Dan Spehler

Indianapolis

News Anchor and Host at WXIN-TV (Indianapolis, IN)

Proud father, husband, sports fan. PM news anchor, host of @INfocusIndiana on @FOX59 @CBS4Indy, president @GreatLakesEmmys, covering IN/OH news 25 yrs

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Panelists discuss this week's headlines

1 week ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest headlines from the world of politics? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Tony Samue, Terri Austin and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss this week's top stories, including the impact of the President's latest back-and-forth on tariffs, and the ongoing budget and property tax discussion at the Statehouse amidst other controversies over new vehicles for some elected officials.
Carmel students launch project to help fight against Alzheimer's

3 weeks ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

CARMEL, Ind. - Three Carmel High school students are being recognized for launching an inspiring initiative to help raise money in the fight against Alzheimer's disease. Caiden O'Connell, Wells Wright and Will Spence got involved with The Longest Day, a do-it-yourself fundraising initiative for the Alzheimer's Association, and launched a car detailing fundraiser with Avant Healthcare that raised around $15,000 to help the cause.
Panelists discuss this week's headlines

3 weeks ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest headlines from the world of politics? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Mike Murphy, Laura Wilson and Adam Wren discuss this week's top stories, including the Trump administration's response to the leaked Signal group chat, and the potential impact changes at the federal level could have on state lawmakers' efforts to write a new state budget this year.
Panelists discuss this week's headlines

1 month ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest headlines from the world of politics? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Tony Samuel, Terri Austin and Mike Murphy discuss this week's top stories, including the latest talks to prevent a government shutdown, and the economic impact of the President's policy on tariffs. And in the video below, see our panel's picks for this week's winners and losers.
Panelists discuss this week's headlines

1 month ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest headlines from the world of politics? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Tony Samuel, Terri Austin, Mike Murphy and Laura Wilson discuss this week's top stories, including the reaction to the President's contentious address to Congress, and the latest discussion at the Statehouse over a potential property tax cut. And in the video below, see our panel's picks for this week's winners and losers.
Panelists discuss this week's headlines

2 months ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest headlines from the world of politics? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Tony Samuel, Terri Austin and Mike Murphy discuss this week's top stories, including the latest news from the Trump administration, and the latest discussion at the Statehouse over the impact federal funding cuts could have on Indiana's state budget. And in the video below, see our panel's picks for this week's winners and losers.
Panelists discuss this week's headlines

2 months ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest headlines from the world of politics? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Tony Samuel, Terri Austin and Mike Murphy discuss this week's top stories, including the latest news from the Trump administration, and the latest back and forth over Gov. Mike Braun's plans to cut property taxes. And in the video below, see our panel's picks for this week's winners and losers.
Hamilton County marker shows history of Roberts Settlement

2 months ago | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

ATLANTA, Ind - There's a historical marker in Hamilton County marking the rich history of what's known as Roberts Settlement, a pioneer farm settlement near the town of Atlanta that was formed by a group of pioneering Hoosiers in the early 1800s.
Panelists discuss election results

Nov 10, 2024 | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the results from last week's elections? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Laura Wilson, Tony Samuel, Lara Beck and Mike Murphy discuss this week's top stories, including the many Republican victories here in Indiana and beyond, and where the Democratic party goes from here after last week's crushing losses. And in the video below, see our panel's picks for this week's winners and losers.
Panelists discuss debates, this week's top stories

Oct 6, 2024 | fox59.com | Dan Spehler

INDIANAPOLIS - What are Indiana political insiders saying about the latest news from the campaign trail in 2024? In the video above, IN Focus panelists Robin Winston, Tony Samuel, Adam Wren and Laura Wilson discuss this week's top stories, including last week's debates between the candidates for Indiana governor, and Vice President. And in the video below, see our panel's picks for this week's winners and losers.