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Indianapolis-Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning that occurred Thursday morning near downtown Indianapolis. Thursday morning at approximately 9:44 a.m., first responders were dispatched to the White River near 10th Street and White River Parkway West Drive for a person in the water. Initial witness statements described a male acting …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces lane restrictions will occur on I-70 in Hendricks County beginning next week.  Our INDOT maintenance crews will be filling potholes on the interstate.  Crews plan to begin Monday, May 7 at 8 a.m. in the westbound lanes between State …

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – This Saturday, May 5, Todd Rokita will continue his 50-stop Defeat The Elite Tour as he campaigns in Brownsburg, Crawfordsville, Terre Haute, and Greencastle. Todd Rokita continues to share his pro-Trump, pro-Second Amendment, and pro-life message with Republican voters in the lead up to the May 8 Republican primary. …

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 3, 2018) – Work continues at a brisk pace throughout the I-69 Section 5 construction zone, but this week there will be an added element: a significant increase in traffic due to Indiana University commencement and end of semester student travel. INDOT has one piece of advice …

Columbus-On Tuesday, May 1st, the Indiana State Police-Versailles All Crimes Policing Team along with the Bartholomew County Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (Columbus Police Department and Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department) conducted a drug investigation in Columbus, Indiana that resulted in the arrest of two suspects on numerous drug related charges.  One …

Indianapolis, IN – Wednesday, around 9:00 a.m., the Indiana State Police Dispatch Center began receiving calls about money blowing all over the interstate and people trying to catch it. The incident occurred on I-70 near Sam Jones Expressway when the door of a Brinks armored truck opened, and packages of …

Putnamville—The Indiana State Police Post at Putnamville held their annual memorial service today to honor those members of the department who gave their lives in the line of duty. Troopers were brought to attention and prepared for roll call by Putnamville District Squad Sergeant Chris Wright. Opening prayer was given …

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in Marion and Hendricks counties to be flown at half-staff to honor Lawrence Firefighter Jeffrey Holt, who died in the line of duty.   Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of his funeral, Friday, …

INDIANAPOLIS (May 2, 2018) – Last month, Department of Child Services Director Terry Stigdon had the opportunity to speak at a banquet benefiting Royal Family KIDS. More than $18,000 was raised that night and to date event organizers say donations have totaled nearly $30,000. All the money raised will go towards …

BOONE, CLINTON AND TIPPECANOE COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the I-65 project will close the northbound on-ramp from State Road 47 beginning Friday, May 4 at 10 p.m. through Monday, May 7 by 6 a.m. This is for concrete patching on the ramp. Milestone Contractors, L.P. …