over as state senator for Hoosiers in the southern parts of Indianapolis. Senate District 36 was represented by Jack Sandlin for around a decade. He passed away earlier this year. The GOP has named Cyndi Carrasco to succeed him for the remainder of his […] The post Indiana GOP Picks Cyndi Carrasco To Finish Sandlin’s Term In State Senate appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

JACKSON COUNTY, Ind. – Police say a woman has been arrested after she helped poison her father-in-law late last year. 29-year-old Ashley Jones might have helped her mother, Marsha Allen, kill Harold Allen by poisoning him in December of 2022. Apparently, Marsha Allen told officers that her home had been burgled in September of this […] The post Woman Arrested for Helping Mother Commit Murder appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

WASHINGTON — Republicans cannot agree on a new Speaker of the House, and that includes Indiana’s own representatives. “Well, I think it’s foolish and embarrassing,” says Indiana Congresswoman Victoria Spartz on Tony Katz Today, “that’s why I didn’t want us to go to the floor until we have someone with 217 (votes) or whatever we […] The post “It’s foolish & embarrassing” – Rep. Spartz Talks Failed House Speaker Votes & Republican Drama appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

STATEWIDE--Rain is supposed to fall all across Indiana Wednesday night and into Thursday morning. “You might see a rumble of thunder with some light showers. As far as rainfall, the best chances of rain are in the northern part of Indiana, but the entire state should be ready to get some rain,” said Aaron Updike, […] The post NWS: Expect Rain and Some High Wind Gusts Across Indiana in the Coming Days appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – After months of challenges that led to an unexpected closure, a youth center in Fort Wayne is getting ready to reopen. The Jennings Center – which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary – closed near the end of July, after dealing with obstacles including staffing shortages.  But, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation […] The post Fort Wayne Youth Center Expected to Reopen Monday appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Pepper X, introduced by South Carolina grower Ed Currie, has been named by Guinness World Records as the world's hottest pepper.