INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Joe Hogsett and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Chief Bryan Roach announced the start of a process to study the feasibility of a body worn camera program for Indianapolis. The process is designed to be community- and stakeholder-driven, seeking feedback from both neighborhoods and rank-and-file officers during …
Read More »IndyGo announces Red Line construction acceleration plan
INDIANAPOLIS (February 5, 2019) – IndyGo Red Line contractors will be ramping up construction activity on the corridor to cut 4 months off the construction schedule. The acceleration plan will shorten the duration of Red Line construction and reduce the time that residents experience inconveniences, allowing the Red Line to …
Read More »INDOT tackles potholes in warm weather stretch
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is taking advantage of the unseasonably warm weather to fill potholes in Central Indiana. Maintenance crews will be focused on filling potholes for the next few days as the weather allows. INDOT is bringing in extra equipment to help fill the potholes quickly and …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Awards Grant to Brooke’s Place to help them support grieving children
The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) awarded a $285 professional capacity grant from the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund to Brooke’s Place for Grieving Young People to support their new board member’s professional development. Brooke’s Place provides support groups, therapy services, and community education to empower children, teens, young adults, and …
Read More »Pursuit Lands Putnam County Man in Jail
Cloverdale, IN – February 4, 2019, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Colton Maynor was patrolling in southern Putnam County. While doing so, he observed a green, 1993 passenger vehicle fail to stop at Fulton Street on US 231 in Cloverdale, IN. Trooper Maynor attempted to conduct a …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Awards $1,550 Grant to Brownsburg Older Adult Alliance
Two funds of the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF), the Brownsburg Community Fund and the Deedee Daniel Opportunity Fund, awarded the Brownsburg Older Adult Alliance a $1,550 grant to help support the continued growth and operational efficiency of the organization. Incorporated in May of 2016, the Brownsburg Older Adult Alliance, …
Read More »IMPD Homicide detectives make an arrest in weekend homicide
INDIANAPOLIS – On February 4, 2019 just after 12:43a.m. officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to the 4500 block of N. Elizabeth on shots fired. As officers were responding they were updated that there was a person shot. Responding officers located a male in the front …
Read More »The Best Things in Life Are Free – Including Free Tax Filing
INDIANAPOLIS — It is often said that the best things in life are free, so why should tax season be an exception? Customers with an adjusted gross income of $66,000 or less in 2018 may be eligible to file both state and federal taxes at no cost with the Indiana …
Read More »Nearly 750 Full-Time Positions Created by 2018 Investments in Plainfield
PLAINFIELD, IN – The Town of Plainfield continues to attract substantial private development that positively impacts the local and regional economy. In 2018, private development included total investment of over $253,000,000 in Plainfield. Walmart.com, Ingram Micro and Niagara Bottling all expanded their operations. In addition, LJ Zucca Distribution, Pelican Biothermal …
Read More »Recovery made in Heritage Lake on man that went through the ice on Off Road Vehicle
Putnam Co. A man that went through the ice on Heritage Lake while operating his off road vehicle (ORV) has been recovered. Brett Crowder, 48, of Coatsville was operating his side by side ORV on the ice covering Heritage Lake when he and another rider both broke through the ice. …
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