HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind.-The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will host a project open house regarding an upcoming added travel lanes project on U.S. 36 in Avon. The primary purpose of the project is to reduce delays and improve the safety on U.S. 36 with a focus on the heavily congested …
Read More »IMPD East District Officers Apprehend Armed Robber
INDIANAPOLIS – On Monday, September 24, 2018, shortly after 4:10 pm IMPD officers were dispatched to 9950 E 42nd Street on a report of a robbery of a person with a gun. Upon arrival, officers began searching the area for the suspect and quickly located an individual matching the suspect’s …
Read More »Short Police Pursuit in Tippecanoe County Ends With Vehicle Hitting Train
Tippecanoe County – Monday at approximately 9:06 a.m. on US 231 southbound at the SR 26 intersection, a trooper spots a possible stolen vehicle and attempts to make a traffic stop. The vehicle failed to stop and attempted to ram the police vehicle before taking off southbound with the trooper …
Read More »Plainfield Police Looking for Suspect in Vehicle Break-ins
Between yesterday’s date September 24, 2018 and today’s date September 25, 2018, Plainfield Police Officers took reports of five vehicle break-ins in the warehouse area of the Town of Plainfield. Yesterday, it was reported that a White Male in a Red Jeep was looking inside of vehicles at the Pep …
Read More »State Offers Schools Second Opportunity for Handheld Metal Detectors
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Administration today announced the second opportunity for Indiana schools to order state-funded handheld metal detectors. Gov. Holcomb announced the original program earlier this summer. Schools that have not ordered the devices can contact info@k12indiana.com. Ordering instructions will be provided. …
Read More »Governor Holcomb Declares September 23-29, 2018 Rail Safety Week
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Governor Eric Holcomb has declared September 23-29, 2018 as Indiana Rail Safety Week in conjunction with U.S. and Canada Rail Safety Week that will take place in all 50 states and Canadian provinces. Our goal is to increase rail safety awareness by working collaboratively on national rail …
Read More »Indiana State Police are Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Montgomery County
Waynetown-Detectives from the Indiana State Police at the Lafayette Post have been asked by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department to investigate an officer involved in a shooting from their department. The investigation stems from officers responding to an alleged drunk and disorderly subject at a residence in Waynetown at approximately …
Read More »Avon Man Injured in I-70 Rollover Crash in Putnam County
Putnam County—Saturday evening at 5:56, Indiana State Police and Putnam County emergency agencies responded to a pickup truck pulling a camper rollover crash in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the 30 mile marker. Preliminary investigation revealed a white 2017 Dodge pickup pulling a camper and driven by 61-year-old …
Read More »Governor Holcomb Pursues Opportunities for Indiana Automotive, Motorsports in Italy
PARMA, Italy (Sept. 21, 2018) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb concluded a three-day economic development trip to Italy, seeking opportunities to further collaboration in automotive manufacturing and motorsports between the two states and their business sectors. During the trip, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation celebrated the opening of a new office in …
Read More »Donnelly Welcomes $18 Million in Federal Funds to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Indianapolis, Ind. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly welcomed major federal funding grants to help Indiana communities combat the opioid abuse epidemic. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment awarded Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) more than $18 million for prevention, treatment, …
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