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IndyGo’s Red Line Project Begins Construction

INDIANAPOLIS (May 31, 2018)  – Construction crews are preparing along Shelby Street to begin construction on the Red Line starting Monday, June 4. Construction will begin with roadway and sidewalk improvements along Shelby, and drivers will notice advance construction signage and some traffic pattern adjustments beginning as early as today, …

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I-70, I-465 Ramp Closures for Pavement Repairs

INDIANAPOLIS – Calumet Civil Contractors plan to close various ramps at the I-70 and Holt Road (exit 77) and Meridian Street (exit 79B) interchanges and I-465 and State Road 67/Kentucky Avenue (exit 8) interchange for patching and resurfacing. I-70 and Holt Road Closures and Restrictions Construction will be completed in …

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IMPD arrest two in unrelated weekend murders

On Saturday, May 26, 2018 shortly after 3:30 pm IMPD officers responded to 8015 Shibler Drive on a report of a person shot.  Upon arrival they located 25-year-old Shermarke Gibbs suffering from gunshot wounds.  Mr. Gibbs was transported to Eskenazi Hospital in critical condition.  Despite the best efforts of medical …

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I-65 Lane Restriction This Weekend for Bridge Work

INDIANAPOLIS – INDOT plans to reduce lanes on I-65 on the city’s south side to repair damaged bridge pavement and barriers over I-465 between mile markers 106 and 105, weather permitting. This project is not related to the I-65 bridge rehab project on the northwest side of Indianapolis and downtown. …

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Gov. Holcomb Announces STEM Team Award Winners

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb, Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick and Treasurer Kelly Mitchell today announced the winners of the 2018 Governor’s STEM Team awards. “Out of the many applications we received, these four students stood out for their hard work, focus and character. They have the …

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