On Wednesday, Sept. 15, Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) firefighters had a busy night responding to three intentionally set fires within a 2.1 mile radius – including one in Midtown. An abandoned house near 38th and […more…]
On September 19, 2015, around 8:30 p.m., 10 year old De’Shaun Swanson – known as “Little Man” – was with his family at a memorial service at a home in the 3900 block of Graceland […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Recent initiatives by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) seek to improve community relations. Nearly six years after first investigating the possibility of outfitting police officers with body cameras, IMPD Chief […more…]
Nearly six years after first investigating the possibility of outfitting police officers with body worn cameras, IMPD Chief Randal Taylor announced today that the department is one step closer to the start of a body […more…]
With this week’s weather forecasts indicating a string of hot weather, Eskenazi Health emergency physicians urge residents to stay cool and safe during this dangerous and challenging time. “Doing all you can to keep your […more…]
UPDATED June 5 Mayor Joe Hogsett reinstated the curfew order [PDF] for Marion County effective Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. on both evenings. IMPD will continue to […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy UPDATED JUNE 28. Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS) provides the day-to-day lifesaving services of medicine’s “front line” responding to more than 110,000 calls for service each year. As of June 28, […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Updated June 16 –Using his authority to temporarily close roads in an emergency, Indianapolis Department of Public Works Director Dan Parker issued an executive order [PDF] May 19 closing portions of […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Mayor Joe Hogsett, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Randal Taylor, and City-County Council President Vop Osili announced several policing reforms during a May 12 joint virtual press conference. “Every resident of […more…]
Four businesses at the 40th and Boulevard Place commercial node were evicted by a Sunday, April 12, fire that destroyed the single story building at 3965 Boulevard Place in the Butler-Tarkington neighborhood. According to the […more…]
