Public Safety

INDIANA — One of the most recognizable symbols of fire safety education is marking a major milestone this year. Sparky the Fire Dog, the longtime…

Bedford Police Department Arrests – March 10 Incidents – March 10 Accidents – March 10 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – March 11 Arrests –…

LAWRENCE CO. — The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Tornado Watch for Lawrence County and much of Southern Indiana, effective until noon…

BEDFORD – Two adults reported missing over the weekend were found deceased Tuesday after their vehicle was located in floodwaters in Lawrence County. According to…

SHOALS – Indiana Conservation Officers are searching for a man after his truck was swept off Spout Springs Road just south of Shoals, while the…

LAWRENCE CO. – Local authorities are warning residents about a scam in which a caller falsely claims to represent law enforcement and demands payment for…

INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a new safety recall involving certain passenger vehicle tires manufactured by Kumho Tire Co., Inc…..

INDIANA – The Indiana State Police has added another four-legged tool in the fight against crime. His name is Dougie, a 2-year-old, black Labrador Retriever…

BEDFORD – Local authorities say a vehicle believed to what appears to belong to two missing adults has been located in floodwaters in Lawrence County….

INDIANA — A statewide tornado drill will take place Tuesday, March 10, 2026, as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Sirens are scheduled to sound…