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7+ hour, 17+ min ago (121+ words) EVANSVILLE, Ind." (WEVV)" Arrests have been made following an investigation into a shooting that killed one teen and injured two others. Evansville Police announced Wednesday four juveniles have been arrested and charged in reference to a shooting that took place on November 26th along Marshall Avenue on city's southside. Officers discovered 17-year-old Josiah Madrid and two others with gunshot wounds." Madrid passed away from his injuries. The four juveniles will face Murder, Attempted Robbery Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. EPD says the determination if the four juveniles will be charged as adults will be determined at a later time." Investigation remains ongoing according to police....

8+ hour, 54+ min ago (505+ words) In Thursday night's NCAA Volleyball national semifinals, two coaches who are very familiar with one another will square off in the night's second match. Kentucky head coach Craig Skinner and Wisconsin skipper Kelly Sheffield have a relationship that goes back decades. Skinner and Sheffield are both from the Muncie, Indiana, area. In 1990, they led a Muncie Burris High School junior varsity team to an undefeated record. Skinner and Sheffield would go their separate ways before both eventually became Division I head coaches. Skinner was named the head coach at Kentucky in 2004, while Sheffield was the head coach at Albany and Dayton before landing the Wisconsin job in 2012. The UK head coach had nothing but praise for his counterpart in Thursday's match. "Kelly has earned everything he's gotten," Skinner said. "He's come from humble beginnings, both in school and in coaching....

10+ hour, 13+ min ago (185+ words) SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) " A South Bend man will spend the next six years behind bars after he led police on a high speed chase while in possession of multiple guns. 26-year-old Quervo Taylor pled guilty of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Court documents say police tried to stop Taylor, but he led them on a chase through St. Joseph County. RELATED: Update: Man leads Mishawaka police in 30 minute chase The chase lasted more than 30 minutes and reached speeds over 100 miles per hour. Taylor was eventually arrested after a barrier arm stopped him from driving further at the South Bend International Airport. Police seized two loaded guns Taylor threw out of the vehicle's window. Court documents say one of the guns had a machine gun conversion device, and that both guns had extended magazines. Taylor has…...

10+ hour, 25+ min ago (348+ words) There are quite a few prominent programs like LSU, Texas Tech, and Indiana that will be looking for a new starting QB in the upcoming transfer portal. This week, an interesting option with Heisman potential entered the market. While recruiting the stars of the future from the high school ranks is still a very important element of roster building in college football, NIL deals have completely changed the process and turned the transfer portal into the NCAA version of free agency. With the portal set to open on Jan. 2, LSU, Texas Tech, Penn State, Clemson, Miami, and Indiana will all be looking to find the next Mendoza to fill the starting QB voids they have heading into 2026. Well, a fascinating option they should all take a hard look at just became available. On Tuesday, On3 dropped some huge news when they…...

11+ hour, 22+ min ago (61+ words) The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing of the "Indiana Hoosier Lotto Plus" game were: (nine, fourteen, eightteen, thirty, thirty-two, forty-one) ... Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday's Indiana Hoosier Lotto Plus The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing of the "Indiana Hoosier Lotto Plus" game were: 9, 14, 18, 30, 32, 41 (nine, fourteen, eightteen, thirty, thirty-two, forty-one)...

11+ hour, 42+ min ago (383+ words) Days before hosting their most important NFL game in years at Soldier Field against the rival Green Bay Packers, the Chicago Bears are reaching out to their passionate fan base about relocating their home " this time possibly to Indiana. In a letter Wednesday, Dec. 17, Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren said with efforts to secure public funding in Illinois stalled the organization would consider locations for a new stadium away from the preferred Arlington Heights site and outside of Cook County. He said this includes northwest Indiana. The Bears purchased the site of the former Arlington horse racing site in 2023 for nearly $200 million and announced plans to build a 60,000-seat stadium with private funds. But according to a report in the Chicago Sun Times, the team said it currently doesn't make feasible financial sense without legislation for the Bears to…...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago (145+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) " Thrive West Central held a ribbon-cutting for the new Southard Acres West residential development on Wednesday. Seventeen new single-family homes were unveiled on North 14th Street in Terre Haute. The project was funded using READI funding. Thrive's CEO expressed appreciation for the partnerships that made the project possible. "When you have repeat projects like this, you really get to know each other, you get to know the process," Ryan Keller, CEO of Thrive West Central, said. "It just makes for a really great long-term partnership. And so we look forward now to continuing to partner with them for the next four, five, six years while we still have funding, hopefully, coming down the pipe." Keller said the homes built during these projects have been very popular. He added that they strive to build homes that fit the…...

12+ hour, 26+ min ago (324+ words) Chicago Bears exploring possible new stadium sites in Indiana, team says originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston In an open letter to fans, the Chicago Bears say they are expanding their search for a new stadium site to include northwest Indiana. The news comes months after the team expressed hope to get shovels in the ground on a new stadium in Arlington Heights, and the team insists it is not a play for "leverage," but rather a move to deliver a "world-class stadium" to their fans. Bears President Kevin Warren insisted the team has not asked for public money for the construction of the stadium, but that their efforts to gain state assistance for local infrastructure around the site have been rebuffed by state lawmakers. A spokesperson for Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called the open letter a "startling slap in the…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago (349+ words) The College Football Playoff begins Friday with major stakes for No. 1 Indiana. The Hoosiers await the outcome of No. 8 Oklahoma versus No. 9 Alabama at 8 p.m. ET in Norman, Okla., with the winner advancing to play Indiana in the quarterfinals. If Alabama was to advance, oddsmakers have already begun setting the line. TheDraftKings Sportsbook on Wednesday offered Indiana as a 6.5-point favorite with -112 odds and Alabama as a 6.5-point underdog with -108 odds. It did not offer moneyline odds or player props at the time of publication. Kickoff between the winner of No. 8 Oklahoma/No. 9 Alabama vs. No. 1 Indiana is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET on Jan. 1 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. Indiana's record against the spread improved to 8-5 on the season after winning outright as underdogs against Ohio State in the Big Ten championship. The point total went under the line for…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago (125+ words) The Bloomington Police Department is requesting help to locate a missing woman who hasn't been seen in person since November. Help needed to find Bloomington woman who has been missing since November The Bloomington Police Department is requesting help to locate a missing woman who hasn't been seen in person since November. Shalini Marie Esters, 24, was last seen in person on Nov. 5 in Bloomington and was last contacted online on Nov. 15. Since then, Ester has not been heard from, with police stating it was "unusual" for her not be using her social media accounts. Ester is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall; anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact 911 or the police at 952-563-4900....