INDIANAPOLIS – “Dem Real Diamonds”, a local Indianapolis organization, is hosting a Prom 2016 Tux and Dress giveaway. Hear the details about the program at 37:25 minute mark in the podcast below. More Details: 80 slots for students to sign up starting March 8th at 9 a.m. on demrarediamondsindy.evenbrite.com for the giveaway event at Manual High […]

 INDIANAPOLIS – The UNCF 2nd Annual Friday Night Gospel Fest will be hosted by New Direction Church (Indianapolis) Friday, February 26th.  Joined by hundreds of worshipers, faith leaders, local choirs and gospel artists from the across the city.  The Friday Night Gospel Fest showcases the impact that UNCF continues to have locally serving approximately 300 students […]

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana House Bill 1019, which would conceal access to police video – at the discretion of the police department – has made it closer to becoming law. HB 1019, introduced by Rep. Kevin Mahan (R-Hartford City) easily passed through Indiana’s House of Representatives with a vote of 65-30. Dave Areland, executive director for the Indiana […]

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind – Indiana House Bill 1019, which would conceal access to police video – at the discretion of the police department – has made it closer to becoming law. HB 1019, introduced by Rep. Kevin Mahan (R-Hartford City) easily passed through Indiana’s House of Representatives with a vote of 65-30. Mahan, who previously served as Blackford County […]

  (Indianapolis, Ind) Hoosiers need help sending water to Flint, Mich Members of IUPUI’s Black Student Union are gathering water to send to Flint, Mich., BSU President Raeven Ridgell says donations of water can be delivered to Joseph T. Taylor Hall, Suite 100 on IUPUI’s campus. Ridgell stresses that they are only donating water and not […]

Pastor Darrell L. Sydnor is Indy’s Hometown Hero. A retired Army Major, Pastor Sydnor is a humble servant who works hard to serve the entire community at large. As Pastor of The Rock Missionary Baptist Church he stays involved in the community. He hosts a weekly food pantry that provides food to needy families, a […]

Journalists and others are keeping a close eye on lawmakers at the Indiana statehouse. There’s a new plan, House Bill 1019, that’s been introduced in this…

(Indianapolis, Ind.) An Indiana legislator has introduced a bill that would give police departments the option of withholding police body and dash-cam video in Indiana. Had this bill been law in Illinois, the video of Chicago police shooting LaQuan McDonald 16 times would not have been released. The proposed legislation known as House Bill 1019 […]

  (Indianapolis, Ind.) Black students at IUPUI say they are frustrated with matters relating black culture on campus and are calling for the attention of school leaders.  (Segment starts at 29:30 into the show.) Plus the ladies from the Alpha Mu Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority are serving Indianapolis’ hungry population on Martin […]

   (Indianapolis, Ind.) Governor Mike Pence will award the late and legendary WTLC Broadcaster Amos Brown, with Indiana’s highest honor, The Sachem Award 2015.  The ceremony will be will be Thursday, January 12th. Amos Brown’s name will be enshrined in the Statehouse Rotunda upon the Governor’s presentation promptly at 12:00 PM. This event is open […]

(Indianapolis, IN) – It is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Jessica Evans from Purchased, a local non-profit organization, is working to combat Human Trafficking. Purchased launched curricula that they take into schools and juvenile placements to raise awareness, as well as a mentorship program for girls who have been trafficked in Indiana. Plus, my commentary on Mayor […]