Garage fire draws emergency response in Elnora

ELNORA – A late-night fire at a residence in Elnora prompted a multi-department emergency response on Sunday. Firefighters were dispatched to 214 S East Street…

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INDOT warns public of toll-related text scam, urges caution before opening suspicious links

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation is aware of a tolling-related text message or “smishing” scam targeting Hoosiers statewide. False messages from INDOT or…

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Indiana House Committee strengthens penalties for “swatting” crimes

INDIANAPOLIS– The Indiana House Courts and Criminal Code Committee has advanced Senate Bill 198 (SB 198) to combat the dangerous practice of “swatting.” Sponsored by…

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Applications open for 2025 Bloomington Police Department Teen Academy

BLOOMINGTON- Applications for the 2025 BPD Teen Academy are now open. This program is designed to introduce teens aged 13-17 to law enforcement in general…

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Indiana House Committee advances bill to reform eyewitness identification procedures

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana House Courts and Criminal Code Committee has taken a significant step towards reforming eyewitness identification procedures by advancing Senate Bill 141…

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Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall

INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…

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League of Women Voters to host legislative update with Indiana legislators on Saturday, April 19

INDIANA—The public is invited to discuss developments in the current session of the Indiana General Assembly with legislators via Zoom on Saturday, April 19, 2025,…

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Mobile MMR Vaccine Clinic at Monroe County Health Department Southwest Branch on March 31

BLOOMINGTON—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH), in collaboration with the Monroe County Health Department, will hold a mobile MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine clinic…

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The Bedford Fire Department is accepting applications for a probationary firefighter position

BEDFORD— The Bedford Fire Department is currently accepting applications for the position of probationary firefighter. The application deadline is 4 p.m. on Monday, April 21….

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The Lawrence County Council will meet March 25, see the agenda here

LAWRENCE COUNTY- The Lawrence County Council will meet on March 25 at 4:30 p.m. in the Commissioners’ room of the Lawrence County courthouse. The agenda…

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