Lake County program works magic on aspirations of students
Martell Williams doesn't need anyone to tell him what he needs to be when he grows up — especially after Monday afternoon's program. The 11th-grader — one of 300 boys...
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Gary woman killed in shooting Saturday night
A Gary woman was shot and killed Saturday night, the second homicide in as many days for the city. Gary Police officers were dispatched to the 900 block of E....
Theater project drama product of bad script: Town Council
The only thing "killing" the Town Theatre project is rumor and speculation, not the town administration, according to members of the Town Council. Councilman Dan Vassar, D-3, said the council...
Consumers get early jump on deals with overnight shopping
Craig Darr shook his head as his wife, Mary Kay, had her late-night Thursday epiphany. The Hammond couple braved the rain Thursday after the Bears beat the Packers and headed...
Car guys revved up about Thanksgiving at drive-in
Holidays might be the perfect time to set aside sore spots among loved ones, but Thursday was not the day at the Blue Top in Highland. The gang that hangs...
New requirements for Highland intersection project discussed
Finishing the improvements at 45th Avenue and Fifth Street in Highland will likely be more expensive and will definitely have more steps, courtesy of the Indiana Department of Transportation. First...
Indiana’s proposed new religious freedom plan draws ire
While downstate Indiana lawmakers seek to reopen the discussion on civil rights and religious freedom, local municipal leaders aren't happy with some of the proposed changes. Senate Republicans recently detailed...
Chief: Review of conduct leads to Hammond cop’s firing
A Hammond police probationary officer who authorities said is a "person of interest" in the shooting death of a Portage woman last week was fired Tuesday after an internal review...
Pets get chance for photos with Santa starting Wednesday
Well-behaved felines, pooches and other critters are invited to pose pretty in Santa's lap for the camera again this season. Starting Wednesday, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will...
South Shore Roller Girls put squeeze on opponents in season’s final bout
There's an unspoken code among the baddest of the bad in women's roller derby that brings them together to support one another in everything, but especially during bouts. Mother Nature,...