Officials investigate Highland fire death
The Highland Fire Department on Wednesday continued to investigate a garage fire that killed a young woman Tuesday afternoon, but no cause has been determined so far. Representatives from the...
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Calumet Township goes to court to stop Griffith vote
While the Town of Griffith continues to prepare for its Dec. 20 secession vote from Calumet Township, the township trustee has taken steps to stop it. A complaint for relief...
Highland man builds own ‘Friendly Confines’
The crushing loss in Game 4 of the World Series didn't wipe the smile off Cub fan Sam Salzeider's face Saturday night. Having just watched the game on a giant...
Gary school referendum eyed to help ease $75 million debt
Voting "No" on the Gary Community School Corp.'s funding referendum could affect neighboring school districts just as much as it will the city, according to its superintendent and a GCSC...
Highland theater project wins state grant
The Town of Highland Theater District project received a boost with a $50,000 grant, courtesy of two state offices. The town, via the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA)...
Chicago man airlifted to South Bend hospital after rollover
A Chicago man remains in critical condition after a rollover crash Monday evening that sent him and his passenger to the hospital. Indiana State Police spokeswoman Sgt. Ann Wojas said...
Violent ‘Walking Dead’ takes swing for local fans at watch party
Leave it to the paramedics to keep an eye on bodily functions as someone is getting their brains getting pounded into stew. As the second of two characters met their...
Gregg seeks ministers’ support during Lake County breakfast
Gubernatorial candidate John Gregg promised Gary's religious community Saturday that between now and Nov. 8 – and beyond – Lake County is going to think he and running mate Christina...
Merrillville liquor store a total loss after fire
A Merrillville liquor store was destroyed in an early Saturday morning fire, fire officials said. The Merrillville Fire Department received a call about the blaze at Pete's Liquor Bucket, 409...
Mascots on hand for lively start to hall of fame
For a moment Friday, it looked like the family-friendly, kid-centric Mascot Hall of Fame groundbreaking festivities in Whiting were going to fall off the rails. Several of the mascots, led...