Clay County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on September 5, 2019, after receiving information that multiple employees of the Clay County Department of Child Services Office had received threats of bodily injury.      The investigation revealed that Jacinda A. Batchelor, age 32, and John D. Pastrick, age 25,  both …

Troopers of the Indiana State Police Putnamville District has been advised by several citizens of scammers using the identification of Social Security Administration stating that there are issues with your social security number.  This is an attempt for scammers to get your social security number and personal information for identification …

Brownsburg – A post on the Town of Brownsburg Facebook page came out on the afternoon of 9/11 this week. They sent out a big “Thank you”  to the many members of the public who attended the Brownsburg Fire Territory dedication ceremony for the 9-11 Memorial at Arbuckle Commons on …

Due to Greater Danville Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marcia Lynch’s retirement at the end of this year, the chamber is now accepting resumes to fill the executive directorship. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the chamber, including, but not limited to: assistance in …

INDIANAPOLIS—Just because something’s green doesn’t mean it’s good, says Rebecca Dolan, former Director of the Friesner Herbarium at Butler University. Some plants invade areas in harmful ways, driving out native species that are essential to healthy, diverse ecosystems. In Indianapolis, one major culprit hides behind a guise of sweet-smelling innocence: …

(Indianapolis, IN)-Two members of the Indiana State Police, who have been married for almost 24 years have recently announced their retirement from the Department following a combined total of more than 60 years of law enforcement experience. Master Trooper Richard R. Crawford Master Trooper Richard R. Crawford, a native of …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today shared a new report highlighting Indiana as a national leader in computer science education. Created by Code.Org, the Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance, the 2019 State of Computer Science Education praises Indiana for being one …

INDIANAPOLIS—Many life-threatening diseases come from slight variations in our genetic codes. A problem with the BRCA1 gene makes a person more prone to certain cancers, for example, and mutations of the hemoglobin-Beta gene can lead to sickle cell anemia. Not everyone with genetic mutations will develop the associated conditions, but …

Indianapolis, IN – A traffic stop for an unsafe lane change early Tuesday morning led Troopers to arrest an Indianapolis man for outstanding felony warrants and other charges. Just after 1:30 this morning Trooper Brandon Fletcher was patrolling the area of 38th Street and Richardt Avenue when he saw a car …

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards, commissions, and task forces. 21st Century Energy Policy Development Task Force The governor made one new appointment to the 21st Century Energy Policy Development Task Force: Dr. Paul V. Preckel (West Lafayette), faculty …