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FOX59 Published July 10

Smith, Pacers set to tip off NBA Summer League season

(WXIN/WTTV) – The Indiana Pacers tip off their NBA Summer League schedule on Friday. The Pacers will play the Cleveland Cavaliers at The Pavilion in Las Vegas. Tip is set for 4:30 p.m. on ESPN. They’ll play four games before the Summer League reaches its playoff round, which…

FOX59 Published July 10

Restrictions, stoppages for I-65 near downtown

INDIANAPOLIS – Interstate construction will lead to brief stoppages late Friday night into early Saturday morning. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, this will affect I-65 just south of Indianapolis. Crews are installing overhead signs between Shelby and…

WTHR 13 Published July 10

$150,000 in damages caused by Zionsville residence fire

Just before 1:45 a.m., Zionsville Fire Department crews responded to a report of a commercial building fire in the 100 block of South Main Street.

FOX59 Published July 10

Mitchell scores 29 as Fever hold on to top Mercury

PHOENIX (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell hit a layup with 10.1 seconds left to finish with 29 points and the Indiana Fever held on for a 92-89 win over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday night. The teams put two testy games in Indianapolis last month behind them, trading baskets instead of…

FOX59 Published July 10

Storm chances, then a new heat wave

The weekend begins on a muggy note across central Indiana, but temperatures will still be closer to seasonal highs. This afternoon we will top out in the middle 80s, though it’ll feel several degrees warmer thanks to high humidity. Expect a sticky day with dew points remaining in…

WTHR 13 Published July 10

Heat Wave next week may be slightly "drier" heat | 13Weather Blog

There will be humid heat today, but a dropping Muggy Meter this weekend before the next heat wave hits next week.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

Infant surrendered in Safe Haven Baby Box in Marion

The infant was surrendered in June at the Marion General Hospital and was handed to the hospital's staff at the Baby Box location.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

What happened to Mr. Bendo? Photo raises concerns about future of west Indianapolis landmark

The 18-foot statue was heavily damaged in a hit-and-run crash in March.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

Kelsey Mitchell scores 29 points, Fever hold on to beat Mercury 92-89

Phoenix went up by 10 points in the third quarter, but Indiana went on a 13-0 run to go up 62-59 before the teams traded runs in the fourth.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

'I was devastated' | Local baker shut out as convention center changes vendors for Indiana Black Expo's Summer Celebration

Desmaine Berry had a very successful year selling her baked goods last year, but outside vendors aren't allowed to sell in the Indiana Convention Center this year.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

Faith and politics intersect in message from U.S. senator and pastor as Summer Celebration kicks off

From the altar at Grace Apostolic Church Thursday night, Warnock wore two hats interchangeably during his remarks at the start of IBE's annual event.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

'They'll be replenished 100%' | Braun says state will make up for lost funds during gas tax holiday

The gas sales and excise tax suspension has created a combined loss of $533 million for state and local government budgets to fix Indiana's roads.

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