INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) announced the adoption of updated use of force policies that place an emphasis on de-escalation, proportionality of force principles, and limitations on the use of lethal and less-lethal devices. “The adoption of these new use of force standards is a substantial …
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STATEHOUSE (July 29, 2020) – Indiana is temporarily expanding its successful Next Level Jobs program through Dec. 30 to include more job seekers and employers, according to local lawmakers. State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) said Indiana is directing nearly $40 million from the federal CARES Act to expand the program’s …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags statewide to be flown at half-staff to honor former Governor Joe Kernan. Flags should be flown at half-staff from now until sunset on Wednesday, August 5. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents across the state to lower their flags to …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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