Indianapolis – In accordance with a presidential proclamation issued this morning, Governor Mike Pence has directed that flags at state facilities statewide be flown at half-staff to honor the memory and service of former First Lady Nancy Reagan, who passed away yesterday. Flags should be flown at half-staff beginning immediately …
Read More »Kids Ride Free on Hoosier State; Students Take 30% Off
The Hoosier State passenger train, which runs four days per week between Indianapolis and Chicago, is offering discounts to children under age 12 and students. One child under the age of 12 may ride the Hoosier State for free with the purchase of a coach ticket at full price using …
Read More »IMPD is investgating a shooting that has left one man dead
INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) are investigating a shooting on the city’s west side that has left one man dead. At approximately 6:45 p.m. Saturday, IMPD officers were dispatched to the 600 block of North Exeter Avenue on several reports of shots fired. When officers …
Read More »IMPD investigates tragic death of North Central High School student after a one car crash
INDIANAPOLIS – Investigators from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Accident Investigation Unit are investigating after a one-car crash kills a North Central High School student. Just after 9:00 p.m. Saturday, IMPD officers were dispatched to the intersection of Washington Blvd. W. Drive and E. 91st St. in reference to a …
Read More »IMPD investigates a shooting that has left one critically wounded in the 3200 blk. of N. Gladstone Av.
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) detectives are investigating a shooting that has critically injured one man. Officers were dispatched to the 3200 blk. of Gladstone Av., just after 8:00 p.m. reference a person shot. When officers arrived they found an unidentified male suffering from at least one gunshot …
Read More »IMPD investigates the shooting death of a man in the 700 block of North Grant Avenue
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that has killed a man on the city’s east side. Just before 5:30 p.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to the 700 blk. of N. Grant Ave. reference a person shot. When officers …
Read More »Office of the Governor Outlines Process for Supreme Court Nomination
Indianapolis – The Office of the Governor outlined the selection process for the new Indiana Supreme Court justice, following the Judicial Nominating Commission’s (JNC) announcement of its three nominees for the vacancy. The nomination process follows Justice Brent Dickson’s announcement that he would retire April 29 after 30 years on …
Read More »Hostetler, Kincaid, and Slaughter nominees for Supreme Court
The Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC) selected Hon. Steven L. Hostetler, Hon. Matthew C. Kincaid, and Mr. Geoffrey G. Slaughter as the three nominees for the Indiana Supreme Court. The JNC will submit a report to Governor Mike Pence in the upcoming days. Once the report is submitted, the Governor has …
Read More »State Sen. Pete Miller’s Bill Making Budgeting Process Easier for Local Governments Moves to Governor’s Desk
STATEHOUSE (March 4, 2016) — State Sen. Pete Miller’s (R-Brownsburg) bill making it easier for local governments to set their budget has passed the House of Representatives and Senate. Senate Enrolled Act 321 would help local government officials set their budget earlier and more accurately by requiring the Department of …
Read More »Governor Pence Signs Adoption Records Bill
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence issued the following statement after he signed into law Senate Enrolled Act 91, a bill that opens all adoption records that were finalized prior to January 1, 1994. These records will open beginning on July 1, 2018 unless the birth parent files a contact preference …
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