Public Safety
High water continues to impacts Monroe Lake ahead of Memorial Day weekend; Swimming beaches closed
BLOOMINGTON — Heavy rainfall over the past week has triggered high-water conditions across the region, heavily impacting local recreation areas just ahead of the busy…
Jackson County Sheriff’s Department sweeps Statewide D.A.R.E. Indiana Awards; Lt. Nicholson Named Officer of the Year
JACKSON COUNTY — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received top statewide honors last week during a prestigious ceremony hosted at the Indiana Governor’s Mansion in…
Indiana State Police Toll Road post holds Annual Memorial Service
TOLL ROAD POST – An inscription on the memorial stone in front of the Indiana State Police Toll Road Post reads, “We Will Remember Them”. On Wednesday,…
May designated as National Bicycle Safety Month; Indiana State Police issue advisory
INDIANA – With warmer spring weather drawing more cyclists onto Indiana roadways, federal and state agencies are launching a coordinated push for increased road safety…
Is your child suffering from “digital overload?”
INDIANA – Technology – It’s everywhere, woven into the fabric of our daily lives, influencing how we work, communicate, and live. While the use of…
Three people rescued from floodwater in Ripley County
RIPLEY COUNTY – Indiana Conservation Officers, along with other responders, rescued three people this morning after they attempted to drive through floodwater in Ripley County….
Gov. Mike Braun, INDOT urge Hoosiers to plan ahead for busy Memorial Day weekend travel
INDIANA — AAA predicts at least 45 million people will travel in the U.S. this year for Memorial Day weekend, more than 960,000 of those from Indiana. As Hoosiers…
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…
