On April 25, 2016, around 3:30 in the morning, a 20-year-old driver of a 2004 BMW and his 26-year-old passenger were found in a ditch after leaving the roadway of an I-465 exit ramp near West 56th Street in Indianapolis. Preliminary investigation conducted by the Indiana State Police presumed that the accident occurred as result […]

Soon to be erected and developed upon the location of the Old Farmer Market in Avon, Indiana, which has been vacant for nearly 5 years, will be a new type of medical facility called a micro hospital. This facility will be the first of its kind within Central Indiana and will provide medical services for […]

On June 26, 2016, a 13-year-old boy was seriously injured when his leg became entangled in a tow rope while being pulled behind a boat on an inflatable tube on Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area in Parke County. As a result of the boy’s right knee being caught beneath the tow rope, the boy suffered […]

Late in the of the evening of May 23, 2016, around 10:30 P.M., a Norfolk Southern train including box cars and tankers derailed and struck the railroad crossing signals at North State Street in South Whitley, Indiana. As a result of the train cars leaving the tracks, town officials closed North State Street, as well […]

On May 2, 2016, a driver of a vehicle and two child passengers died as a result of a head-on collision on State Road 203 near Lexington, Indiana in Scott County.  The collision occurred as a northbound vehicle crossed into the lane of an oncoming pickup truck when approaching a curve on State Road 203.  […]

A recent review of avoidable patient complications and injuries conducted by the federal government as a part of its Hospital-Acquired Conditions Reduction Program (HAC) established by the Affordable Care Act found that 20 Indiana hospitals reported high rates of patient safety incidents and complications resulting from such incidents. The program, aimed at reducing avoidable injuries […]

On Christmas Eve, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will be tracking the movements of Santa Claus throughout the State of Indiana during his stops within each of INDOT’s six regional districts.  Santa will begin his travels through the state by starting near Santa Claus, Indiana, at 4:00 p.m. and continue throughout the state visiting […]

On March, 7, 2016, a 64-year-old Elkhart County man was killed while working on one of his two farms near Bristol, Indiana.  While repairing a skid loader used on his farm, the farmer became trapped within the arms of the skid loader and although other workers at the farm observed the incident, they were unable […]

A 24-year-old Indianapolis woman sustained severe injuries, on March 21, 2016, on the city’s north side near the intersection of West 86th Street and Township Line Road after being struck by multiple vehicles.  The Indianapolis woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision by Indianapolis Metro Police officials, after being struck by a […]

After growing concerns over hundreds of dead and infected Ash trees on or near public properties, the City of Muncie is now calling for licensed and bonded tree removal companies to remove a vast majority of these untreatable trees.  The project is called the “Kick Ash Campaign” and will begin on February 12, 2016, in […]