MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces construction will begin on or after Monday, August 3 to install two new traffic signals at both ramps at the I-74 and State Road 32 interchange in Crawfordsville. Michiana Contracting, Inc. was awarded the $298,759 contract. The contractor’s current schedule …
Read More »I-65 Crash Claims the Life of an Indianapolis Man
Indianapolis, IN – Troopers are investigating a two vehicle crash that claimed the life of an Indianapolis man. Just after 10:00 a.m. emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious crash on I-65 southbound near Southport Road. When first responders arrived they located a heavily damaged passenger car with …
Read More »Hendricks County Health Department Addresses Concerns on the Reopening of Schools
HENDRICKS COUNTY, IN – We understand concerns about the reopening of schools. These are challenging times and the uncertainty of the pandemic may feel scary. It is a priority to help schools prevent the spread of COVID-19 while still providing a quality education. Our health department is working with area …
Read More »IMPD Aggravated Assault and Violent Crimes detectives make an arrest in early morning shooting
INDIANAPOLIS – On July 28, 2020 Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Aggravated Assault detectives have arrested 40-year-old James Daniels on preliminary charges of aggravated battery. James Daniels On July 27, 2020, just before 6:30 a.m., IMPD officers were dispatched to 1030 S. Kitley Avenue in response to a caller stating someone …
Read More »Rolling closure scheduled Monday on US 231 under I-70
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a rolling closure will occur on U.S. 231 under I-70 beginning around 11 a.m. on Monday, August 3, weather permitting. The closure is scheduled to last approximately 15-20 minutes. This is for the contractor to set a temporary bridge structure …
Read More »Triple Digit Speeds in Vermillion County Leads to Pursuit of Driver and Lands One in Jail
Vermillion County – July 27, 2020, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Vermillion County Deputy Cole West observed a Dodge Charger traveling southbound on State Road 63 just south of US 36 traveling at a high rate of speed. Deputy West activated his radar and received a reading of 112 mph in a …
Read More »A $62.8 million project begins this week on I-65 in Boone County
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work begins this week on I-65 near Whitestown Parkway Exit 133. The I-65 southbound left lane will be closed beginning tonight, weather permitting for the contractor to place barrier wall. The work includes adding approximately three quarters of one mile …
Read More »Young: Indiana’s Fiscal Discipline Pays Off
For many years, Indiana’s conservative leaders in the General Assembly and governor’s office have preached fiscal discipline.Indiana just closed the books on the 2020 fiscal year, and it is clear now more than ever that our conservative budget policies are paying off.Prior to the current downturn, Indiana had built up …
Read More »Indy man charged with impersonating conservation officer in Hendricks County
An Indianapolis man has been charged in Hendricks County with one felony charge of impersonating a public servant/law enforcement officer after a lengthy investigation was conducted by Indiana Conservation Officers. Tyler Westell, 30, of Indianapolis, turned himself in to the Hendricks County Jail on July 21 before an arrest warrant …
Read More »State Police Investigating Crash along I-65 the Claimed the Life of a Construction Worker
Indianapolis, IN – Troopers from the Indiana State Police are investigating an overnight crash that claimed the life of a construction worker and resulted in the arrest of one driver. July 25, at 12:04 a.m., 911 dispatchers began receiving calls about a multiple vehicle crash on I-65 near the 111.6 mile …
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