Public Safety
Police Log: August 18, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 17 Incidents – August 17 Incidents – August 16 Accidents – August 17 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Carbon Monoxide is an emergency you cannot see or smell
INDIANA – Emergency officials are urging the public to stay vigilant against carbon monoxide (CO)—a deadly, invisible gas that can build up quickly when fuel-burning…
Governor Braun directs Statewide Storm Recovery, activates emergency funds for impacted HoosiersÂ
INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun provided an update from the State Emergency Operations Center today about the state’s emergency response, recovery efforts, and federal emergency disaster…
Indianapolis man’s body recovered from Monroe Lake
MONROE COUNTY — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of an Indianapolis man whose body was recovered from Monroe Lake, southeast of Bloomington, on…
Attorney General Todd Rokita warns of scammers targeting weary Hoosiers following damaging storms, floodingÂ
INDIANA – In the wake of recent severe storms, a powerful derecho and widespread flooding across Indiana, Attorney General Todd Rokita is urging all Hoosiers…
Emergency crews rescue three people and four pets from rising waters on Clifty Creek
COLUMBUS — First responders in Bartholomew County successfully executed a multi-agency water rescue early Thursday morning, bringing three people and four pets to safety as…
White River flood warnings extended across Central and Southern Indiana as waters recede
CENTRAL INDIANA — Flood warnings remain active along major reaches of the White River following torrential downpours that dropped more than 10 inches of rain…
Monroe County officials weigh early closure of Powerline Camp after gunfire incidents
BLOOMINGTON — Tensions are mounting at the Monroe County-owned Thomson property off South Rogers Street following a second report of gunfire in just one week….
The Salvation Army responds to disasters in northwest and east central Indiana
INDIANA – The Salvation Army is responding in communities across northwestern and east-central Indiana as record power outages and floods create hazardous conditions for tens of…
NHTSA issues multiple vehicle recalls covering passenger cars, buses, and commercial trucks
INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a series of safety recalls affecting a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars,…
