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Video leads to murder charge for man in shooting outside Valparaiso bar

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By Jim Woods

October 12, 2026 at 4:17 p.m.

Antione Pierson Jr., 22, was formally charged Monday with murder for the shooting death of...

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, speaks with visitors during a monthly meeting of the Gary Chamber of Commerce on Monday, October 12, 2026. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

US Rep. Frank Mrvan highlights work supporting NWI economy at Gary Chamber

By Maya Wilkins

October 12, 2026 at 3:51 p.m.

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, was the Gary Chamber of Commerce's featured speaker at its...

News briefs: Calumet Township hosting open house with food, services

By Post-Tribune

October 12, 2026 at 2:38 p.m.

News and events around the area

BP Whiting Refinery on Jan. 28, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

BP faces backlash from Lake County, Hammond amid employee lockout

By Alexandra Kukulka

July 8, 2026 at 10:50 a.m.

BP is encountering backlash from Lake County and Hammond officials amid the ongoing lockout of...

The Porter County Jail is seen in this 2015 file photo. (Amy Lavalley/Post-Tribune)

Porter County Jail inmate died Sunday morning

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July 6, 2026 at 1:56 p.m.

Gene A. Rush, of the 100 block of Fisher Street in Valparaiso, was found to...

Gary man charged after animal control seizes 39 dogs: records

By Meredith Colias-Pete

July 6, 2026 at 1:48 p.m.

Toney Lawson, 66, is facing nearly 100 low-level felony and misdemeanor charges after authorities broke...

The American Red Cross is trying to locate homeowners and renters in Merrillville and surrounding communities whose homes were heavily damaged or destroyed during recent severe weather. A home on 60th Drive and Taft Place lies in ruins as volunteers clean up debris from a June 11 tornado that hit Merrillville on Friday, June 26, 2026. (John Smierciak/for the Post-Tribune)

News briefs: Red Cross seeking residents impacted by severe weather

By Post-Tribune

July 6, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Community news from around the region.

Boy, 10, killed, man in critical condition after Gary shootings

By Post-Tribune

July 5, 2026 at 3:52 p.m.

Gary Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents early Sunday morning that killed a 10-year-old...

Business briefs: NIPSCO donates $25K and Portage man wins book award

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July 5, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

News and events around the area

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Court roundup: Gary man gets probation for threatening judge

By Meredith Colias-Pete

July 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.

News from Lake County and federal courts

Downed power lines, trees and debris line Broadway in Merrillville, Indiana, on June 12, 2026, after a tornado swept through the previous night. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Displaced Merrillville residents of June tornado want investigation into hotel conditions

By Michelle L. Quinn

July 5, 2026 at 1:00 a.m.

A few residents who lost their housing appeared in person or sent representatives on their...

Court briefs: Possible 45-year sentence after manslaughter plea

By Meredith Colias-Pete

July 4, 2026 at 2:52 p.m.

Lake County court news.

Crews clean up the extensive damage from a 13-car freight train derailment on June 24, 2026. Replacing the supports and overhead wires for the catenary system that powers the electric passenger trains will take time. (South Shore Line/provided)

South Shore Line adds extra trains as altered schedule continues

By Doug Ross

July 4, 2026 at 2:31 p.m.

Extra South Shore Line trains will begin operating Monday while the railroad continues to operate...