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The manager of a Shelbyville, Indiana Little Caesar's Pizza, as well as her boyfriend, were arrested this weekafter accusations of using heroin at work and preparing food with open sores.

IndianaGovernor Eric Holcomb delivered his 2018 State of the State address to a joint convention of the Indiana General Assembly on Tuesday with a focus on four main goals this year:Hoosier jobs, Hoosier education, fighting the drug epidemic and battling infant mortality. “This year, my focus can be summed up in three words: people, people, people,” Holcomb said. Holcomb also reiterated his pledge to conduct a “transparent review” of the state’s troubled Department of Child Services. “There is no one in this state that cares more about Hoosier children than I do,” said Holcomb. “I’ll do whatever’s necessary to ensure the success of our agency and its mission.”

Indianapolis This Week: January 14, 2018

Digging into tax reform, a new majority floor leader named on the Indiana senate and Holcomb names the new DCS director.

The Indiana attorney general's office announced a new grant to help start the Ten Point Coalition's programs in some of the city's neighborhoods most plagued by crime.

Governor Holcomb talks about the drug epidemic in Indiana, the insiders discuss Doug Jones' victory over Roy Moore, and the latest on Net Neutrality and how it will impact you.

A Westfield mother is advocating for a change in state law to give children like her son the best chance at survival.

Congresswoman Susan Brooks talks about investigating claims of sexual harassment on Capitol Hill, teachers react to new high school graduation guidelines in Indiana, and 6 in the city takes you to the martinsville candy kitchen

Flynn pleads guilty to making false statements, Messer introduces legislation to fight sexual assault and a panel will review Indy councillor Jeff Miller's committee's to see if he is still fit to serve while being charged with child molestation.

Pelath resigns as house majority leader, The Spearker urges civility in discussion at the statehouse and Senator Donnelly talks tax cuts and opioids

Indiana is one of five states without a hate crime law. Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry is joining a rally to call for a passing of a hate crime law. He says that the law would make Hoosiers safer. FBI statistics show there were 78 hate crimes reported in Indiana in 2016, the second straight year of hate crime increases. Curry said the actual number is higher, since not all hate crimes are reported to law enforcement. MORE: http://bit.ly/2hH2pPx

Firefighter Scott A. Compton was one of the many firefighters who responded to the large Mueller Auto Body and Glass fire on U.S. 40 in Greenfield. That fire spread to stores in the adjacent Riley Park Plaza. Compton, 55, died of a heart attack in the hours that followed the firefight: http://bit.ly/2jxPMu9

Topics from this week's episode of Indianapolis This Week includes: VP Mike Pence's visit to Indiana for tax reform, lawmakers ideas to fight opioid crisis and updates on the 2018 US senate race.

Vice President Mike Pence was in his home state of Indiana on Thursday to pitch a Republican effort to overhaul the tax code. Pence toured GFX in Plainfield and met with local business leaders, participate in a round table discussion and deliver a speech focused on the GOP effort.

The latest on the Mueller's Russia probe and the healthcare overhaul and the impact of lower health insurance enrollment.

Indianapolis This Week features a conversation with Sen. Joe Donnelly, Vice President Pence on tax reform, and a conversation with our political insiders about tolls on I-465, President Trump's feuds and health care.

Bodycam videos shows the tense moments surrounding the arrest of a man accused of abducting his 2-year-old daughter and leading police on a multi-state chase that ended in Indiana. Brown is facing multiple charges in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin including kidnapping and criminal confinement on top of three previous warrants.

Indianapolis is vying for the new Amazon headquarters, the latest on athletes kneeling during the anthem and VP Pence's brother is running for Congress.

On October 20th, 1987, an Air Force jet attempting to make an emergency landing, crashed into a bank and then a hotel near the airport, killing ten people. The charred remnants of the hotel stood for two years before being demolished. A parking lot is all that remains at the crash site.

Topics included in this week's episode of Indianapolis This Week include: new law to license journalists, Trump signs health care executive order, Pence's decision to leave Colts game after player kneel and more

Indiana senators speak out about the Las Vegas shooting, opioids continue to be an issue in the state and Indiana schools are celebrating higher marks this year.

One by one, the special speakers at Peyton Manning’s statue ceremony said the same thing: How extremely special it is to have somebody like Manning play in the NFL. Manning's statue was unveiled at Lucas Oil Stadium Saturday afternoon.

One by one, the special speakers at Peyton Manning’s statue ceremony said the same thing: How extremely special it is to have somebody like Manning play in the NFL. Manning's statue was unveiled at Lucas Oil Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Trump visits Indianapolis to gather support for the GOP tax plan, the Colts kneel for the National Anthem and support for Sunday liquor sales grows.