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Kendra S. Johnson addresses a school board meeting about Bowman Leadership Academy's loss of its charter from Ball State University.

Angry parents to organize plan to stop charter school’s closure

May 13, 2019 at 1:35 a.m.

Parents and teachers jammed Bowman Leadership Academy's junior-senior cafeteria Saturday morning to hear the school board's plan to keep the charter schools intact in the wake of Ball State University's...

The Highland Meijer store was searched Thursday night by police looking for a two men wanted in connection with a Schererville armed robbery.

Two held, two sought in Schererville armed robbery

May 13, 2019 at 1:35 a.m.

Charges are forthcoming Friday against two young men after an armed robbery in Schererville Thursday night that resulted in a car crash in Highland and multi-agency manhunt. The robbery took...

Call for road repairs sent back to subdivisions

May 13, 2019 at 1:35 a.m.

Subdivisions looking to the town for help in maintaining their roads will need to make sure the roads are already in decent shape. The Town Council agreed Wednesday it would...

Kendra Johnson, of Gary, was honored Thursday in Indianapolis.

Two from region win state civil rights awards

May 13, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

Kendra Johnson often is the lone person speaking out at Gary School Board meetings, providing a perspective missing from bureaucratic discussions about decisions that impact lives in the schools and...

Police are looking for the man shown Wednesday in a BMO Harris Bank surveillance photo. Police said the man robbed the bank, 915 Ridge Road, Munster, at about 12:40 p.m. after passing a note to a teller.

Man sought after Munster bank robbery

May 13, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

Munster Police are looking for a man who robbed bank Wednesday afternoon. Munster Police Lt. Ed Strbjak said a man entered the BMO Harris Bank at 915 Ridge Road at...

Darien N. Arredondo, 29, of the 13900 block of Butternut Street in Cedar Lake, is wanted by Schererville Police.

Cedar Lake woman charged in jewelry store theft

May 13, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

The Schererville Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for a Cedar Lake woman in connection with a theft from a local jewelry store. Darien N. Arredondo, 29, of the...

Police: Pedestrian killed in Gary

May 13, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

A 51-year-old woman was killed while crossing a street in Gary Friday night, according to police. Authorities were called to the incident at about 6:30 p.m. near 20th Avenue and...

Rachel Przewoznik hands a customer $20 worth of Powerball tickets Friday at the 7-Eleven in Griffith. Players have a 1 in 292 million chance of winning the jackpot in Saturday's drawing.

Powerball players make plans for winnings

May 13, 2019 at 1:33 a.m.

The possibility of winning an entire Powerball jackpot tends to bring out the generosity in folks buying a ticket. Darnell Harris, of Chicago, who purchased a few tickets Friday afternoon...

Sheriff Deputy Michael Miller Sr. and Gary Resident Marion Patton get water from the natural spring at 37th & Colfax after the area was cleaned up for easier resident access. Jim Karczewski/Post-Tribune

Spring cleanup around artesian well in Gary comes none too early

May 13, 2019 at 1:32 a.m.

Marion Patton doesn't go for bottled water like many people these days. Nope. Patton travels from his home in the Miller section of Gary to Black Oak, south of the...

Schererville police investigating shooting death at gift shop

May 13, 2019 at 1:31 a.m.

A Merrillville woman was shot dead at her Schererville workplace Saturday afternoon, the first fatal shooting of 2016, and police are still looking for the man who shot her. Alessandra...

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