Public Safety
Police Log: May 21, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrest – May 20 Incidents – May 20 Accidents – May 20 Accidents – May 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Nationwide recall issued for Kroger Cheese and Garlic Croutons over Salmonella concerns
INDIANA — Out of an abundance of caution, Sugar Foods, LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons….
Floodwaters force temporary closure of Griffy Lake Boathouse and restrooms
BLOOMINGTON — Heavy rainfall and rising water levels have forced the temporary closure of key facilities at Griffy Lake. Effective Wednesday, May 20, 2026, the…
Simple assault and drug violations top list of Indiana’s most common crimes, FBI data shows
INDIANA — Simple assault was the most commonly committed criminal offense in Indiana, according to an analysis of recent FBI crime data. The study, conducted…
Awards banquet honors construction safety, excellence
CROWN POINT – Over 600 construction professionals gathered again this year to recognize the projects, partnerships, and safety achievements that are driving Northwest Indiana’s construction industry…
High water levels impact Monroe Lake ahead of Memorial Day weekend: Beaches closed, multiple trails and roads underwater
BLOOMINGTON — As one of the biggest outdoor recreation weekends of the year approaches, visitors heading to Monroe Lake for Memorial Day will face significant…
Red Cross urges regional blood and platelet donations ahead of critical summer season
INDIANA — As communities prepare for the Memorial Day holiday, the American Red Cross is issuing an urgent call for residents to schedule blood and…
Police Log: May 20, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 19 Incidents – May 19 Accidents – May 19 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – May 19 Incidents –…
Governor Braun urges precautions to prevent drowning ahead of Memorial Day weekend
INDIANA – With Memorial Day marking the unofficial start of summer, Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Health urge Hoosier families to prioritize…
Senator Banks calls on Department of Justice to enforce federal obscenity laws and protect children online
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche calling for the enforcement of federal obscenity laws and increased protections for children online. See…











