Public Safety
Martin County added to list of Burn Bans amid dry conduction
MARTIN CO. – The Martin County Commissioners have declared a local state of emergency and issued a countywide burn ban, effective immediately. Neighboring counties also…
State officials urge Hoosiers to use EBT card lock feature to prevent theft
INDIANA — In an effort to combat SNAP benefit theft, state officials are urging Indiana EBT cardholders to use the card’s lock feature. Currently, only…
Fall Driving Alert: An increase in deer on Indiana roads
INDIANA – As autumn arrives, drivers in Indiana should be prepared for an increased risk of deer-vehicle collisions. October and November mark the peak breeding…
Trooper J.T. Burns promoted to sergeant at Pendleton District
PENDLETON – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott has announced the promotion of Trooper J.T. Burns to the rank of Sergeant, where he will serve…
Update on officer-involved shooting in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE – An ongoing investigation is underway following a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on Friday, September 12, 2025, in northeast Allen County. The…
Police Log: September 18, 2025
Bedford Police Department Incidents – September 17 Incidents – Septembr 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 17 Incidents – September 18 Incidents –…
As Indiana suicide rate rises, Health officials urge awareness during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
INDIANA – September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising public understanding and providing resources to help those who may…
Indiana Health Officials issue urgent warning as deadly Carfentanil detections soar
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health is reporting a significant increase in the detection of carfentanil, an extremely potent synthetic opioid, across the state….
Governor orders flags at half-staff to honor fallen firefighter
DUBOIS CO. — Governor Mike Braun has declared a period of mourning in Dubois County to honor the life and service of Lucas Gehlhausen, a…
Sergeant Aaron Pfaff promoted to first sergeantÂ
PENDLETON – Superintendent Anthony Scott announced the promotion of Sergeant Aaron Pfaff to the rank of First Sergeant. First Sergeant Pfaff will serve as the…
