Public Safety
The Latest Edition of the Indiana State Police Road Show Discusses Fireworks Safety
(UNDATED) – Catch the latest edition of the “Indiana State Police Road Show” radio program every Monday morning at your convenience. On this week’s show…
Cody Emmons Named Officer of the Month, Cassie Ratliff Named Dispatcher of the Quarter
(BEDFORD) – Congratulations to Bedford Police Officer Kody Emmons for being named officer of the month for June 2019. According to BPD Chief Terry Moore,…
‘Operation Dry Water’ To Target Boating Under the Influence, July 5-7
(UNDATED) – Boaters preparing for the Independence Day holiday should be aware that Indiana Conservation Officers will be on high alert for violations of boating-under-the-influence…
Department of Insurance Warns Damage From Fireworks May Not Be Covered by Insurance
(UNDATED) – As Independence Day celebrations kick off the use of fireworks may increase in your area. The Indiana Department of Insurance is warning Hoosier…
More Dogs Go Missing on 4th of July
(BEDFORD) – Avoid a scary 4th of July. More dogs go missing on the 4th of July than on any other day of the year….
Brownstown Volunteer Fire Department Purchases New Hovercraft for Water Rescues
(BROWNSTOWN) – The Brownstown Fire Department has a new Neoteric Hovercraft to assist with water rescues. Brownstown Volunteer Fire Department Chief Travis McElfresh says the…
Two Brands of Bottled Water Recalled Due to Toxic Metal Arsenic
(UNDATED) – Independent lab tests found high levels of the toxic metal arsenic in two brands of bottled water sold at grocery and big box…
Floodwater Collapses Road, Closes Beaches at Patoka Lake
(PATOKA LAKE) – Floodwater is swallowing up beaches and parking lots at Patoka Lake and caused a road to collapse. Park Wildlife Biologist Brian Finch…
Jonathan Wells Named New Martin County Sheriff Deputy
(SHOALS) – A new Martin County Sheriff’s Deputy was officially sworn-in Wednesday morning. Deputy Jonathan Wells was sworn in by Sheriff Travis Roush. Deputy Wells’…
Hidden Home Fire Hazards and How to Eliminate Them
(BEDFORD) – According to the National Fire Protection Association, more than 300,000 house fires ignite each year in the U.S. on average – and most…
