Public Safety
Indiana Guardsmen and Slovak partners face off in 2026 Best Warrior Competition
CAMP ATTERBURY — Under the cover of darkness and across grueling terrain, the Indiana National Guard’s most elite soldiers pushed their physical and mental limits…
11 sentenced in federal crackdown on illegal firearm possession in Southern Indiana
INDIANA — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana announced this week that 11 individuals were sentenced during January and February 2026…
Police Log: March 17, 2026
Bedford Police Department Incidents – March 16 Incidents – March 15 Accidents – March 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents – March 17 Incidents –…
Indiana State Police Wolfpack Patrol results in multiple arrests
SOUTH BEND – Troopers from the Indiana State Police Bremen Post and Toll Road Post conducted a high visibility, focused Wolfpack Patrol in South Bend,…
Residents are being reminded not to tamper with temporary warning signs as flood-related injuries and fatalities continue
BEDFORD — With flooding continuing to impact parts of the region, local officials are reminding residents not to remove or tamper with high-water warning signs…
Body of missing Fortville man recovered from White River
SHOALS — Authorities have recovered the body of a missing 82-year-old man whose vehicle was swept into the East Fork White River during a week…
Indiana takes aim at youth use of phones and platforms; Now families and communities also need to follow through
INDIANA – In the most recent legislative session, Indiana lawmakers demonstrated a desire to take meaningful steps to address concerns about youth safety and well-being…
Search for missing Fortville man hindered by dangerous White River flooding
SHOALS — The search for 82-year-old James Petty of Fortville entered a critical and frustrating phase this weekend as historic flooding along the East Fork…
Lawrence County Council approves pay raise for jail officers; Hiring underway
BEDFORD — In an effort to bolster recruitment and retention within the local justice system, the Lawrence County Council voted unanimously on Friday, March 13th,…
Massive Recall Surge: NHTSA issues alerts for millions of vehicles across 13 manufacturers
INDIANA – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released a sweeping series of recall notices affecting a vast range of vehicles, from luxury…
