Sunday, May 27 2012 4:21 PM EDT2012-05-27 20:21:30 GMT
Follow the 2012 Indy 500 with WTHR.com! Refresh this page to see minute-by-minute updates from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Starting grid 11:56 am: Martina McBride singing national anthem.More >>
Dario Franchitti has won the Indianapolis 500 for the third time.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 2:14 PM EDT2012-05-27 18:14:31 GMT
A 93-year-old woman is in critical condition after a head-on crash near Eagle Creek Park. It happened around 12:30 pm on West 56th Street. Witnesses say the woman was westbound when she slumped over theMore >>
A 93-year-old woman is in critical condition after a head-on crash near Eagle Creek Park.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 12:44 PM EDT2012-05-27 16:44:22 GMT
You've seen the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from the stands, but what about feeling it from the seat of an IndyCar? The Indy Racing Experience gives race fans that high-octane rush. And I was lucky enoughMore >>
Have you ever wanted to take a lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway yourself? How about riding with an IndyCar champ behind the wheel?More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 10:48 AM EDT2012-05-27 14:48:56 GMT
A popular Indiana vacation spot hopes to draw more visitors who stay overnight and spend more money. Members of the Dunes National Park Association want to promote the Indiana Dunes National LakeshoreMore >>
A popular Indiana vacation spot hopes to draw more visitors who stay overnight and spend more money.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 10:24 AM EDT2012-05-27 14:24:26 GMT
Sunday's Indianapolis 500 is believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention. And with no Danica Patrick, there's a chanceMore >>
Sunday's Indianapolis 500 is believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 9:59 AM EDT2012-05-27 13:59:03 GMT
We have a report of a man shot in the chest at 25th Street and Georgetown Road, directly across the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The victim was rushed to Wishard Hospital. No word on the victim's nameMore >>
We have a report of a man shot in the chest at 25th Street and Georgetown Road, directly across the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 8:53 AM EDT2012-05-27 12:53:47 GMT
Sunday could be a record-breaking day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The weather will be a repeat of Saturday's hot temperatures, and we could reach a high of 94. That would break the Indy 500 raceMore >>
Sunday could be a record-breaking day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. See today's forecast and a schedule of events for the 2012 Indy 500.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 8:36 AM EDT2012-05-27 12:36:59 GMT
A busy weekend on the waters of Lake Monroe, turned deadly Saturday evening. Indiana's Department of Natural Resources confirms a man drowned at about 6:00pm near the Fourwinds boat rental docks. That'sMore >>
A man drowned at about 6:00 pm Saturday at Lake Monroe.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 11:49 PM EDT2012-05-27 03:49:56 GMT
Metro police say an officer apparently broke his arm in a car crash tonight. The officer was on duty at the time. The accident happened at about 10:00pm at South Raceway Road and Heartland Boulevard,More >>
Metro police say an officer apparently broke his arm in a car crash tonight.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 8:16 PM EDT2012-05-27 00:16:06 GMT
Marion County Deputy Michael McKittrick was arrested by Marion County Criminal Investigators early Saturday morning on a preliminary charges of criminal recklessness. Investigators were called to theMore >>
Marion County Deputy Michael McKittrick was arrested by Marion County Criminal Investigators early Saturday morning on a preliminary charges of criminal recklessness.More >>
Kevin Rader Eyewitness News Political Reporter
Multiple Emmy Award-winning reporter Kevin Rader joined Channel 13 Eyewitness News in July 1990. As a veteran with more than 25 years experience in the broadcast industry, he has impressive credentials. He's won three Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards and a prestigious national Edward R. Murrow Award for writing in 2003, the nation's highest honor for broadcast writing.
Kevin has covered many memorable stories for Channel 13 including the 2008 presidential election, the September 11th terrorist attacks, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Kosovo Refugee Camps in Macedonia and the Mike Tyson and Orville Lynn Majors trials. He spends much of his time covering politics on Eyewitness News.
A native of Lexington, Nebraska, Kevin received his B.S. in History from the University of Nebraska at Kearney with minors in Social Science and Broadcasting. He was recently named Distinguished Alumni from UNK for 2007. Kevin and his wife Tammy have four children.
Saturday, May 26 2012 3:45 PM EDT2012-05-26 19:45:25 GMT
According to Hancock County Sheriff's dispatch office, a small plane has crashed in Greenfield's Pope Field. Police report, one person has treated and released at the scene, while two other passengersMore >>
According to the Hancock County Sheriff's dispatch office, a small plane crashed near Greenfield's Pope Field.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 10:40 AM EDT2012-05-26 14:40:06 GMT
Police say a person died in a crash on the northwest side of Indianapolis. IMPD confirmed the person was struck and killed around 2:30 p.m. Friday near West 29th Street and North Harding Street. The identityMore >>
Police say a Greenwood man died in a crash with an off-duty police officer on the northwest side of Indianapolis Friday afternoon.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 8:16 PM EDT2012-05-27 00:16:06 GMT
Marion County Deputy Michael McKittrick was arrested by Marion County Criminal Investigators early Saturday morning on a preliminary charges of criminal recklessness. Investigators were called to theMore >>
Marion County Deputy Michael McKittrick was arrested by Marion County Criminal Investigators early Saturday morning on a preliminary charges of criminal recklessness.More >>
Sunday, May 27 2012 8:36 AM EDT2012-05-27 12:36:59 GMT
A busy weekend on the waters of Lake Monroe, turned deadly Saturday evening. Indiana's Department of Natural Resources confirms a man drowned at about 6:00pm near the Fourwinds boat rental docks. That'sMore >>
A man drowned at about 6:00 pm Saturday at Lake Monroe.More >>
Friday, May 25 2012 11:47 PM EDT2012-05-26 03:47:39 GMT
Police are on the scene of a crash involving a pedestrian on the east side of Indianapolis. Police dispatchers told Eyewitness News a pedestrian was struck in the 1200 block of North Arlington AvenueMore >>
Police say a child is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on the east side.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 12:43 AM EDT2012-05-26 04:43:26 GMT
Police say a driver making an abrupt lane change at the north split in Indianapolis was critically injured in a crash that closed down the interstate Friday afternoon. According to police, a man was drivingMore >>
Police say a driver making an abrupt lane change at the north split in Indianapolis was critically injured in a crash that closed down the interstate Friday afternoon.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 1:46 PM EDT2012-05-26 17:46:14 GMT
Memorial Day weekend gets into full swing Saturday as the 500 Festival Parade kicks off at noon in downtown Indianapolis. Around 300,000 people are expected to attend this year's event, which is one ofMore >>
Memorial Day weekend gets into full swing Saturday as the 500 Festival Parade kicks off at noon in downtown Indianapolis.More >>
Friday, May 25 2012 5:03 PM EDT2012-05-25 21:03:58 GMT
Andretti Autosport isn't lamenting the loss of Danica Patrick to NASCAR. Team owner Michael Andretti and drivers Marco Andretti and Ryan Hunter-Reay say this year's improved results for their team areMore >>
Andretti Autosport isn't lamenting the loss of Danica Patrick to NASCAR.More >>
Saturday, May 26 2012 7:06 PM EDT2012-05-26 23:06:13 GMT
Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Indianapolis Saturday afternoon for the IPL 500 Festival parade. Some lining the router were able to get under some shade but most were stuck out in theMore >>
Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Indianapolis Saturday afternoon for the IPL 500 Festival parade.More >>
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