INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will host a public open house to discuss the I-465 reconfiguration project. The project involves I-465 on the south side of Indianapolis from just west of U.S. 31 to the I-465/I-65 interchange and I-465 between the I-70 interchange and Mann Road. The project …
Read More »Horizon League Unveils Logo and Hashtag for Basketball Championships
July 8, 2019, INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Horizon League has unveiled its logo and official hashtag – #ReachTheHorizon – for the 2020 Horizon League Basketball Championships. The 2020 championships will mark the first year that the Horizon League Basketball Championships will take place in Indianapolis at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum located …
Read More »Crash on I-65 Claims the Life of a Freetown Man
Edinburgh, IN – Early Sunday morning emergency crews were dispatched to I-65 northbound near the 82 mile marker in Shelby County for reports of a single vehicle crash. Around 2:45 a.m. 911 calls began coming in about a vehicle off the roadway and both occupants were severely injured. Shelby County Sheriff …
Read More »Crews Searching for Missing Lake Michigan Swimmer
Michigan City, IN- Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the disappearance of 17 year old South Bend resident Rahem Mason in Lake Michigan. At approximately 7:07 p.m. Saturday evening, Indiana Conservation Officers Central Dispatch Center received a report of a possible drowning in Lake Michigan in the area of Washington Park. Witnesses observed …
Read More »Sycamore Services Receives Regional Initiative Grant from Indiana Arts Commission
Danville – Sycamore Services has received a Regional Initiative Grant from the Indiana Arts Commission to establish a new art program at its Indianapolis South facility, located at 10 W. Hanna Avenue. Sycamore Services primarily serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization is developing Art Experience Days that …
Read More »Man flown after being pulled from water at France Park
Logansport, IN- Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a water recovery incident that occurred at France Park this evening. At approximately 5:15 pm, first responders were dispatched to the area of France Park for a man that had been pulled from the water. Witnesses stated that they observed the male run into …
Read More »Multiple injured in Morgan County ATV accident
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an ORV accident with injury that occurred early this morning near the 3100 block of Wilson Road in the town of Quincy. Samuel Barnett, age 37, was operating a side-by-side along with three passengers in a local field when the ORV’s tires caught the dirt, causing the ORV to roll over. It was determined …
Read More »911 Call About Pointing a Firearm on I-465 Lands Two Men in Jail
Indianapolis, IN – What began as a 911 call about a person inside a red Pontiac pointing a firearm on I-465 led to a vehicle pursuit that ended with the driver crashing into a trooper, a police K9 apprehension and possession of heroin. Just after midnight the state police received a …
Read More »Tip leads to poaching, theft charges
A Harrison County man was arrested this week after a tip prompted Indiana Conservation Officers to investigate illegal hunting activities. Branden Fischbach (age 28) of Corydon faces charges of Illegal Possession of Wild Turkey, Illegal Possession of Deer, Theft of a Firearm, and Possession of a Firearm by Domestic Batterer. …
Read More »Donation provides foster children with bikes, helmets
YORKTOWN (July 3, 2019) – Twenty-seven Hoosier foster children received gently used bicycles and new helmets this week, thanks in part to a generous donation by the state’s LaRue Carter Memorial Hospital. The children and their foster families were invited to a public park Monday afternoon to receive the bikes …
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