Hendricks County Parks & Recreation wishes to collaborate with local artists to fill the display space at the Nature Center of McCloud Nature Park in month-long rotations throughout 2018. The parks department would like to display the artwork of community artists on the Nature Center walls and in its display cases. Exhibits …
Read More »State Police Investigate Wednesday Night Shooting on I-465
The Indiana State Police are investigating an overnight shooting that happened around 11:50 p.m. Wednesday night. The state police were originally dispatched to the area of eastbound I-465 and the southbound I-65 ramp for a reported vehicle crash. When troopers arrived at the scene they discovered one of the parties …
Read More »IMPD Homicide detectives make an arrest related to weekend murder
INDIANAPOLIS – February 15, 2018, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) arrested 21-year-old Dionte Owens for his role in the homicide which occurred May 7, 2017 in the 1000 block of N. Rural Street. IMPD Homicide detectives worked with the Marion County Prosecutors Officer and were granted a warrant for the …
Read More »INDOT Takes Customer Service to the Next Level with INDOT4U
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced the launch of INDOT4U, a new model for customer service that makes it easier than ever for customers to contact the agency and get questions answered and problems resolved. With a statewide customer service center in place, motorists now have a single …
Read More »Powderkeg Plans Indy Growth to Expand Services for Scale-Up Companies
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 15, 2018) – Powderkeg, a technology-based network that helps high-growth technology ventures connect with resources to scale up, announced plans today to expand in central Indiana, creating up to 37 new jobs by 2022. “Hoosier entrepreneurs like Powderkeg continue to fuel Indiana’s reputation as a hub for innovation,” …
Read More »Speeding Driver in Vermillion County Arrested for DUI and Possession of Marijuana
Vermillion County—This afternoon at 4:50, Indiana State Police Trooper Daniel Organ (Lafayette District) was patrolling Interstate 74 near the four mile marker, when he witnessed a light blue passenger car in the westbound passing lane traveling at 84 miles-per-hour. The vehicle was stopped and during conversation with the driver, Trooper …
Read More »Donnelly-Supported Legislation to Protect Amateur Athletes from Sexual Abuse Signed Into Law
Washington, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation that U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly helped introduce and pass in the Senate last fall to protect amateur athletes from sexual abuse was signed into law today by President Trump. The Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act requires amateur athletics governing bodies to …
Read More »IMPD officers and Indiana Parole agents seize sizable amount of meth on the city’s east side
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) East District Flex Team (EFT) officers and Indiana Parole agents work together to take 90 grams of meth off the streets of Indianapolis On 02/13/2018, IMPD EFT was contacted by Indiana Parole agents for assistance in searching the residence of Parolee, James McGraw …
Read More »Banks Honors Ed Roush of Northeast Indiana on House Floor
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today spoke on the House floor about former northeast Indiana Congressman Ed Roush and the creation of the 9-1-1 system. Banks recognized Roush as the driving force behind the introduction of 9-1-1 as the national emergency telephone number. This year marks the 50th …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Helps 20 Kids Attend Jameson Camp This Summer
The David H. Kiebach Smile Fund, a fund of the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF), awarded Jameson Camp a $10,300 grant to help support 20 campers for the 2018 summer season. Established in 1928 as a “fresh air” camp for children at risk for tuberculosis, Jameson Camp has grown into …
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