"Hammond is ready to partner with the Chicago Bears" - Mayor Thomas McDermott
Bears say this is a critical framework & path forward for them. But they will still do their due diligence in the site search.
So it's not a done deal yet, but IN is making a sweet deal to the Bears! #hoosiersky
Speaker Huston outlined the plan for Bears to move to Hammond, similar to Lucas Oil and Gainbridge and donut counties participation
⭕️ bond issuance that would be repaid
⭕️ deal with IN toll road in Lake Co
⭕️ Lake and Porter Co food/bev tax
⭕️ Lake Co 5% inkeepers tax
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‼️Major updates in the battle for the Chicago Bears‼️
⭕️ IL legislature canceled meeting yesterday that would provide millions/prop tax freeze
⭕️ IN legislature last minute meeting at 9am on stadium authority bill
⭕️ Hammond mayor will speak
⭕️ Told to expect "something good"
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Did you see what appeared to be a fireball/meteor last night??
Check out this video from our viewer Zachary Gullion in Muncie. This was around 11:30 last night! #hoosiersky
#BREAKING #AMBERALERT
Starke Co Sheriffs Dept is searching for 2yo Saxon Clemons. Last seen yesterday around 3pm in North Judson.
Suspect: Dwayne Clemons. Driving a 2017 Chevy Trailblazer with license plate number CRS242.
Saxon is believed to be in extreme danger. Call 911 with info.
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#BREAKING The redistricting effort has officially FAILED in the Indiana Senate.
Here’s how the votes fell 👇 #hoosiersky
#BREAKING: we’re finally getting a look at the proposed changes to Indiana’s congressional districts (photo on the left). The House is meeting today to begin this process.
Photo on the right is our current map for comparison. #hoosiersky
We got an exclusive interview with the coolest woman in the NFL right now.
Carlie Irsay-Gordon is leading the Colts with a quiet strength. And it appears to be paying off with the players and on the field. #hoosiersky #colts
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The man accused of killing her - Curt Andersen - had his first court appearance on Friday.
He's charged with voluntary manslaughter. He was released on bond. #hoosiersky
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On Sunday, the community hosted a donation drive for Maria's family.
She leaves behind a husband and four children who range in age from 1 to 17 years old. #hoosiersky
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The body of Maria Florinda Rios Perez de Velasquez is now back in her home country of Guatemala.
She was the housekeeper shot to death out side a home in Whitestown earlier this month. #hoosiersky
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The Boone Co prosecutor has charged Curt Andersen for the death of Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez.
She and her husband went to the wrong home for a cleaning job. She was shot to death through the door of that home. #hoosiersky
#BREAKING We now know the name of the deputy who died: Corporal Blake Reynolds.
He's on the far left of this photo
DCSO told us he had been in the military before joining the department four years ago. Heartbreaking news to learn the day after Veterans Day
He just got married in June #hoosiersky
We've learned the deputy who died has been with the department for four years and is former military.
Absolutely heartbreaking to learn this the day after Veterans Day.
We're also told he just got married this past June. #hoosiersky
Here's a better look at the fatal scene on I69 in Delaware Co.
You can see the damage to the deputy's patrol car that was hit by a semi. That deputy died here.
You can also see both semis involved and debris. #hoosiersky
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#BREAKING The Delaware Co Sheriffs Office confirms one of its deputies died this morning on I69.
The deputy was helping a stranded driver when his patrol car was hit by a semi-truck.
"This is a heartbreaking loss for our law enforcement family" #hoosiersky
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Today marks one year since a jury found Richard Allen guilty of killing Abby Williams and Libby German in the #Delphi murder case.
Allen's appeal attorneys have filed new evidence that was not allowed in the jury trial. #hoosiersky
Read our breakdown here 👇
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Snow is falling here at the station on the northwest side! ☃️☃️☃️
What are you seeing in your neck of the woods? How are the roads looking? #hoosiersky
Indiana DCS is being sued by Kinsleigh Welty's family. They say DCS knew about the abuse she dealt with her whole life but didn't do enough to stop it
Welty died in 2024 at age 5 from severe malnutrition
The lawyers are holding a news conference at 10am #hoosiersky
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Leading our web this morning...
The Boone Co prosecutor is unsure at this time if the fatal shooting of a housekeeper in Whitestown who went to the wrong house is justified.
Next week is the earliest we could see charges. And this may go to a grand jury. #hoosiersky
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“For him, she was the love of his life"
Maria Florinda Rios Perez was a cleaner who went to the wrong home yesterday morning. She was shot through the door of the home in Whitestown.
Her husband held her until police came. #hoosiersky
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“I am in charge of my kids’ lives, I’m in charge of my life"
A nonprofit is working in all three Indiana women's correctional facilities, helping the women get their lives back. Numbers are showing the success of its programs. So is the human testimony. #hoosiersky
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Happy homecoming weekend IU Hoosiers! ❤️🏈
Thousands will be in Bloomington for the game. IUPD is ready to keep people safe.
Officers will be educating people about the newly expanded Lifeline Law, which now protects the caller AND the person experiencing the emergency. #hoosiersky
2.5 years later and McCormick's Creek State Park finally got approved for some state major funding to completely rebuild the campground.
It's been closed since March 2023 after taking a direct hit from an EF3 tornado. Work could begin next year!
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"I’ve done this about 30 years & I have never seen a year like this"
Brown County got slammed by storms this spring and summer, including an EF2 tornado that hit the state park. I learned more about the recovery as the park hits its peak season. #hoosiersky
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#SILVERALERT
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating 19-year-old Destanee Williams.
Police say she is in immediate danger. #hoosiersky
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Follow along for the latest updates 👇🏻 #hoosiersky
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This is video taken on Clifton Street under I-65, you can hear shots being fired.
This is related to the shooting situation we are following right now that started on Ritter Avenue and lead into a pursuit and officer involved shooting on W 32nd St. #hoosiersky
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