Highland approves waste removal fee increase
Highland residents will see their waste removal rates go up this summer, in part because of recent cost increases with which waste management companies have been hit. The Town Council...
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Teachers, parents rally to keep education issues front and center
The first grade teachers at Jonas Salk Elementary in Merrillville had a story before Northwest Indiana Coalition for Public Education member Kristin Gorder McMurtrey on Sunday asked teachers tell their...
Authorities: Suspect tried to fire Taser at Indiana state trooper during struggle
An Illinois man was arrested and slapped with a number of charges after allegedly attempting to grab an Indiana state trooper's Taser Sunday morning. The trooper had been dispatched to...
Valpariso man charged in robberies: police
A Valparaiso man was arrested and charged Friday with two counts of robbery, including a robbery from 2018, officials said. Valparaiso Police officers were responding to a robbery report Friday...
Graduates told to be dedicated, decent and different at Calumet College of St. Joseph ceremony
After four years off concentrated studies, Sister Bich Thi Ngoc Vu said she will be ready for whatever comes from her superiors of the Incarnation Consecration Mission. As of Saturday,...
Drunk driver rear-ends Indiana state trooper in Gary: police
An alleged impaired driver rear-ended a police vehicle containing an Indiana State Police trooper and another alleged impaired driver, officials said. Trooper Ala'a Hamed was sitting facing southbound out of...
Gary man charged in death of 14-year-old boy shot by stray bullet during car chase: police
A Gary man was charged in the April 25 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy, officials said. Anthony Lamont Triplett Jr., of the 300 block of South Jay Street, was...
Griffith man charged with shooting ex’s boyfriend
A Griffith man has been charged in the May 14 shooting of his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend. Juan Guerrero, 41, was charged Thursday in Lake Superior Court with murder in the shooting...
Community says goodbye to Lake County Councilwoman Elsie Franklin
Carol Cody can't recall a time in her 17-year career as Elsie Franklin's executive assistant that Franklin didn't fire her at least once a week. The ordeal would go like...
Family, friends remember Crown Point teen: ‘I hope you never have to feel this pain’
Mourners stopping to offer Jessica and Tony Gaudry hugs and support after their son's vigil kept the couple from honoring the wish they never wanted to fulfill for him. After...