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6 years
CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE | A group of Hoosiers on Spring Break in Florida fought back against a would-be robber, tackling him to the ground and taking his gun. #Hoosiers #SpringBreak #CaughtOnVideo READ MORE:
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IMPD says 8 people have died and multiple others were injured in the mass shooting at the FedEx facility in Indy.
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In a show of support for President Donald Trump, hundreds of vehicles met in Danville and drove a loop around Interstate 465, waving flags and showing off signs, on Saturday.
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Meghan Markle visited Indianapolis on Tuesday for a private event to discuss women's empowerment and the importance of supporting young girls.
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A possible tornado spotted in Greenwood near Morgantown Road and State Road 135. Feel free to send us any photos you may have of the storms or damage. 📸: Sophia Jasper
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7 years
Ben Davis and Warren Central football players look past their rivalry as they come together and receive a powerful message.
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BREAKING | President Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims of the Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting. >>> #IndyStrong
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REUNITED IN INDY: Carson Wentz superfan and Philadelphia sports podcaster @GioThePodcaster is at Lucas Oil Stadium this afternoon. Wentz surprised him with an autographed football. The two first met in 2019. @Colts
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Did you know... @IMS  is so big that you could fit ALL 14 Big Ten Conference football stadiums inside the track, with room to spare to park a few cars? #WRTV500 #Indy500
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6 years
Police in Noblesville were busy chasing a cow near Chick-Fil-A Saturday... STORY: Video courtesy: Athena Hopkins
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5 years
John Andretti, who was laid to rest Thursday, took a final lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Andretti died Jan. 30 following a three-year battle with colon cancer.
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4 years
Family members claim IU student Joseph Smedley was found in a lake with a bag of rocks strapped to his chest in 2015, but his death was ruled a suicide by the coroner. Nearly five years later, they're calling on officials to reopen the case.
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🥇🐾As Indy says goodbye to those visiting for the 2024 Olympic Team Swim Trials, the hardworking K9s at @INDairport  got a podium ceremony of their own. 📸: Indianapolis International Airport / @INDairport
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UPDATE: Indianapolis Public Safety and Criminal Justice committee members approved the mayor's gun safety proposal. The proposal would ban assault rifles, remove the permit-less carry law and raise the minimum age to own a gun from 18 to 21.
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5 years
If this isn't just the sweetest 'First Day of School' video you've ever seen, we don't know what is! 😍💜❤💙 (🎥: Glynn County BOE School Police)
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Amazing timelapse video taken by Mark from Carmel, Indiana shows today's eclipse from start to finish. 🌙
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4 years
The Indiana Pacers unveiled their City Edition uniform for the 2020-21 season. The jersey's design features the Indiana state flag's royal blue color, along with pinstripes the team wore from 1997-2006.
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3 years
Do you think Indiana should join the list of states that allow marijuana?
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4 years
Although her grandmother couldn't attend her wedding — due to COVID-19 — this bride found a heartwarming way to include her in their special day by sharing an emotional moment through the window of the senior living community where she lives. 💜💙
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On Tuesday, Indiana fever star Caitlin Clark and Pacer Isaiah Jackson joined Group 1001 and Habitat for Humanity to help build what will be a new home for the Krost Family in Boone County. READ MORE |
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VIEW | Tonight during his concert at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Tim McGraw showed his support for Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. 👏
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When asked how he felt about the dozens of photos from his racing years sewn into the lining of his Indy 500 winner's jacket, four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Foyt jokingly replied, "Tired of seeing myself."
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4 years
A tribute to Holocaust survivor Eva Kor in downtown Indianapolis is now complete. The 53-foot tall mural is on the outside of the 500 Festival Building on Virginia Avenue. (📸: Mike Japowicz/WRTV Photo)
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Colts center Ryan Kelly returned to the team after he took a couple weeks off to be with his wife, Emma, following the death of their unborn daughter. He expressed his thanks to those who have supported them during their time of grief.
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VP Harris' planned appearance in Indianapolis Wednesday will help kick off her campaign to become President of the United States this November.
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5 years
Officer Davis has been making frequent stops to say hi to elementary school kids while they are at recess. Video from: Second grade teacher Jana Angelucci, Starr Elementary
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5 years
Hooray! Ann is Dancing on Mass Ave. once again!💃💃
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2 years
Unbelievable photo taken in Whiteland, IN of a tornado touching down taken by Jessica Sullivan.
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6 months
SOUND OFF HOOSIERS! What did you think of the total solar eclipse?
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You'll need a tissue for this one... A 14-year-old boy's dying wish was to have a sports car funeral procession. His community did not disappoint him. 😢
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5 years
Coolers, shoes, umbrellas and more... the aftermath of the Indy 500 is probably one of the most disgusting things you'll ever see - and the Snake Pit is usually the worst of all. PHOTOS |
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According to the Indiana Pacers, it was the highest attended All-Star game in 14 years, with over 190,000 fans in attendance.
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Did you know... the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is so big that you could fit ALL 14 Big Ten Conference football stadiums inside the track, with room to spare to park a few cars? #WRTV500 #Indy500
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4 years
Although a few protesters have gathered outside the Indiana Statehouse, Indiana State Police and the governor's office say it is "business as usual," and no one is being evacuated from the building, contrary to other local news sources.
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4 years
Terrifying moments as a quick-thinking police officer kept his calm while saving a three-week-old baby from choking as his distraught mother watched. 💜 #Hero
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6 years
Lilly Diabetes has pulled its sponsorship of Conor Daly’s No. 6 car in the NASCAR Xfinity race at Road America, citing a racially insensitive remark made by the driver’s father in the 1980s that surfaced this week.
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5 years
😍 The glee this 6-year-old girl with cerebral palsy has when walking without any aide will just melt your heart!
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Vice President Kamala Harris steps onto the tarmac in Indianapolis before departing via car to speak at Zeta Phi Alpha's Grand Boulé at the Indiana convention center.
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Indiana’s DNC Delegation voted unanimously to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy for President Monday night.
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2 years
Elisjsha Dicken was honored this week by the City of Greenwood as the 2022 Citizen of the Year for stopping the Greenwood Mall shooter in July. >> 📷: Guy Relford
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"I guess I'm a Colts fan now." When Parker Suddeth and his girlfriend Zoe had a tire blowout on I-65, Colts Quarterback Anthony Richardson stepped up to help. He drove them to an auto parts store and gave them $200. FULL STORY >>>
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5 years
This 12-year-old boy was so excited about his new bionic arm, he wanted to share the first time he used it to drink apple juice with the entire world! 💙
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5 years
If this doesn't make your morning, nothing will. 😍 These toddler "besties" are winning hearts across the world after one of their dads shared this video when they spotted each on the streets of New York. ♥💙♥
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11 months
This week Ohio voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana. Illinois and Michigan are reaping hundreds of millions in revenue already. Do you want to see Indiana legalize marijuana?
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8 years
#BREAKING : Trump administration, Carrier reach deal to keep a majority of their jobs in Indiana.
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1 year
The Indianapolis City Council will debate whether to approve gun control ordinances tonight. The ordinances would place a ban on assault rifles, remove the permit-less carry law and raise the minimum age to own a gun from 18 to 21.
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A billboard near the Indiana State Fairgrounds is displaying a memorial for Coach Bob Knight. Knight died in his Bloomington home on Wednesday at 83 years old. >>
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4 months
Students in Indiana will no longer be able to have their cell phones during instructional time in classrooms beginning today.
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HAPPENING NOW | Students at IU Bloomington are holding a protest calling for a ceasefire in Gaza on Dunn Meadow.
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4 years
Curious what's included in that $900 million COVID-19 relief package? Here's a breakdown of where some of that funding will go. >>>
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A 66-foot replica of the Eiffel Tower is being installed on the corner of Georgia Street and Capitol Avenue to welcome those traveling to the Circle City for the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials. 🏊 🇫🇷
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The Vice President briefly addressed the Indy FedEx shooting before welcoming the Japanese Prime Minister to the White House this morning.
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Duck, Duck, GOOSE 🦆 Don't be alarmed by the giant Oregon duck floating in the White River; The Big Ten Conference is in town with a BIG announcement: Indy will continue hosting the Big Ten Championship game through 2028! 🏈
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154 pounds of cocaine was seized by Indiana State Police after a semi-driver failed to signal a lane change on I-70 near Post Road Friday. This is an estimated $2.8 million worth of cocaine. K9 Cole was able to sniff it out. 📸: ISP
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Colorado law now raises the minimum age to buy guns from 18 to 21, requires a three-day waiting period between the purchase and receipt of any gun and strengthens their red flag law.
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TONIGHT'S NORTHERN LIGHTS | Our viewing conditions will be more favorable for a chance to view the Northern Lights due to less cloud cover Saturday night. Take a look between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m.! ✨
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BREAKING: A federal judge issued an order Friday stopping an Indiana ban on puberty blockers and hormones for transgender minors from taking effect as scheduled July 1.
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A new report indicates that a spike in firearm fatalities coincided with record gun sales in 2020 and 2021.
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President Biden will host the largest Pride celebration in White House history to announce new initiatives aimed at protecting the LGBTQ+ community.
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Another angle of the tornado spotted in Greenwood near Stones Crossing Road and State Road 135. Emergency crews are conducting searches from I-69 east to SR 135. Multiple structures have been damaged but no injuries have been reported. 📸: Eric Ford
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What a powerful image: First responders drove around Monument Circle - lit up in blue - in honor of their fallen sister, IMPD Officer Breann Leath. 💙 💙 📸: Dan Harlan
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BREAKING: Gov. Eric Holcomb has vetoed House Bill 1041, which would have banned transgender girls from playing on girls sports teams.
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BREAKING | Gov. Holcomb has signed 12 bills into law including the controversial bill banning doctors from providing gender transition procedures to anyone under the age of 18.
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Democrats in California are calling to remove John Wayne's name and statue from the Orange County airport due to racist and bigoted comments he made in a 1971 Playboy interview against Black people, Native Americans and the LGBTQ community.
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5 years
Someone raised this little vampire right! 💙 P.S. You'll want to have the sound up for this one. 😍♥
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"Some bull**** is always going down on the east side." Ellie said she was just sitting in her apartment when she heard the boom on Indianapolis' east side.
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2 years
Yes, it's true!! Will Farrell was at the Walmart in Beech Grove this weekend filming. Some lucky people - like Mike Earnest here - even got to meet him!
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A Warren Central High School graduate and Ball State University student will represent Indiana at the National Jefferson Awards ceremony in Washington D.C. this summer!
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University of Indianapolis football player Cory Klem is celebrating more than just his team's win tonight - he got engaged! Congrats to the happy couple! 💍 📷 @UIndyAthletics
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Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita released the following statement in response to President Biden's recent announcement on COVID-19 vaccine mandates. ⤵️
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Shoutout to Officer Mims and Officer Giordano who stepped up to help an elderly citizen - who recently lost her son - take care of some yard work that she was overwhelmed with. 💙💙 @IMPDnews
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As Indiana resists legalizing marijuana, neighboring states Illinois and Michigan are reaping hundreds of millions from the sale of recreational pot. @VicRychttps ://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/neighbor-states-reap-tax-money-as-indiana-resists-legalizing-marijuana
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4 years
Check out this amazing cockpit video of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flying over Indianapolis. (📹by U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cody Hendrix)
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WATCH | A Navy officer surprised his younger sister at her high school graduation in Fishers this past weekend! We're not crying, you're crying 😥
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4 years
Happy 59th Birthday to the 44th President of the United States!
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6 years
This guy is obviously having a good day! 😂 Thanks, Kymberly VanWaes Light for sharing!
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3 years
An IUPUI student working at IU Hospital has been leaving some amazing dry-erase artwork on whiteboards across from the OR this summer, and they've become a hit! Check out some of his artwork below! @nikkidementri   (📸: William Minion)
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Country music star Garth Brooks said his new Nashville bar will not participate in a boycott of Bud Light after a recent brand partner controversy.
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She was born to flex, diamonds on her neck now she's boarded a jet — but it's not landing in Indy. 😭 Cardi B's concert at Bankers Life Fieldhouse tonight has been rescheduled.
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Two Indiana school districts have been ordered to allow transgender students to use the bathroom coinciding with the gender they identify with by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
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5 years
WATCH: South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is speaking at the NAACP’s 50th Freedom Fund Banquet.
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4 years
We've had multiple days of record-setting cases, deaths, and hospitalizations — Do you think the governor should impose more restrictions to get those numbers under control?
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Illinois will withhold state funding from libraries that ban content for partisan or doctrinal reasons.
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BREAKING | Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says she is drawing up articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
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A dog-loving Fed-Ex driver stopped in the middle of his busy schedule to make sure this 3-year-old golden retriever, named Catcher, got home safe after he snuck out the front door. He even latched the door before he left! 💙
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PICS: Chipotle sign falls onto car, driver manages to get out:
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Undercover video captured employees throwing calves in and out of their huts, calves kicked and slammed to the ground and a worker sitting on top of a calf.
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"Prayers are fine. They’re important, but it’s not going to stop it," President Biden said. "If this Congress refuses to act, we need a new Congress."
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#BREAKING | Anyone 21 and older living or visiting the state of Michigan will be able to buy, possess and use marijuana and/or marijuana-infused edibles. Michigan residents can also grow up to 12 plants in their home for personal use.
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IMPD Officer Breann Leath's final 10-42. 💙 "Baker 231 Patrolman Leath is now 10-42 for the last time, may she rest in peace." #EOW
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Thank you to all of the healthcare workers helping those in need during the COVID-19 outbreak!
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