Public Safety
Free ‘Learn-N-Burn’ Prescribed Fire Workshop set for October 8 in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON — Local landowners and natural resource enthusiasts can gain practical, hands-on experience in land management during a free “Learn-N-Burn” workshop scheduled for Thursday, Oct….
Bedford residents receive notice about potential lead in drinking water service lines
BEDFORD — Residents in Bedford are being notified about a potential source of lead in their drinking water as the City of Bedford works to…
FEMA delivers additional $56.5 million to help fire departments and other first responder organizations in Region 5
CHICAGO – This week, FEMA awarded more than $56.5 million in grant funding to fire departments, first responder organizations, and other institutions focused on firefighter safety…
Police Log: October 1, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 30 Incidents – October 1 Incidents – September 30 Accidents – September 30 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Indiana Supreme Court to hear natural gas explosion case in traveling Brown County session
NASHVILLE — The Indiana Supreme Court will convene outside the Statehouse next month for a traveling oral argument centered on utility liability following a devastating…
Police Log: September 30, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 29 Incidents – September 30 Incidents – September 29 Accidents – September 29 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Bedford Police arrest suspect in connection with Sunday night stabbing; man faces attempted murder charge
BEDFORD — Bedford police have arrested a 65-year-old man in connection with a stabbing Sunday evening that left two people hospitalized. Bedford Police Chief Terry…
1.7 million pounds of sugar recalled in 8 states
INDIANA – Nearly 1.7 million pounds of sugar, including products sold at Target, have been recalled in eight states, the Food and Drug Administration announced…
Police Log: September 29, 2026
Bedford Police Department Incidents- September 29 Incidents- September 28 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests- September 28 Incidents- September 29 Incidents- September 28 Accidents- September 29…
ISP Operation BASH yields 62 arrests and nearly 1,000 citations in Northwest Indiana
LOWELL— A three-day high-intensity enforcement initiative led by the Indiana State Police (ISP) Lowell District resulted in 62 arrests and nearly 1,000 traffic citations as…
