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Evidence sent to FBI labs as Saddle Lake death investigation continues
SADDLE LAKE — A multi-agency investigation continues after a fisherman discovered a man’s body floating near a boat ramp on Memorial Day. The Perry County…
Daviess County Sheriff’s Office celebrates retirement of longtime K9 officers Storm and Focus
WASHINGTON— The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating the decorated careers of two of its most dedicated four-legged law enforcement officers as K9 Storm and…
AT&T announces massive infrastructure investment in Indiana; $25M slated for Bedford
BEDFORD — Telecommunications giant AT&T has unveiled a massive, multi-million-dollar high-speed network investment plan across Indiana, earmarking more than $25 million specifically for infrastructure upgrades…
Intoxicated E-bike rider taken to jail after being found laying in Bedford roadway
BEDFORD — A local man already out on bond for pending criminal charges was jailed early Monday morning after police found him heavily intoxicated, stumbling…
Nationwide Recall: Blackstone Seasoning sold at Walmart pulled over Salmonella risk
INDIANA — Grill and griddle giant Blackstone Products has issued a voluntary, nationwide recall for one of its popular seasoning blends after a supplier warned…
Community mourns passing of Victor Makximenko, Celebrated NSWC Crane Strategist and Boys & Girls Club mentor
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County community is mourning the unexpected passing of Victor “Vic” N. Makximenko, 63, a brilliant defense strategist, local bank director, and…
Proud moments ahead: Lawrence County Class of 2026 celebrated in WBIW’s Senior Spotlight
BEDFORD — The Class of 2026 is preparing to turn the page on one chapter and begin another, and 1340 WBIW is celebrating the achievements…
Fatal crash shuts down lanes on I-65 near Seymour; Indiana State Police investigating
SEYMOUR— All lanes of Interstate 65 in Jackson County have fully reopened following a severe, fatal multi-vehicle crash on Saturday evening that heavily disrupted holiday…
Free summer meals available to students across Indiana
INDIANA –  This summer, Indiana students ages 18 and younger will have access to free, nutritious meals and snacks at close to 1,000 locations statewide through the 2026…
Police looking for missing Orleans man
ORLEANS — Law enforcement officials are asking for the public’s immediate assistance in locating a missing Orange County man who is believed to be in…
