A pending change in ownership of property that includes Sodalis Nature Park in Plainfield is presenting a unique opportunity for collaboration between multiple agencies.   The Town of Plainfield is in the process of purchasing nearly 1,800 acres of land from the Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA) in the southeast corner …

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a hunting accident which occurred in Madison County Saturday evening.  At approximately 5:55 P.M. the Madison County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call from a relative of a man who had accidentally shot himself while deer hunting. When deputies arrived on the scene, located off …

INDIANAPOLIS (November 22, 2017)  – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR), in collaboration with the Internal Revenue Service, will host a National Tax Security Awareness Week starting November 27 to encourage taxpayers to take additional steps in protecting their personal and financial information before the 2018 tax season. “National Tax …

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 22, 2017) — The State of Indiana, through its volunteer service commission, Serve Indiana, selected eight outstanding Hoosiers and organizations to be recognized for service to the community. The Serve Indiana Awards for Excellence are Indiana’s most prestigious annual awards celebrating the accomplishments of dedicated volunteers and service members. …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) wants to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable holiday season. To that end, the IMPD plans to supplement existing patrols and take extra steps to protect shoppers at area retailers. Officers in marked vehicles, on mountain bikes (dependent on weather …

BROWNSBURG – Brownsburg residents who are interested in learning more about how their local government operates can now apply for the Town’s 2018 Resident Academy. A mix of instruction and hands-on interaction, the six-session program is designed to help residents better understand municipal operations and how services are delivered. The …

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 21, 2017) — Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson presented longtime Marion County poll worker Homer Smith with an Honorary Secretary of State today.  Smith was a finalist for the 2016 Victor Risch Poll Worker of the Year Award.  Smith has served as an Election Day official in …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Homicide detectives have arrested two men in connection with the double homicide in the 1800 block of Cottage Avenue. Just before 5:00 p.m., on 11.19.2017 officers with the IMPD Southeast district were dispatched to the 1800 block of Cottage Avenue on a call of …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives are investigating a person shot in the 6000 block of East 21st street yesterday evening. Just past 8:00 p.m. on 11.21.17 officers with IMPD East district were dispatched to the 6000 block of East 21st street on a person shot.  Officers …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) is investigating a man found shot to death in the 2100 block of Shoreland Drive. Just after 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, officers with IMPD East district were called to the 2100 block of Shoreland Drive on a person possibly shot.  Officers arrived and located …