Articles tagged as: Madison County
August 17, 2022
Prosecutors seek death penalty in Indiana officer's slaying
Madison County Prosecutor Rodney Cummings said his office consulted with relatives of slain Elwood police Officer Noah Shahnavaz, the Indiana attorney general's office and prosecutors experienced in handling death penalty cases.
Read MoreAugust 16, 2022
City buying tougher windshields after cop killed in cruiser
A central Indiana city where a police officer was killed by gunshots fired into his cruiser is investing in bullet-resistant windshields for its 19 police vehicles.
Read MoreAugust 2, 2022
Man charged with murder in weekend slaying of Indiana cop
Carl Boards II was charged with murder and other crimes, a day after Elwood Officer Noah Shahnavaz was gunned down in the wee hours Sunday in Madison County.
Read MoreJuly 31, 2022
Indiana officer killed during traffic stop; suspect arrested
An Elwood police officer was fatally shot during a traffic stop early Sunday, authorities said.
Read MoreJune 10, 2022
Two weak tornadoes cause minor damage in central Indiana
One of the storms tore roofing and siding from four homes, threw sheet sheet metal, moved a storage shed 40 feet off its foundation, tore roofing from a fire station and caused minor damage to a school in Rush County.
Read MoreJuly 7, 2021
Central Indiana Cities, Counties Join Forces To Apply For READI Grant
Zionsville, Fishers, Anderson, Carmel, Indianapolis, Noblesville and Westfield, along with the Madison and Hamilton counties have partnered to apply for a READI grant to attract, develop and retain talent.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2021
Central Indiana County Renews Its Syringe Exchange Program
The Madison County commissioners approved the exchange's renewal for two years on a 2-1 vote Tuesday after only one resident voice opposition during a public hearing.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
Officials Halt Central Indiana County's Needle Exchange
Commissioners in Madison County have failed to extend the county's needle exchange, halting local efforts to prevent the spread of diseases among intravenous drug users by providing them with clean needles.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2019
Federal Program Offers Free Flu Shots To Many Hoosier Children
A federal program is letting some Hoosier children get a flu shot for free, along with their regular school vaccinations.
Read MoreOctober 14, 2019
Tax Abatement Rejection Threatens Indiana Solar Farm Project
The proposed solar farm in northern Madison County would generate 120 megawatts of electricity, but officials with developer Invenergy say that not obtaining the tax abatement could make the project financially impossible.
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