Doug Jaggers
Doug Jaggers is the former managing editor for daily news at WFYI. He worked as a newspaper reporter in Indiana and Connecticut before coming to WFYI in 2005. He's also taught journalism classes at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
His work as a reporter, photographer, and digital producer has earned awards from PRNDI (now PMJA), Indiana Associated Press, the Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, and the Hoosier State Press Association. In his free time, he enjoys cooking on the grill, gardening, and traveling with his wife and daughter.
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A man opened fire in the food court of a Greenwood shopping mall Sunday evening killing three people and injuring two before he was shot and killed by an armed civilian. -
Ericsson had a commanding lead with 10 laps to go, but red flag just a few laps later set up a dramatic finish. -
Scott Dixon's four-lap average of 234.046 mph propelled him to his fifth Indy 500 pole and broke Scott Brayton's record of 233.718 mph set in 1996. -
Beech Grove city officials, faith leaders, and residents gathered Saturday to mark the anniversary of the worst mass shooting in Indianapolis. -
Last year COVID-19 restrictions forced IndyCar and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to move the GMR Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500 from May to later in the year. The races eventually ran without fans in the stands. -
As 2019 drew to a close, a mysterious pneumonia-like illness emerged on the other side of the world. Within a month, COVID-19 was a global health emergency. Then, it became a pandemic. By the end of 2020, almost 8,000 Hoosiers had died as a result of COVID-19. -
Once the deal is finalized, Penske will become just the fourth owner of the 110-year-old racetrack. -
MacAllister built a successful machinery business, served and supported numerous arts and education organizations and played a prominent behind-the-scenes role in local politics. -
Kevin Harvick started the day by winning the pole position during the morning qualifying session and ended it with the largest margin of victory in the 26 years of the Brickyard 400. -
The majority of the U.S. could see savings of 25 cents per gallon of regular gasoline, compared to prices this summer.
