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Indiana lawmakers call for public hearings on proposed AES rate hike
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two Indiana lawmakers are calling for multiple public hearings to discuss newly proposed AES rate increases. “We firmly oppose this rate hike,” State Sen. J.D. Ford (D-Indianapolis) and State Sen. Fady Qaddoura...

Caitlin Clark Reveals Why 8 Indiana Fever Stars Dominate First Return of All-Star Fan Voting
This has to be the golden era of Indy hoops, no doubt about it. The Pacers are literally one win away from their first-ever NBA title, playing Game 7 of the Finals. On the other side, the Indiana Fever are back in the national spotlight for the...

Indiana woman dead following ATV accident at Kentucky off-road park
LEATHERWOOD, Ky. (LEX 18) — One woman has died following an ATV accident at an off-road park in eastern Kentucky, according to the Perry County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office said in a post on social media that they responded to the...

Downtown Indianapolis businesses seeing revenue boost from Pacers' NBA Finals appearance
13News reporter Marina Silva breaks down how successful the Pacers run in the NBA Finals has been for local downtown Indianapolis businesses. Author: wthr.com Published: 11:10 PM EDT June 21, 2025 Updated: 11:10 PM EDT June 21, 2025

'Not constitutional' | Politicians react to Trump's order as US bombs Iran nuclear sites
At least one Kentucky Republican disagreed with the decision, while others offered praise. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — President Donald Trump said Saturday that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel’s effort to decapitate the...
Parking Meters to be Installed at Indiana and Cesar Chavez Streets
Parking pressures in Dogpatch continue to mount, especially during workdays. Over the past few years, the neighborhood has experienced traffic increases, largely due to travel associated with new multi-unit residences, rebounding demand for...

Indiana Fever vs. Las Vegas Aces: WNBA prediction, picks, odds for WNBA on Sunday
The Indiana Fever will take on the Las Vegas Aces in a WNBA game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on Sunday at 3 p.m. ET. Despite superstar Caitlin Clark’s return to the lineup and the media frenzy created by the skirmish earlier this week including Sophie...

Sophie Cunningham promise to Indiana Fever speaks volumes after Caitlin Clark saga
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham promised that she would do "anything the team needs" after joining the WNBA franchise, and has since surged in popularity for defending star player Caitlin Clark. Cunningham was at the center of a mass brawl...

Governor Braun Not Interested in Running for President
Indiana Governor Mike Braun says he has no interest in running for President. He told the Indiana Capital Chronicle that he does not know where the rumor that he is seeking the White House began and added he has not said anything about such a run....

Indiana Jones’ whip, Kane’s Rosebud sled and Culkin’s ‘Home Alone’ snow cap are going up for auction
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Many of movies’ most sought-after props are going up for auction, including the Rosebud sled from “Citizen Kane,” Macaulay Culkin’s knit snow cap from “Home Alone” and a whip wielded by Harrison Ford during the Holy Grail...

Northwest Indiana LGBTQ+ community celebrates Pride Month with resilience, caution
The first day of June was “such a breath of fresh air,” as Pride Month kicked off amid President Donald Trump’s second term, said Leah Peksenak, president of NWI Pridefest Inc. “It’s been such a stressful year, stressful since last November, and...

“League went from being liberal to MAGA”: A’ja Wilson’s friend drops political metaphor after Caitlin Clark & Fever sweep WNBA All-Star fan voting
A’ja Wilson’s friend, Michael McManus, has dropped a political metaphor in reaction to Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever sweeping the WNBA All-Star voting. The first voting returns for this year’s All-Star game were released on Thursday. The...

Marlin Stutzman discusses new legislation benefiting Indiana's workforce
Rep. Marlin Stutzman, a prominent figure in American politics, has shared his thoughts on the latest legislative developments via a series of tweets dated June 20, 2025. His posts focus on "The One Big Beautiful Bill," which he describes as a...

A Big Ten and SEC breakaway, Pac-12 media rights and more | Mailbag
The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. … Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity. If the Big Ten and SEC break off and form their own football league, why would the NCAA continue to allow them to compete in the nonrevenue college...

DeWanna Bonner absence leaves Indiana Fever fans concerned after Stephanie White update
Indiana Fever fans' concern for DeWanna Bonner is growing after she missed her third consecutive game due to personal reasons on Thursday. The two-time WNBA champion and six-time All-Star has become a pivotal part of the Fever's rotation in her...

CenterPoint Energy looking to sell Ohio gas business
DAYTON — CenterPoint Energy says it has plans to sell its Ohio gas business. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] In a statement recently shared on the company’s website, CenterPoint Energy announced it was beginning the...

North Carolina’s Democrat Governor Josh Stein Vetoes Constitutional Carry
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) vetoed legislation Friday that would have made the Tar Heel State the 30th constitutional carry state in the Union. On June 12, 2025, Breitbart News reported that North Carolina’s constitutional carry...

ICC: Federal funding uncertainty eliminates Indiana programs, threatens others
Hurricanes Sandy, Helene and Milton. The Surfside condo collapse in Florida. Maui’s wildfires. Floods in Kentucky. All of these disasters had Hoosiers on the ground rescuing victims as part of Indiana Task Force One, a highly trained team of first...

Indiana Fever coach issues harsh criticism after defeat and Caitlin Clark's poor performance
The Golden State Valkyries came into the matchup against the Indiana Fever with a clear, well-executed plan: contain Caitlin Clark and force mistakes. Unlike the physical playstyle of teams like the Connecticut Sun, the Valkyries focused on...

Big3’s Rachel DeMita let go after Caitlin Clark social media post while covering Ice Cube’s basketball league
RACHEL DEMITA was fired by the BIG3 after posting about Caitlin Clark during a game. The sideline reporter, 35, confirmed her departure in a post on X. 3 Rachel DeMita has been fired by the BIG3Credit: Getty 3 DeMita, 35, worked for the BIG3 for a...