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Lawrence County, Bedford Joint Force Make Another Large Bust
(MITCHELL) - Another joint task force drug bust nabbed 8 people in Mitchell yesterday.
Lawrence County DNR Officer Honored For Saving Woman's Life
(BEDFORD) - A Lawrence County conservation officer has been awarded for his actions that saved the life of a woman who fell into the East Fork of the White River.
Bloomington Trooper Honored For Quality Of Service
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington state trooper from Greene County has been awarded by his peers for outstanding service.
Dunn Memorial Hospital Courting Two Suitors For Takeover
(BEDFORD) - Dunn Memorial Hospital officially has more than one organization interested in taking it over.
Swamp Fever Found In Jackson County
(SEYMOUR)- A horse-killing virus has reappeared in Indiana for the first time since 2006.
Bloomington Attorney Accused Of Securities Fraud
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington attorney has been indicted for fraud related charges involving investment in a Lawrence County development.
Utility Offers Reward For Copper Thieves
(BLOOMINGTON) - Seen some stolen copper? Well, knowing who stole it may be worth more to you than it is worth to the thief to recycle it.
Clinton Whittles Down Debt To IU
(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University officials have said the Hillary Clinton campaign has made good on some of its debt, but is still behind by more than $35,000.
AG Carter: $20 Refund For Victims Of Mr. Lubie Scam
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Attorney General Steve Carter has reported securing refunds for those who were scammed by the Hukill Oil Company, who runs the Mr. Lubie oil change chain.
Bloomington SEAL Trainee Appealing Murder Conviction
(NORFOLK, VA.) - Former Navy SEAL trainee from Bloomington appeared in a Virginia court yesterday, seeking to have his murder conviction overturned.
Storms Cause Havoc In Area
(BEDFORD) - Yesterday’s storms did a number on the Lawrence County area, causing some flooding and damage.
Mitchell Man Hospitalized After Flood Water Accident
(MITCHELL) - One man has a broken leg after hitting flood water with his car in Mitchell last night.
Bedford Man Arrested After Wrecking Way Through Parking Lot
(BEDFORD) - A Bedford man is behind bars after a brief, reportedly intoxicated rampage at Ridgewood Apartments last night.
Bloomington Biker Dead In Owen County Wreck
(OWEN COUNTY) - A Bloomington man is dead after an accident in Owen County yesterday afternoon.
IUPD Investigating Car Fire As Arson
(BLOOMINGTON) - A car fire at an Indiana University parking garage is being investigated for arson.
Monroe County Deputy Given The Boot
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Monroe County deputy has been forced to retire after 29 years of service due to allegations of misconduct.
Woman Reportedly Gets Blitzed, Blitzes Fence With Car
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington woman was jailed after allegedly getting drunk and running through a fence.
Jackson County Horse Riders Hit By Car
(FREETOWN) - Authorities say two riders were injured when a pickup truck hit their horses from behind on IN-135 in Jackson County.
Reach For Bag Causes Accident Killing 1, Injuring 5
(AVOCA) - A young driver’s reach for a bag in her vehicle caused a head-on accident in Avoca leaving a Sullivan, Indiana woman dead.
Parking Lot "Donuts" End In Rollover, Injuries, Arrests
(BEDFORD) - An bunch of parking lot donuts caused a rollover accident late last night injuring at least 3.
Motorcyclist Launched From Bike Suffers "Massive" Head Injuries
(SPRINGVILLE) - A Springville motorcyclist is in the hospital after being launched from his bike trying to avoid an oncoming vehicle.
Woman Gets Pinned Between Truck, Pole
(FAYETTEVILLE) - A freak accident caused a Fayetteville woman to be hit by her own truck.
Men Sought In Bloomfield Burglary, Shooting Found
(BLOOMFIELD) - Greene County Sheriff’s deputies finally caught up with the two men shot at during a break in.
Gas Prices Hurting Recreational Activities As Well
(BLOOMINGTON) - The summer boating season has arrived with avid boaters facing the same high gas prices that are shrinking motorists’ wallets.
FBI Warning Of Earthquake Donation Scam
(BLOOMINGTON) - The FBI is warning people about a new scam - emails looking for donations for victims of the Chinese earthquake.
French Lick B&B Goes For Even More Historic Feel
(FRENCH LICK) - The latest entry in the hotel competition in Orange County is taking a different approach from the restored historic hotels in French Lick and West Baden.
Bedford Closing Offices, Services For Memorial Day
(BEDFORD) - The City of Bedford has reported all city offices and services will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day.
Neighborhoods Honored In Bloomington
(BLOOMINGTON) - The City of Bloomington is recognizing several of its neighborhoods at an awards ceremony.
Kentucky Man Nailed For Blow In Paoli
(PAOLI) - State police from the Jasper District caught a man wanted for cocaine dealing in Paoli early Saturday morning.
More Cocaine Busts In Monroe County
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police officers tagged three people for dealing cocaine in the campus town.
Martin County Jail Gets A Couple "Walk-Ins"
(SHOALS) - Officials at the Martin County jail have been busy over this Memorial Day weekend.
Loogootee Man Turns Self In On Violent Burglary Charges
(LOOGOOTEE) - A Martin County man turned himself in after a burglary warrant was issued for him.
Bloomington Police Find Cocaine Inside Cereal Box
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington man is behind bars after police say they found drugs hidden in a cereal box at his home.
Greene County Looking For Two Men Shot In Burglary
(BLOOMFIELD) - Greene County Sheriff’s deputies are on the lookout for two men who were shot during a burglary on IN-54.
Parsley: New Ways Of Thinking Biggest Benefit Of Earthquake Seminar
(BEDFORD) - Law enforcement officials from all over the Hoosier State were in Bedford earlier this week for the earthquake training seminar at the downtown convention center.
Bloomington Starting Work On 2nd Street Today
(BLOOMINGTON) - The Bloomington Mayor’s Office is wanting to advise B-Town drivers of some construction set to take place on 2nd Street today.
IU Waiting For Clinton To Pony Up, And They're Not Alone
(BLOOMINGTON) - New York Senator Hillary Clinton is in the hole to Indiana University.
DNR Warning Of Water Hazards At Lake Monroe
(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana DNR officials are warning Memorial Day weekenders planning on heading for Lake Monroe to keep out of the water.
Police On The Prowl This Weekend
(UNDATED) - For those planning on getting out of dodge this Memorial Day weekend, drive prudently.
INDOT Warns Travelers Of Roadway Restrictions, Closings
(VINCENNES) - State police aren’t the only government officials with traffic warnings for this weekend, the Indiana Department of Transportation is trying to get people where they’re going safely as well.
Orleans Opens Town Hall To Everyone This Afternoon
(ORLEANS) - The Town of Orleans is inviting everyone over to their place this afternoon!
Mitchell Man's Death Being Investigated By Police
(MITCHELL) - Mitchell police are investigating the death of a young man in town this morning.
Two Rescued From Monroe County Flood Waters
(BLOOMINGTON) - Law enforcement and rescue agencies in Monroe County saved a couple stranded in flood waters on Friendship Road Tuesday night.
Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Booze, Biting Clerk
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington man is in custody for allegedly biting a Kroger employee after being spotted trying to make off with a bottle of booze.
Bloomington Pastor Charged With Child Molestation
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Monroe County Baptist minister is facing child molestation charges after an 11-year-old girl told authorities he touched her.
SAIC Gets $34M Contract From Crane
(BLOOMFIELD) - An NSWC Crane contractor in Bloomfield has been awarded a $34 million contract by the naval base in support of the Missile Defense Agency.
Salem Woman To Face Music For $780k In Alleged Medicaid Fraud
(SALEM) - A Salem, Indiana woman has been charged by federal authorities for healthcare fraud, with dollar amounts nearing $800,000.
Bloomington Woman Has Manslaughter Charges Upped To Murder
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington woman has had her manslaughter charges upgraded to murder from an August 2007 killing.
ISP: Slow That Mustang Down...Or We'll Catch You With Ours
(UNDATED) - Indiana State Police traffic cops are getting a little more firepower, and no, we’re not talking about new weapons.
White River Flood Warnings Cancelled
(BEDFORD) - National Weather Service meteorologists have officially called off all flood warnings for the East Fork of the White River.
Bedford Man Dies In Accident South Of Bloomfield
(BLOOMFIELD) - A Bedford man is dead after a car accident just south of Bloomfield yesterday afternoon.
Bedford Man Injured In Missouri Wreck
(MARSHALL, MO) - A Bedford man was injured in an accident in north central Missouri Monday afternoon.
Troopers Setting Up OWI Checkpoint In Orange County Friday
(JASPER) - Jasper state troopers are gearing up for a drunk driving checkpoint in Orange County this coming Friday.
Birdseye Man Gets Zapped After Threatening Officers With Knife
(BIRDSEYE) - A Birdseye man is behind bars after threatening an Indiana state trooper with a knife last night.
Crews Start W-ork On B-Line Tuesday
(BLOOMINGTON) - Today is D-Day for those waiting for the official start of construction on the B-Line trail in Bloomington.
Greene County Man Leads Police On Triple-Digit Chase
(SWITZ CITY) - A Carlisle man is in jail after allegedly leading Greene County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase topping 140 miles per hour.
Bloomfield Man In Jail For Firing Warning Shots To Protect Grill
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police arrested a man yesterday morning for firing off warning shots when he reportedly thought people were trying to mess with his grill.
French Lick Man In Custody After Six Hour Standoff
(FRENCH LICK) - Orange County Sheriff’s Deputies, French Lick police, and state police from the Jasper District had a standoff to deal with late yesterday.
Hoosier National Forest Looking To Build new HQ
(BEDFORD) - The US Forest Service is purchasing nearly 44 acres of land for a new headquarters building for the Hoosier National Forest.
French Lick Casino Going Under The Knife
(FRENCH LICK)- The French Lick Casino is getting a facelift and helping non-smokers at the same time.
C-Span Coming To IU Thursday
(BLOOMINGTON) - Political junkies beware, C-Span is bringing their Campaign 2008 tour bus to the Indiana University campus Thursday!
Deputy Arrests Driver After Hitting Parked Cars, Picking Fights
(BLOOMINGTON) - Early yesterday morning, an off duty Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy had to deal with an allegedly drunk driver who caused a bit of mayhem in a Bloomington trailer park.
Bedford Woman Arrested At BRMC ER
(BEDFORD) - Bedford police arrested a reportedly heavily intoxicated woman from the BRMC emergency room.
River Continues To Flood
(BEDFORD) - The East Fork is forecast to remain flooded in various areas throughout the next few days.
Hill Encourages March Flood Victims To Apply For Loans
(UNDATED) - Indiana 9th District Democratic Congressman Baron Hill is encouraging his constituents affected by the flooding in March to take advantage of loans being made available by the United States Small Business Administration.
Sting Operation Nets Alleged Car Thief
(CLOVERDALE) - A Spencer man was picked up for fraud and auto theft in Cloverdale.
Vodka Marathon Blamed For Bloomington Accident
(BLOOMINGTON) - Alcohol is being blamed for a parking lot accident in Bloomington.
Prescription Fraud Investigation Stretches From Jasper To Indy
(JASPER) - Indiana State Police from the Jasper District are currently investigating a prescription fraud case that spans most of Southern and Central Indiana.
Columbus Officer Injured In Semi Accident
(COLUMBUS) - A Columbus police officer was slightly injured from flying debris Sunday morning when a sleeping semi trailer driver crashed into his parked police car.
Bloomington Hospital, Clarian Considering Partnership
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington Hospital is mulling over a partnership with Clarian Health Partners.
Water Over Roads In Williams
(WILLIAMS) - The East Fork of the White River is already at flood stage as of yesterday morning in Seymour.
Driver Misses Red Light, Causes Three Car Accident Injuring One
(BEDFORD) - A missed red light caused a 3-car accident in Bedford that sent one woman to the hospital.
Firefighters Take On Intentional Trailer Blaze In Shawswick
(SHAWSWICK) - It’s common practice in Lawrence County to get rid of trash by burning it in a controlled fire, but some items just aren’t a good idea to burn, for example, trailer homes.
Some Gas Stations Can't Afford To Sell Fuel At Current Prices
(BLOOMINGTON) - Gas prices are getting so high, some gas station owners are having to turn off pumps because they can’t afford the parts to make their pumps top $4.00 per gallon.
East Fork Tops Flood Levels In Seymour
(SEYMOUR) - The East Fork of the White River is already at flood stage as of Wednesday morning in Seymour.
Police Arrest Pot Dealer In English
(ENGLISH) - State troopers have taken in a Crawford County man on drug dealing charges.
Another Meth Lab Dismantled In Crawford County
(BIRDSEYE) - State police from the Jasper District took down a suspected meth lab in Crawford County yesterday.
NLCS Has Extensive Agenda For Next Board Meeting
(BEDFORD) - The North Lawrence Community School Corporation has released an extensive agenda for next week’s board meeting.
GE Reported To Sell Appliance Division
(FAIRFIELD, CT) - Not only is General Electric moving it’s appliance factory out of Bloomington, GE may be moving out of appliances entirely.
Bloomington Officers Arrest Two In Another Heroin Bust
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police have nabbed another alleged heroin dealer and an accomplice.
Alleged Drunk Driver Caught With Joint In Mouth
(BEDFORD) - A Bedford man was caught allegedly driving drunk and with drugs because he neglected to renew his license plates.
East Fork To Breach Banks In Jackson County
(SEYMOUR) - National Weather Service meteorologists are forecasting the East Fork of the White River to get above its banks by this weekend in some areas.
Kelley Gets Bump In International Recognition
(BLOOMINGTON) - The Indiana University Kelley School of Business has gotten another ratings bump, this time by the Financial Times.
Eagle Released At Monroe Reservoir To Celebrate Health Of Population
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bald eagles have been officially removed from the state’s endangered list.
Power Outage In Bedford
(BEDFORD) - A power outage has struck a large section of western Bedford this afternoon.
Fire Damages Two Bedford Houses This Morning
(BEDFORD) - Bedford firefighters were at the scene of a pair of houses on fire early this morning, and are trying to determine the cause.
Bloomington Man Held For Attempted Murder Of 9 Year Old Son
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police took a man into custody yesterday, accusing him of trying to strangle his 9-year-old son to death.
Two Arrested For Heroin Dealing In Bloomington
(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police have concluded an investigation into a pair of alleged heroin dealers, putting two in the Monroe County jail.
Deadline To Get Provisional Ballot Counted Coming Quickly
(UNDATED) - Secretary of State Todd Rokita wants to remind Hoosiers who cast a provisional ballot on last week’s primary elections that this coming Friday is the deadline to appear before the county election board and state your case as to why your vote should be counted.
GM Powertrain Sponsors "Vapor Ball" Exhibit
(BEDFORD) - The General Motors plant in Bedford is sponsoring a science exhibit at the Wonderlab Museum of Science in Bloomington.
Columbus Newspaper Sees Change At Top
(COLUMBUS) - Managing Editor Bob Gustin of the Columbus, Indiana newspaper The Republic has been named the paper’s editor.
Bloomington Company May Be In Hotter Water In Coupon Scam
(MILWAUKEE) - Federal prosecutors say there could be an additional 700 victims ranging from food manufacturers to newspapers in a fraud scheme involving an Indiana coupon company.
Brown County One Of Eleven Behind On Property Tax Rebates
(UNDATED) - Eleven counties still haven’t sent homeowners their property tax rebate checks.
Larry Bird Upset Over West Baden Resort's Use Of Name
(WEST BADEN) - Basketball legend Larry Bird has filed a lawsuit alleging trademark infringement.
Police Warning Of Increase In Fuel Thefts
(UNDATED) - Indiana State Police are warning Hoosier drivers of a relatively recent phenomenon…fuel theft.
16-Year-Old Bloomington Girl To Face Adult Murder Trial
(BLOOMINGTON) - A 16-year-old Bloomington girl accused of stabbing a man to death in June of 2007 will face adult murder charges.
Colts Coming To Bedford
(BEDFORD) - Colts fans get ready! The Indianapolis Colts are on their way to the Stone City!
Monroe County Deputy Forced To Chase After Moped
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy had to chase after a runaway moped shortly after midnight Monday.
Zoning, I-69 Topics For Tonight's City Council Meeting
(BEDFORD) - Bedford City Council will be holding their monthly meeting at City Hall tonight.
Sheriff, Matron, Child Pornographer All Sentenced At End Of Week
(UNDATED) - The end of last week was big for sentencing.
Daniels To Stop In Loogootee Tomorrow
(LOOGOOTEE) - Governor Mitch Daniels will be on his way to Loogootee tomorrow morning.
Monroe Deputy Makes Two Strange Arrests In One Day
(BLOOMINGTON) - One Monroe County officer made two strange arrests in one day.
Two Arrested In Shoals, One Tries To Sic Pit Bulls On Officers
(SHOALS) - Two people from Shoals are in jail after a somewhat bizarre incident.
Regional Earthquake Response Meeting In Bedford
(BEDFORD) - Indiana’s recent earthquake pales in comparison to China’s devastating quake Monday. However, state officials are holding workshops to talk about how they can prepare for and respond to a large earthquake here.
South I Street Shut Down For Gas Leak
(BEDFORD) - Bedford crews had a section of south I Street shut down near the city limits due to a gas leak.
Eight Go Down In Bedford Drug Bust
(BEDFORD) - Eight people are behind bars after narcotics officers from Bedford and Lawrence County departments made a drug bust at a home on Ridgedale in Bedford.
Bedford Police Investigating Death Of 20-Year-Old
(BEDFORD) - Bedford police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old man.
Two Children Injured In Tunnelton Road Accident
(BEDFORD) - Two children were injured in an accident yesterday afternoon.
Winds Top 60MPH In Sunday's Storms
(BEDFORD) - Bedford was hit by some heavy storms throughout the day yesterday.
LCPD Participating In "Click It Or Ticket" Enforcement Program
(BEDFORD) - The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department has announced they will participate in the state’s seat belt enforcement program.
State Police Looking For Stolen Construction Equipment
(LOOGOOTEE) - The Jasper Lumber Company has had a backhoe turn up missing from a project site in Loogootee.
Officers Investigating French Lick Break-In
(FRENCH LICK) - State Police Jasper are investigating a break-in in French Lick last night.
Angler Catches Fake Bomb In White River
(MARTINSVILLE) - Usually a lousy day fishing at the river involves pulling more weeds and junk out of the river than fish, but even on the lousiest day fishing, one rarely thinks they will pull a potential bomb out of the water.
Columbus Art Collection For Auction In London
(COLUMBUS) - World-class art from the Columbus home of the late J. Irwin and Xenia Miller will be offered for sale next month by Christie’s in Europe Auction House in what the company describes as “the most important and valuable collection of impressionist and modern art ever offered” in its history.
Bedford Utilites To Flush Hydrants Starting Today
(BEDFORD) - Bedford City Utilities are getting ready to flush fire hydrants this week.
BRMC, Dunn Hospital Merger Talks At Critical Junction
(BEDFORD) - Rumors are building up again about the merger between Dunn Memorial Hospital and Bedford Regional Medical Center.
Flooding Forecasted For Jackson County, IN-450 Opens
(BEDFORD) - The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings throughout various points of the East Fork White River in Jackson County.
Bedford Ford Wins Prestigious President's Award
(BEDFORD) - Bedford’s Ford dealership has won the highest award offered to a Ford dealerships, making them one of only 8 in Indiana to be so honored.
Construction Drops Speed Limit On US-50 West Of Loogootee
(MONTGOMERY) - For those who plan on traveling on US-50 west of Loogootee, you should be aware of a decreased speed limit in Montgomery, Indiana.
Three Kids Arrested In Three Separate Incidents In Monroe County
(BLOOMINGTON) - Kids in Bloomington apparently do the darndest things.
Man Caught With Meth In Tell City School Parking Lot
(TELL CITY) - A Tell City man was caught in the town’s junior high school parking lot with methamphetamine.
Plane Crashes En Route To Bloomington Airport
(LOUISVILLE, KY.) - The pilot of a small plane that crashed en route to Bloomington remains hospitalized in Louisville, Kentucky.
Police Continue Recovery Of Remains Outside Camp Atterbury
(EDINBURGH) - Police say it might take a month to complete a report on human remains discovered in a shallow grave near Camp Atterbury.
Attorney General Suing Martinsville Company
(MARTINSVILLE) - The Indiana attorney general is suing Martinsville book publisher and promoter Airleaf.
Gas Jumps 20 Cents In 24 Hours
(UNDATED) - The price of gas is up again in Indiana. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is going to cost you now $3.85.
Today's Rains Already Compromising Area Roads
(WILLIAMS) - As expected with this level of rain, water levels are on the rise and have already taken one road out of service.
IU, Ivy Tech Teaming Up To Eliminate Redundant Programs
(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University and Ivy Tech Community College have developed a joint program statewide to eliminate redundant programs between the two.
Sec. Of State Rokita Issues "After Action" Report
(UNDATED) - Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita has issued his after-action report from Tuesday’s elections.
Bloomington Trooper Recognized With "Combat Action Award"
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington state trooper was recognized Monday for his actions in a dangerous situation in September of 2006.
INDOT Starting Their Mowers
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Department of Transportation wants to alert drivers to the beginning of highway mowing operations.
Sullivan County USDA Office Moving Ops To Bloomington
(UNDATED) - The USDA Rural Development Sullivan County Service Center will close later this month.
Man Leads Police On Chase From New Albany To Jasper
(JASPER) - Tuesday’s primary elections and Indianapolis 500 trials weren’t the only races going on throughout the state.
Vandals Strike Across Bedford
(BEDFORD) - There’s been a rash of vandalism throughout Bedford this week.
Sheriffs Craig, Dixon Holding Internet Safety, Drug Classes Tonight
(BEDFORD) - The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is holding a class on internet safety and the county’s drug issues tonight at the I Street department headquarters.
Lawrence County Primary Election Results
(LAWRENCE CO.) - Here are the latest unofficial results from the 2008 Lawrence County primary election.
Clinton Takes Indiana, Lawrence County, Obama Takes NC, Monroe County
(BEDFORD) - The results are in! As expected, New York Senator Hillary Clinton took the Indiana Democratic presidential primary in an absolute nail chomper.
Thompson Shaves Off Victory Over Schellinger, Loses Lawrence County
(UNDATED) - In an even closer nail biter, for the Democratic gubernatorial primary, former Congresswoman Jill Long Thompson just slightly edged out Indy architect Jim Schellinger. The final spread between the two?
Buyer, Hill Keep Spots To Take On Congressional Challengers
(UNDATED) - In Southern Indiana’s two main congressional primaries, both 4th District Republican incumbent Steve Buyer and 9th District Democratic incumbent Baron Hill maintained their spots as the parties’ nominees.
Tarr Tops Pile Of Challengers In Dist. 62 Republican Primary
(BEDFORD) - In the District 62 State House primary for Republicans, Brook Tarr took down three competitors for the right to take on incumbent Democratic State Representative Sandy Blanton.
Colglazier Defeats Van Pelt For Chance To Take On Sen. Steele
(BEDFORD) - In the race for the democratic nomination to take on District 44 Republican State Senator Brent Steele, Heltonville’s Matt Colglazier delivered a clear shellacking to Bedford’s Tony “Big Dog” Van Pelt.
County Council, Commission Races Come Together For Generals
(BEDFORD) - Lawrence County’s not looking at too much change in the Republican ticket for County Council and Commission.
Something "Completely Different" For Mitchell Schools
(MITCHELL) - There was one upset for the Mitchell School Board race last night.
Hoosiers Are Choosers Today; Primary Day 2008
(UNDATED) - Today’s the big day, especially if you’re in a contested primary race.
Monroe County Arrests Two For Burglary, One Attempts Escape
(BLOOMINGTON) - Two men wanted in a burglary and suspicious fire at the Porthole Inn in Bloomington were arrested yesterday, and one of them even tried to escape.
Man In Jail For Threatening Woman With Gun
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Monroe County man is in jail after threatening a woman with a handgun Friday.
Lawrence County Geared Up For Today's Expected Turnout
(BEDFORD) - The Indiana Secretary of State’s Office has a preliminary count of the number of absentee ballots having been entered in this year’s primary race.
Water Main Repaired, No Boil Order Expected
(BEDFORD) - Bedford Utilities reports having completed work on the J Street water main that ruptured this morning.
Clerk Expects Heavy Turnout At Polls Tuesday
(BEDFORD) - Lawrence County Clerk Myron Rainey is expecting heavy voter turnout at the polls Tuesday.
Heltonville Man Nabbed On Hit-And-Run Charges
(BEDFORD) - One man is behind bars after a Saturday morning accident involved him running into a parked car and allegedly trying to get away.
Seahawks Draft Picks Earn Team Fans In Bedford
(SEATTLE, WA) - A pair of choice draft picks by the Seattle Seahawks have earned the northwestern team a family of fans here in the stone city.
Woman Gives False Name, Police Figure It Out And Re-Jail her
(BEDFORD) - A Bloomington woman was arrested in Bedford on public intoxication charges, and, when she was getting ready to bail out of the clink the next morning, was found out to be someone else and tossed back in.
Last Day For Clinton, Obama To Make Case To Hoosiers
(UNDATED) - We’re down to the final stretch of the Indiana primary season, both Democratic presidential contenders Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton can see the finish line tape, and are making their final sprints to the end.
Memorial Announced For Fallen Bloomington Trooper In Lawrence County
(BEDFORD) - Bloomington state troopers will be holding a memorial service for one of their own that died in the line of duty 45 years ago.
Two Arrested On Drug Dealing Charges In Washington
(WASHINGTON) - Two people were arrested for drug dealing in Daviess County, one for dealing pot and one for dealing cocaine.
Four Arrested, Including Two Juveniles, On Drug Charges
(BIRDSEYE) - State Police Jasper have been making drug arrests heavily over the weekend.
IU Trustees Approve Room And Board Fee Increase
(BLOOMINGTON) - It’s going to cost more to go to IU.
Public Intox Arrest Leads To Drug Investigation
(BEDFORD) - Bedford police have arrested one man on drug violations, and believe more may turn up in a subsequent investigation.
Tornadoes Possible Tonight In Lawrence County
(BEDFORD) - Tonight’s storms are looking to get pretty severe.
INDOT Sends $4.1 Million To Fix Lawrence County Bridges
(BEDFORD) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has reported approving funding for the rehabilitation of a pair of some Lawrence County bridges.
IU Scientist One Of World's 100 "Most Influential People"
(BLOOMINGTON) - A Bloomington resident and Indiana University scientist has been named by Time magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World.
Rollover Causes Three Injuries, Two Arrests
(ENGLISH) - Late last night, 3 people were injured and two arrested in a rollover on Interstate 64 in Crawford County.
Republican Leaders Bail In Monroe County
(BLOOMINGTON) - Here in Lawrence County, the Republican Party really has been the “Grand Old Party,” however, up in Monroe County, “GOP” may just stand for “Gettin’ Out Pronto!”
Obama Rally Packs IU Assembly Hall
(BLOOMINGTON) - Illinois Senator Barack Obama spoke to a packed house at the IU Assembly Hall last night, and picked up a big endorsement.
Body Found In Crawford County
(MILLTOWN) - State police and Crawford County Sheriff’s officials found the remains of a human body near the Crawford County town of Milltown Monday.
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