Indianapolis, IN – Troopers from the Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Friday January 20th, 2017 on the city’s south side. Just after 8:30 a.m. emergency crews were dispatched to the ramp from I-65 northbound to I-465 eastbound where they found the aftermath of a two vehicle …
Read More »Indiana State Police Investigating a Person Shot on the Grounds of the Indiana State Government Center
Indianapolis, IN – Last night, January 21st 2017 at approximately 10:00, police were called to the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Market Street to investigate a person shot. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, along with medics from the Indianapolis Fire Department, responded quickly and found an 18 year old male in …
Read More »Investigation into Fatal Hit and Run Crash that Occured on I-465 in November has Led to Arrest of Indianapolis Man
Indianapolis, IN – Today, with an arrest warrant issued by the Marion County Court, detectives from the Indiana State Police arrested 26 year old Mr. Leslie Miller of Indianapolis for leaving the scene of a fatal crash. Investigators believe Miller is responsible for the November 29th, 2016 crash on I-465 near …
Read More »DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WITHDRAWS PROPOSED K-12 RULE
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Rep. Todd Rokita and Rep. Virginia Foxx issued the following statement after the Department of Education withdrew its proposed “supplement, not supplant” regulation. Rep. Rokita is the Chairman of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee and Rep. Foxx is the Chairwoman of the Education …
Read More »ISP CVED Troopers and MCIs Join Forces to Fight Human Trafficking
Indiana- Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Troopers and Motor Carrier Inspectors from the Indiana State Police (ISP) are teaming up with officers from neighboring states to raise awareness of human trafficking Jan. 23 – 27, 2017. The ISP, Ohio State Highway Patrol and Michigan State Police have once again partnered with Truckers …
Read More »INDIANAPOLIS AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 20, 2017) – The Indianapolis Airport Authority’s governing board elected two new officers and reelected two standing officers this morning during its regular monthly meeting at the Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Barbara Glass was elected president, with Steve Dillinger elected vice president and Al Bennett reelected as secretary. …
Read More »Indiana Democratic Party Chairman John Zody Releases Statement on Senate Proposal To Raise Wages of Statewide Elected Officials
In a statement responding to proposed legislation in the State legislature to raise statewide elected offices on Wednesday, Indiana Democratic Party Chairman John Zody said “Only two weeks into a new legislative session, Statehouse Republicans are pushing to raise their own salaries. While wages for working Hoosiers continue to fall …
Read More »DNR launches CORRIDORS for grassland and pollinator habitats
Songbirds, gamebirds, butterflies and bees are among the many animals that will benefit from a new DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife program to improve grassland and pollinator habitat. The program is called CORRIDORS, an acronym for Conservation on Rivers and Roadways Intended to Develop Opportunities for Resources and Species. …
Read More »overnor Holcomb’s first State of the State address focused on advancing Indiana’s long-term position with targeted investment, attention to key areas
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb on Tuesday delivered his 2017 State of the State address to a joint convention of the Indiana General Assembly. His remarks elaborated on the five pillars of his legislative agenda while introducing new key issues. “Together, we have the special charge of leading …
Read More »Eagles in Flight weekend at Turkey Run SP, Jan. 27-29
See live raptors up close, visit bald eagle nesting and hunting areas, and more during Turkey Run State Park’s Eagles in Flight weekend, Jan. 27-29. Live raptor programs will include owls, hawks and an eagle. Visitors can help count eagles in the wild as they leave their overnight roost …
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