Category Archives: local news

Meteorologists say a late week winter storm could impact the Region. The National Weather Service Chicago says it’s too early to discuss specific snowfall amounts, but the greatest hazard will b...

In Crown Point, city officials say the Julia Watkins Brass Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the City of Crown Point will honor fallen heroes this weekend by placing wreath...

In Porter County, certain holiday gifts could have double the impact in 2023. That’s according to the Salvation Army which says an anonymous donor will match cash donated to the iconic Red Kettl...

In La Porte, the city has been recognized as a "Bicycle Friendly Community". La Porte joins over 500 other communities throughout the country and 15 in Indiana including locally Hammond and Valparaiso...

In Munster, a hiring event will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Community Healthcare System Conference Center on Calumet Avenue, two blocks south of Community Hospital. Commu...

Captain McIntyre (Photo provided) Assistant Chief DeHaven (Photo provided) In Valparaiso, Mayor Matt Murphy has announced Andrew McIntyre will be the city’s next Chief of Police effective Januar...

(Image provided)   (Image provided) In Merrillville, school officials say a new state-of-the-art facility will help prepare high school students living in Ross Township for college and career opp...

Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch is in the race for governor in 2024. She announced her campaign yesterday morning, and U.S. Senator Mike Braun also officially announced his bid for the office yest...

The Midwestern Regional Climate Center located at Purdue West Lafayette has launched a new interactive online "Snowfall Climatology Toolbox". The center says it provides easy-to-access data on annual ...

Indiana health officials say high levels of flu are significantly impacting hospitals across the state. As of the week ending December 3, 2022, Indiana has recorded 24 influenza deaths this season. Th...