Monroe County Central Emergency Dispatch Center provides severe weather tips

BLOOMINGTON – As severe weather season approaches, the Monroe County Central Emergency Dispatch Center is reminding residents to take steps now to stay safe during…

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Indiana State Police Troopers recognized at Drive Sober Top Cop Awards

LAFAYETTE – Several Indiana State Police troopers assigned to the Lafayette District were recognized for their outstanding commitment to traffic safety during the Drive Sober…

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Reps. Houchin and Chu introduce the bipartisan increasing Access to Foster Care Through Age 21 Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) reintroduced the Increasing Access to Foster Care Through Age 21 Act, which would provide…

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ACLU of Indiana secures $1.2M settlement over “horrific” dark cell conditions at Miami Correctional Facility

INDIANA — Following a grueling five-year legal battle, the ACLU of Indiana has announced the finalization of a series of settlements totaling more than $1.2…

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ISP details busy Little 500 Weekend enforcement: Pursuits, fatal crash, and shooting response

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana State Police (ISP) concluded a high-intensity enforcement detail over the “Little 500 Weekend,” deploying specialized units to manage massive crowds and…

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Flood Warning issued for Lawrence and surrounding counties; Major road closures in Orleans

BEDFORD — A Flood Warning has been issued for Lawrence, Daviess, Western Jackson, Knox, and Martin Counties until 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, following extreme rainfall and…

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Police Log: April 28, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – April 27 Incidents – April 27 Incidents – April 26 Accidents – April 27 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents –…

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Loogootee Police issue reminder: Feeding animals on city property prohibited

LOOGOOTEE — The Loogootee Police Department is officially reminding residents of a longstanding city ordinance that strictly prohibits the feeding of animals on city-owned property….

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NHTSA issues new wave of recalls: Fire risks, steering failures, and “Do Not Drive” warnings

INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released a comprehensive list of new vehicle recalls affecting a wide range of manufacturers, from…

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Severe storms threaten Central Indiana: Damaging winds and tornadoes possible

LAWRENCE COUNTY — Residents across Central Indiana are urged to remain weather-aware as severe thunderstorms are forecasted to move through the region this afternoon and…

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