Griffith panel to welcome new member
The Griffith Safety Board will welcome its third female member to the five-member panel at Thursday night's meeting, town Councilman Jim Marker said Wednesday. Debbie Dillon, a resident for eight...
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Cool off with a trip to a local water park
While Northwest Indiana's weather continues to seesaw between oppressive humidity and not-meant-for-large-bodies-of-water, there still will always be someone who wants to get their aqua adventure on. Below is a list...
Victim ID’d as Minnesota woman in Hammond homicide
A woman who was found dead in a Hammond hotel room early Sunday has been identified as a visitor from Minnesota. Shannon Morrison, 38, of St. Paul, Minn., was identified...
Volunteers put their talents to the test during disaster drill
Gary Fire Department Paramedic Julie Dolato was determined to not let either the young girl or her own frustration allow her to fall behind, but in true paramedic spirit, safety...
Portage driver dies after crash on I-65 in Hobart
A Portage man who swerved to avoid a car that came into his lane on I-65 died from his injuries Friday. Jose Duran, 73, was driving his 2003 Buick Rendezvous...
Family honors grandfather by seeking medals for WWII service
Nick Rusak's pack-rat ways might have baffled his family for years, but within the clutter were honors for which none of them would have guessed. Rusak, who died 11 years...
Highland bar changes ways after killing
– Frank Calderone's still picking up the pieces from that horrible March nightmare. Calderone, who owns Franco's Pizzeria and Bar, was devastated that 28-year-old Josh Headley of Whiting was stabbed...
Potash facility warehouse gets distinctive roof
The second phase of a regional distribution center in Hammond is plugging along swimmingly, according to the Canadian company building it. PotashCorp's facility at 5901 Hump Road can be seen...
Benefit Saturday for Highland murder victim’s family
Joshua Headley's family will host a benefit car show in his honor starting at noon Saturday at Tilted Kilted in Merrillville. Tickets for the benefit are $30 and include all-you-can-eat...
Prosecutor: No charges in Griffith-Hammond basketball game fight
Lake County Prosecutor Bernard Carter has declined to press charges against either the Griffith High School or Hammond High School basketball players involved in a Feb. 7 fight that occurred...