Public Safety

ODON – The Odon Park is closed until further notice due to multiple downed trees. Town officials are asking the public to avoid the park…

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INDIANA – With hot weather approaching, cooling centers will be open for those needing a safe and cool place to stay. Indiana 211 is your community’s resource…

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 17 Incidents – June 17 Incidents – June 16 Accidents – June 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

COLUMBUS— A woman and her 8-year-old daughter were rescued from a river on Saturday afternoon after a Columbus police officer pulled them from it. Police…

BLOOMFIELD—The Bloomfield Community Building upstairs will be open as a cooling center Monday through Friday, June 21st, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Bloomfield…

INDIANA – With outside temperatures reaching a sweltering 95 plus degrees this week, the Indiana State Police is reminding motorists, parents, and pet owners of…

WASHINGTON – The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes….

INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…

INDIANA – The Indiana State Police began transitioning from the Dodge Charger, used for its police fleet since 2010, to the Dodge Durango police package…