Indianapolis, IN – Indiana State Police are investigating a serious crash with multiple fatalities near 10th Street and Mitthoeffer Road in Indianapolis. The crash happened minutes after troopers terminated a vehicle pursuit that involved the driver who caused the crash. At approximately 9:37 p.m. an Indiana State Trooper attempted to pull …
Read More »Attorney General’s Office warns consumers to be aware of romance scams
Attorney General Todd Rokita urges Indiana consumers to be on the lookout for romance scams approaching the holiday season. “Online dating is a popular route for a lot of people these days in their search for true love,” Attorney General Rokita said. “In some cases, innocent people are connecting with …
Read More »Visit Hendricks County Launches Grant Program to Enhance 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Experience
DANVILLE, IN (September 26, 2023) – On April 8, 2024, Hendricks County will experience its first total solar eclipse since 1869 with the path of totality passing through our county for more than three minutes. Locals and visitors will be looking for things to do and places to experience this …
Read More »Man Dead After Being Struck by a Semi While Walking on I-465
Indianapolis, IN – Troopers from the Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on the south side of Indianapolis. September 21, 2023, Indiana State Police Dispatchers received a 911 call at 9:11 p.m. about a man walking in traffic on I-465 near Harding Street. Troopers were dispatched …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Congratulates Avon High School Among Indiana’s 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today congratulates 11 Indiana schools for being honored as 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. “We know that access to a quality education is essential to helping all students reach their full potential,” said Dr. Katie Jenner, …
Read More »Visit Hendricks County Hires New Director of Finance & Administration
DANVILLE, IN (Sept. 20, 2023) – Visit Hendricks County (VHC) has hired a new team member to oversee the implementation of all finance functions for the organization. Nicole Lanum Nicole Lanum will serve as VHC’s new Director of Finance & Administration. An Indiana native and graduate of Ivy Tech Community …
Read More »IDDC Updates New and Improved Indiana Arts & Culture Passport
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 20, 2023) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) are updating and relaunching the Indiana Arts and Culture Passport, sponsored by Minnetrista Museum and Gardens. Current Indiana Arts & Culture Passport holders will need to sign up for a new passport following the re-launch on Sept. …
Read More »Avon High School Recognized as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School
Avon, Ind. – Avon High School (AHS) has earned the distinction of being named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education. This recognition is based on the school’s overall academic performance. AHS is one of 353 schools in the nation to be recognized this …
Read More »Department of Agriculture shares tips to stay safe around farm equipment on roads during fall harvest
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 19, 2023) — Harvest season is officially underway for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers, which means more slow-moving farm equipment will be on Indiana’s rural roads and highways. To keep Hoosiers safe this year, state agencies are asking motorists to be alert and patient, as they share the road with …
Read More »Domestic Disturbance Leads to IMPD Officer-Involved Shooting
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, shortly after 3:00 a.m. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Officers responded report of a domestic disturbance with a weapon. The caller reported a man was going to “kill them all.” Officers located the female caller near Madison Avenue and E Southport Road. The caller told officers someone called …
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