INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 31, 2022) – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is advancing the environmental study for the Modern Rockville Road project and expects to recommend an updated design option this summer. The Modern Rockville Road project includes nearly three miles of U.S. 36/Rockville Road in Marion County between Raceway …
Read More »Indianapolis Man Arrested for Sexual Misconduct with Minors
Parke County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on July 28, 2021, after receiving information from the Vermillion County Department of Child Services concerning allegations of sexual misconduct with two females, under the age of 16. The investigation revealed that Jacob Stone, age 22, of Indianapolis, Indiana, had …
Read More »Purdue University study shows On My Way Pre-K children outperform peers well into elementary school
INDIANAPOLIS–The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration today released the results of two studies that show children who attend On My Way Pre-K are better prepared for school and that the benefits continue well into elementary school. “The studies show that Indiana’s investment in high-quality early education for the …
Read More »Registration open for Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives Mental Health Workshops
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 31, 2022) — Untreated or ignored stress and mental health issues in rural areas impact quality of life, economic development and lives of farmers, the agriculture workforce and rural families. To raise awareness and help reduce the stigma surrounding mental health in the agriculture industry the Healthy Minds, Healthy …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in Overnight Homicide
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) arrested 29-year old Andre Johnson for his alleged involvement in an overnight shooting.On January 30, 2022, just after 8:30PM IMPD East District officers were dispatched to 10204 Aristocrat Drive North on a report of a person shot. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult …
Read More »IMPD Aggravated Assault Detectives Apprehend Juvenile Shooting Suspect Within Minutes of Shooting
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) detectives identified and arrested a juvenile on Thursday, January 27, 2022 for his alleged involvement in a shooting that occurred in the 2900 block of E 19th Street. On Thursday, January 27, 2022, just after 1:30 p.m., detectives with the Indiana Crime Guns Task Force …
Read More »Farmersburg Man Arrested for DUI with Three Children in the Vehicle
Sullivan County – On January 27, 2022, at approximately 2:15 p.m., Sergeant Kris Fitzgerald was patrolling near County Road 900 North at County Road 200 East when he observed a male and three young children walking down the road attempting to flag down traffic. Sergeant Fitzgerald stopped to check on their …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in Thursday Homicide
INDIANAPOLIS-Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) arrested 57-year old Leon Brewer for his alleged involvement in an overnight shooting.On Thursday, January 27, 2022, just before 11:30 p.m., IMPD Southwest District officers were dispatched to 239 Bertha Court, reference a person shot. Officers arrived and located an adult male who sustained injuries …
Read More »Plainfield Fire Chief and Teacher Among Several Hendricks County Residents Named as Gov. Holcomb Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions. Alcohol & Tobacco Commission The governor made three reappointments to the commission, who will serve until January 31, 2026: Jessica Allen (Indianapolis), who will continue her service as chair of the commission.Dale Grubb (Covington), …
Read More »10th Street closure extended through February 19 due to cold weather
MARION COUNTY, Ind. – 10th Street is currently closed to traffic under I-65 and I-70 between College Avenue and Highland Avenue for overhead structure demolition and beam erection as part of the ongoing North Split project. As a result of recent cold temperatures, normal traffic flows will now resume on or after February 19, weather permitting. Eastbound and westbound …
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