Putnam County— Indiana State Police responded to a semi crash on I-70 near the 45.5 mile marker. Preliminary investigation revealed a 2011 Volvo semi was East Bound on I-70, and for unknown reasons lost control near the 45.5 mile marker. The semi then left the roadway striking the guard rail. …
Read More »State Police Announce Road Closures for Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration Music Heritage Festival l
The American Legion Mall will once again host the Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration Music Heritage Festival 1 on Friday July 14. This year many of the roads surrounding the American Legion Mall will be closed starting at 6:00 p.m. and remain closed until 12:00 a.m. after the concert ends. The …
Read More »This July Fourth Holiday, Indiana State Police Reminds You to Designate a Sober Driver
This Fourth of July, as we celebrate our country’s birthday, thousands of Hoosier families will take to their cars, driving to barbecues, picnics, lakes and pool parties. As you plan your drive home from summer festivities, Indiana State Police reminds drivers that one drink can be too many and that …
Read More »Marion County Sherriff asks public not to call 911 with fireworks complaints
Each year, the Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest weekends for dispatchers in the Marion County Sheriff’s 911 Center. Unless people are injured, or property is damaged by fireworks, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatchers request that citizens call the non-emergency telephone line, 317-327-3811, to report …
Read More »BRET MICHAELS JUST ADDED TO THE 2017 INDIANA STATE FAIR CONCERT LINEUP
Indianapolis, IN – Today the Indiana State Fair announced the addition of Bret Michaels to its 2017 lineup set to take place at the Chevrolet Silverado Free Stage. The 2017 Indiana State Fair is August 4-20, and each night of the fair features a concert that is free with paid …
Read More »Brownsburg’s Dorothy Sisson Honored as one the 2017 Golden Hoosier Award Winners
The Golden Hoosier Award is one of the highest honors given by the State of Indiana to senior citizens INDIANAPOLIS – The 2017 Golden Hoosier Award recipients were recognized this morning during a ceremony at the Indiana Statehouse emceed by Yonda Snyder, Director of Indiana Family & Social Services Administration (FSSA) Division of Aging, The award, …
Read More »Avon Board of School Trustees Recognized by ISBA
AVON, IN—(JUNE 21, 2017) ACSC Superintendent Dr. Maggie Hoernemann was pleased to honor the Avon Board of School Trustees for being recognized as a Master School Board by the Indiana School Boards Association (ISBA) for the 11th time. This program recognizes officially seated board members for their dedication to continuous …
Read More »INDY AIRPORT RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
INDIANAPOLIS (June 22, 2017) – The Airport Minority Advisory Council in Washington, D.C. recognized the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with the Airport Top Flight Award, honoring the airport for its significant contribution in supporting diverse employment and fostering growth in the development of certified diverse businesses. AMAC, a national, non-profit …
Read More »IMPD homicide detectives investigate the circumstances of a deadly shooting on the Indianapolis’ northwest side
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department homicide detectives investigate a deadly shooting on the city’s northwest side. On Wednesday, June 21, 2017, just after 12:00 p.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were sent to the 6600 block of Hollow Run Drive reference a person down. When officers arrived, …
Read More »IMPD SWAT Negotiators secure the release of hostage and the peaceful surrender of the suspect
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) SWAT Negotiators responded to hostage situation on the city’s west side and negotiate the release of the hostage and peaceful surrender of the suspect after a nearly four-hour standoff. Just after 4:45 p.m. on 06/21/2017, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the …
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