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Syracuse men's basketball slated to face Canisius on Dec. 16
SYRACUSE — Syracuse will host Canisius in a non-league men's basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at the JMA Wireless Dome.

Powerball expands to UK, but the jackpot is slightly different
A new pool of players can now partake in Powerball, but their payout will be partially smaller.

Speeding can cost you, and it doesn't really save much time. Here's why
Speeding in your car to work, to pick up your children from school or to go from one errand to the next not only wastes money in gas and sends harmful emissions into the air, but it barely saves you time, according to new research.

Humidity slowly builds back in central Indiana
Cloud cover will be key today. I trimmed highs from last night’s forecast with many spots staying in the upper 70s for an unprecedented FOURTH straight day. Indianapolis has never recorded July 22-25 all below 80° since records began in 1871. Humidity stays manageable today but…

Paying cash without pennies is confusing. That could soon change
Businesses have taken different approaches in giving back change on cash transactions. A bill that passed the House this month could improve the situation.

OUTDOOR COLUMN: Favorite fishing lures
Do you have a favorite fishing lure?


Today in History: July 25, Tuskegee Syphilis Study exposed
Today is Saturday, July 25, the 206th day of 2026. There are 159 days left in the year.

Heat and humidity build before storms become a concern early next week | July 25, 2026
A pleasant start to the weekend will give way to rising heat and humidity, with peak temperatures and thunderstorm risks expected on Sunday and Monday.
Brick and Motor | Campers rev up for Brickyard 400 weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Longtime NASCAR fans are gathering near Indianapolis Motor Speedway to celebrate racing and tradition ahead of Sunday’s Brickyard 400.

The true origin of kissing the bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
NASCAR driver Dale Jarrett began the tradition of kissing the bricks at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway after winning his first Brickyard 400 thirty years ago.

Mets slugger Juan Soto leaves game against Dodgers with left calf soreness and will undergo imaging
Mets slugger Juan Soto has been removed from Friday night’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of left calf soreness. He is expected to undergo imaging Saturday. Soto has been nursing the injury since returning from the All-Star break…