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(Left to Right) Jeffery Thompson (R-Lizton), Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon), Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis) STATEHOUSE (June 24, 2022) –Hendricks County legislators encourage families of students with disabilities to apply for Indiana’s new Education Scholarship Account Program to expand academic opportunities for their children. The program, established through legislation authored by State Rep. …

INDIANAPOLIS-Today with the assistance of the U.S. Marshals Office, IMPD Homicide Detectives arrested 43-year-old Eddie Muex Jr. for his alleged involvement in the death of 31-year-old Terryus Thomas. On Wednesday, June 1, 2022, just after noon, IMPD East District officers were dispatched to the 4200 block of E. New York Street …

Several days of dry weather are needed INDIANAPOLIS (June 23, 2022) –With Clear Path 465 construction ramping up, motorists should prepare for significant traffic changes in the Castleton area over the next two weeks, including the first of three long-term ramp closures. Allisonville Road short-term closure Allisonville Road is expected …

Putnam County – Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Indiana State Trooper Colton Maynor located a male suspect that was wanted on a attempted murder warrant out of Lawrence County.  At approximately 10:30 a.m., Trooper Colton Maynor was attempting to locate a William R. Blackwell, age 40, of Greencastle, Indiana, who was …

AVON- On 06/18/2022 at approximately 9:20 pm, Hendricks County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the report of “Trouble with a Person” that had occurred on the B&O trail north of the Wynbrooke subdivision near 21st St. and Raceway Rd.  The initial report was that a 17-year-old girl was approached while walking …

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed a proclamation calling a special session for the General Assembly to convene on July 6, 2022, to take action on his plan to return more than $1 billion of state reserves to Hoosier taxpayers. “This is the fastest, fairest and most efficient way …

Boone County, IN – This morning, at 4:15 a.m., emergency responders were called to the scene of a serious crash on I-65 southbound near the 128 mile marker, just south of I-865. First responders on scene located a heavily damaged passenger car wedged underneath a semi-tractor trailer. The driver, who was …

Indianapolis, IN -The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for four Regional Dispatcher positions to staff the Regional Dispatch Center which operates the State Police Post in Indianapolis, 8620 E. 21st Street Successful applicants must be able to receive, record, disseminate and accurately dispatch information to police personnel, other law …

Putnam County – June 19, 2022, at approximately 1:40 p.m., the Indiana State Police Putnamville Post responded to an area of Interstate 70 eastbound near the thirty-seven mile marker to investigate a single vehicle accident that claimed the life of one individual. The preliminary investigation by Senior Trooper Yan Dravigne revealed …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions on U.S. 36 starting on or after Monday, June 27 in Avon. The U.S. 36 westbound passing lane will be restricted just west of County Road 625 E. over White Lick Creek to just east of C.R. 571 …