Public Safety
Nationwide vehicle safety recalls issued: Drivers urged to check for unrepaired defects
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…
One dead, two first responders injured after incident in Bloomington Walmart parking lot
BLOOMINGTON – On Sunday, June 1, at approximately noon, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call reporting an unresponsive person inside a…
Police Log: June 2, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 1 Incidents – June 1 Incidents – May 31 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Incidents – June 2 Incidents –…
SBA disaster assistance available for tornado victims in Greene and contiguous counties
GREENE CO. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved a disaster declaration for Indiana (IN-21112), making federal assistance available to residents and businesses…
Monroe County Emergency Management provides tornado recovery update
INDIANA – On May 16th, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the western and the south-central parts of Monroe County were struck by an EF-2 tornado and…
Federal officials eye Camp Atterbury for immigrant detainee holding site
CAMP ATTERBURY – Federal officials are currently evaluating Camp Atterbury as a potential temporary holding site for immigrant detainees. Homeland Security has confirmed it is…
Police warn of scammers impersonating officer, threatening arrest or property sale
INDIANA – Authorities are issuing a public warning about a new wave of scams in which individuals impersonate local police officers or government employees. These…
Police Log: June 1, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 31 Incidents – May 31 Incidents – May 30 Accidents – May 31 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Police Log: May 31, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – May 30 Incidents – May 30 Incidents – May 29 Accidents – May 30 9:42 a.m. Accident with possible injuries…
Precautionary boil order lifted in Bedford
BEDFORD—Bedford City Utilities has lifted the boil order effective immediately for the affected addresses in the 1500 block of 23rd Street. For further information, contact…










