Monthly Archives: January 2021

City Announces Public Safety Reforms

INDIANAPOLIS – Recently, Mayor Joe Hogsett was joined by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Chief Randal Taylor, members of IMPD Command Staff, and Director of Community Violence Reduction Shonna Majors to provide an overview of 2020 public safety data as well as outline the City’s plans to prevent and reduce … Read More

Free Community Emergency Response Training Feb. 26-28

INDIANAPOLIS — Residents may participate in a free Community Emergency Response Training program that will take place in Lawrence. This three day course teaches the basics of emergency response skills, including fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations. The course will be held Friday, Feb. … Read More

Purple Line Work Begins

INDIANAPOLIS — IndyGo’s next bus rapid transit line, the Purple Line, is set to begin construction in mid-2021. In the meantime, however, utility relocations may begin as early as February. The Purple Line is a 15.2 mile line that connects Indianapolis with Lawrence. It will replace and improve the existing … Read More

Statewide Mask Program Launches Leading Up to March Madness

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA, Indiana Sports Corp and the state of Indiana launched the statewide Mask Madness program on Monday, Jan. 25. More than 100,000 March Madness masks will be distributed across Indiana cities starting this month through Final Four weekend. NCAA Divisions I, II, III schools, city visitor bureaus, … Read More