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BPD warns of upcoming training session at College Mall

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Oct. 20, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department will be holding a training session for officers at the College Mall on Sunday and Monday, Oct. 22 and 23, according to the department's Facebook page.| BPD: No threat at College Mall, ruled a false alarm >There will be a large ...

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Bloomington City Council fails to override veto on stop sign ordinance

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The ordinance that would have reinstalled several stop signs along Seventh Street is officially dead after Bloomington City Council failed to override a veto from Mayor Hamilton at their Wednesday meeting.The ordinance narrowly passed in a 5-4 vote at city council’s ...

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BPD: No threat at College Mall, ruled a false alarm

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department said a call about a possible active shooter at the College Mall was determined to be a false alarm.BPD says that the call came around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, and officers who arrived at the mall determined that there was no public safety ...

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Cyclists express concern over potential changes to 7-Line bike lane

By Ashton Hackman · Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton has vetoed the city ordinance that would reinstall stop signs at several intersections along Seventh Street. The ordinance narrowly passed in a 5-4 vote at city council's Oct. 4 meeting.The original intent of the ordinance was to approve ...

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1 dead, 2 injured in Thursday morning crash

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Oct. 13, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - An early Thursday morning accident on Bloomington's east side left a woman dead and two others seriously injured.Bloomington Police says it happened just before 3 a.m. on 10th Street near City Flats Apartments, off the 45/46 Bypass. When officers arrived on scene, ...

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81 year old killed in crash Tuesday

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says a 81 year old from Bloomington was killed in a two-car crash at the intersection of N. Curry Pike and W. Vernal Pike on Tuesday.Police say a 24-year-old driver in a Chevy Silverado was going south on Curry Pike, when they disregarded ...

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Bloomington Police to pilot less-lethal weapon program

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Sept. 25, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department will soon begin a multi-month pilot program to use and deploy electronic control weapons (ECWs), also known as tasers.SEE ALSO: Lawsuit at the center of former IUPD chief’s resignationThe program was introduced to and reviewed by the ...

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Man dies after being thrown from tractor and ran over

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Sept. 25, 2023

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a Solsberry man who was killed falling off a tractor then ran over.The Sheriff's Office says it happened Friday on West State Road 45 near the Greene County line. A preliminary investigation shows ...

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Bloomington man killed after car crashes into tree

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Sept. 25, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says a Bloomington man was killed Tuesday after the car he was driving went off the road and crashed into a tree.Virgil Hupp died from his injuries at the scene. Police say Hupp was going north on Brummetts Creek Rd, which is northeast ...

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NaloxBoxes installed at Monroe Fire Protection District fire stations

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Sept. 25, 2023

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe Fire Protection District (MFPD), in partnership with Centerstone and Overdose Lifeline, has installed NaloxBoxes at several MFPD fire stations. NaloxBoxes are equipped with Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, which is a nasal spray approved to reverse an ...

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Gas leak at Monroe County Jail causes hours-long lockdown

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A gas leak at the Monroe County Jail caused the start of the facility's evacuation plan Wednesday evening, according to a release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.The leak started just before 4 p.m. Wednesday. The Sheriff's Office says a maintenance ...

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Woman killed in head-on crash on State Road 45 Friday

By Ashton Hackman · Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A Greene County woman was killed Friday in a head-on collision involving two cars along S.R. 45 near Eller Road.The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened around 11:30 a.m. Friday. Witnesses told police that a car traveling west on S.R. 45 went left ...

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Second body recovered from Monroe Lake in two days

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Aug. 14, 2023

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says the body of a Bloomington man was recovered from Monroe Lake Sunday afternoon, the second in just two days.First responders were called to the Moore’s Creek area at 2:20 p.m. after witnesses reported a man ...

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