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Two charged in connection with Indiana, Illinois copper wire thefts

May 9, 2019 at 8:37 p.m.

Charges were filed Sunday against two men arrested in connection with a rash of copper wire thefts through North Lake County and Southeast Illinois. Hammond Police Department spokesman Lt. Steve...

Members of the American Veterans Motorcycle Riders Association salute the flag shortly before heading out on the Veterans Victory Ride on Sunday, September 30, 2018.

Veterans honored in Lake County bikers ride

May 13, 2019 at 5:55 a.m.

Coming home from Vietnam in 1976 was not a celebration for Jim Berge. The East Chicago man, known as “ZZ Top” to his American Veteran Motorcycle Riders Association Chapter 1...

Two arrested in Hammond wire thefts; mayor plans to sue after ‘hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage’

May 13, 2019 at 5:57 a.m.

Two local residents were arrested in connection with a spate of copper wire thefts early Saturday morning, Hammond police said. Hammond Police spokesman Lt. Steve Kellogg said in a release...

Griffith resident Joann Novakowski votes in the special election on Tuesday, Sep. 25, 2018.

After vote to secede wins, Griffith begins search for new township

May 13, 2019 at 5:55 a.m.

Now that the voting is history, Griffith officials need to convince a contiguous township to bring it into its fold. With an unofficial count of 3,290 to 70 -- with...

19th Victory for Veterans ride revs up Sunday from Wicker Park

May 13, 2019 at 5:55 a.m.

Riders wanting to fire up their motorcycles for the North Township Trustee's Office's 19th Annual Victory for Veteran's Ride on Sunday will have some furry friends to meet upon their...

Crown Point Fire and Safety Lt. Ryan Cusack and wife Kate play ball with Search and Rescue pup Jake at Solon Robinson Park Sunday afternoon. Lt. Cusack and Jake returned home Friday from a two-week deployment.

Crown Point firefighter, rescue pup return after Hurricane Florence deployment

May 13, 2019 at 5:55 a.m.

Lt. Ryan Cusack was looking forward to coming home, but he had a feeling either his wife Kate or fellow Crown Point firefighters had some sort of big, welcoming to-do...

Nixle service replaced in Crown Point

May 13, 2019 at 5:55 a.m.

The City of Crown Point is nixing Nixle as its citywide notification system for its previous system, effective immediately. Media/IT director Adam Waisnora at the Sept. 19 Board of Public...

A cake sits outside of the old Crown Point Courthouse during the marriage of Andrea Perez and Daniel Phillips.

Lake County Courthouse returns to ‘marriage mill’ beginnings

May 13, 2019 at 5:51 a.m.

Weddings don’t often include history lessons, but Dan Phillips loved the one he got Friday afternoon almost as much as he loved the moment that came afterward. Standing just out...

Valparaiso man, 71, killed when bicycle struck by pickup truck

May 13, 2019 at 5:52 a.m.

A Valparaiso man was killed Sunday morning when his bicycle was struck by a pickup truck. William Sattler, 71, was riding his bike in the 1400 block of West Lincolnway,...

Summertree developer to extend road to Colorado Street

May 13, 2019 at 5:51 a.m.

After a 13-year wait, Crown Point will finally see East 101st Place in the Summertree subdivision extended to Colorado Street. Residents in the subdivision will also get representation in their...

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