Police Log: March 20, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 19 Incidents – March 18 Accidents – March 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 20 Arrests –…

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BNL will feature new, fresh faces in the dugout, on the field during 2025 campaign

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence’s new baseball boss has inherited a new-look team for his introductory campaign. Steven McNabb, an assistant…

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Bedford Firefighter Matthew Wronowicz officially promoted to lieutentant

BEDFORD— The Bedford Board of Works and Safety unanimously approved firefighter Matt Wronowicz’s permanent status as a lieutenant during its meeting at the StoneGate Arts…

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Former Martinsville substitute teacher faces expanded child abuse charges

MARTINSVILLE – Brittany Fortinberry, 31, a former substitute teacher for Martinsville Schools, now faces significantly expanded charges of child sexual abuse. New court documents reveal…

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Jackson County authorities search for escaped inmate

VALLONIA— The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department issued a public safety notice Wednesday afternoon after an inmate from Edinburgh Correctional Facility walked away from a work…

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Men’s Warming Shelter seeks assistance after awning destroyed by storms

BEDFORD— The Men’s Warming Shelter is asking for donations to replace a damaged awning after heavy storms over the weekend. The awning provided essential protection…

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The Indiana State Police warn of increasing toll road scams

INDIANA- The Indiana State Police reminds Hoosiers of increased toll road scams. The scammers are impersonating toll services and forwarding text messages making claims that…

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Obituary: Anthony Gene Flynn

December 25, 1954 – March 16, 2025 Anthony Gene Flynn, 71, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at his residence after…

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Short pursuit ends in arrest near Dunreith

HENRY CO. – A short vehicle pursuit ended in an arrest this morning after an orange Harley Davidson motorcycle fled from Indiana State Police troopers…

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Indiana House Committee passes bill on criminal trespass

INDIANA—The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee has approved Senate Bill 219, a bill relating to criminal trespass. The bill, authored by Senator Bill Clark…

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