Public Safety
IDEM reminds residents to sort and safely dispose of flood debris
INDIANA – As Hoosiers continue cleaning up from this month’s historic flooding, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is reminding residents to handle waste and…
Governor Mike Braun directs next phase of storm recovery for Indiana; resources for impacted Hoosiers
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today directed additional storm recovery efforts around the state of Indiana. “In the aftermath of historic storms, power outages, and flooding,…
Preparing for the unexpected: Simple steps to get your family ready for a disaster
INDIANA — Emergencies can happen with little warning, but taking time to prepare now can make it easier for families to respond when something goes…
Police Log: August 25, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 24 Incidents – August 24 Incidents – August 23 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – August 24 Incidents –…
Indiana State Police win $500K prize in massive MrBeast YouTube manhunt video
INDIANA — In a unique showcase of law enforcement tactics and online entertainment, 100 Indiana State Police (ISP) troopers recently took center stage in a…
Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains deploy to central Indiana following historic flooding
INDIANAPOLIS – The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) is deploying alongside Samaritan’s Purse to central Indiana after repeated rounds of heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across…
Rural Resistance: How a 518-signature petition ignited Lawrence County’s fight against license plate surveillance
LAWRENCE COUNTY – A grassroots effort across rural Lawrence County has gathered 518 signatures, as of Monday morning, on a petition demanding an immediate ban…
NHTSA Safety Alert: Major auto manufacturers issue recalls for detaching parts, mechanical defects, and safety system failures
INDIANA – Automakers including Toyota, BMW, Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler have issued a series of safety recalls through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
Red Cross and Hello Kitty® partner to support lifesaving blood supply through September
INDIANA — The American Red Cross is urging community members to step up and schedule an appointment to give blood or platelets heading into the…
Orleans Police Officer Kaden Lundy graduates from Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
ORLEANS — Officer Kaden Lundy of the Orleans Police Department has officially completed his basic training at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. Lundy spent the…
