New Report: Social media driving ‘Viral Injury Epidemic’ in youth mental health
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Social media is fueling a youth mental health crisis on an unprecedented scale, according to a new white paper titled “The Viral…
Orleans sets ‘Trick or Treat’ hours; Marshal stresses safety
ORLEANS — The Town of Orleans has officially designated 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, October 31st, for “Trick or Treat” activities this Halloween…
Police Log: October 16, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – October 15 Incidents – October 14 Accidents – October 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – October 15 Incidents –…
City of Bloomington Utilities Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for 33 addresses
BLOOMINGTON – Due to a main break, 33 addresses on South Hays Drive, South Rogers Street, and West Rebecca Street will be under a precautionary…
Obituary: Edward Dewayne Wright
March 25, 1961 – October 5, 2025 Edward Dewayne Wright, 64, of Heltonville, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at his residence. Born March…
Stars seeking to feed the focus for regular-season finale at Columbus East
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Starve distractions, feed your focus. That sounds like the old wives’ remedy of “feed a cold, starve a fever,”…
Super Treat Night returns to Bedford on Halloween, volunteers and vendors still welcome
BEDFORD — One of Lawrence County’s most beloved Halloween traditions is back. WQRK’s Super Treat Night will take place Thursday, October 31, from 6 p.m….
US measles cases soar to highest level in three decades amid falling vaccination rates
WASHINGTON — The United States is facing a mounting public health challenge as measles cases continue to surge, reaching the highest level recorded in over…
Multi-Agency investigation leads to felony arrests in human trafficking case
HOWARD CO. – Earlier today, October 15, 2025, members of the Indiana State Police Peru Post, Indiana State Police Indianapolis Post, Kokomo Police Department, Battle…
Indiana Daily Student director fired over alleged censorship order
BLOOMINGTON — The Director of Student Media at Indiana University, Jim Rodenbush, has been ousted by the Media School after he allegedly refused to comply…
