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STATEWIDE--All of Indiana’s 92 counties will be able to use money from the state government to help their local communities due to the Indiana Regional Acceleration and Development Initiative 2.0. Fifteen regions across Indiana are set to receive a share of $500 million in new economic development grants meant to boost the state’s quality of […] The post Are You Ready for READI Funding? appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It was the week from hell for Team Penske given the team’s turmoil over accusations of cheating as it relates to the “manipulation” of their overtake system at St. Pete. Scott McLaughlin was able to silence the critics and put the incident behind the team on Sunday as he executed a bold […] The post Redemption! McLaughlin Executes Brilliant Pit Strategy To Win At Barber appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
NEW HAVEN — The Indiana State Police announced early Sunday morning that they are investigating an officer involved shooting that took place overnight with the New Haven Police Department. NHPD were responding to a domestic battery call on Moeller Road around 11:00 p.m. Saturday night. The officers would enter the residence and attempt to place […] The post Indiana State Police Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in New Haven appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
STATEWIDE — Southwest Airlines announced last week that they will be closing operations at four airports in North America due to a first-quarter loss of $231 million and a delay in the delivery of Boeing 737 Max 8 planes. Hoosiers who were planning on flying to Cozumel International Airport in Mexico, Syracuse Hancock International Airport […] The post Southwest Stopping Operations at Four Airports, Reducing Flights at Others appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. — Police say a man has died after crashing early Saturday morning in Tippecanoe County. Officers believe the man and a woman were in a car heading up U.S. 52 South when the car went into a ditch and hit a culvert. Culverts are the tunnels or pathways underneath roads that typically […] The post One Killed, One Hurt in Tippecanoe County Crash Saturday appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indianapolis police say a woman was found shot dead inside her home on the city’s east side early Saturday morning. Police have not identified the woman who died. The post Woman Dies in East Side Indy Shooting appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Evansville Police are searching for a missing teenager, and they need your help. Officers say 17-year-old Lilly Rardon was last seen Tuesday. She is described as a 5’7″ white girl with brown hair and brown eyes. If you know anything about this, please call 9-1-1, or contact the Evansville Police Department at […] The post Evansville Police Looking for Missing Teenager appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Metro Police are investigating after one man was stabbed and killed in Indianapolis Friday evening. Officers say they went to an apartment complex on Stephanie Lane a few minutes before 8 p.m., where they found the man. He was pronounced dead at the scene. There was apparently also a suspect on top […] The post One Person Stabbed, Killed in Indianapolis Friday Evening appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
CARMEL, Ind.-The WIBC/Network Indiana news team took home two honors from the society of professional journalists Friday night. The team won second place for Best Radio Newscast in 2023. They also took home first place for Best Election/Campaign Coverage in 2023. The awards were held for print, television, and radio journalists at the 502 Event […] The post WIBC News/Network Indiana Honored by Society of Professional Journalists appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers have their first lead in their playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks thanks to a Tyrese Haliburton bucket with just over a second remaining in over time. The opening quarter of the game saw the Pacers take a 17 point lead, while Bucks All-Star Damian Lillaird briefly exited the game […] The post Pacers Take Game Three in Overtime appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric Holcomb celebrated Arbor Day Friday by planting an arguably special tree on the Statehouse lawn. Holcomb and the Indiana DNR set a goal in 2020 to plant one million trees in five years, and they have now recognized that achievement with the planting of a cucumber magnolia. Other native Hoosier tree […] The post Governor Holcomb Plants Millionth Tree Since 2020 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – One famous tech company is now planning to build a $2 billion data center in the Hoosier state. Google’s new center will be in Fort Wayne near East Tillman and Adams Center roads, and it will help power services like Google Cloud and Google Maps. It could create about 200 jobs. The […] The post Google to Build $2 Billion Data Center in Fort Wayne appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.