Commission plans to raise Kennedy Avenue bridge over Little Cal
Now that light at the end of the road construction tunnel on the south side of Highland is nearing, Kennedy Avenue on the north of side of town is getting...
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North Township holds off on vote to take in Griffith
The “Will they or won’t they?” drama between the Town of Griffith and North Township adjourned Tuesday night with a cliffhanger and a stinging rebuke to the town from its...
Man taken for evaluation in Highland incident
A call about a man with a sword Tuesday morning in Highland ended peacefully. Highland Police were called to the 3200 block of Garfield Avenue around 8:44 a.m. to respond...
Griffith’s North Township bid up for discussion Tuesday
Griffith’s potential move to North Township remains contingent on information the town has been asked to provide. North Township Trustee Frank J. Mrvan said Sunday that during a Dec. 4...
Trooper revives woman who was pinned between her SUV and Hammond tollbooth
The Indiana State Police are lauding one of their own for bringing back to life a Michigan woman woman who got pinned between her sport utility vehicle and a tollbooth...
Mars mission a learning tool on Earth for the red planet
The average computing mechanisms in a smart phone today are more powerful than the equipment used in all the Apollo missions to space in the 1960s combined, a fact which...
Possible Dial-a-Ride projections discussed in Griffith bid to join North Township
A Tuesday afternoon executive session between members of the Griffith Town Council and North Township Board of Trustees may have thawed tensions a bit, but its president conceded the township...
Hammond police officers shoot, injure 15-year-old boy after pursuit of stolen vehicle
Hammond police shot and injured a 15-year-old boy, who was suspected of stealing a vehicle, on Wednesday after a chase, officials said. Indiana State Police were called around 8:50 a.m....
Official: National furniture store coming to Highland shopping center
A nationally known furniture store is coming back to U.S. 41 this spring, this time in Highland, officials said Monday. Building Commissioner Ken Mika told the Highland Town Council at...
Storm, winds blamed for power outages in Northwest Indiana
Unlike neighboring Illinois, a winter storm wasn’t expected to dump a foot of snow on Northwest Indiana, although residents woke Monday to strong winds that forced some road and school...