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Back To School Safety Tips

It’s that time of year again when parents get excited and students are looking forward to going back to school! The Indiana State Police would like to pass along some safety tips to help make sure that this school year is safe for everyone!  Driving Safety Tips  ALWAYS watch for …

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Young girl killed in boat accident at Monroe Lake

An 8 year old girl was killed yesterday evening when she was struck by the propeller of a boat.   The girl was boating with her father and friends on Monroe Lake. She was wearing a life jacket at the time of the accident.  She was transported to IU Health Bloomington where she was pronounced …

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Sullivan Man Arrested for Battery on an Infant

Sullivan County – Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation on May 21, 2019, after a four week old infant was transported by ambulance from the Sullivan County Hospital Emergency room, to Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, with significant life threatening injuries.   The investigation revealed that Dalton W. Arnold, age …

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Town of Brownsburg urges resident’s to not flush wet wipes

The Wastewater Superintendent has reported about recent sewer overflows caused by wet wipes getting flushed down toilets. While many are labeled “flushable”, personal hygiene or cleaning wipes should always go in the trash, not the toilet. They don’t break down like toilet paper does, so they end up clogging your …

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Weekend Work: Construction around Marion County

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Department of Transportation will continue construction work in Marion County this weekend. Contractors will be working to repair winter damage and improve pavement conditions in five different zones around Indianapolis interstates.  Drivers are encourage to plan ahead this weekend and find alternate routes. In addition, they are …

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On My Way Pre-K now enrolling children in all 92 Indiana counties

INDIANAPOLIS – As the 2019/2020 school year approaches, more than half the available slots have been filled for Indiana’s state-sponsored On My Way Pre-K program. Right now Hoosier children and their families are getting connected with high-quality providers in their area, as state law recently expanded the program statewide. Low-income …

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IndyGo in search of volunteers to help launch the Red Line

INDIANAPOLIS (July 25, 2019) – IndyGo is seeking transit riders, supporters, and community members to volunteer to help launch the Red Line in its opening week, September 1 through September 7. Volunteers will be located at stations throughout the Red Line to educate and assist riders as they use Indianapolis’ new bus …

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