Brian Scott

I play on the radio from 7 am -1 pm weekdays on 98.9 WYRZ and WYRZ.org. Follow me on twitter @WYRZBrianScott or e-mail me at brian@wyrz.org.

I-65 Overnight Ramp Closures for Guardrail Repairs

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will close two ramps of I-65 to I-465 on the south side for guardrail repairs starting on Tuesday, March 27 (tomorrow), weather permitting. Between the hours of 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., crews will close the I-65 southbound to I-465 eastbound ramp. …

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Americans For Tax Reform Endorses Rokita’s CRUMBS Act

WASHINGTON D.C. —  Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) has officially endorsed Congressman Rokita’s Creating Real and Useful Middle-Class Benefits and Savings (CRUMBS) Act. The bill makes bonuses received in 2018 tax-free up to $2,500, translating to real help for hard working middle-class families. The legislation follows the passage of President Trump’s …

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I-69 Section 5 construction update for week of March 26

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (March 25, 2018) – INDOT reminds motorists that online GPS mapping services may not have the most current information about conditions within the I-69 Section 5 construction zone.  Following instructions from mapping apps, especially those pertaining to access roads and potential “short cuts,” could direct motorists into areas …

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One person dead after weekend shooting at Meijer store

INDIANAPOLIS –On March 24, 2018, at 8:14 p.m., Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to Meijer grocery store located on the 5300 block of Pike Plaza Road on a report of a person shot. Officers located an unresponsive male later identified as Steven L. Wills with an apparent …

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Following Too Closely Yields Marijuana and Two Arrests

Putnam County—This morning at approximately 10:00, an Indiana State Police Trooper from the Putnamville District, spotted a 2018 Ford Expedition SUV following another vehicle too closely on eastbound Interstate 70 near the 36 mile marker. The SUV was stopped and several indicators of possible criminal activity were noted, including a …

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Donnelly’s Bipartisan Addiction Treatment Workforce Bill, Resources to Combat Opioid Abuse Signed Into Law as Part of Government Funding Legislation

Granger, Ind. – A number of measures that U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly has either introduced or supported to combat the opioid abuse epidemic were signed into law by President Trump today as part of the bipartisan government funding bill. The law includes funds to support the addiction treatment workforce through …

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