Dec 31, 2020 / 09:20 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) Patty Spitler with Pet Pals TV presented some special news from the Indianapolis Zoo during News 8 Midday on Wednesday.
Melanie Laurendine, conservation public relations specialist with the zoo, spoke to Spitler and News 8’s Alexis Rogers on the Conservation Book, the newborn giraffe, and new exhibits and hours coming in 2021.
Watch the interview to learn more.
Pet Pals TV airs at 10:30 a.m. Saturdays on WISH-TV.
. Born Allen Duaine Pruett in Texas, Fox and Chris O Brien hosted the hugely popular morning show on WKRQ-FM in the 1970s and 80s, and hosted country music on WUBE-FM in the 1990s.
Other local deaths include UC basketball analyst Chuck Machock; radio personalities Laura Powell, Bob Nave, Bill Ridenour, Larry Thomas, Geoff Nimmo, Ron Britain and Vic Henley; Joe Morgan, the Reds Hall of Famer turned TV analyst for Reds TV and ESPN
Sunday Night Baseball; Bengals coach and NFL analyst Sam Wyche; movie producer/distributor Phil Borak; former Enquirer writers Sara Pearce and Lonnie Wheeler; Blue Wisp saxophonist Joe Gaudio; bandleader Jerry Conrad; and WLWT-TV engineer Ron Whitaker.
Dec 18, 2020 / 05:25 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) The year 2020 has been a challenging one for frontline workers, including those who work at long-term care facilities and take care of some of the most vulnerable Hoosiers every day.
WISH-TV partnered with Subway and found a way to give back and express how grateful the community is for what they do.
News 8’s Alexis Rogers and McKinzie Roth visited Traditions at North Willow to surprise them with the “Gr8ful Give Back” as one of two long-term care facilities that received $2,500 worth of Subway gift cards for workers.
These are just a few moments that have made life a little easier for family members like Sara Tischbein.