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Rome Sentinel Published July 25

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Rome Sentinel Published July 25

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.

WISH-TV Published July 25

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.

WTHR 13 Published July 25

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.

WISH-TV Published July 25

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.

Rome Sentinel Published July 25

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…

WISH-TV Published July 25

Gout cases double over past 3 decades, prompting warnings on treatment

Once considered a disease exclusive to the wealthy, gout has doubled in prevalence over the last few decades due to its status as a chronic condition caused by uric acid buildup.

WKTV NewsChannel 2 Published July 25

Baseball Hall of Fame Weekend Kicks Off in Cooperstown

Baseball fans are gathering for Hall of Fame Weekend as Cooperstown prepares to welcome three new legends.

WKTV NewsChannel 2 Published July 24

Hinckley Reservoir Day Use Area Swimming Beach Closed Due to Low Water Levels

The swimming beach at the Hinckley Reservoir Day Use Area is temporarily closed because of low water levels.

WISH-TV Published July 24

One-on-one with NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney ahead of Brickyard 400

NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney discussed his pursuit of a first victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and a potential million-dollar prize ahead of Sunday's Brickyard 400.

FOX59 Published July 24

New exhibits highlight NASCAR's history at the museum

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — For nearly 80 years, the Racing Capital of the World relied solely on the Indianapolis 500 to keep it running, until NASCAR put stock in Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "There had been talks on and off about adding a second event, typically when it came to stock car…

WKTV NewsChannel 2 Published July 24

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