Marcus Ericsson wins Indianapolis 500Marcus Ericsson won the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 Sunday afternoon, becoming the just the second driver from Sweden to win the greatest spectacle in racing; Ericsson joins Kenny Brack, who won in 1999. Ericsson took control of the race late — largely because of teammate Scott Dixon’s speeding penalty …
On April 23, 2022, Monroe County Central Emergency Dispatch received a 911 call reporting that a man had been shot in a parking lot near the intersection of 6th Street and Lincoln Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. Officers responded to the area and located a 26 year-old man in the front passenger seat of a …
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Indianapolis 500 is back with full capacity for first time since 2019 For the first time since 2019 the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is expected to have a crowd of over three hundred thousand people at the two and half mile oval on Sunday to see the Indianapolis 500. The race was run on August 23, …
Indiana University Radio Announcer Joe Smith to celebrate 40th and final season in booth Longtime radio sportscaster and Bloomington staple Joe Smith announced on Wednesday, that the 2022 football campaign will be the 40th and final season of his distinguished career with Indiana Athletics. Smith has handled pre-game, halftime, and post-game duties for IU football and …
Lilly to invest $2.1 billion in new Indiana manufacturing sitesEli Lilly and Company plans to expand its manufacturing footprint in Indiana by investing $2.1 billion in two new manufacturing sites at Indiana’s LEAP Lebanon Innovation and Research District in Boone County. These new facilities will expand Lilly’s manufacturing network for active ingredients and new therapeutic …
Indiana Legislature overrides Governor’s vetoLocal lawmakers joined the majority of Indiana’s lawmakers in successfully overriding the governor’s veto of legislation protecting the integrity of girls’ sports. House and Senate Legislators voted on Tuesday at the Statehouse to override the governor’s veto of House Enrolled Act 1041, which prohibits biological males from competing in K-12 girls’ …
Indiana University Baseball takes on top seeded Maryland in Big Ten TournamentPostseason baseball has arrived, as the Indiana baseball program will take on Maryland in its first game at the Big Ten Tournament. The Hoosiers and Terrapins will play at 10 a.m. tomorrow morning at Charles Schwab Field on the Big Ten Network. This game …
Future of Policing Task Force releases initial reportBloomington’s Future of Policing Task Force (FPTF) has released a report covering the first nine months of their work. This report covers the methodologies used for gathering data, challenges faced by the task force, as well as initial recommendations that were submitted to Mayor John Hamilton in late …
Indianapolis Colts sign veteran Quarterback Nick FolesQuarterback Nick Foles signed with the Indianapolis Colts on Monday to a two-year contract, reuniting him with coach Frank Reich, who was his offensive coordinator with the Eagles in 2017 when he led Philadelphia to a Super Bowl title. The Colts released quarterback James Morgan in a corresponding move. In Indianapolis, Foles will back up …
Ali Patberg named IUWBB Team and Recruitment CoordinatorFormer Indiana standout Ali Patberg has joined her alma mater on staff as a team and recruitment coordinator. “We are excited to have Ali join our staff in this capacity after such a successful collegiate career,” Indiana head coach Teri Moren said. “She has always expressed her desire to pursue a career …
