DANVILLE, IN (Oct. 20, 2016) – Visit Hendricks County’s popular Holiday Gift Guide will return this holiday season, but organizers need your help finding unique gifts in Hendricks County to fill it. The One-of-a-Kind Finds Holiday Gift Guide will kick off its fourth year showcasing gift ideas for men, women …
Read More »Fiery Semi Crash Claims the Life of One Person on I-74
Indianapolis, IN – Wednesday afternoon at approximately 10:30 a.m.. emergency crews responded to I-74 eastbound near the 98 mile marker for reports of a large semi fire. Upon arrival crews found a semi tractor trailer in the ditch fully engulfed in flames. The Indianapolis Fire Department worked quickly to extinguish the …
Read More »IMPD investigating Officer Involved Shooting in the 100 Block of N. Denny St.
On 10.19.16 just after 3:00 p.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 100 block of N. Denny St. reference a theft call. When the officer arrived, he encountered the father of the caller. As the officer was investigating the circumstances of the call, he learned …
Read More »Hoosier student vying for top National FFA position
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 19, 2016) – As 60,000+ FFA members descend on Indianapolis for the 89th National FFA Convention & Expo, 42 students are vying to become part of National FFA’s 2016-2017 officer team. Kathleen Jacobs, from Huntington, Ind., was selected to represent Indiana and is currently competing with students from …
Read More »Plainfield Police File Charges in Toddler Death Case
October 19, 2016 – Plainfield Police filed charges this week in regards to death of a 16 month old toddler at a babysitter’s home, 1120 E. Hadley Rd. in Plainfield. The incident originally occurred on, August 8th, 2016 when investigators were originally called to Riley Hospital for a severe brain …
Read More »Statement from Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter Regarding Possible Voter Fraud
“I would like to thank Secretary of State Connie Lawson for her diligence in contacting Indiana State Police detectives and reporting that thousands of paper form voter registration applications were changed, including dates of birth and first names. Given our ongoing investigation, Secretary Lawson believed this could be further evidence …
Read More »IMPD investigates an officer injured while he was investigating a mentally unstable missing person
INDIANAPOLIS – Investigators with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) are leading an investigation after an officer was injured while he was investigating a mentally unstable missing person in the 800 block of North Bradley Avenue. Just after 7:30 p.m. on 10/18/16 while taking a statement from the suspect’s mother, …
Read More »Vertellus Specialties (Indianapolis) Workers Eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance
INDIANAPOLIS (October 18, 2016) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently certified that workers who have been or may become totally or partially separated from Vertellus Specialties, Indianapolis, are eligible to receive services under the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program. The federal ruling applies to workers employed at Vertellus Specialties between September …
Read More »Town of Brownsburg seeks applicants for boards and commissions
BROWNSBURG – The Town of Brownsburg is seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving on the municipality’s boards and commissions. Seats are open for terms beginning January 2017 on the Town’s Advisory Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA), Redevelopment Authority (RDA), Redevelopment Commission (RDC), Park Board and Police …
Read More »Changed dates of birth and first names linked to voters not being able to verify voter registration info
INDIANAPOLIS (October 18, 2016) – Hoosier voters have contacted the Secretary of State’s office after discovering the date of birth or first name on their voter registration is incorrect. This causes the voter to believe they are not registered because they cannot locate their information on Indianavoters.com. “We ran a …
Read More »