Indianapolis – The Indiana State Police and the Texas Roadhouse Restaurant in Southport are hosting a “Tip-a-Cop” fundraising event tonight, June 30th, from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. The restaurant is located at 4335 Southport Crossing Drive, Indianapolis and all donations will go directly to Special Olympics of Indiana. A State …

INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Homicide Unit are investigating a shooting that left a man dead. Shortly after 8 p.m. on June 29th, IMPD officers responded to a person shot in the 3100 block of Brouse Avenue. Officers located 25-year-old Phillip Brown, in the outdoor common …

INDIANAPOLIS (June 29, 2016) –Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb, Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) Executive Director Mark Newman, Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance President and CEO Kim Smith and Bicentennial Torch Relay State Director Noelle Szydlyk today unveiled the names of more than 2,000 Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay torchbearers, as well …

National Guard Supplemental Grant (NGSG) applications for the 2016 fall semester are now being accepted! The NGSG guarantees 100% of tuition and regularly assessed fees for eligible members of the Indiana Air and Army National Guard that attend one of the approved NGSG eligible schools. Students can attend either full-time …

Indianapolis, IN- A law that had been on the Indiana books as a misdemeanor, and was inadvertently removed, has been reinstated as a class “C” infraction. Beginning July 1st, 2016, IC 9-26-1-1.2 is added to the Indiana Code as a new section and states, “If, after an operator of a …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Homicide Unit investigates the circumstances of a woman found dead inside her apartment. Just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were sent to the 6300 Mission Terrence reference a person shot. A family member of the victim had found …

Indianapolis – The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) announces they are now accepting applications for the second round of Downtown Enhancement Grants (DEG) as part of the Indiana Main Street (IMS) program. Through their designation as an IMS, a community gains access to grant opportunities, trainings and conferences, and high-quality …

In late April, bovine tuberculosis (commonly called “TB,” or more formally known as Mycobacterium bovis) was discovered on a beef cattle operation in Southeastern Indiana. TB-positive cattle from this operation were identified through routine inspection at a meat processing facility in Pennsylvania. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) …

Sullivan County—Monday evening at 5:52, Indiana State Police Meth Suppression Troopers from the Putnamville Post served a Sullivan County search warrant on a residence at 1837 East County Road 500 South near Carlisle, IN. Through investigative information and other means, troopers were able to secure the warrant and conduct a …

STATEHOUSE – State Auditor Suzanne Crouch is pleased to announce that for the twenty-third consecutive year, the State of Indiana has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for Indiana’s 2015 comprehensive annual …