Breaking: Carrier confirms in letter to workers that fan coil jobs will "relocate" to Mexico by end of 2017. @rtv6
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Incredible. This is in Union County on Kitchel Road Courtesy: Zach Wildman @rtv6
Banned from Carrier Today. My thoughts. @rtv6
Breaking: Workers and shoppers evacuated from Greenwood Park Mall south of Indianapolis following an active shooter situation Sunday afternoon. Waiting to get more details. This is one lady story:
Purdue football players arrive for Tyler Trent’s Funeral in Carmel @rtv6
Breaking: Arrest made in connection to the Delphi deaths of 2017. Here’s what I can report. State Police to release more details Monday morning
Breaking as of 8:32pm: Good Samaritan with gun credited for stopping active shooter inside Greenwood Park Mall south of Indianapolis. Police confirm 4 people dead including the shooter and two people injured. They’re being treated at Eskenazi hospital in Indy.
Breaking: Store employees helped customers as they fled shooting inside Greenwood Park Mall in Johnson County 15 minutes south of downtown Indy
What a start for rookie He started in the season opener with 27 pts versus Hornets. Here’s a portion of our talk. His English is fine, but he prefers Spanish.The full story tonight on The team plays Wizards tonight & the Heat on Saturday for home opener.
Standing Ovation for Hometown Hero. IndyCar drivers and guests honor Noblesville middle school teacher Jason Seamon at Indy 500 Victory Celebration. .@rtv6
Mission Accomplished: So my guy graduated from high school today and my daughter from college three weeks ago. #ProudParents #MyMealTickets
Breaking: Shots fired at Greenwood Park Mall. Multiple casings found outside and suspect reportedly fled the scene. No word on any injuries. This incident comes 5 months after the mass shooting which killed 3 people. Waiting for more details.
Breaking: Steelworkers Local union in Indy leader says pleasantly surprised w/ Trump tweet & welcome any help in saving Rexnord jobs @rtv6
A new school year means going back to kindergarten and helping your spouse with her bulletin boards. @rtv6 Here we go 2019-2020 school year.
23 years and counting...
A big thank you to my WRTV family for making it a worthy, thrilling, and honorable journey. But someone should have said something about the curly hair back in the day.
Breaking: Update numbers Union says more than 500 Carrier workers hired after February 2005 will lose jobs moving to Mexico by 12/17 @rtv6
I’m curious since I’m bilingual. Do the words “thank you your time is up” mean something different in English.
Breaking: possible shooting around Greenwood Park Mall in Johnson county.
Death threats. Indy Union leader says people calling asking if his children are safe tonight after twitter tussle w/ @rtv6
Congrats to who’s joining IndyCar as Communications VP. He’s a phenomenal storyteller, a consummate pro, & “Furst & Foremost” a proud husband & dad. He joins the long list of legends. I’ll miss his Spanish, & picking up his multiple Emmys at the awards program.
Breaking:Pastor James W. Jackson is running for Mayor of Indianapolis as a Republican. He filed paperwork last week and informed his church members at Fervent Prayer Church of his decision today. He will formally announce soon.
I just left a public place where people are already complaining about the pending statewide mask mandate. I will wear mine, because I want to.
24 years TODAY at WRTV.
I’m grateful for all at WRTV who’ve enriched, elevated, and energized my journey. I must also recognize some of our alumni who set the foundation like Barbara Boyd, Clyde Lee, and Diane Willis
New: The family & friends of Pedro & Rosa Pineda are raising money for their funeral by selling traditional food of El Salvador on Saturday. The Pinedas are among the 3 people killed in the mass shooting at the Greenwood Park Mall on Sunday.
Breaking: IMPD officer De’Joure Mercer suing NFL over its portrayal of his actions in connection to the Dreasjon Reed shooting in May 2020. A special prosecutor cleared the officer. Mercer is accusing the NFL of libel. The lawsuit is filed in federal court in Indy.
New: Indiana State Police Trooper Aaron Smith loved the community he served. I ran into him while off-duty passing out food to tornado survivors in Johnson County in March.
Breaking: As of 7:53pm, This is what I can tell you has happened at the Greenwood Park Mall south of Indianapolis Following an active shooter situation.
No need for caffeine this week after getting back from visiting my Mom. I’m on a natural high! This was my first visit since March 2020. The food was out of this world, so please adjust your HD screen for a larger me. ( Video Courtesy: Mrs. Sanchez)
Sometimes you get caught in the moment. 84 yr old Gerald Webster of Indy is a great reminder to enjoy the moment. Despite health issues, he was going dance before going home. @rtv6 Have a good weekend! #GoodNewsFriday on Good Morning Indiana.
Fall & Recovery. Why you should never stand on a chair in front of 500 people! But if this happens keep on talking because the program must go on. @rtv6
Breaking: The bodies of the mass shooting suspect & one of the victims were removed from Greenwood Park Mall at about 2am. Shooter has been identified, not the victim yet. Two other victims died from injuries at Indy Hospitals. This is the latest as of 3:15a Mon. July 18th
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, I think one can report on the positive and the negative. Leaving facts out in my opinion is not fair.
Breaking: I’m hearing Multiple people shot inside the Greenwood Park Mall and possibly two dead including the gunman.
Hundreds of Teachers and staff at Franklin Community Schools send a get well greeting to Teacher Travis Miles. They say: Travis, Get Well Soon. We recorded this during first official staff meeting of the year. @rtv6 in the community
“In A Minute” is a phrase Libby German used when asked to do homework or a chore. It got done. The families now ask you give the case “One Minute” of your attention. The bodies of Libby & Abby Williams were found on Valentine’s Day four years ago in Delphi
Hometown Hero: Day 127
A major milestone for 1st Sgt. Gary Coffie. He marked his 40th anniversary with Indiana State Police in July. He joined State Police on July 6, 1980.
Despite good news, Layoffs still possible at Carrier in short term. We're talking 600 jobs @rtv6
Amber alert from State Police just issued on tv regarding baby abducted in Gary .@rtv6
BREAKING:
Homeowner records what appears to be the tornado that hit Johnson County.
Honoring the Voice of sports. He passed away on Thursday. My co-worker & CG alum was heartbroken like many to hear the news. She asked I write a tribute on her behalf.
Never Forget. Every time I get to go home I visit the site. It’s still hard to comprehend that two huge skyscrapers stood there. I knew none of the victims or heroes. The place is personal because my high school job was in the World Trade Center concourse level.
Boom Baby! Check out the New Palestine player who didn’t give up and got a three @rtv6
New: A quick conversation with Franklin’s own Max Clark drafted by the Detroit Tigers tonight. He was greeted by hundreds of fans at the Franklin amphitheater
Stop & Think. In recent days, I’ve received several calls involving the Delphi case with no merit. It’s a shame family members have to ask people again to stop spreading misinformation that may interfere with the case or destroy an innocent person’s life.
Standing ovation for Derrik Thomas as he prepares to sign off on Friday after 40 yrs @rtv6 We will continue to honor him everyday on the news at 6.
For the first time, all students in the 2020-2021 school year will have an iPad or Chromebook to learn from home. Many students depended on instructional paper packets when schools shutdown on March 13th, because of a lack of technology.
leaves out that union offered $20M in concessions during talks.Carrier rejected since it wanted save $65M @rtv6
Mission accomplished. 6,600 meals passed out today by . 825 kids received 4 breakfast & 4 lunch meals for the rest of the week. @rtv6 #WorkingTogether
Fitting Tribute for Purdue “Super Fan” Tyler Trent. The Boilermaker Special is parked outside College Park Church where Tyler’s funeral will be held tonight. @rtv6
Fear Not
This is Deborah Lane in the Park Forest subdivision.
Check out the last shot in this story. The tornado moved a lot in one room except one thing:
If you can, then do. #MaskUpHoosiers I participated in this project by taping a message in English and Spanish. @rtv6 in the community. #INThisTogether
Hometown Heroes:
In the face of our health emergency, today March 28th I’d like to recognize all emergency medical personnel. These are images from the Bargersville FD in Johnson County. Who deserves a shout out ? Let me know. @rtv6 #workingtogether
Breaking as of 9:55pm.
Armed civilian that stopped the active shooter inside the Greenwood Park Mall is being described as a 22-year-old male from Bartholomew County.
Point of Pride. My faith reminds me we are blessed with a gift to do something. I’m lucky my something is possible with a team. This EMMY was in recognition of our team storytelling involving the State Fair Stage Collapse. We remember the victims & honor the survivors.
Shining Bright in Greenwood. The Parks Department put up this sign located on the Smith Valley Walking bridge to thank healthcare workers. @rtv6
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and related entities employee about 300 people. In moments, they will get a glimpse into their future under their new boss Roger Penske. is greeting his colleagues as they show up for their meeting. @rtv6
Cool moment:The flag LTJG Matt Deitchle flew in Afghanistan during 100th Indy500 now flying outside Hall of Fame for 101st race .@rtv6
Pageantry & precision parade 2018. Great to have distinguished HBCU & in Indy @rtv6
New: Indianapolis mother credits fallen Indiana State Police Trooper Aaron Smith for saving her life. She survived an interstate shooting. During the incident, he promised her she would okay. I’m working on the full story for the news at 6.
This award is won on behalf of the 200 people who work @rtv6. Thanks for their team work
25 years in 25 seconds. It’s true that time flies when you’re having fun. .@rtv6
Congratulations to alum Dr. Dave Dunkle being named Pres./CEO of Johnson Memorial Health hospital.
Great night for a parade at Southport High on south side of Indy. @rtv6 This is Southport’s homecoming and I was honored to be their Grand Marshal. Shout out to & senior class of 2019. @rtv6
Mom vaccinated, all is good!
She says she felt slightly sore after the 2nd shot. All the slots taken at the Indianaopolis Motor Speedway, so March 24th will be my turn.
Sunday Shout Out!
Shout out to Colts Center for his dedication to his craft and commitment to community service. Always an honor to work with him at the Gala at the Colts Complex last night.
Turning the canal orange to celebrate Hispanic heritage month in Indiana. This is the 3rd year puts on this event. @rtv6 in the community.
Congrats to Cory Richards who with this basket at sectional game surpasses 1,001 points in his high school career and the game isn’t over !@Franklin_CommHS
This guy is an all-round great human being. He just celebrated his 32nd year I am proud to call him a colleague & friend. He’s a big basketball fan. I will always appreciate when he came out to support my son at an AAU game. is a class act & a pro everyday.
What a great message involving
“143.” Tyler Trent in his final days would use the numbers “143” to communicate “I Love You”. 1=“I”, 4=“Love”, 3=“You”. “143” was commonly used by Fred Rogers from “Mister Rogers Neighborhood.” Tyler was a fan. @rtv6
One of my favorite places in the world. Every time I visit family, I take a trip on the Staten Island Ferry to catch a glimpse of the Lady in the harbor. Happy Fourth!
My mentors & good friends Clyde Lee & Diane Willis dropped by the house to congratulate my son graduating from high school. Love my @rtv6 family.
I didn’t drive until I was 21. I learned 2 weeks before my first tv job in Arizona. In the NYC, public transit equals freedom. While I’m vehicle dependent today, I’m grateful to those who provide transit services like in Indianapolis and other similar services statewide.
We’ll see you Thursday. Thanks to our management team there will be no morning newscasts on Tues. or Wed. We’re thankful for the time off to spend with our families & friends @rtv6
Emceeing a show choir . This is early but these are talented kids. It’s like being at an never ending Broadway Show. Whiteland Expressions is performing. #fcshowfest
While covering football game on Friday also noticed hard work & dedication of Perry High School Band @rtv6
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Chuck Jones wants to know when will respond to 500 workers losing jobs to Mexico he claimed he saved last week @Rtv6
New: Family of Metro Police Officer Breann Leath release pictures of their loved one. Her funeral is tomorrow at 11a @rtv6
My heart filled with joy as my son participated in fundraiser benefiting Breast Cancer research.He was named “Mr. Think Pink” for raising the most money at $2K. Thanks to all who contributed to his personal growth & fed his passion for community service.
The patriarch of @rtv6 news Howard Caldwell passed away today. He anchored here for 35 yrs. We're grateful for his excellence & leadership
So much beauty to encounter when you walk around Indy I’m a New Yorker who didn’t visit the Statue of Liberty until I got married. Don’t wait to appreciate what you have around you especially when it’s right there to enjoy. @rtv6
Union leader in Indy says won't lose sleep over tweet. He says he's focused on Carrier & Rexnord jobs still MX bound @rtv6
Steering in the Right Direction.
Whiteland High School FFA club led a mini-animal parade to cheer up residents of a senior living facility. Many haven’t seen family in almost a year. This was part of Week. @CPCSC_Supt
New: Trooper Aaron Smith’s father tells me that his son who also served in the Guard was advanced in rank. Garry Smith says that Sgt. Aaron Smith was entombed as a staff sergeant in the Army National Guard.
Making it work. My car is my mobile newsroom these days as we work from home. I’m grateful for my son helping me record a portion of my 5pm story with my iPhone. @rtv6
I’m forever grateful for receiving that acceptance letter from a “couple” of years ago which allowed me to chase my dream & meet some of the best people in the world. Let’s support our alma mater on this #GivingTuesday
Good Morning from the pride of the East side. All the best to the Warren Central High School marching band as they head to Tampa to compete. This a talented group
Follow a leader. Peter Gray led some of his high school classmates at Park Tudor to place 2,996 flags in front of the school. This a memorial to honor the 9/11 victims.
From team @rtv6 - We wish you and your family the very best in 2019. Happy New Year!
