INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions. Indiana Election Commission The governor made two reappointments to the commission, who will serve until July 1, 2022: Zachary Klutz (Fishers), partner with Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLPSuzannah Overholt (Indianapolis), partner with SmithAmundsen Indiana …
Read More »IMPD Detectives Arrest Man in Connection with Recent Homicide
INDIANAPOLIS – On Saturday July 1, 2020, at approximately 8:35 p.m., officers were dispatched to 3000 N. Campbell Avenue on a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, an adult male, suffering from injuries consistent with a gunshot wound. Medics arrived and transported him to Eskenazi hospital where he …
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 after the July 4th holiday weekend. Crews will be off the road by 12 p.m. Friday, July 3 in observance of the holiday weekend. This weekly release will detail full closures, lane …
Read More »Danville Police ask public’s help in identifying theft/fraud suspect
The male is wanted for questioning in reference to a recent fraud/theft. The individual somehow obtained bank account information for a Danville resident, opened an Apple Pay account with the information, then purchased $2343.64 worth of gift cards from various locations on the north east side of Indianapolis. This footage …
Read More »I-65 and US 52 interchange ramp closures begin July 9
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the U.S. 52 ramp toI-65 southbound and the I-65 northbound exit ramp to U.S. 52 will close on or after Thursday, July 9 at 4 a.m.. This is for the contractor to rebuild the ramps. The ramps are anticipated to …
Read More »Soil conservation remains strong in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (July 2, 2020) — According to a recent survey, Indiana farmers planted 950,000 acres of cover crops in 2019. Cover crops are known for their environmental benefits and, with the exception of corn and soybeans, are planted on more acres than any other commodity crop in Indiana. They are …
Read More »Crash Along I-69 Claims Two Lives
Fishers, IN – Wednesday evening, at 5:38 p.m., emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious crash on I-69 southbound near 106th Street in Fishers. Senior Trooper Nick Klingkammer was close-by and arrived very quickly. He told dispatchers there were two unresponsive victims in one car and he was …
Read More »Indiana’s unemployment claims numbers falsely inflated
INDIANAPOLIS (July 1, 2020) – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) continues to implement additional safeguards to further protect its unemployment insurance system from the threat of fraud. DWD is putting “holds” on, and investigating, many Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) claims that have been recently filed before clearing them for …
Read More »Governor Announces Modifications to State’s Back on Track Plan Delaying Stage 5
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the state will modify the Back On Track Indiana plan through at least July 17. While a few restrictions will lift on July 4 in version 4.5 of the plan, most will stay in place. Elkhart County will remain fully in Stage …
Read More »Construction begins next week on the State Road 39 Bridge over I-65
BOONE AND HENDRICKS COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces construction will begin next week on the State Road 39 Bridge over I-65, weather permitting. Daytime lane restrictions will begin on or after Wednesday, July 8 for the contractor to overlay the bridge deck. The plan is to …
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