CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is now hiring for multiple full-time positions, primarily highway maintenance workers and mechanics at upcoming career fairs over the next few weeks. INDOT is also hiring seasonal winter program workers to assist with winter operations this upcoming season. INDOT provides a …
Read More »The Marion County Traffic Safety Partnership will be conducting DUI checkpoints in Marion County.
(Indianapolis, Ind.) — Local law enforcement agencies, in cooperation with the Marion County Traffic Safety Partnership, will conduct DUI checkpoints during September 2018. The project Strategies for Impaired Driving is made possible through a grant received from the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation and is a project aimed at …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives make an arrest in late August murder
Titus Dunn INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives have identified and arrested Titus Dunn (40) for his role in the death of Donald Morris (26) that occurred on 08/20/2018.Just after 10 p.m. on 08/20/2018, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 5100 blk of W Washington …
Read More »Father Arrested after Discovery of Injuries to Infant Daughter
Sullivan County—Late Friday, Indiana State Police arrested the father of a nearly three month old infant female on two felony counts, related to physical injuries involving the infant. Eric W. Tharp Eric W. Tharp, age 46, of Farmersburg, IN. was arrested on Sullivan County warrants for Count 1 Domestic Battery …
Read More »Rep. Rokita Releases Bill to Keep Social Security Solvent
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Heritage Action and FreedomWorks released their full endorsement of Congressman Todd Rokita’s newly released bill H.R. 6532, the Making Disability Insurance Work for All Americans Act. This bill is the first serious proposal to outline a conservative way to keep the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Trust Fund …
Read More »IMPD Takes a First Place Finish during K9 Olympics
Competing with about 120 other K9 teams over a four day period, Miguel Roa and his partner Panda were 3rd Place in the Building Search competition and 1st Place in the Residence Search competition. Brian Thorla and his partner Hogan were 2nd Place in the Vehicle Interior competition. Our good …
Read More »Sycamore Services Recognizes Direct Support Professionals Week, September 9-15
Danville, IN – Sycamore Services, Inc., provides a wide variety of services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, physical impairments and other challenges. Approximately 200 of Sycamore Services’ staff members work as Direct Support Professionals (DSP). These dedicated team members provide one-on-one services to individuals who rely on their …
Read More »U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Final Allocation of $25 Million for IndyGo Red Line Rapid Transit Project in Indiana
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the final allocation of $25 million in federal funds to the Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation (IndyGo) for the Red Line Rapid Transit Project. Funding will be provided through FTA’s Capital Investment Grants (CIG) Program. FTA announced the …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb outlines Next Level Connections program
MARTINSVILLE (Sept. 4, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced his infrastructure agenda plan for 2019, including a new $1 billion investment in infrastructure projects. The Next Level Connections program will expand broadband services in rural Indiana, grow the state’s systems of trails, create more nonstop international flights, and …
Read More »IMPD Robbery detectives arrest suspect who robbed elderly female in purse snatching
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery detectives identified and arrested Shane Baker (35), for his alleged involvement in the robbery of an elderly female. Just before 5:30 p.m. on 08/30/2018, IMPD officers were dispatched to the Kroger at 2600 E 65th St on reports of a robbery that …
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