Vehicles recalled due to potential safety defects

INDIANA – Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall which may create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the National…

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Woman identified as the victim in Bloomington murder investigation

BLOOMINGTON – Bryce Leighton, 34, of Bloomington, was arrested by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department on a murder charge early Sunday morning. He is being…

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Police Log: November 6, 2023

Bedford Police Department Incidents – November 5 Incidents – November 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – November 5 Incidents – November 6 Incidents –…

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Trial date set for Seymour man accused of the 1982 murder of Clifford Smith

SEYMOUR – Detectives from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post arrested 61-year-old Ronald Anderson, of Seymour on October 31, 2023, exactly 41 years after Clifford Smith,…

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Tuesday is Election Day – Get updated results on WBIW 1340 AM and WBIW.com

LAWRENCE CO. – Election Day is November 7, for the 2023 Municipal Primary Election Candidate. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m….

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Woman detained after officer finds drugs in her home

HELTONVILLE – On Thursday, November 2, around 10:15 p.m., Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Andrew Tillett was investigating information and multiple tips the department had…

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Canine Deny Joe alerts deputies, man detained on meth charges

JUDAH – On Thursday, November 2 around 10:00 p.m. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Harrison Fleetwood and Oolitic Town Marshal James Harrington conducted a traffic…

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Homeless man found dead outside of Monroe County Public Library

BLOOMINGTON – A homeless man was found dead early Thursday morning outside the Monroe County Public Library on Kirkwood Avenue. Bloomington Police Department officers responded to the library…

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Washington man arrested after placing a tracking device on a vehicle

WASHINGTON – Washington Police officers arrested a Linton man Friday night on a warrant on charges of stalking and invasion of privacy. Police arrested 39-year-old…

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Two arrested after stealing a laptop from Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity

BLOOMINGTON – Two people were arrested after they entered the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity house and stole a laptop. IU Police report that the burglary…

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