Indianapolis, IN- The Indiana State Police is looking to fill two Forensic Scientist IV- DNA Analysis positions within the Indianapolis Regional Laboratory. The successful applicants would serve as a civilian employee of the Indiana State Police whose primary responsibility is to function in a probationary entry-level position involving an in-house training program …
Read More »Man injured in ATV crash, Morgan County
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an ATV crash that occurred yesterday, March 29, 2017 around 4:30pm in Martinsville. Coby Conrad, 47, from Martinsville was operating his ATV on Turkey Track Road near Bryant’s Creek Road when his ATV turned onto its side and Mr. Conrad fell from the machine. The …
Read More »Update: ISP Investigating Two Vehicle Crash on I-465 East Side
Indianapolis, IN- Today, April 2nd, Rosie M. Amis, 14, of Indianapolis succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle crash yesterday afternoon. Rosie Amis was pronounced deceased at 12:20 p.m. The original news release is included below. Indianapolis, IN- Indiana State Police troopers are investigating the cause of a crash on …
Read More »Governor Holcomb Honors Businesses for Contributions to State’s Economy & Hoosier Workforce
INDIANAPOLIS (March 27, 2017) – Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb will honor 34 Indiana companies with the Governor’s Century or Half Century Business Award, recognizing each company for its longevity and service to its employees, community and the state. “Today, we honor Indiana businesses that have withstood the test of time, …
Read More »Apply for Community Hunting Access Program grants
Apply for Community Hunting Access Program grants Communities can apply now for funding and technical assistance through the DNR to help manage white-tailed deer through hunting. The DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife launched Community Hunting Access Program (CHAP) earlier this year. The goal is to reduce conflicts with white-tailed …
Read More »92 Year Old Dementia Patient Located 119 miles from Home with a Flat Tire on I-65
Indianapolis, IN – Going above and beyond their duties, INDOT Hoosier Helper Aaron Thomas and Indiana State Police Master Trooper Kelly Lazzell, helped a 92 year old dementia patient safely reunite with her family. Thursday March 23rd, just after 10:30 a.m. Aaron Thomas located a disabled vehicle on I-65 southbound near …
Read More »Shelbyville Man Arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Narcotics & Possession of Heroin
Indianapolis, IN – Several alert drivers called 911 this morning to report an erratic driver on I-465 just before 12:00 p.m. Emergency dispatchers received reports of a maroon Chrysler van driving at a high rate of speed northbound near Brookville road, and was striking the concrete median wall several times. According …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Boards & Commissions
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments and reappointments to state boards and commissions. Commission for Higher Education The Indiana Commission for Higher Education defines the missions of Indiana’s colleges and universities, plans and coordinates the state’s postsecondary education system, and ensures that Indiana’s higher education system …
Read More »Mild weather could benefit fish—and fishing
If the mild winter weather this year carries over through spring and summer, fish populations in northeast Indiana lakes could benefit. DNR biologists say weather has a big impact on lake temperatures, oxygen levels and water clarity—key factors that determine how much habitat is available for fish. “Our …
Read More »Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren Test
Indianapolis – As part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 19-25, 2017, the IMPD Homeland Security Bureau Emergency Management Agency, in cooperation with the National Weather Service (NWS) and other partners has selected Tuesday, March 21, 2017 as the date for two Statewide Tornado Drills. During the drills, the NWS …
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