Putnam County—Sunday evening at approximately 7:27, Indiana State Police Region V Dispatch Center alerted troopers to a possible road rage incident that was ongoing along westbound Interstate 70 from the 56 mile marker in Morgan County. Preliminary investigation revealed a young mother and her two children, ages six and eleven, …
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Indianapolis, IN – Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter has announced the promotion of Senior Trooper Corey Berfield to the position of Sergeant to serve as the Department’s Records Management System Coordinator. Sergeant Corey Berfield Corey was born in Williamsport Pennsylvania but moved to central Indiana in 1994. He is …
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Indianapolis, IN -The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a Regional Dispatcher at the Indianapolis Post to staff the Regional Dispatch Center which operates out of that facility. Successful applicants must be able to receive, record, disseminate and accurately dispatch information to police personnel, other law enforcement agencies and …
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CHICAGO and INDIANAPOLIS – Bicycles are now accepted between Indianapolis and Chicago both aboard the Amtrak Hoosier State (Trains 850 & 851), sponsored by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Amtrak Cardinal (Trains 50 & 51), which together provide daily service with intermediate Indiana stops in Crawfordsville, Lafayette, …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff to honor U.S. Sen. John McCain. Flags should be flown at half-staff from now until sunset on the day of his burial, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents …
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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education today released 2018 ISTEP+ results. Performance remained stable across content areas in grades 3-8, with slight increases in grade 8 English/Language Arts and grade 3 Mathematics. ISTEP+ assesses more rigorous Indiana Academic Standards adopted in 2014 for English/Language Arts and Mathematics. Altogether, …
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Whiteland, IN – Last night just before 11 o’clock emergency crews were called to I-65 southbound near Whiteland Road for reports of a multi-vehicle crash. The first responders on the scene reported a large crash scene involving approximately 11 vehicles and several injuries. As police and medical personnel sorted through …
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Brownsburg –At the Aug. 23 Town Council meeting, the Brownsburg Town Council approved a change in leadership in Town management. As part of this process, the Town Council appointed Brian Hartsell as the Interim Town Manager while the Town Council considers this position. The Town Council and Interim Town Manager Hartsell …
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PLAINFIELD, IN – A Central Indiana resident is looking to build a permanent “thank you” for police officers, firefighters and communications officers in the area. Town of Plainfield resident, Dave Weaver, decided to come up with the idea of the “Celebration of Service Plaza” to recognize and honor public safety …
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MILWAUKEE, Wi., August 24, 2018 – This morning, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled an officially licensed, limited-edition Bobblehead featuring Purdue Pete beating Purdue’s World’s Largest Drum. Since 1921, Purdue’s Big Bass Drum has been a symbol of pride for the University and one of the best …
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