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Porter Superior Court Judge Christopher Buckley's 2024 Lincoln Navigator, with a sign promoting his campaign for reelection, on Aug. 15, 2026, in Michigan City, where police charged him with operating while intoxicated. (Michigan City Police Department)

Porter Superior Court Judge Christopher Buckley charged with misconduct

By Amy Lavalley

October 16, 2026 at 4:16 p.m.

The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications filed two misconduct charges against Porter Superior Court Judge...

Indiana State Police Spokesman Sgt. Glen Fifield, center, explains charges the department brought against Heather Ann Textor Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, as Lake County Prosecutor Bernard Carter, left; Sgt. Joe White, center right and Det. Brandon Bohling, right, watch. Textor, of Lowell, has been charged with 42 felonies for crafting false expungements. (Michelle L. Quinn/Post-Tribune)

Police: Lowell woman faces 42 felonies in expungement scheme

By Michelle L. Quinn

October 16, 2026 at 4:01 p.m.

A Lowell woman is in custody after a state police investigation discovered she may have...

Dump trucks in the maintenance department during of the new Porter County Highway Department Central Facilities in Valparaiso, Indiana Friday October 16, 2026. Construction for the 48,000 square-foot facility began in May of 2024. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Porter County opens more spacious highway garage, salt dome

By Shelley Jones

October 16, 2026 at 3:23 p.m.

After two years of planning and construction, the new main Porter County Highway Garage is...

Jaafar Jackson, son of singer Jermaine Jackson and the nephew of the late Michael Jackson, is cast as the latter in the title role of the new Lionsgate Studios film “Michael,” opening April 26 nationwide and distributed by Universal Pictures. (Image courtesy of Lionsgate/Universal Pictures)

Gary to host ‘Michael’ movie screening for city residents
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By Maya Wilkins

April 7, 2026 at 3:28 p.m.

The "Michael" screening will be at 6 p.m. April 13, and only Gary residents can...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun speaks during a news conference at the Gary/Chicago International Airport in Gary on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. He signed an Indiana act into law Monday that aims to make electric utilities more affordable for Hoosier residents. (Michael Gard/for the Post-Tribune)

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signs electric affordability bill into law

By Maya Wilkins

April 7, 2026 at 1:57 p.m.

Gov. Mike Braun signed House Enrolled Act 1002 into law Monday afternoon, which aims to...

The Duneland School Corporation's administrative offices. (Jim Woods/for the Post-Tribune)

Duneland School Board awards contract for ball fields

By Jim Woods

April 7, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.

Chesterton High School's varsity baseball and softball fields will get new turf and other amenities...

More than 60 volunteers joined a recent cleanup effort at the Riverside Christian School in Hammond, which opens in August. The school once housed Spohn Middle School at 4925 Sohl Ave. (Photo provided by Riverside Christian)

Hammond Riverside Christian school hosting tours, sets August opening

By Carole Carlson

April 7, 2026 at 1:47 p.m.

Hammond Riverside Christian, a new K-5 private school, forged by an alliance between three Lake County Christian...

The Indiana Welcome Center, home to the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority, is located at 7770 Corinne Drive in Hammond.

SSCVA legal bills topped $1.3M for age discrimination suit

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By Michelle L. Quinn

April 7, 2026 at 12:16 p.m.

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority’s legal bills have now blown past the $1...

Witnesses link Westville inmate to four ‘02 Gary murders: charges

By Meredith Colias-Pete

April 7, 2026 at 7:43 p.m.

Witnesses told Gary Police nearly a quarter century ago that Mary Ann Wrencher was in...

Man on trial for killing ex-girlfriend in Merrillville

By Meredith Colias-Pete

April 7, 2026 at 10:51 a.m.

After an investigation, police alleged Dejuan McIntyre, now 45, of Gary, gunned down Ashley Bitikofer,...

This photo provided by Sara Hindi, chief communications officer for the Indianapolis City-County Council shows damage at the front door of Councilman Ron Gibson’s Indianapolis home on Monday, April 6, 2026. (Communications office for the Indianapolis City-County Council via AP)

Indianapolis councilman says someone fired shots at his home and left a ‘No Data Centers’ note

By Associated Press

April 7, 2026 at 9:31 a.m.

An Indiana politician said he and his son were awakened when someone fired 13 shots...

St. Joseph Church, located at 440 Joliet St. in downtown Dyer, was established in 1867. (Anna Ortiz/Post-Tribune)

Parish members mobilize to save historic Dyer church

By Anna Ortiz

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April 6, 2026 at 3:11 p.m.

For members of Dyer's St. Joseph Catholic Church, they're committed to their fight to save...

NIPSCO workers drive along Michigan Street in East Chicago on Monday, April 17, 2023. NIPSCO has extended some temporary support measures for residential customers through May 15. (Kyle Telechan for the Post-Tribune)

NIPSCO extends service disconnection help for residential customers

By Maya Wilkins

April 6, 2026 at 3:08 p.m.

NIPSCO won't disconnect residential customers for nonpayment through May 15, according to an update from...