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Munster joins anti-emission testing bandwagon

May 13, 2019 at 2:40 a.m.

Local municipalities are getting behind legislation calling for an end to vehicle emissions testing, arguing that Lake and Porter counties are being unfairly singled out since testing is not required...

Hundreds of children and parents attended the 21st annual Munster National Night Out event Tuesday at Community Park.

Munster’s Night Out fun, with a purpose

May 13, 2019 at 2:36 a.m.

Munster's annual National Night Out Against Crime offered a festival atmosphere that ended with a spectacular fireworks display. A magic show, bounce house, games, D.J., police K-9 demonstrations, women's self-defense...

Munster moves to handle decrepit house

May 13, 2019 at 2:36 a.m.

Munster this week reactivated a board in order to deal with multiple code violations at a residence in the 8000 block of Beech Avenue. The Unsafe Buildings Board had no...

Lake Station man’s drug sentence commuted

May 13, 2019 at 2:35 a.m.

A Lake Station man serving a prison sentence for dealing narcotics was among 214 individuals to receive sentence commutations Wednesday from President Barack Obama. White House officials said it was...

Police allegedly find guns, drugs in Gary home

May 9, 2019 at 8:18 p.m.

The Gary Police Department's Violent Crimes Unit allegedly seized a cache of weapons Friday in the 300 block of Matthews Street stemming from an investigation into an earlier shooting. A...

Gary woman pleads guilty to child porn charge

May 9, 2019 at 8:18 p.m.

A 54-year-old Gary woman charged with possession of child pornography involving a sexual assault victim pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in Hammond. Seeking a reduced sentence in exchange...

Parish festival draws ire of Munster residents

May 13, 2019 at 2:31 a.m.

Sentiments continue to simmer in Munster over the shootout last month outside a local grocery that left a woman with a gunshot wound to the head. Monday's Munster Town Council...

Two charged in string of bank robberies in Indiana, California

May 9, 2019 at 8:17 p.m.

A Gary couple indicted on bank robbery charges Friday are suspected in a string of a dozen robberies in Indiana, Illinois, Ohion and California, including a $10,000 heist in Los...

Gary pair indicted in tax fraud case

May 9, 2019 at 8:17 p.m.

Federal authorities indicted two Gary residents Friday over allegations of stealing more than $3 million in tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service. Donald L. Armour, 65, and Veronica Young,...

Munster Deputy Fire Chief David Strbjak describes construction during the ground breaking ceremony for the development of the Munster Firefighters Tribute Park at Community Park in Munster, IN., on Tuesday, July 5, 2016.

Firefighters honored in new park area

May 13, 2019 at 2:27 a.m.

Munster officials broke ground Tuesday on an area in Community Park that pays tribute to the bravery and dedication of firefighters. The 2,500-square-foot area, known as Firefighters Tribute Park, inside...

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