Jarett Lewis

Charleston

News Anchor and Reporter at West Virginia MetroNews

Radio and TV Play-by-Play, Color Commentator at Indiana SRN

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Articles

Beckwith Defends Comments on Pride Month in Recent Town Hall

2 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

GREENFIELD, Ind. — Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith is defending previous statements he made about Pride Month that some viewed as controversial. At a town hall event in Greenfield Wednesday evening, Beckwith faced criticism from some attendees, including LGBTQ+ advocates, who viewed his speech as hateful. About 60 people were at Beckwith’s town hall at the Hancock County courthouse annex.
Man Gets 40 Years for Dealing Cocaine, Meth in Southern Indiana

2 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

MADISON Ind. — A southern Indiana man has been sentenced to multiple decades in prison for dealing in meth and cocaine. Christopher Dorten, 48, was convicted of 14 felonies relating to dealing drugs. He received 40 years in prison after being sentenced earlier this week.
Deputies Say Rush County Man Tried Meeting Up With 13-Year-Old Girl

2 days ago | wtlcfm.com | Jarett Lewis

RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ind. — A Rush County man is arrested for trying to meet up with a 13-year-old girl for sex while comparing himself to SpongeBob. According to court documents, James A. Raber, 63, was charged last week in Randolph County Court with attempted child molesting and child solicitation. Raber, who believed he was having conversations with a 13-year-old girl on Facebook Messenger, was actually conversing with a Randolph County sheriff’s deputy.
Former Longtime State Senator Reacts to Bohacek's OWI Charges

2 days ago | wtlcfm.com | Jarett Lewis

INDIANAPOLIS — A former longtime Indiana senator says he recently spoke with State Sen. Michael Bohacek who was arrested back in January on OWI charges. Jim Merritt, who spent 30 years in the state senate with the last 16 of those served as caucus chair, said Bohacek called him a few days ago to talk about what happened and to apologize. He told the “Kendall and Casey Show” on WIBC that Bohacek is taking the matter seriously.
Rokita: Butler, Depauw DEI Policies Violate Federal, State Law

2 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

STATEWIDE — Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has raised concerns about the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies at Butler and DePauw universities. Letters were sent by Rokita to the universities on May 28, stating that the schools may be violating their nonprofit tax-exempt status and be in violation of federal and state civil rights laws.
Former Longtime State Senator Reacts to Bohacek's OWI Charges

2 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

INDIANAPOLIS — A former longtime Indiana senator says he recently spoke with State Sen. Michael Bohacek who was arrested back in January on OWI charges. Jim Merritt, who spent 30 years in the state senate with the last 16 of those served as caucus chair, said Bohacek called him a few days ago to talk about what happened and to apologize. He told the “Kendall and Casey Show” on WIBC that Bohacek is taking the matter seriously.
Deputies Say Rush County Man Tried Meeting Up With 13-Year-Old Girl

3 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ind. — A Rush County man is arrested for trying to meet up with a 13-year-old girl for sex while comparing himself to Spongebob. According to court documents, James A. Raber, 63, was charged last week in Randolph County Court with attempted child molesting and child solicitation. Raber, who believed he was having conversations with a 13-year-old girl on Facebook Messenger, was actually conversing with a Randolph County sheriff’s deputy.
WalletHub Ranks the Best States for Racial Equality in Education

4 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

STATEWIDE — WalletHub has ranked every state based on racial equality in education with Indiana coming in around the middle. All 50 states were compared by WalletHub through a few key metrics including the difference between white and black Americans in areas such as high school and college degrees, test scores and graduation rates.
Man Sentenced to 37 Years for Shooting Pregnant Girlfriend

4 days ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 37 years in prison for shooting his pregnant girlfriend in the head in 2023. Stephen Wieland, 24, was found guilty of attempted murder, aggravated battery, and domestic battery in March. He had his sentencing hearing on Monday. The shooting happened in February 2023 at a duplex near the southeast side of Indianapolis.
Indianapolis Selected to Host U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in 2028

1 week ago | wibc.com | Jarett Lewis

INDIANAPOLIS — Lucas Oil Stadium will again be the host site for U.S. Olympic Swim Trials. The home of the Indianapolis Colts has been selected to host the 2028 trials with the Olympics taking place in Los Angeles that year. The stadium previously hosted the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in 2024, which served as the National Championships for swimming in the United States and as the qualifier for the Summer Olympics in Paris, France.