Shelby Reilly WTWO
Bringing you the stories of the Wabash Valley community for Channel 2 News.
Many people kicked off 2024 by vowing to be healthier or get in shape, but with the rise in popularity of certain weight loss drugs, some are looking for a “quick fix.”
I spoke with local health and fitness professionals about weight loss drugs, specifically "injectables".
Ozempic: the ‘dieting loophole’? INDIANA, (WTWO/WAWV) — Many people kicked off 2024 by vowing to be healthier or get in shape, but with the rise in popularity of certain weight loss drugs, some are looking for a “quick…
Good morning from Gerald and his Saturday pup cup from Scooter's Coffee! 🐾 hope you all have a wonderful Saturday! 💛
First newscast of 2024! 🤩
I hope you all had a wonderful and safe holiday! Start your day with us as we all head back to reality on WTWO Today! 🫶🏻
As we head into the last few days of 2023, current Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett is spending his last few days in local government.
I sat down with him last week and he shared what he hopes to accomplish in his new position.
Duke Bennett’s final days as Terre Haute Mayor TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – As we head into the last few days of 2023, current Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett is spending his last few days in local government. He was defeated by Mayor-e…
The Clay County Coroner’s Office has identified the pedestrian killed in a fatal accident on Interstate-70 on Christmas
Update: Pedestrian ID’d by Clay County Coroner in I-70 fatal incident CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — 2nd Update: The Clay County Coroner’s Office has identified the pedestrian killed in a fatal accident on Interstate-70 on Christmas. The coroner said the decea…
Scarlett, a pitbull-mix at the Clay County Humane Society is less than a year old. She, like all of the other animals, needs a forever home. However, she may need a little more love and attention than your everyday four-legged friend.
Do you think Scarlett could be a good fit for your home? Read more down below.
Meet Scarlett: Broken bones but not a broken heart BRAZIL, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – You have likely heard countless stories about local humane societies and shelters being full of dogs, cats and other animals. Scarlett, a pitbull-mix at the Clay Co…
I hope you all have a wonderful and safe Christmas weekend! Ps - check out Christmas at the Zoo if you have the chance 🎄🤩🫶🏻
If you have a high school senior or current college student in your family, you may have heard about a major delay in the release of the FAFSA form this year.
Here's what you need to know.
Money trouble: FAFSA form delayed until end of Dec. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — If you have a high school senior or current college student in your family, you may have heard about a major delay coming to the FAFSA form this year. “T…
Any excuse to hang out with Jesse Walker! Also, can you believe this was my first Indiana HS basketball game? 🏀
Repping my Kendall’s Army sweatshirt of course! 💛
Happy Friday and National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day! I decided to go with Christmas Barbie this year 💖
Let’s see your ugly Christmas sweaters! 🎄🤩
The owner of Jenna's Bakehouse is on her way to receiving $10,000, meeting former Cake Boss Buddy Valastro, and being titled "Greatest Baker".
Here's how you can vote for her!
Cupcakes and big dreams: help Jenna Simmons become the “greatest baker” VINCENNES, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local baker is proving that people in small communities can do big things. Jenna Simmons owns “Jenna’s Bakehouse” on Main St. in Vincennes an…
There is no doubt that you "knead" this sourdough recipe this holiday season!
Mila (who is only 4 years old) continues to impress all of us with her skills in the kitchen. Watch the whole segment below to see Mila and I "loaf" around. 🥰
You can keep up with all of her cooking adventures by following Cutie Pie Farms!
4-year-old is on a roll with a “must-knead” sourdough recipe TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – It’s that time of year when you may be brainstorming ideas of what to bring as a dish to a Christmas or New Year’s party. 4-year-old Mila Woodward …
Apparently I decorated my cookie so poorly that it decided to skydive right off the plate. 😂
Thank you Frosted by Maddie for stopping by and showing us some frosting skills! Make sure to check out her page - her cookies are FANTASTIC. 💛🍪
A story proving that people in small communities, can do big things!
I’m shootings a story today about a local bakery owner, who’s in line to win the “Greatest Baker” competition. Her story, and how you can vote for her is coming up later this week. 🧑🏽🍳🎂🧁
My favorite kiddo from Cutie Pie Farms is back on set this morning teaching me how to make something so yummy for the holidays! And the prep time is only 5 minutes. 🤩
Can anyone guess what we’re whipping up today? Find out Wednesday on WTWO! 💛🧑🏼🍳
Something we all have experienced in 2023: construction.
Here are some projects that wrapped up, and a look at what you can expect in 2024.
2023 Construction wrap-up, what to expect in 2024 VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – As the 2023 year comes to an end, there is something we’ve all experienced this year: construction. “I’d say we had a very successful construction …
GOOD MORNING 💛 I’m back on the morning show after a week filling in dayside.
I hope you’ll join us in the last half of WTWO 6:30 Today!
Have a wonderful Monday. 🫶🏻🤩
Just went to Scooters Coffee for the first time and not only is it delicious, but they told me to “scoot my boot” to the window after ordering.
I will never go anywhere else.
Starting January 1, 2024, the Human Resource Center (HRC) of Edgar and Clark Counties will have mental health services through the 'Living Room Program' available 365 days a year and 24/7.
This is one of only 20 programs of its kind throughout the state.
365/24/7 mental health services coming to Illinois PARIS, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — As the need for mental health services continues to rise, one local hospital is expanding services to make them available at any time. Starting January 1, 2024, the …
In August of last year, I took a tour of North Vermillion JR/SR High School as they started the $19 million construction project to make much-needed renovations and build a community center.
Well.. it's almost done! Here's a look:
First look at North Vermillion’s $19M construction project VERMILLION CO, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — North Vermillion Community School Corporation is almost finished with its $19 million construction project and we had a first look inside. WTWO previously re…
Remember that nearly $19 million construction project at North Vermillion that we told you about?
Well.. almost a year and a half later.. it’s almost done! INCLUDING the Community Center.
Here’s a sneak peek.. we have a first look tonight at 5/6 on WTWO TV.
Local leaders are looking for your input as they launch the process of a "master plan" to continue to develop the Wabash Riverfront.
Wabash Riverfront committee launches planning process TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — In an effort to create a community riverfront master plan, the Wabash River Planning Partnership is collaborating with Stantec, a landscaping architecture, design, a…
“I believe that it is the number one initiative that we have to battle infant mortality in the state of Indiana and across our country."
The 110th Safe Haven Baby Box was unlocked and blessed in Indiana Monday morning - how local leaders are hoping to combat the infant mortality rate in the state.
Safe Haven Baby Box in Brazil marks 110 in Indiana BRAZIL, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – A local community is hoping to help be the solution to infant mortality in the state with the addition of a new Safe Haven Baby Box. According to a report put out b…
This 13-year-old grabbed the hearts of those close and far (myself included) when she asked her mom if they could start saving five dollar bills to go to Disney World.
Check out Kendall’s story, and how you can help pitch in. 💛
Thank you Kendall’s Army for sharing your story with me!
$5s from community sending local 13 y/o to Disney World ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — One Rockville girl’s dreams of meeting her favorite Disney Princesses are coming true this holiday season. 13-year-old Kendall Adam is moderately developme…
We had a very fun, and special guest this morning on WTWO 6:30 Today! 🐭
Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming ”Mouse House” event:
https://www.mywabashvalley.com/news/local-news/watch-organizers-discuss-this-years-upcoming-mouse-house-event?utm_source=wtwo-wawv_app&utm_medium=social&utm_content=share-link
“I will tell you, this is not a big city problem. This is not a Chicago or New York, this is an everywhere problem. This is an all-socioeconomic level problem. It happens with doctors, it happens with lawyers, it happens with people who are unemployed."
Keeping kids safe: cybercrime on the rise in Indiana FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As social media and technology evolve, cybercrime tips continue to rise in Indiana. The Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force receives cyb…
Law enforcement asks you to avoid the area of Wabash Ave. and Chamberlain St. this morning as they work a two-vehicle crash.
Crash in Vigo Co. sends two people to the hospital VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Law enforcement is asking that people avoid the area of Wabash Avenue and Chamberlain Street and crews work a crash. According to Jason Parker, Seelyville Town…
If your Assignment Manager doesn’t leave you positive affirmations on your mirror, what the heck are you doing?!
Appreciate you big time Nicole Krasean 💛🤩🫶🏻
He may not be from the North Pole or ride in on a sleigh, but he does wear the Santa costume and helps spread Christmas cheer! 🎄
Meet 12 year-old Owen Farnsworth, who makes sure the kids in the pediatric unit at Union Hospital also have a good Christmas. 💛
Spread Christmas cheer by ‘Sewin’ with Owen’ TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Santa Claus is calling on kids from the Wabash Valley to help spread Christmas cheer, but it’s not the Santa Claus from the North Pole. Owen Farnsworth i…
Two completely unrelated but taken on the same day photos - I liked my outfit and love my dog so they both made the cut 🐾
Happy Friday and have a GREAT weekend! 💛