INDIANAPOLIS – Deshauna Barber, the first Miss USA to serve in the U.S. military, and Ibtihaj Muhammad, the first U.S. woman to compete in the Olympics in a hijab, will be the speakers in Butler University’s spring 2019 Celebration of Diversity Distinguished Lecture Series. Barber’s talk will take place on …
Read More »You are always on ‘thin ice’
Indiana Conservation Officers are advising citizens across the state of the potential hazards of being on frozen lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams this winter. Recent temperature drops across the state have brought about sheets of ice across some bodies of water. Indiana Conservation Officers ask everyone to be vigilant and …
Read More »Secretary of State Lawson, Auditor of State Klutz and Treasurer of State Mitchell Sworn In by Chief Justice Rush
Following the ceremony, each officials released the following statements: Secretary of State Connie Lawson: “It is an honor to serve as Indiana’s 61st Secretary of State, and I am looking forward to the opportunities this next term will bring. We have already achieved a great deal, and in the next …
Read More »Danville preschool now enrolling for 2019-20 school year
The Danville Community School Corporation is now enrolling students for its Little Warrior Learning Center (LWLC) preschool program for the 2019-20 school year. Housed inside Danville’s North Elementary School, the mission of LWLC is to provide educational and play-based opportunities that enable children to develop new skills while building peer …
Read More »Applications now open for Quick Impact Placebased Grants
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 14, 2019) – Today, the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced that the Quick Impact Placebased Grant Program, a matching grant program designed to fund creative projects that spark community-wide conversations, is open for applications. “This grant allows for communities to be innovative and creative when transforming a gathering …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives Make Arrest in Homicide Investigation
INDIANAPOLIS – On January 10, 2019 officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 6422 Winslow Dr. in response to a caller stating they heard shots and someone yelling. Responding officers located an unresponsive male. EMS personnel responded and pronounced the victim dead on-scene. District officers continued …
Read More »Indiana SNAP benefits for February will now be distributed on January 16
INDIANAPOLIS –The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has been informed by the USDA the state must issue Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for the month of February on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, rather than the previously-reported date of Saturday, January 19. In Indiana, SNAP benefits are usually issued to …
Read More »IMPD Southeast District Flex Team makes arrest, recovers multiple firearms possessed by serious violent felon
INDIANAPOLIS – On January 10, 2019, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Southeast District Flex Team executed a search warrant at 1426 Hoefgen Street after receiving information that a wanted subject was at the location and was in possession of firearms. Michael Adams Officers confirmed that 31-year-old Michael Adams was wanted …
Read More »Morgan County Crash involving Semi Tractor Trailer Kills Martinsville Teen
Martinsville – Tuesday evening just after 5:30 pm, Indiana State Police Troopers responded to a crash that occurred on State Road 37 at the intersection of State Road 44 involving a semi-tractor trailer and a sports utility vehicle. The investigation revealed that a 2007 Freightliner Semi Tractor Trailer was traveling …
Read More »State Police Detectives Make Arrest from December 27th Interstate Shooting
Indianapolis, IN – Earlier today Detectives from the Indiana State Police arrested a Camby man for his involvement in a shooting that occurred on I-465. Billy Robinson The original incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. December 27th, 2018 in the northbound lanes of I-465 near 56th Street on the city’s west side. …
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