INDIANAPOLIS — A bill proposed at the Indiana Statehouse could disband five school districts across the state. House Bill 1136, authored by Jake Teshka, argues that school districts with declining enrollments should not receive tax benefits while families send their children to other districts. It would force public schools to become charter schools if more […]
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam is expected to miss the entire 2024 season after suffering a torn Achilles tendon in Sunday’s training camp practice. Coach Shane Steichen confirmed Ebukam’s status after Tuesday’s workout, Indy’s first in full pads. The Colts were off Monday. Ebukam was expected to play a key […]
INDIANAPOLIS — More Central Indiana students will return to class this week. To ensure they get a strong start, Indianapolis Public Schools is hosting “Back to School Nights” to allow kids to meet their teachers and take home supplies. “We have about 420 students that are scheduled to come on the first day. Our students […]
INDIANAPOLIS — It looks like it’s already NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis, even though we’re still about a month away. The airport has a full-sized basketball court where travelers can show off their skills. Downtown Indianapolis temporarily has streets named after different teams. WRTV spoke to business and NBA All-Star members about why you’ll want […]
It is with great sadness that we inform you that we lost a member of our WTLC family. The loverman, Jerry Wade, has passed away.
INDIANAPOLIS — Fans will have the opportunity to watch the Indianapolis Colts practice 13 times this summer, the team announced Tuesday. The first practice open to fans will be July 26 at 10 a.m. The final open practice will be on Thurs., Aug. 17. Practices will be held at Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield, just […]
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD officers found a man dead from gunshot wounds in the hallway of an apartment building this morning on the city’s east side. According to police, officers were called to The Reserves at Warren Park Apartments in the 9000 block of E. 10th Street for a person shot. There they found the adult […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Things are sweetening up on Monument Circle as preparations are underway for The 57th annual Indy Strawberry Festival. “After the [Indy 500] race, it’s the kinda the other official start of summer downtown.” Four to six tons of strawberries will feed tens of thousands of hungry Hoosiers at the annual Indy Strawberry Festival […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Pat McAfee’s show is moving to ESPN as part of a new multiyear deal announced Tuesday. McAfee first joined ESPN as a college football analyst for its Thursday night games in 2019. He returned to the network last year and became part of the “College GameDay” crew as well as hosting some alternate […]
FISHERS — An Indianapolis family has filed a tort claim indicating their plans to sue the Fishers Police Department for racial profiling. The tort claim states new parents Malcom Bunnell and Caitlin White were “pulled over, held at gunpoint, arrested and detained based on the color of their skin” on April 21. The father, told […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Hogsett joined Indy Parks and the city-county council to officially announce the name of the multipurpose field at Tarkington Park as The Richard “Coach Nell” Hamilton field after Coach Nell, who was killed in a road rage incident earlier this year. In March, the Indy Park Board approved the named change after […]
INDIANAPOLIS — More than 70,000 people are expected to be in Indianapolis this weekend for the NRA Convention. “We are here to show off some of our new products,” Nick Scovil said. Scovil and his company, Savage Arms, will be of one of the many vendors inside the Indiana Convention Center. “We won a couple of awards […]