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Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, a Heisman Trophy finalist, led the Hoosiers to a Big Ten Championship victory, securing his spot among three other talented contenders. Mendozas impressive transfer season includes nearly 3,000 passing yards and 33 touchdowns, making him a strong favorite. The Heisman ceremony is set for December 13th, with Indiana playing in the Rose Bowl on January 1st.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22-year-old Jerimiah Eldridge pleaded guilty to attempted murder after shooting his girlfriend and their ten-month-old son in their Indianapolis home. The incident occurred following a breakup, with Eldridge sending threatening text messages before the attack. The woman and child were seriously injured, and Eldridge will be sentenced in January 2026, with a maximum sentence of forty years.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carmel firefighters narrowly escaped a dangerous incident on 146th Street, highlighting the perils they face. The street, known for speeding and DUI incidents, saw a concerning rise in OWI arrests, with 146th Street being the most frequent location. Denise Niblick from MADD emphasizes the financial and safety risks of impaired driving, urging personal responsibility and planning ahead.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stargazers in Indiana, brace for a potential aurora borealis sighting! A powerful solar event could bring the northern lights as far south as Indianapolis this week. While forecasts are uncertain, live webcams and high activity predictions in Alaska offer hope for a spectacular display. Dont miss this rare opportunity to witness our solar systems beauty!DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianas controversial redistricting bill sparks debate, opposition: Despite public outcry and concerns from prominent figures, the bill passed, drawing new political maps that critics argue unfairly benefit one political party. Supporters and opponents share their views, with former Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann and others expressing reservations. The new maps are now in place, and their long-term impact on Indianas political landscape remains a significant point of contention.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Refilleries: A Sustainable Solution for Personal and Cleaning ProductsRefilleries, a burgeoning trend, allow you to refill personal and cleaning product containers instead of buying new ones, reducing single-use plastic waste. Tiffany Cross visits Meli Market every few weeks to refill laundry detergent, dish soap, shampoo, and hand soap. Refilleries help cut down on household waste and offer comparable costs to larger stores. Meli Markets Ellen Forister ensures all products meet California Prop Sixty-Five compliance and use natural ingredients. Similarly, The Stock Pile refillery in New Castle, Indiana, focuses on natural ingredients and offers flexible filling options. While not yet widespread, refilleries can be a sustainable solution for those interested in reducing waste and using eco-friendly products.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianas redistricting bill sparks intense debate, with lawmakers and citizens weighing in on its potential impact. The bill, which aims to redraw electoral districts, has passed through the Indiana House and is now in the Senate. Senate Minority Leader Shelli Yoder and former Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann have expressed concerns, while Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston defends the legislation. Public protests and testimonies highlight the widespread interest in the redistricting process, which raises fundamental questions about representation and fairness in Indianas political landscape.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Indianapolis Colts face a crisis as starting quarterback Daniel Jones and backup Riley Leonard both suffer injuries, leaving the team without a signal-caller for the rest of the season. The Colts are urgently seeking a new quarterback to lead their offense, especially with a crucial game against Seattle approaching. The teams playoff hopes have diminished, and they are now battling for a playoff spot without their key players.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A critical bicycle accident in Monroe County, Indiana, leaves an Indiana University student in critical condition. The student was riding a bicycle when involved in a crash with a twenty-year-old driver. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with authorities. Law enforcement seeks witnesses and video footage of the incident. Contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office for information.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dan Parker, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsetts chief of staff, is stepping down after nine years of service. Parker, who led the citys Department of Public Works before becoming chief of staff, is set to explore new opportunities. His departure comes as the mayors office plans to announce a new chief of staff, who will need City-County Council approval. Parkers tenure saw significant improvements in roads and trails, and he played a key role in economic development projects. His next steps remain unclear, but he plans to take some time before starting his next chapter.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Exodus Refugee Immigration Inc. sues Indiana for wrongfully denying food stamp benefits to non-citizens, claiming the states new requirements violate federal law and harm their clients, including a family from Afghanistan.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianas proposed congressional map sparks controversy, particularly among Black voters in Indianapolis. The new plan, approved by House Republicans, could dilute the voting power of the states largest Black community. Many residents fear this move will strip them of their voice and representation in Congress. The bills author insists race was not a factor, but many Black voters believe the proposed districts are a direct effort to weaken their votes. The redistricting measure comes amidst pressure from former President Donald Trump and ongoing debate about fair representation.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In a devastating blow, Colts quarterback Daniel Jones suffers a torn Achilles, ending his season. Despite the injury, Jones had led the team to unexpected success, ranking high in passing yards and completion rate. With Jones out, the Colts face immediate questions at quarterback, as other key players also deal with significant setbacks, leaving the team dangerously thin at the position.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indiana University Hoosiers secure their first Big Ten Championship since 1967, defeating Ohio State Buckeyes 13-10 in a defensive battle. Linebacker Rolijah Hardy and defensive lineman Isaiah Jones lead the Hoosier defense, recording five sacks and holding the Buckeyes to just ten points. Coach Curt Cignettis team, with a 13-0 record, looks forward to the College Football Playoff.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Merv, a heartwarming romantic comedy, premieres on Prime Video this Wednesday. The film follows a dog named Merv who finds himself in a slump after his human parents split. To cheer him up, Russ takes him to Florida, where Anna unexpectedly shows up, creating a potentially funny and touching reunion. The cast includes Zooey Deschanel, Charlie Cox, Patricia Heaton, and David Hunt, who praised the films inclusive environment. The titular role of Merv is played by Gus, a dog known for bringing everyone together on set. Merv promises to be a charming escape with a lovable dog at its heart.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianas inaugural bobcat trapping season concluded prematurely, with trappers reaching the state limit of two hundred and fifty bobcats in just four weeks. The season, which was set to run from November to January, was closed on December sixth. Despite the early closure, the DNRs Geriann Albers expressed satisfaction with the seasons outcome. However, animal rights groups criticized the early closure, labeling it a mass slaughter. The DNR plans to analyze data and survey license holders for future improvements.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indiana Senate deliberates on controversial congressional map, facing internal divisions and external pressures. Despite initial resistance, Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray now plans to vote on Thursday, amidst threats and anonymous attacks on lawmakers. The proposed map aims to shift two Democratic seats to Republican control, potentially impacting next years midterm elections.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianas House Speaker, Todd Huston, defends controversial mid-decade redistricting bill amidst strong opposition and debate.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianas Statehouse is embroiled in a heated debate over a controversial redistricting bill, with House Speaker Todd Huston defending the proposed legislation. Critics argue its a power grab, while Democratic representatives and former Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann express strong opposition. Protests at the Statehouse reflect broad concern, with some citizens supporting the mid-decade changes. The bills author denies external pressure, but the situation remains fluid as it nears potential passage.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dust Bunny, a new horror thriller directed by Bryan Fuller and starring Mads Mikkelsen, Sophie Sloan, and Sigourney Weaver, hits theaters this Friday. Fuller, known for Hannibal, and Mikkelsen reunite, with Fuller excited about working with Mikkelsen again. Sloan, playing the lead, was chosen after an extensive casting process. Weaver provides comedic relief. Dust Bunny promises a thrilling blend of horror and suspense.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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