Public Safety
Indiana sees nation’s largest surge in senior cybercrime: $4.48 billion lost nationally
INDIANA — An alarming new study has revealed that Indiana leads the nation in the acceleration of cybercrime targeting seniors. According to data analyzed by…
Indiana State Police to deploy new $1.17 million service weapons this Spring
INDIANA — The Indiana State Police (ISP) will soon undergo its first major sidearm transition in years, moving to a modern platform designed to better…
Police Log: February 11, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 10 Incidents – February 10 Accidents – February 10 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – February 10 Incidents –…
Senator Jim Banks launches TruckSafe Tipline to report unlawful trucking networks, illegal drivers
INDIANA – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) launched the TruckSafe Tipline for truckers and those who work in the trucking industry to share concerns about carriers…
Indiana Celebrates 211 Day: One Call. One Click. One Indiana.Â
INDIANA – On February 11, communities across Indiana will recognize 211 Day, highlighting the vital role of Indiana 211 as a single, trusted connection to essential health…
Warming trend sparks “Ice Jam” flood warnings across Southern Indiana
INDIANA — After a frigid stretch that saw some of the deepest snowpack in over a decade, southern Indiana residents are being warned to keep…
Seconds Count: Emergency officials urge residents to use reflective address signs and Smart911
LAWRENCE COUNTY – During Tuesday morning’s commissioners’ meeting, Lawrence County emergency officials delivered a vital message regarding public safety: if first responders can’t find you,…
Police Log: February 10, 2026
Bedford Police Department Arrests – February 9 Incidents – February 9 Incidents – February 8 Accidents – February 9 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents –…
Safety Alert: Wave of recalls hits major automakers and RV manufacturers
INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a sweeping series of recall notices affecting a vast array of vehicles, ranging from…
Cook and use candles with caution on Valentine’s Day Â
INDIANA— To keep the spark alive safely this Valentine’s Day, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) encourages extra caution when cooking and using candles to celebrate the holiday. According to NFPA,…











