HENDRICKS COUNTY – For the sixth year in a row, Hendricks County ranks as the second healthiest county in Indiana based on the 2018 County Health Rankings. “I am encouraged that Hendricks County remains the second healthiest county in Indiana,” says Dr. David Stopperich, Hendricks County Health Officer. “However, this …
Read More »Brownsburg Curbside Limb Pickup Begins April 2nd
The Town of Brownsburg’s curbside recycling program for tree limbs is starting soon. Route 1 pickup begins the week of April 2 and Route 2 starts April 9. Residents may stack small branches and limbs no more than 6 inches in diameter behind the curb edge in their yard to …
Read More »ISP to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in Marion County
Marion County – The Indiana State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Marion County during the evening hours of Saturday, March 17, 2018. The checkpoint is in conjunction with the Operation Pull Over Period Blitz #93. Approximately 250 law enforcement agencies statewide will participate in the annual Operation Pull …
Read More »Tax Season Phone Scams Continue to Plague Taxpayers
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. The second scam in the 12-part series is phone scams. Phone scams are designed …
Read More »Home Visit leads to a narcotics arrest on city’s north side
INDIANAPOLIS – An Indianapolis man is behind bars after an investigation conducted by Marion County Community Corrections (MCCC) and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) North District officers. This investigation led to the seizure of drugs, body armor, ammunition, and cash. On March 13, 2018, North District Flex Team, North District …
Read More »Banks Honors Indiana State Senator David Long on the House Floor
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today spoke on the House floor about Indiana Senate President Pro Tempore David Long and recognized his 22 years of public service. Click here to view Congressman Banks’ speech. Text of the speech follows: Mr. Speaker, tomorrow the 2018 session of the Indiana …
Read More »Donnelly: Successful Talks with North Korea Will Require Administration to Have a Comprehensive Strategy
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly again highlighted the importance of a clear vision and strategy for North Korea that effectively leverages the whole of American diplomatic, economic, and military power in a blog post. Donnelly, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee and as Ranking Member of …
Read More »Rep. Todd Rokita Introduces Resolution To Condemn Farrakhan
WASHINGTON, DC — This morning, Congressman Todd Rokita introduced a resolution condemning Loius Farrakhan for promoting ideas that create animosity and anger towards Jewish Americans and the Jewish religion, while also condemning all manifestations of expressions of racism, anti-Semitism, and ethnic or religious intolerance. “There is no place in our civil discourse …
Read More »Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department share a few tips before the St. Patrick’s day celebrations begin
INDIANAPOLIS –On Friday, March 16, 2018, beginning at 11:30 a.m., the IAC Sports Foundation 38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade –presented by the Hoosier Lottery will begin. This year’s parade promises to be fun and exciting. Here a few things to remember before you arrive downtown – Indianapolis for the …
Read More »Indiana State Police Putnamville District to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
Putnamville—Indiana State Police troopers from the Putnamville District will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this upcoming weekend. The exact location and time will not be released. Motorists that are not impaired can expect only short delays of 2-3 minutes while passing through the checkpoint. Troopers will also be conducting extra …
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