The Hendricks County Sherriff’s Department is investigating the death of two people that were found inside a vehicle that ran off the roadway and crashed into White Lick Creek near Brownsburg Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 3:40pm Hendricks County deputies responded to a call of a vehicle off the roadway inverted …
Read More »Work begins in Clayton in early May on Sidewalks
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a project to construct American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant curb ramps on the sidewalks through the town of Clayton begins on or after Monday, May 4. There will be lane restrictions on State Road 39 in the area the …
Read More »Hendricks Power Cooperative members report receiving scam calls
Members of Hendricks Power have recently reported receiving scam calls or text messages, claiming to be Hendricks Power or other electric providers, threatening disconnect. These scammers also know members’ names and service addresses in some cases. As a reminder, Hendricks Power is not disconnecting service due to nonpayment at this …
Read More »Theft of Parts from Abandoned Vehicles Increasing on Area Interstates
Indianapolis, IN – Recently, troopers from the Indiana State Police Indianapolis District have seen an increase in theft of parts from abandoned vehicles on the interstate. In addition, vandalism to abandoned vehicles has increased as well. Absent of hazardous conditions, vehicles left abandoned on the interstate within the Indianapolis District can …
Read More »$600 FPUC Unemployment Insurance Benefits Begin
INDIANAPOLIS (April 21, 2020) – Hoosiers who are receiving regular unemployment insurance benefits have begun seeing the additional $600 weekly payment from the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) program, ahead of the announced date of April 20, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). Though the additional funds began …
Read More »Rep. Banks Introduces Bill to Warn Consumers About Apps Controlled by Adversarial and Enemy Regimes
WASHINGTON – As Americans spend more of their time online, connecting virtually amidst a historic pandemic, Rep. Jim Banks is introducing a bill that would warn consumers before they download an application from countries that pose a national security risk. U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.-03) Celebrities, families and teens have …
Read More »Governor Issues Revised Stay at Home Order
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today issued a revised Stay At Home order that lasts through May 1 and is designed to limit interactions among Hoosiers to increase containment of COVID-19. As of today, 11,686 people have tested positive and 569 people have died from the disease in Indiana. …
Read More »Hendricks County lawmakers: Free online learning tools available to Hoosier students, parents
STATEHOUSE (April 20, 2020) – With Indiana school buildings closed for the academic year, there are several online resources available to help students continue learning at home, according to Hendricks County lawmakers. To slow the spread of COVID-19, Gov. Eric Holcomb recently issued an executive order requiring all K-12 schools …
Read More »Indiana Recognizing National Work Zone Awareness Week April 20-24, 2020
NDIANA – Indiana, and states across the U.S. are observing April 20-24, 2020 as Work Zone Awareness Week. National Work Zone Awareness Week marks the ceremonial start to highway construction season and aims to bring awareness to motorist and worker safety in highway work zones. The theme for the 2020 National …
Read More »Plainfield Police Department asking for help in locating runaway teen
The Plainfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a runaway teen. In a Facebook post Friday night, the Plainfield Police Department Investigations Branch was seeking the public’s assistance in locating a runaway juvenile. Sarah Cromwell Sarah Cromwell, age 15, resides in Plainfield but is believed to …
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