The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee is beginning the process of selecting a new superior court judge. Judge Mark A. Jones has tendered his resignation, effective January 8, 2022, creating a vacancy on the Marion Superior Court. Committee Chairperson and Indiana Supreme Court Justice Steven David announced applications for the …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Signs COVID-19 Executive Orders
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Orders 21-28 and 21-29. The Executive Orders expire on Dec. 1, 2021. “Today, I’m extending the public health emergency for another 30 days to maintain critical assistance to our neediest Hoosiers as we come out of this pandemic – all directly tied to …
Read More »Two Vehicle Crash on I-465 Claims One Life
Indianapolis, IN – Earlier this evening, at 6:07, troopers responded to a serious crash on I-465 westbound near Emerson Avenue. Personnel from the Indianapolis Fire Department were first to arrive on scene, they found two heavily damaged vehicles. Inside one of the vehicles was an adult female who was unresponsive, despite …
Read More »IMPD Seeks the Community’s Assistance in Locating a Missing Person
Jody Price INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Missing Persons Detectives are seeking the public’s help locating 10-year-old Jody Price. Price is described as 5’4″, 160 pounds, black and red braids, and brown eyes. She was last seen Friday, October 29, 2021 in the 1700 block of Wyoming Street …
Read More »Traffic Stop Leads to 12 Pounds of Fentanyl
Putnam County – Friday, October 29, 2021, at 11:45 a.m., an Indiana State Trooper observed a Ford Taurus near the 42-mile marker eastbound on Interstate 70 that was following too close with improper brake lights. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Polo Huereca-Rivera, age 40, of Oklahoma City, …
Read More »Dates Set for 2022 Avon Summer Concert Series Sponsored by Flora Brothers Painting
October 22, 2021—Avon, IN — The Avon Chamber of Commerce, the Town of Avon and Washington Township Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce Concerts in the Parks sponsored by Flora Brothers Painting. This will be a six-concert series with 3 dates added and will kick-off on Friday, June 3, 2022 …
Read More »Wrong Way Driver Arrested for OWI After Serious Crash on I-70
Indianapolis, IN – Friday morning, at 1:12 a.m., Indiana State Police Dispatchers began receiving 911 calls reporting a wrong way driver on I-70 near downtown Indianapolis. The driver was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-70 near the 85 mile marker. While dispatchers were on the phone with one witness, …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Awards over $78,400 in Grants to Local Nonprofits
The Hendricks County Community Foundation’s (HCCF) Board of Directors approved 16 grants totaling $78,406.60 at their October meeting, primarily from the Family Legacy Funds, community enhancement funds of HCCF. “Ranging from public parks, to local health and human services nonprofits, to innovative new youth and family programs, these projects will …
Read More »Secretary Chambers Announces Leadership Promotion to New EVP of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 28, 2021) – Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers today announced the promotion of Dave Roberts to executive vice president of entrepreneurship and innovation for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), effective Nov. 1, 2021. Roberts has served the IEDC since 2016, most recently as chief innovation officer. Dave Roberts …
Read More »Hendricks County Invasive Management Group Reviews First Year
Looking back through its first year, Hendricks County Invasive Management Cooperative recognizes progress in combating plants that don’t belong in the local environment. Through year’s end 2021, HC-IMC had organized teams for 13 Weed Wrangles, primarily at local parks, conducted five invasive surveys and paid 17 technical assistance visits or …
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