School teacher arrested following two-state ICAC child exploitation investigation

BLOOMINGTON — A multi-agency investigation spanning two states has resulted in the arrest of a 24-year-old Bloomington man who was working as a schoolteacher in…

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Obituary: Gale Dee Chambers

June 3, 1950 – June 2, 2026 Gale Dee Chambers, 75, of Bedford, passed away at 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, due to…

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Bedford woman arrested after morning arguments escalate to physical assault on Patton View Drive

BEDFORD — A neighborhood dispute boiled over into a physical altercation Saturday morning, resulting in the arrest of a local woman on battery and disorderly…

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Governor Braun announces plan to boost child care affordability

INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced reforms to make child care more affordable. These reforms, developed in collaboration with state leaders and the Office…

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Police Log: June 4, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 3 Incidents – June 3 Incidents – June 2 Accidents – June 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Governor Braun announces Capital Group Expansion, 200 new Hoosier jobs

CARMEL – Governor Mike Braun today announced that Capital Group, one of the world’s largest and most experienced active fund managers, will expand its operations…

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BNL’s Schofield named to First Team in HHC

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence junior Jaden Schofield was named to the All-Hoosier Hills Conference First Team by the league coaches….

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BNL’s Stahl, Morris and Voigtschild gunning for glory in IHSAA state meets

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – With an actual first name of Stone, verified by his birth certificate and graduation diploma, Bedford North Lawrence’s star…

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Meet the graduates making Daviess County proud

DAVIESS CO. – 1340 WBIW is continuing its Senior Spotlight series on WBIW.com, recognizing graduating seniors across its listening area with a special feature focused…

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IU Columbus opens summer walk-in hours and free applications for fall 2026 enrollment

COLUMBUS — Prospective college students still looking to secure their plans for the upcoming academic year have a streamlined path to enrollment this summer. Indiana…

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