United Way Northwest Indiana's Day of Caring is happening Friday, September 18, 2026, as hundreds of neighbors come together to give back across northwest Indiana, and volunteers are encouraged to visit the website and sign up to help. With more than 150 volunteer projects throughout the region planned during the annua...

In Gary, federal, state and local leaders gathered to celebrate the completion of Gary/Chicago International airport's new 55-acre air cargo campus. The airport says the $24 million investment is designed to support continued growth in air cargo operations and further bolster economic development throughout Northwest I...

In Valparaiso, the city invites the public to two October tree planting events. The plantings, planned and organized by residents of the Jessee-Pifer and Jefferson Park neighborhoods, are funded through the City's Neighborhood Improvement Grant program. Together, the projects will add about 50 new trees to neighborhood...