Who & What: Daily News Podcast
Monday through Friday
WHO & WHAT is WBOI’s daily news podcast of the news that matters most. Released every weekday, it is a short, clear, and reliable update on the news and culture happening in northeast Indiana.
Each episode mixes local and statewide news, helping Hoosiers stay informed and connected to their community without the noise. And with, “What to Know” you get what you need to know in a way that’s easy for you to know it. Every Monday, WHO & WHAT features a rundown of community events with The Local’s Kara Hackett.
Accessible, modern, and community-focused, WHO & WHAT strengthens local connection through journalism that fits into real life.
Latest Episodes
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Trump-aligned immigration bill would mandate cities and schools cooperate with ICE. Lawmakers approve new missing child alert after Hailey Buzbee's death. Bill tightens rules tied to homelessness and substance abuse. -
Citlink bus routes change on Fort Wayne's southeast side. Indiana to investigate utilities after lawmakers raise concerns over residents' bills. ICE detention center planned for Indianapolis. -
A new casino could be headed to the Fort Wayne area. Monthly vigil renews push to end ICE detention in Indiana after one immigrant dies. Indiana voters will still have the same number of early voting days. -
Federal farm bill moving through Congress could aid Hoosier farmers. 141 acres of forest in Owen County designated as a state nature preserve. Bill sent to Governor tightens Medicaid and food aid eligibility. -
Legislation is a priority for Republicans who want to increase housing options. A bill targeting abortion-inducing drugs is effectively dead this session. The South Shore Line's operator will have a new leader. -
Allen County officials plan public hearings as they moved toward unified fire territory. Gov. Braun signs nuclear power deregulation bill into law. Indiana House extends of the syringe service programs with new requirements. -
A massive backlog for state childcare assistance spurs lawmakers to advance a financial plan. Lawmakers push forward a bill that would criminalize those sleeping outside. Ivy Tech is getting a mission makeover. -
An ICE detainee has died while in custody at the Miami Correctional Facility. Lawmakers have merged competing bills involving the consolidation of Township governments. Crypto ATMs could soon be outlawed in Indiana. -
Lawmakers quietly advance plan to reduce early voting days. Cities could lose tool that aims to limit out of state landlords. As spring arrives, migratory waterfowl bring high pathogenic avian influenza. -
Advocates urge lawmakers not to support a bill criminalizing homelessness. A federal judge in Washington, D.C. blocks Trump admin from transferring death row prisoners to ADX. The Local shares rundown of community events.
