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The Brownsburg Bulldogs completed a perfect season after winning their second-straight Class 6A championship Saturday night, beating conference rival Westfield 38-31.
Brownsburg goes back-to-back with 38-31 win over Westfield in 6A title game | Operation Football
Brownsburg's junior wide receiver Branden Sharpe set state championship game records for longest kickoff return (99) and most receiving yards (151).
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November 30, 2025 at 4:06 AM
The Brownsburg Bulldogs completed a perfect season after winning their second-straight Class 6A championship Saturday night, beating conference rival Westfield 38-31.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger won a thrilling Class 4A championship game over Roncalli on Saturday after scoring the winning touchdown on a fake field goal.
Bishop Dwenger uses fake FG to get game-winning TD, beat Roncalli 36-29 in 4A state championship | Operation Football
After lining up for a field goal, Saints kicker Lucas Nguyen took the snap and connected with AJ Shefferly for a 37-yard touchdown pass, stunning Roncalli's defense.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger won a thrilling Class 4A championship game over Roncalli on Saturday after scoring the winning touchdown on a fake field goal.
Tucker DeVries scored 12 of his 20 points in the first half and Lamar Wilkerson added 18 points as No. 25 Indiana routed Bethune-Cookman 100-56 on Saturday.
No. 25 Indiana returns from break and takes control quickly in 100-56 rout of Bethune-Cookman
The Hoosiers are 7-0 for the first time since last making the NCAA Tournament following the 2022-23 season.
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November 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Tucker DeVries scored 12 of his 20 points in the first half and Lamar Wilkerson added 18 points as No. 25 Indiana routed Bethune-Cookman 100-56 on Saturday.
TRAFFIC ALERT: All lanes of southbound I-65 are closed just north of County Line Road due to a crash involving a semi, INDOT reports. Two northbound lanes are also closed as of 2:30 a.m.
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November 29, 2025 at 7:36 AM
TRAFFIC ALERT: All lanes of southbound I-65 are closed just north of County Line Road due to a crash involving a semi, INDOT reports. Two northbound lanes are also closed as of 2:30 a.m.
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BACK-TO-BACK: New Palestine won the Class 5A state championship a year after winning the 4A title.
The Dragons scored 21 straight points in the fourth quarter to top Merrillville, 38-17.
The Dragons scored 21 straight points in the fourth quarter to top Merrillville, 38-17.
New Palestine goes back-to-back with 38-17 win over Merrillville in Class 5A title game
The Dragons scored 21 points in the fourth quarter to clinch their second straight state championship.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:15 AM
BACK-TO-BACK: New Palestine won the Class 5A state championship a year after winning the 4A title.
The Dragons scored 21 straight points in the fourth quarter to top Merrillville, 38-17.
The Dragons scored 21 straight points in the fourth quarter to top Merrillville, 38-17.
Here are your Class 3A Indiana state football champions from Cascade High School!
GAME STORY: https://www.wthr.com/article/sports/high-school/hs-football/cascade-cadets-class-3a-state-championship-fort-wayne-bishop-luers/531-21fce016-0770-4aa5-a98b-96d29d316d21
GAME STORY: https://www.wthr.com/article/sports/high-school/hs-football/cascade-cadets-class-3a-state-championship-fort-wayne-bishop-luers/531-21fce016-0770-4aa5-a98b-96d29d316d21
November 28, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Here are your Class 3A Indiana state football champions from Cascade High School!
GAME STORY: https://www.wthr.com/article/sports/high-school/hs-football/cascade-cadets-class-3a-state-championship-fort-wayne-bishop-luers/531-21fce016-0770-4aa5-a98b-96d29d316d21
GAME STORY: https://www.wthr.com/article/sports/high-school/hs-football/cascade-cadets-class-3a-state-championship-fort-wayne-bishop-luers/531-21fce016-0770-4aa5-a98b-96d29d316d21
CONGRATS CADETS! Cascade has won the first state football championship in school history with a 29-14 win over Bishop Luers.
The Cadets finished the season 15-0!
The Cadets finished the season 15-0!
Cascade wins 1st state title with 29-14 win over Luers in Class 3A championship game
Dayton Mink rushed for a pair of scores as Cascade won the first state football championship in school history Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:18 PM
CONGRATS CADETS! Cascade has won the first state football championship in school history with a 29-14 win over Bishop Luers.
The Cadets finished the season 15-0!
The Cadets finished the season 15-0!
It's been a decade since Wanda Dench mistakenly texted Jamal Hinton, then had him over for Thanksgiving dinner.
Ten years later, their lives have changed, but their holiday tradition carries on!
Ten years later, their lives have changed, but their holiday tradition carries on!
Mistaken text leads to a decade-long Thanksgiving tradition for Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton
A mistaken text in 2016 sparked an enduring Thanksgiving tradition between Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton, uniting them through life's ups and downs for ten years.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:10 AM
It's been a decade since Wanda Dench mistakenly texted Jamal Hinton, then had him over for Thanksgiving dinner.
Ten years later, their lives have changed, but their holiday tradition carries on!
Ten years later, their lives have changed, but their holiday tradition carries on!
President Donald Trump said Thursday that West Virginia National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom has died, a day after she was shot in the nation's capital.
President Trump announces death of National Guard member, Sarah Beckstrom
West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom has died from wounds in DC shooting.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
President Donald Trump said Thursday that West Virginia National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom has died, a day after she was shot in the nation's capital.
The airline grounded its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet indefinitely as it works to meet Federal Aviation Administration guidelines, which could last through the peak delivery season.
UPS grounds fleet of planes indefinitely after deadly crash
UPS Airlines has grounded its MD-11 planes indefinitely for inspections and possible repairs after a deadly crash earlier this month.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The airline grounded its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet indefinitely as it works to meet Federal Aviation Administration guidelines, which could last through the peak delivery season.
According to IMPD, the juvenile was shot around 4 p.m. Thursday in the 5200 block of Corgan Way on the southwest side of Indianapolis.
The child later died at the hospital.
The child later died at the hospital.
IMPD: Juvenile dies after 'accidental, self-inflicted' shooting on Indy's southwest side
Police say the shooting happened around 4:09 p.m. on Thanksgiving day in the 5200 block of Corgan Way.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM
According to IMPD, the juvenile was shot around 4 p.m. Thursday in the 5200 block of Corgan Way on the southwest side of Indianapolis.
The child later died at the hospital.
The child later died at the hospital.
A Thanksgiving day apartment fire on the south side of Indianapolis has left several people without a home.
Thanksgiving day apartment fire on Indy's south side displaces 11 people, injures firefighter
In all, eight units were affected by fire, smoke and water damage. IFD says one firefighter sustained a "slight injury" when an ember fell onto their back.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
A Thanksgiving day apartment fire on the south side of Indianapolis has left several people without a home.
Colts quarterback Daniel Jones was a full participant in Thursday's practice as reports say he plans to "play through" a fracture in his fibula.
Report: Colts QB Daniel Jones suffered fractured fibula, plans to 'play through it'
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported that a source said Jones "looked good" during practice and another source said "this is not an injury he's concerned about."
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November 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Colts quarterback Daniel Jones was a full participant in Thursday's practice as reports say he plans to "play through" a fracture in his fibula.
Fuzzy Zoeller, a two-time major champion and southern Indiana native, has died at age 74.
Fuzzy Zoeller, two-time major champion, dies at 74
Masters and U.S. Open champion and southern Indiana native Fuzzy Zoeller has died at the age of 74.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Fuzzy Zoeller, a two-time major champion and southern Indiana native, has died at age 74.
A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of the Butterfly Nebula, a grand and graceful cosmic wonder.
Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly
A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of the Butterfly Nebula, a grand and graceful cosmic wonder.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:26 AM
A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of the Butterfly Nebula, a grand and graceful cosmic wonder.
A northern Indiana father who pleaded guilty to murdering his 6-year-old son in August received his sentence on Tuesday.
Northern Indiana father sentenced to decades in prison for murdering 6-year-old son
Franklin Elmore Jr., 29, pleaded guilty to murder under a blanket plea agreement after he was found to have "attacked" his son in August, leading to his death.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A northern Indiana father who pleaded guilty to murdering his 6-year-old son in August received his sentence on Tuesday.
The arrests come after 174 people were arrested in April at the same establishment for the same violations.
Police arrest 249 people in single night for alleged underage drinking, fake IDs at Tempe Tavern
The arrests come after 174 people were arrested in April at the same establishment for the same violations.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM
The arrests come after 174 people were arrested in April at the same establishment for the same violations.
Can't make it downtown? Out of state? Watch Downtown Indy's Circle of Lights LIVE wherever you are Friday at 6 p.m. on WTHR+!
November 26, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Can't make it downtown? Out of state? Watch Downtown Indy's Circle of Lights LIVE wherever you are Friday at 6 p.m. on WTHR+!
Indiana remains No. 2 in the new College Football Playoff rankings ahead of their regular season finale against rival Purdue.
Top 5 spots in College Football Rankings stay steady; Oregon, Miami get slight bumps after big wins
Ohio State and Indiana will play in what should be a 1 vs. 2 Big Ten title game if both win rivalry games on the road over Thanksgiving weekend.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Indiana remains No. 2 in the new College Football Playoff rankings ahead of their regular season finale against rival Purdue.
UPDATE: Police at the scene of a deadly shooting on Turtle Creek North Drive tell 13News the victim is an adult female who was shot with her young child nearby.
IMPD: 1 dead after south Indy shooting
Police say there was a deadly shooting just before midnight in the 700 block of Turtle Creek North Drive, which is southeast of Thomson Road and US31 (East Street).
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 AM
UPDATE: Police at the scene of a deadly shooting on Turtle Creek North Drive tell 13News the victim is an adult female who was shot with her young child nearby.
San Diego Zoo officials say Gramma came to California from the Bronx Zoo in either 1928 or 1931 as part of their first group of Galápagos tortoises.
Gramma the Galápagos tortoise, oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at about 141
The beloved Galápagos tortoise named Gramma that was the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo at an estimated 141 years has died.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:00 AM
San Diego Zoo officials say Gramma came to California from the Bronx Zoo in either 1928 or 1931 as part of their first group of Galápagos tortoises.
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, who was shot and killed outside of a Whitestown home on Nov. 5, was returned to her native Guatemala on Sunday.
Body of cleaning worker killed in Whitestown shooting returned to family in Guatemala
María Florinda Ríos Pérez, 32, a mother of four, was killed on the front porch of a home in Whitestown on Nov. 5.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, who was shot and killed outside of a Whitestown home on Nov. 5, was returned to her native Guatemala on Sunday.
The Colts fall to 8-3 after giving up 14 straight points to the Chiefs in the fourth quarter and overtime. Daniel Jones threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns.
(📸: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
(📸: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
November 23, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The Colts fall to 8-3 after giving up 14 straight points to the Chiefs in the fourth quarter and overtime. Daniel Jones threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns.
(📸: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
(📸: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
After defeating Gibson Southern 49-34 on Saturday, Cascade will play Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 28 at 3 p.m. for a shot at a state championship.
Cascade dominates early to take down Gibson Southern 49-34 to advance to 3A state championship | Operation Football
With the victory, the Cadets will play Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at Lucas Oil Stadium on Friday, Nov. 28 at 3 p.m. for a shot at a state championship.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:25 AM
After defeating Gibson Southern 49-34 on Saturday, Cascade will play Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 28 at 3 p.m. for a shot at a state championship.
Jeremiyah Love bolstered his Heisman Trophy candidacy with 171 yards rushing and three touchdowns on just eight carries as No. 9 Notre Dame steamrolled Syracuse 70-7 on Saturday.
Jeremiyah Love scores 3 TDs as No. 9 Notre Dame overwhelms injury-ravaged Syracuse 70-7
Love bolstered his Heisman Trophy candidacy with 171 yards rushing and three touchdowns on just eight carries.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Jeremiyah Love bolstered his Heisman Trophy candidacy with 171 yards rushing and three touchdowns on just eight carries as No. 9 Notre Dame steamrolled Syracuse 70-7 on Saturday.