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wishtv.com | Jeremy Jenkins
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Grab a bite and give back. That’s the idea behind the Damien Center’s “Dining Out for Life,” an annual fundraiser now in its 31st year. This year, more than 50 restaurants across central Indiana are stepping up to support the state’s oldest and largest AIDS service organization. Alan Witchey, president and CEO of the Damien Center, joined Daybreak to talk to News 8’s Jeremy Jenkins about the event and its impact.
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1 week ago |
wishtv.com | Jeremy Jenkins
falseINDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — If you’re into board games, card games, or just looking for some good old-fashioned fun, Who’s Yer Con 2025 might be your perfect weekend plan. The annual tabletop gaming convention is back at the Indianapolis Marriott East, running from Friday through Sunday. Organizers say it’s a chance for families, friends, and game lovers to gather, play, and connect.
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1 week ago |
wishtv.com | Jeremy Jenkins
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is looking for the person who shot a man late Monday night at a gas station on the city’s northeast side. Investigators tell News 8 it happened around 11:20 p.m. at the Shell gas station near 34th Street and North Emerson Avenue. According to police, the suspect walked up to the victim while he was sitting in a vehicle and opened fire. Officers say the man tried to drive away but crashed into a nearby retention wall.
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1 week ago |
wishtv.com | Jeremy Jenkins
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is looking for the person who shot a man late Tuesday night at a gas station on the city’s northeast side. Investigators tell News 8 it happened around 11:20 p.m. at the Shell gas station near 34th Street and North Emerson Avenue. According to police, the suspect walked up to the victim while he was sitting in a vehicle and opened fire. Officers say the man tried to drive away but crashed into a nearby retention wall.
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1 week ago |
wishtv.com | Jeremy Jenkins
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)— As tariff tensions continue to escalate, an Indiana University professor says the biggest issue facing American markets and manufacturers right now is uncertainty. Andreas Hauskrecht, a clinical professor of business economics and public policy at the IU Kelley School of Business, joined Daybreak to explain how shifting tariffs and trade policy are affecting key industries like automotive and manufacturing.
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