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Rome Sentinel Published August 01

St. Volodymyr church celebrates 75 years of preserving Ukrainian culture, heritage and food

UTICA — In 1951, a group of Ukrainian immigrants who had settled in Utica formed St. Volodymyr the Great Ukrainian Catholic Church. As it celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2026, the church stands as a center for faith, hope and…

WISH-TV Published July 31

Rain spreads across Indiana with flash flood threat through early next week

Heavy rain, strong winds, and a potential risk of tornadoes will impact Indiana starting July 31, 2026, and continue through early next week.

WISH-TV Published July 31

‘Don’t Lie’ campaign warns against buying firearms for illegal owners

Federal agencies and the firearm industry launched the "Don't Lie for the Other Guy" campaign in Indianapolis to raise awareness about the legal consequences of straw purchases.

WISH-TV Published July 31

Carlie Irsay-Gordon weighs in on Jonathan Taylor’s future with Colts

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is entering the final year of his contract while expressing a desire to stay with the team indefinitely.

WISH-TV Published July 31

Colts to practice in the afternoon for first time during training camp on Saturday

WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — After three straight morning practices, the Colts are set to practice in the afternoon for the first time during training camp on Saturday. The team is scheduled to practice from 4-5:30 p.m. at DROPLIGHT Grand Park in Westfield. Colts City is scheduled to…

Rome Sentinel Published July 31

Calabrese joins Excellus BCBS Utica Regional Advisory Board

UTICA — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has named John Calabrese, president and chief executive officer of the First Source Federal Credit Union, to its Utica Regional Advisory Board.

Rome Sentinel Published July 31

Arizona, Nevada blast federal plan for Colorado River

(The Center Square) - Arizona and Nevada on Friday opposed a Colorado River usage reduction plan by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which could define the crucial waterway for 40 million people over the next decade.

WISH-TV Published July 31

21-year-old arrested for sexual misconduct, believed to be father of abandoned child

A 21-year-old man named Hernsley Pierre was arrested for sexual misconduct with a minor following the discovery of an abandoned infant on Indianapolis' East side.

WKTV NewsChannel 2 Published July 31

Copper City Chiefs Host Inaugural Home Game at JFK Arena on October 24

The Copper City Chiefs are gearing up for their first-ever home game against the Bathurst St. Lions of Toronto at the John F. Kennedy Arena.

WISH-TV Published July 31

Bartholomew County school district releases report on employee injuries

The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp., based in Columbus, Indiana, released its first report tracking employee injuries following the adoption of a new policy requiring the district to record incidents of workplace battery. The internal tracking comes as Indiana prepares to…

Rome Sentinel Published July 31

Afghan to be deported from Texas through U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court

(The Center Square ) – The Department of Justice is seeking to remove an Afghan national from the U.S. through a U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC).

FOX59 Published July 31

'It's heartbreaking': Hoosiers react to gas prices expected to jump 60 cents per gallon next week

INDIANAPOLIS — Next week, gas prices across Indiana will surge by another 60 cents per gallon as the state’s gas tax holiday ends. “It’s heartbreaking,” Indianapolis resident Eugene Boyd said. “We never know how much we’re going to spend on gas on a weekly basis, and that’s a big…

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