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ODESSA, Texas — Bustin' For Badge hosted their 12th Annual Clay Shoot in 2025, and it was a huge success. The event raises money for new equipment and technology for local law enforcement agencies. In ...

Call 904-264-6512 or submit a SaferWatch tip if you recognize this tattoo, found on remains found in Fleming Island last month.

Clark County Sheriff Scottie Maples proudly announces the graduation of five female participants from the Southern Indiana ...

The sheriff’s office ordered 250 new ones from Leon Uniform Co. earlier this year. The order was shipped in early March.

Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived to find 35-year-old Heather Gray, who had filed for divorce a day earlier, dead of a gunshot wound, and her husband, Toby Gray, suffering from an ...

HAMMOND — A Lake County ... sheriff being under indictment and awaiting a Feb. 12 trial for a felony crime. Lake Superior Judge John Sedia previously deemed unconstitutional a portion of Indiana ...

Lizzy Sinders led Clay City back to state with her older sister, Eels athletic director Harley Skinner, and their dad, coach Jason Sinders, alongside.

The two were married. The State Patrol said in a news release that the Clay County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call about a domestic disturbance at a residence in rural Harvard around 8:30 p ...

Gore joins former Indiana State Police Maj. Jerry Williams and St. John police Chief Steven Flores as candidates who have officially announced their bids for Lake County Sheriff. More are expected ...

The next round of elections in Southeastern Indiana do not take place until next year, but a deputy has tossed his hat in the ...

Lecher announced his candidacy for the Office of Franklin County Sheriff in the 2026 election on June 13. Lecher was born and ...