Columbus Police Department encourages online safety after false reports of shooting and bomb threat

COLUMBUS—The Columbus Police Department responded to a false shooting report Wednesday night. This intentional false report, often called “swatting,” is becoming more common. “We want…

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Toyota recalling 145,000 SUVs due to airbag issues

INDIANA – Toyota is recalling about 145,000 SUVs due to an airbag issue. Toyota said the curtain shield airbag on the driver’s side of some…

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Lane closures to impact Cherry and Ohio Streets or U.S. 150 in Terre Haute

TERRE HAUTE – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces temporary lane closures on Cherry Street and Ohio Street (U.S. 150) in Terre Haute. Beginning on…

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Domestic abuser who killed his girlfriend stays in prison thanks to Attorney General Todd Rokita and appeals team

INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Todd Rokita and his appeals team have persuaded the Indiana Court of Appeals to affirm the murder conviction of a Schererville…

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Emily Phillips crowned 2024 Lawrence County Fair Queen

BEDFORD – Emily Phillips was crowned 2024 Lawrence County Fair Queen on Friday. Introducing the 2024 Fair Queen Court. 1st Runner Up and People’s Choice…

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Christopher Bell wins USA TODAY 301 New Hampshire after rain delay

LOUDON, NH – Christopher Bell won the USA TODAY 301 to score his ninth career NASCAR Cup Series victory, his third of the season, and…

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Construction has begun on the new Bloomington VA Outpatient Clinic

BLOOMINGTON – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Veteran Health Indiana officials broke ground Thursday on a new VA Outpatient Clinic in Bloomington. When complete, the…

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Keeping everyone safe: Best practices for a secure workplace

INDIANA – June is Safety Month, a timely reminder that prioritizing safety in the workplace isn’t just a regulatory requirement; it’s a fundamental right and…

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Police Log: June 24, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents – June 23 Incidents – June 22 Accidents – June 23 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – June 24 Arrests –…

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Candidates file for school board trustee positions

LAWRENCE CO. – Thursday, June 20, was the last day for candidates for the School Board to file to run in the general election for…

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