INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is updating the state rail plan to guide the improvement of freight and passenger rail investments in rural and urban areas throughout the Hoosier state. The previous state rail plan was released in 2017. Federal law requires an update every four years. INDOT …
Read More »One person dead after weekend crash near Brownsburg
One man is dead after a crash on SR 267 near Brownsburg over the weekend. Hendricks County Sherrif’s Deputies were dispatched to the 3400 block of SR 267 near Brownsburg Saturday morning around 7:45 a.m. on a report of a personal injury accident. When deputies arrived, they discovered a crash …
Read More »IMPD Detectives Arrest a Woman for Southeast Side Homicide
INDIANAPOLIS – On Friday, September 25, 2020, just after 7:00p.m., Officers of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 5950 Brookville Road on the report of a person shot. When Officers arrived, they located an adult male suffering from injuries consistent with a gunshot wound. The victim, identified …
Read More »Indianapolis Walk to End Alzheimer’s moves forward Oct. 3, with changes
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, SEPT. 22 –The Indianapolis Walk to End Alzheimer’s will move forward on Saturday, Oct. 3, but things will look different this year. Instead of hosting a large gathering, the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter is encouraging participants to walk as individuals or in small groups on sidewalks, tracks …
Read More »Radial Hiring More Than 2,500 Seasonal Fulfillment Jobs in Brownsburg, Indiana to Support Upcoming Holiday Rush
BROWNSBURG, Ind., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Radial, a bpost group company, the leader in omnichannel commerce technology and operations, today announced its plan to bring on more than 2,500 entry-level fulfillment center workers in Brownsburg, Indiana just outside Indianapolis to support unprecedented ecommerce demand this holiday season. Seasonal workers will be responsible for processing online orders …
Read More »Secretary Lawson recognizes National Voter Registration Day
INDIANAPOLIS (September 22, 2020) – Today (September 22nd) is National Voter Registration Day. Are you registered to vote? If you want to have your say in the upcoming November 3rd General Election, you must register to vote by October 5th. Citizens can register to vote by visiting www.IndianaVoters.com, or can …
Read More »Photography Management Startup Plans Growth in Central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 22, 2020) – Lumatic, a full-feature photography management platform, announced plans today to expand in Indianapolis following a $600,000 investment round, with participation from Indiana-based angel investors and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation’s (IEDC) venture development partner Elevate Ventures.“The innovation occurring here in central Indiana from companies like Lumatic is helping …
Read More »Indy Chamber Hosts Third Annual Pitch Competition for Ex-Offenders
INDIANAPOLIS – On Wednesday evening, the Indy Chamber and Business Ownership Initiative’s virtually hosted the third annual ReEntry Entrepreneurship Development Initiative (REDi) hosted its third annual virtual pitch competition for ex-offenders in Central Indiana. REDi, funded by the SBA, addresses the likely connection between entrepreneurship and reducing the rate of recidivism by providing technical business training and education to incarcerated and formerly-incarcerated individuals. Since REDi’s inception in 2017, …
Read More »Weekly Construction Update for Marion County and I-70 Projects
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will close lanes in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor this week. This weekly release will detail lane closures and ramp closures throughout the construction zones in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor from I-465 to the Ohio State Line. During …
Read More »August Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 18, 2020) – Indiana’s unemployment rate drops to 6.4 percent for August, and the national rate is 8.4 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the number of unemployed people seeking employment within the prior four weeks as a percentage of the …
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