Popular Evansville Sports Bar Announces It Will Be Closing After 23 Years
A popular local sports bar took to Facebook to announce it would soon be closing its doors, so they are hosting a special last call. Sports bars are known for having multiple TVs to enjoy your favorite teams play while eating food and having a drink or two. And there's truly something to say about the experience you...
Fearing Immigration Raids, Indiana Faith Groups Sue ICE
INDIANAPOLIS — The Christian Church Disciples of Christ has provided leaders at its more than 100 Indiana congregations with webinars over the past month on how to identify a legal search warrant and handle law enforcement entering their churches during worship services. The training sessions stem from concerns that...
Indianapolis Restaurant Named Best in the Entire State of Indiana
One Indianapolis restaurant has landed among LoveFoods "Best Restaurants in Every State" list, and it's easy to see why. There are two things that I love - delicious food and a good road trip, and LoveFoods pick for the best restaurant in Indiana checks both of those boxes. Bring "Life"...
A Call for Change: Two Toddlers Killed Themselves On One Sad Indianapolis Day
On August 18, 2024, a dark cloud hung over Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officers responded to a call from a residence near 36th and Dearborn Street, where they found 4-year-old Corione Butts suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Paramedics rushed the toddler to a local...
This Unassuming Restaurant In Indiana Has A Fried Fish Famous Throughout The State
In the rolling hills of southern Indiana sits a stone-and-timber haven that locals have been keeping to themselves for far too long. Hilltop Family Restaurant in Spencer isn’t trying to impress anyone with fancy culinary terms or avant-garde presentations – and that’s precisely what makes it magnificent.
First Alert Forecast: Monitoring Midwest weather system & windy conditions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It’s a much colder start to the day thanks to yesterday’s cold front. Morning lows slip near freezing by sunrise, but another mild afternoon is in store. High temperatures approach the 60-degree mark by the late afternoon. Skies remain partly to mostly sunny.
Fighting for two: Fort Wayne mother’s journey through cancer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - At 26 years old, Katy Hernandez is facing a reality she never imagined—fighting for her life while preparing to welcome her first child. Five months into her pregnancy, Hernandez was diagnosed with stage 4 invasive ductal carcinoma, a devastating diagnosis that she says left her feeling...
Severe Storms Hit Indiana This Weekend
INDIANAPOLIS — Severe storms are headed our way late Friday night into Saturday, bringing a big change in the weather. “It’s looking like it’ll be an overnight event,” said Cody Moore, a forecaster with the National Weather Service. “It’ll likely hit the Illinois/Indiana border just around or after sunset, then move...
Mom missing for 6 days found alive stranded in car: ‘She had given up...
(NEWTON COUNTY, Ind.) — A 41-year-old mother of three was found alive in her wrecked car in Indiana after being trapped for six days, authorities said. A man was operating equipment for a drainage and excavation company on Tuesday when he spotted a car off a roadway, out of view from passing traffic, the Newton...
Authorities call in the ‘pig wranglers’ after semi carrying swine flips in Indiana
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WKRC) - Authorities called in the "pig wranglers" after a semi carrying swine flipped in Indiana. According to WANE, a semi overturned Monday after swerving to avoid another semi on US-30, north of Monroeville, Indiana. Citing information from authorities, the station reported that officers...