Public Safety
Red Cross urges donors to help reverse ongoing national blood crisis
INDIANA — The American Red Cross is continuing its urgent call for blood and platelet donors of all types as a nationwide blood crisis threatens…
Police Log: August 12, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 11 Incidents – August 11 Incidents – August 10 Accidents – August 11 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Governor Braun to assess storm damage, Provide resources, Thank first responders
HAMMOND – Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Adjutant General of the Indiana National Guard Larry Muennich, Superintendent of State Police Anthony Scott, and Department of Homeland…
Indiana State Police K9 Rich to get donation of body armor
INDIANA – K9 Rich will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc….
Duke Energy urges Hoosiers to call 811 before digging
INDIANA – Today, Aug. 11, is National Safe Digging Day (also known as 811 Day), and Duke Energy is advising customers and excavators to call…
Indiana’s record tornado year offers reminder to stay prepared
SOUTHERN INDIANA — Severe weather can move into Southern Indiana quickly, and residents are being reminded to have a plan before the next round of…
Governor Braun urges Hoosiers to prepare for potential severe weather this weekÂ
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today encouraged Hoosiers to take simple steps to prepare their families and protect their property as parts of Indiana could see severe…
Police Log: August 11, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 10 Incidents – August 10 Incidents – August 9 Accidents – August 10 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Versailles man arrested for distribution of child sexual abuse material
RIPLEY COUNTY – On August 5, 2026, Members of the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force served a search warrant on Gaslight Drive…
FDA issues safety advisory as multistate salmonella outbreak traced to imported jalapeños
INDIANA — Federal health authorities have issued an urgent food safety warning following a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Javiana infections linked to fresh jalapeño peppers…
