A man staying at a Linton residence targeted in a drug investigation has been charged after officers allegedly found drug paraphernalia containing methamphetamine residue during the execution of a search warrant.

A Jasonville man found inside a Linton residence during the execution of a drug-related search warrant has been charged with possession of methamphetamine.

A Linton woman faces multiple felony drug charges after investigators executed a search warrant at her residence and allegedly recovered approximately one ounce of methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm.

On June 27, 2026, the City of Linton and surrounding areas received several inches of rain in a short period of time, resulting in significant flash flooding. Greene County Emergency Management is currently working with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) to assess the extent of the damage and determine the overall impact of the flooding.

The Linton Police Department announced that a juvenile, reported as a runaway this morning, has been located. Hunter Krus, a 16-year-old male, was reportedly last seen in the Linton area on June 28.

A registered sex offender from Linton has been charged with child solicitation after investigators say he engaged in weeks of online communications with someone he believed was a 13-year-old boy.

Trash routes will run as normal for the City of Linton on Friday, July 3.

Greene County Emergency Management is encouraging residents to take precautions during this week's dangerous heat and has announced a cooling center for those needing relief from the extreme temperatures. To help residents stay safe, the following cooling center is available: Bloomfield Town Park – South Shelter House - open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. until further notice.

Linton Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance with locating 16-year-old Hunter Krus. He was last seen on June 28 in the Linton area. Anyone with information, please contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411 or your local law enforcement.

A Shirley man was arrested early June 26 after a concerned motorist reported his vehicle swerving across U.S. 231 in Greene County.

A Mississippi man was arrested early Saturday after authorities say he crashed his pickup truck off State Road 59 near Linton and showed signs of intoxication while refusing to cooperate with deputies.

A Linton woman was arrested Sunday after police say she punched two women inside the Walmart store in Linton following a dispute.

If you received damage from the flooding on Saturday June 27, contact Greene County Emergency Management 812-659-4235.

A Worthington woman was arrested Thursday night after officers reported seeing her vehicle traveling all over the road before crossing the center line in Bloomfield, according to court documents.

A Bloomington man was taken into custody Friday morning after deputies with the Greene County Sheriff's Department located a wanted subject who allegedly barricaded himself inside a residence in rural Greene County.

Residents are invited to mark their calendars for Greene County National Night Out, an evening dedicated to strengthening relationships between law enforcement and the community. The event will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Humphreys Park in Linton.

The Linton Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time 911 Operator/Dispatcher. This position plays a vital role in public safety by answering emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and EMS personnel, and serving as a calm, professional voice during critical situations.

The Freedom Festival Committee is proud to announce Shaylie Killion as this year’s Freedom Festival Ambassador, recognizing her outstanding leadership, athletic achievement, and commitment to the Linton community.