Indiana activated Guard teams to help stranded motorists and support agencies as a winter storm hits major highways.

The National Guard said they "conducted 192 engagements with motorists," helped 87 vehicles and transported 16 stranded motorists.

The Indiana National Guard could create a dedicated force for law enforcement missions under a legislative bill advanced Wednesday afternoon. If it becomes law, the measure would give the force full police powers when activated by the governor.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As a severe winter storm moves into Indiana, about 110 Indiana National Guard soldiers and airmen are being deployed to help Hoosiers in need this weekend.

Approximately 110 Indiana National Guard soldiers and airmen are being called up to help Hoosiers during this weekend's severe weather.

Indiana National Guardsmen are wrapping up their severe winter weather response mission on Tuesday. Nearly 300 soldiers and airmen were activated to aid central and southern Indiana during a recent

The Indiana National Guard concluded its severe winter weather response mission impacting central and southern Indiana on Tuesday.