CHESTERTON, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation, Indiana Department of Revenue, Indiana State Police, Purdue University, and Kapsch TrafficCom announced today the start of a pilot program to study a technology-driven approach to overweight vehicle and credential enforcement that holds the potential to extend highway pavement life, capture fees …

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence recently made appointments to various boards and commissions. Indiana Arts Commission Kathy E. Anderson [Brown County], reappointed to serve a four-year term through June 30, 2020 James A. Rent [Delaware County], reappointed to serve a four-year term through June 30, 2020 Sharon Risk Stark [Bartholomew …

Indianapolis (June 10, 2016) – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) today announced the selection of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource Indiana, MDwise Inc. and Managed Health Services of Indiana to negotiate contracts to administer health care services for the approximately 1,000,000 enrollees in the Healthy …

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), the chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, today spoke on the Senate floor about the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Weapons Acquisition System, which is the process by which the DOD procures weapons systems or related items from various defense contractors. This process includes …

DANVILLE, IN (June 9, 2016) – Four Hendricks County bicentennial initiatives will receive $250 through the Visit Hendricks County Bicentennial Grant program bringing the yearly total to nine recipients who will have received a combined $2,250. In an effort to support and entice bicentennial projects and events in Hendricks County …

INDIANAPOLIS – On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, detectives arrested Deiontae Evans and Devaughn Farmer, both 19-years old, on arrest warrants for Murder, Attempted Murder, and Robbery. These suspects are accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old Dazjuan Lyle on March 5, 2016, in the 600 block of North Exeter Avenue. Detectives believe robbery …

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – On Wednesday, June 8, 2016, detectives from the IMPD Violent Crimes Unit and Gang Unit arrested 33-year-old Michael Edwards and 28-year-old Kenneth Jones on arrest warrants for Murder and Attempted Murder. These suspects are accused of shooting and killing 32-year-old Tamara Sword on August 22, 2015, in …

Indianapolis – Jimmy Lee Moore, 31 of Marion, Indiana was arrested late Wednesday morning after fleeing Trooper Corey Berfield in a 2006 GMC Sierra that had been reported stolen on May 8th of this year. Tpr. Berfield, a nine year veteran of the state police, assigned to the Indianapolis Post, …

The Indiana Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities (GCPD) has drafted its 2017-2021 State Plan and is accepting comments from people with disabilities, their families, caregivers, advocates, stakeholders, and the public on its five-year state plan goals and objectives. The Council is required to create a five-year strategic state plan …

HENDRICKS COUNTY – Public health officials remind parents to schedule appointments now for their children’s immunizations for the 2016-2017 school year. “Every year, the Indiana State Department of Health sets vaccine requirements that children need before returning to school in the fall,” says Tamera Brinkman, Director of Public Health Nursing …