Update: Five transported following residential deck collapse near Indiana University campus

BLOOMINGTON — At least five people were hospitalized Friday night following a residential deck collapse near the east side of Indiana University’s campus, according to…

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Elon Musk pledges $10.7 billion in SpaceX Shares to ‘Every Kid in America’ via Trump Accounts

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced on social media that he plans to give one share of SpaceX stock to every child in…

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The meaning behind the Purple Pumpkins popping up on porches this Halloween

INDIANA – As October brings out the usual assortment of giant skeletons, inflatable ghosts, and carved jack-o’-lanterns, residents across the region are beginning to notice…

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Detective Brock Russell promoted to sergeant, named Lafayette Post Investigative Squad Leader

LAFAYETTE – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott is pleased to announce the promotion of Detective Brock Russell to the rank of Sergeant. Russell will…

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Farm Credit Mid-America launches $17,500 Youth in Ag Innovation Program

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Young people with ideas to strengthen agriculture and rural communities have a new opportunity to bring those ideas to life through Farm…

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Indiana ranks below national average for ER wait times, new study finds

INDIANA — When it comes to emergency room visits in Indiana, patients spend an average of two hours and 31 minutes in the department before…

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Shifting Perspectives: 2026 Choice Mutual survey reveals evolving views on death, funerals, and digital legacies

UNITED STATES — As cultural conversations surrounding mortality slowly shift, a new study reveals that while Americans are increasingly open to discussing death, a significant…

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Police Log: October 20, 2026

Bedford Police Department Incidents – October 19 Accidents – October 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – October 19 Incidents – October 20 Incidents –…

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Experience, smoothness carrying the Stars into 2026-27 season

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – The resurfaced hardwood, sparkling inside BNL Fieldhouse, reflected a change. Bedford North Lawrence worked through Monday’s first official practice…

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Obituary: Alan Lee Salmon

December 8, 1956 – August 12, 2026 Alan Lee Salmon, 69, of Indianapolis, formerly of Bedford, passed away on August 12, 2026, at his residence….

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