Clay County – Just after 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 19, emergency crews responded to a four vehicle accident on Interstate 70 that claimed the lives of two individuals and sent one individual to Regional Hospital. Preliminary investigation by the Indiana State Police indicates that a semi-tractor trailer was disabled …
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Indiana Conservation Officers are conducting a boat accident investigation involving two vessels that collided northwest of Hammond Marina on Lake Michigan. Yesterday evening at approximately 8:15 p.m., responders were dispatched to a boat collision where one operator was thrown into the water. That operator was retrieved and transported to the …
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INDIANAPOLIS – On Tuesday July 2, 2019, IFD responded to a fire in the 1800 block of N. Talbott Street. The fire appeared suspicious in nature to the fireman at the scene. IMPD and IFD Arson Detectives responded and began their investigation. During their investigation detectives were able to identify …
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Christopher Brackett, 41, former host of the Outdoor Channel hunting show “Fear No Evil,” has pled guilty in federal court to unlawful transportation of wildlife, in violation of the Lacey Act. Brackett, of East Peoria, Ill., admitted to killing two bucks within minutes of each other in Indiana in December …
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Fiscal year 2019 was a banner year for philanthropy at Butler University, with 15,823 generous graduates and friends contributing $41.4 million, representing the second highest fundraising total in the past 10 years. The gifts will bolster academic programs, enhance student life initiatives, and support Butler Athletics, cementing Butler’s status as …
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MARTINSVILLE, Ind.— Intermittent closures are scheduled throughout the day Monday, July 22, on southbound S.R. 37 near Grand Valley Boulevard in Martinsville, weather permitting. Closures are expected to begin after 9 a.m. for Milestone Contractors to move equipment and materials across the roadway to continue overpass construction in the median. …
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INCIDENT LOCATION: 4400 Crittenden Ave. INDIANAPOLIS – Just before 6:30 p.m., on July 16, 2019, North District Officers were dispatched to the 4400 block of N. Crittenden Ave on a report of a burglary in progress. Officers arrived and spoked to the homeowner who advised officers that he confronted the …
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INDIANAPOLIS (July 19, 2019) – Indiana’s unemployment rate drops to 3.5 percent for June and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 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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Teachers from the Brownsburg Community School Corporation, Plainfield Community School Corporation, Danville Community School Corporation and Mill Creek Community School Corporation have been nominated to receive the 2020 Indiana Teacher of the Year Award. The nominees from Hendricks County are: Adam Ferguson, Plainfield Community School Corporation Adam Ferguson Mr. Ferguson …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Contractors for the Indiana Department of Transportation will continue work this weekend on multiple projects to improve pavement conditions and repair winter damage on Indianapolis area interstates. Motorists should avoid work zones, if possible, by using alternate routes. Delays and slow-moving traffic should be expected in construction areas. Drivers …
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