INDIANAPOLIS – On January 13, 2018, at approximately 4:17 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of North Wallace Avenue on the report of a call for help.  Upon arrival, officers located a male lying in the street with an apparent gunshot wound.  Indianapolis Emergency …

Indianapolis-On 1.13.18 at approximately 9:00 a.m. officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were called to a hotel in the 8200 block of Craig Street reference suspicious items in one of the renter’s room.  Officers notified the North District Flex Team detectives who followed up on the information.  Detectives …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education today released the 2017 state graduation rate. In 2017, Indiana’s waiver graduation rate across the state was 87.19 percent, and the non-waiver rate was 80.10 percent. In 2016, the waiver graduation rate was 89.07 percent with a non-waiver graduation rate of 82.36 percent. …

INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions.  Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority Board of Directors The governor made one new appointment to the board of directors for the Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority: Tim Fesko (Dyer), former member of the Indiana House …

INDIANAPOLIS–On January 13, 2018, at approximately 4:17 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of North Wallace Avenue on the report of a call for help.  Upon arrival, officers located a male lying in the street with an apparent gunshot wound.  Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services …

INDIANAPOLIS-On January 13, 2018, at approximately 2:32 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the 300 block of South Oakland Avenue on the report of a person shot.  Upon arrival, officers located a male inside a residence suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.  Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS) …

Putnamville—Friday, from 6:00a.m. until 6:30p.m. this evening, troopers responded to (20) slide-offs; (13) property damage crashes; (2) minor injury crashes; and (5) disabled vehicles. The concentrated area of problems was Interstate 70 between the 37mm and the 45mm (Putnam County). There were intermediate lane closures for crash cleanup and removal …

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and a group of Senators led by Joe Manchin (D-WV) today sent a letter to President Trump urging him to renew the opioid public health emergency declaration because of little action since its original declaration in October. Donnelly has several times in …

Indianapolis, Ind. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly today lauded the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for its new practice of publicly posting information on the number of opioid prescriptions from VA pharmacies. The VA is the first hospital system in the nation to publicly release this data, which does not …

Indiana, – Recently, Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division troopers, Motor Carrier Inspectors, and MCSAP qualified troopers participated in an enforcement project with our surrounding state commercial vehicle divisions. Formerly known as the Tri-State Commercial Vehicle Initiative, the name has been changed to reflect the addition of Illinois to …