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Indianapolis, IN – An Indiana State Trooper was injured this morning when his vehicle was struck from behind on I-465. At 6:24, Master Trooper Antwaun Johnson was sitting behind a disabled vehicle on I-465 westbound near Allisonville Road in a construction area. M/Tpr. Johnson had stopped on the side of the …

Indianapolis, IN – A national trend involving street racing, street take-overs and spinning has gotten the attention of the Indiana State Police and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Within the past year ISP and IMPD have conducted several special operations targeting these illegal activities resulting in more than 40 arrests and …

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Starting Friday night traffic patterns on the southwest side of Indianapolis will change to allow I-69 Finish Line to enter its next phase of construction: widening and rebuilding I-465 eastbound, which will include a new bridge over the White River. Beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 10 …

The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee is beginning the process of selecting two new superior court judges in the Family Division. Chief Justice Loretta Rush, Committee Chairperson, and Court of Appeals Chief Judge Robert Altice, Vice Chairperson, announced applications for the two vacancies are available online and must be submitted …

PLAINFIELD- On Wednesday, 03-01-23 at approximately 2:12 AM, the Avon Police Department responded to a residence in Avon in reference to a person shot. Information led officers to believe the shooting incident took place around 100 S. and 900 E. (Smith Road). Lead information obtained by Avon officers and detectives …

AVON – On 03/6/2023 at approximately 4:30pm Hendricks County Sheriff’s Deputies located a stolen Toyota passenger car in the area of US 36 and Ronald Reagan Pkwy.  Once the officer initiated a traffic stop to investigate the stolen vehicle, the suspect vehicle fled from officers leading them on a short …

The Indiana State Police has received several concerns from citizens reporting an apparent phone scam.  ISP receives numerous reports of phone scams each year, but this particular scam involves using the ISP General Headquarters phone number. The scammer is using a Caller ID showing “Indiana State Police” with “317-232-8248”.  The …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces work will start on or after Tuesday, March 7 on two bridge repair projects in Avon and Brownsburg. Crews expec to start with the bridge in Brownsburg, over I-74. There will be a lane restriction in effect on County Road …

Indianapolis, IN – February 27, 2023 at approximately 10:08 a.m. three Indiana State Troopers were involved in an incident that led to one trooper exchanging gunfire with a suspect. No officers were injured in this incident, the suspect was transported to an area hospital in stable condition. Preliminary investigation determined …

MARION/HENDRICKS COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the public hearing for the proposed U.S. 36 Added Travel Lanes project in Avon will be held on Wednesday, March 8 at the Wayne Township Fire Department (700 N. High School Road, Indianapolis, IN 46214). Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., …