INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 12, 2016) — The Indiana State Fair, Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Ted McKinney presented 92 families – a record number – with a Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their commitment to Indiana agriculture. “Agriculture has been our state’s calling card for the past 200 years, and …
Read More »Indy Chamber, United Way of Central Indiana Push for Statewide Pre-K Funding
INDIANAPOLIS (August 12, 2016) – The Indy Chamber joined the United Way of Central Indiana today in applauding a remarkable philanthropic gift and calling for statewide access to high-quality pre-kindergarten as a top priority for the Indiana General Assembly in 2017. At the Day Early Learning Lilly Family Center in …
Read More »Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign starts Friday
INDIANAPOLIS – The Marion County Traffic Safety Partnership announced Wed. its participation in the national and statewide 2016 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement mobilization occurring Aug. 12 through Sept. 5. Officers will join more than 250 state and local law enforcement agencies and thousands more across the country …
Read More »Motorcyclist succumbs to injuries sustained in traffic accident on Tuesday night, IMPD investigating
Indianapolis – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Accident Investigators are reviewing the circumstances around an accident involving a motorcycle and a sedan, that sent one man to Eskenazi Hospital, who later succumbed to his injuries. Just before 8:30 p.m. on 08/09/2016, IMPD officers were dispatched to the intersection of E 38th St …
Read More »Duke Energy Indiana Awards Scholarship to Hendricks County Senior
Avon, IN- Duke Energy Indiana has chosen Jacob Morris of Plainfield High School for the company’s 2016 Technical Trade Scholarship. Duke Energy Indiana Government and Community Relations Manager Steve Bahr presented the scholarship to Morris at the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) offices. HCCF holds and administrates the scholarship fund. The $2,500 …
Read More »Quick action by citizens help IMPD officers make apprehension of Robbery suspect
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery detectives arrest suspect who allegedly robbed a gas station on the city’s east side. Just before 9 a.m. on 08/03/2016, IMPD officers were dispatched to the Shell gas station in the 8500 block of E Washington St. on the report of a …
Read More »Officers arrest two robbery suspects after they attack a store clerk possibly breaking his nose
INDIANAPOLIS – Officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 4200 block of East New York Street (Liquor Barn) reference a possible robbery in progress. When the officers arrived, they found a male subject leaving the store with a box in his hand. The man is seen …
Read More »Detectives make an arrest in shooting that left one man dead on the city’s east side
INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives make an arrest in Monday night shooting that left one man dead on the city’s east side. Just 8:00 p.m. officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to the 6500 block of East 25th Street reference a person shot. Officers observed a silver vehicle …
Read More »IMPD investigates after a man is shot and later dies at the hospital during surgery
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), homicide detectives, are investigating after a man is shot and later dies at the hospital. Just after 11:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of West 29th Street reference a person shot. When officers arrived they found 27-year-old Cullen …
Read More »IMPD homicide detectives continue to investigate the fatal shooting of man on the city’s east side
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), homicide detectives, continue to investigate the fatal shooting of a man on the city’s east side. On Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at approximately 3:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 2900 block of North LaSalle Street reference a possible person shot. When …
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