Editorial: Mayoral candidates have chance to outline their vision in debates
A welcome turn of events came this week as Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett agreed to debate Republican challenger Jefferson Shreve in two televised events.
A welcome turn of events came this week as Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett agreed to debate Republican challenger Jefferson Shreve in two televised events.
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Republican challenger Jefferson Shreve plan to square off this fall in televised debates hosted by WISH-TV Channel 8 and WXIN-TV Channel 59.
Speaking at the annual political networking event Wednesday night, mayoral candidate Jefferson Shreve blamed Mayor Joe Hogsett for a change in the debate format.
Steele—a Carmel High School and Indiana University graduate who covered sports in Indianapolis early in her career—filed the lawsuit against the network and its parent company last year.
With a few notable exceptions, most candidates are well-intentioned and working toward the common good. The differences are on how best to get there, and reasonable people can disagree.
Elections are about choices, and I would choose an incoherent Biden over Trump every day of the week.
At WISH-TV Channel 8, Camila Fernández works as a bilingual reporter and shoots, writes, edits and presents stories live, as well as translates all content into Spanish for the TV station’s website.
This latest crumbling relationship with an Indianapolis sports star has become another example of how things in the sports world can seem to be heading in one direction, before turning on a dime and rapidly retreating the opposite way.
The continuous message of ‘crews continue to work’ gets old when food is going to waste.
While they no longer share a ZIP code, these three women share share a unique bond, arriving to Indianapolis as strangers and TV competitors at WISH, WTHR and WXIN/WTTV, but leaving as ardent supporters of one another and close friends.
ESPN is reintroducing a program that helped make drivers such as Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon famous.
I didn’t think he had the gravitas to be president. My opinion has not changed.
‘100 Days to Indy’ TV documentary series will wrap up June 8 with a recap of Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 on the CW network.
More than 1 million people in America have died from COVID. In Indiana, 26,000 died.
Dr. Jerome Adams, a former U.S. surgeon general, serves as distinguished professor and director of health equity initiatives at Purdue University, overseeing development of the school’s health equity strategy. A member of then-President Trump’s coronavirus task force and a licensed anesthesiologist, he also serves as a WISH-TV Channel 8 medical correspondent while practicing and teaching […]
The May 2 Republican primary elections in Lebanon and Zionsville each feature a pair of candidates vying for mayor.
Real news outlets … are still engaged in reputation repair for crimes they didn’t commit.
Two of my IBJ colleagues (or in one case, a former colleague) are headed to the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame. Congratulations to Mike Lopresti and Jim Shella.
The Indiana Construction Roundtable provides training in community centers around the state, with the majority of our students seeking paths out of poverty. And while those students appreciate the training, the prison-class students show the greatest drive.
It’s our government. We should be able to see how it operates.