INDIANAPOLIS (May 7, 2018) — For the first time, voters and members of the media will be able to follow election results on www.IndianaVoters.com. After the polls close on May 8, results will be uploaded to the new site in real-time. Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson introduced the updated …
Read More »Indiana University Seniors to Pilot Flight to 48 U.S. States
BLOOMINGTON, IND. (May 6, 2018) – Indiana University graduating seniors Mitch Miller and Calvin Page launched their Flight to 48 tour out of the Monroe County Airport this morning, headed out on a mission to spread the word about careers in the aviation field and raise money to help educate high-school and middle-school students about …
Read More »Indiana Department of Child Services names deputy director of placement support and compliance
INDIANAPOLIS (May 7, 2018) – The Department of Child Services (DCS) announced today Andria Hoying is the new deputy director of placement support and compliance. In her role, Hoying supports partners, providers and DCS field staff on being compliant with state law. In addition, she will lead the interstate compact …
Read More »IMPD Aggravated Assault detectives arrest two men for shooting on Port Sylvia Dr
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Aggravated Assault detectives have arrested Michael Townsend (21) and Antonio Mathis (21), for the shooting of Dexter Crutcher (24) on 05/04/2018 at 51 Port Slyvia Dr. Townsend and Mathis have been preliminarily charged with attempted murder. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office will review …
Read More »Tick Season is Around the Corner
HENDRICKS COUNTY – In fact, tick season has already begun in certain areas of the United States. Hendricks County health officials urge citizens to educate themselves on how to prevent tick-bites this spring and summer. “Ticks are known to transmit several diseases to both humans and pets when bites occur,” …
Read More »Secretary Lawson reminds Hoosiers to vote on May 8th
INDIANAPOLIS (May 7, 2018) — With one day remaining before Election Day, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson is reminding Hoosiers to vote in the May 8 Primary Election. Hoosiers can go to www.indianavoters.com to look up which candidates will be on their ballot. Voters will be required to enter …
Read More »Pickup Collides with Trooper at Intersection in Putnam County
Putnam County—At approximately 9:17 last night, Indiana State Police Trooper Ian Portteus was on routine patrol and stopped in the northbound left turn lane of US 231 at US 40. Suddenly, an eastbound US 40 red 2002 Chevrolet pickup pulling a dump trailer, driven by 44-year-old Craig Hodge of Indianapolis, …
Read More »Visit Indiana Week kicks off with FREE admission to State Parks
INDIANAPOLIS (May 5, 2018) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) are celebrating Visit Indiana Week in conjunction with National Travel and Tourism Week on May 6 through May 12, 2018. “We are encouraging Hoosiers to hit the road and visit their favorite Indiana destination,” said Crouch. …
Read More »Serious Crash on I-465 Claims the Life of One Person
Indianapolis, IN – A two vehicle crash on the southwest side of Indianapolis has claimed the life of one person. Just before 10 o’clock this morning emergency crews were called to I-465 eastbound near Kentucky Avenue for reports of a serious crash involving a semi and a passenger car. Some …
Read More »Secretary of State Connie Lawson warns Hoosiers to disregard letters claiming to be a ‘state voter report’
INDIANAPOLIS (May 4, 2018) — Secretary of State Connie Lawson has received numerous complaints from Hoosier voters who received a letter claiming to be a ‘state voter report.’ These letters purport to be voting record audits. The letter lists an individual’s name, address and voter participation for 2014 and 2016. …
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