Public Safety
Persimmon Festival Committee warns of guide scam
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Persimmon Festival Committee has issued a warning to the public about a scam involving the free 2025 festival guides. According to…
Police Log: July 26, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests- July 25 Incidents- July 25 Incidents- July 24 Accidents- July 25 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- July 25 Incidents- July 26…
WBIW urges vigilance to prevent hot car deaths as temperatures rise
BEDFORD — WBIW is warning about the dangers of leaving children unattended in vehicles, even on seemingly mild days, as internal car temperatures can quickly…
Oppressive heat continues across Indiana; Heat Advisory extended
INDIANA– Forecasters are warning that the oppressive heat gripping much of Indiana is expected to persist through at least tonight, posing a continued risk of…
Bloomington Police Department opens registration for 2025 Residents Police Academy
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department (BPD) is inviting city residents to register for its free 2025 Residents Police Academy, offering an in-depth look into…
ISP Sergeant Gadberry is promoted to the rank of lieutenant
EVANSVILLE – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott has promoted Sergeant Bill Gadberry to the rank of lieutenant to serve as the District Commander at…
Graduation of the 87th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy
INDIANAPOLIS – Thursday evening, July 24, 2025, the 87th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy completed its graduation ceremony at the Indiana State Capitol Rotunda. Indiana…
Tony Slocum promoted to lieutenant; Named commander of ISP Bremen Post
BREMEN – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott has announced the promotion of First Sergeant Tony Slocum to the rank of Lieutenant, where he will…
Police Log: July 25, 2025
Arrests- July 24 Incidents- July 24 Incidents- July 23 Accidents- July 24 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- July 25 Incidents- July 25 Incidents- July 24…
Demolition begins for Monroe Convention Center Expansion
BLOOMINGTON – Demolition has officially begun at the Monroe Convention Center expansion site, marking a significant milestone for the long-awaited project. Crews were on site…











