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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.
WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.
Established in 1873 by German immigrant Christopher Schnabel, the National Library Bindery of Indiana is the oldest manufacturing company in Indianapolis.
Hemmer Woods Nature Preserve features old-growth forest, including Oak and Tulip, some of the only virgin forests in Indiana and a National Natural Landmark.
Bloomington artist Jake Dodds is one of Midwest's fastest-rising country stars, opening for national artists and winning the 2013 Hank FM Battle of the Bands.
Rising country star Jake Dodds, accompanied by guitarist Chris McConnell, perform "Chasin' That Girl," an original composition from Dodds' deput EP release.
Rising country star Jake Dodds, accompanied by guitarist Chris McConnell, perform "Slow," an original composition from Dodds' deput EP release, "The Debut."
Join Little Indiana’s Jessica Nunemaker as she explores the town of Vevay, the home of the first commercial winery in the U.S.
Prior to achieving statehood in 1816, 90% of Indiana was covered in virgin forest, providing a supportive natural environment for both plants and animals.
Started in 2008, the Indy Air Hogs annual Fly-in has grown to be one of the largest in the country, hosting powered paraglider pilots from around the world.
Inspired by funk and rock, The Main Squeeze performs "Space Age Celebration," featured on their album, "Mind Your Head," with legendary producer, Randy Jackson.
Located in Hancock County, Fortville, Indiana has less than 5,000 residents, but more than makes up for the small population in spirit and commerce!
From the glamor of Hollywood movie sets, to the mysteries of Indiana, Lynette Eklund has continued to haunt visitors with her disturbing monster creations.
Inspired by funk and rock-n-roll, The Main Squeeze performs "Two Steps," featured on their album, "Mind Your Head," with legendary producer, Randy Jackson.
Inspired by funk and rock-n-roll, The Main Squeeze performs "All In," featured on their album, "Mind Your Head," with legendary producer, Randy Jackson.
After forming in 2010, The Main Squeeze has gained national acclaim, producing their latest album, "Mind Your Head," with legendary producer, Randy Jackson.
Founded in 1927, the Irvington Halloween Festival is the longest-running Halloween festival in the US, featuring window painting, pumpkin carving, and a parade.
Originally opened in 1917, the Irving Theater was a center of neighborhood activity for 50 years; today, owner Dale Harkins hopes to restore its former glory.
For 13 years, the annual Irvington Ghost Tours have introduced visitors to the surprising neighborhood history, featuring H. H. Holmes, Dillinger, and more!
Founded in 1870, Irvington gained popularity as an intellectual and artistic haven as home to celebrated Butler College. Today, the legacy continues.