Crime
Attorney General Todd Rokita calls on Congress to help states fight Medicaid welfare fraud
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita today called on Congress to pass the “STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act” without delay. The provision would grant states…
Seven Indiana University Fraternity Phi Kappa Psi members charged with felony hazing after pledges hospitalized
BLOOMINGTON — Seven members of Indiana University’s Phi Kappa Psi fraternity are facing felony hazing charges following an intense initiation ritual last fall that left…
California man convicted in Lawrence County of raping 12-year-old Greene County girl he met on Snapchat
BEDFORD — A California man faces decades in prison after a Lawrence County jury convicted him this week on multiple felony charges—including rape and child…
Police Log: August 4, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 3 Incidents – August 3 Incidents – August 2 Accidents – August 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Owen County jury convicts Quentin Porter Jr. of murder in 2024 Shooting Death
SPENCER — An Owen County jury has found Quentin Porter Jr. guilty of murder in the 2024 shooting death of 23-year-old Malik Sims, concluding a…
Suspect located in cornfield after motorcycle pursuit
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY – On July 31, 2026, at approximately 07:20 a.m., an Indiana State Police Trooper was on patrol in Kosciusko County and using his…
Bloomington man charged after allegedly biting 9-day-old baby in face
BLOOMINGTON — An 18-year-old Bloomington man is facing felony charges after police say he repeatedly bit a newborn baby on the face in an effort…
Williams man accused of confining, battering woman during domestic dispute
WILLIAMS — A Williams man is facing multiple charges after police say video evidence he provided during a domestic dispute investigation showed him allegedly preventing…
Bedford man arrested after alleged struggle with officers, ambulance personnel
BEDFORD — A Bedford man was arrested early Monday morning after police say he became aggressive toward emergency responders and resisted officers attempting to take…
Williams man faces multiple felony charges after reported firearm threat investigation
WILLIAMS — A Williams man faces multiple felony charges after Lawrence County Sheriff’s deputies investigating a reported firearm threat allegedly discovered drugs, drug paraphernalia and…
