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

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

The Porter County Courthouse in downtown Valparaiso. (Amy Lavalley/Post-Tribune)

Documents: Valparaiso woman charged with stabbing father to death

By Amy Lavalley

July 28, 2026 at 5:10 p.m.

Detectives conducting a well-being check at a Morgan Township home Sunday walked into a grisly,...

Scott Moore uses a ladder to check damage to a home he was planning on renting as his next door neighbors roof shows considerably more damage following Monday’s storms on Francis Street in Porter, Indiana on Tuesday, July, 28, 2026. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Downed trees, power outages stretch across NWI after Monday’s storms

By Alexandra Kukulka

July 30, 2026 at 9:25 a.m.

Lake and Porter counties were hit hard by two back-to-back storms Monday afternoon that resulted...

Angelita Soriano, on right, hugs a fellow "No Data Centers Hobart" member during a Hobart Plan Commission meeting on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. She and other opponents of the data center are concerned over a recently filed air permit application for the project. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Amazon files for ‘frustrating’ Hobart data center air permit, activists say
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By Maya Wilkins

July 28, 2026 at 4:01 p.m.

Angelita Soriano already knew that Amazon’s Hobart data center would be massive, but she said...

Volunteers carry chairs down stairs to classrooms as they gather at Andrean to help move furniture into the building on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Andrean on the rebound as volunteers join restoration effort after tornado

By Carole Carlson

July 28, 2026 at 3:15 p.m.

More than 100 Andrean students, staff members and adult volunteers hoisted classroom furniture into the...

A flag can be seen in reflection at the U.S. District Courthouse in Hammond on Friday, July 10, 2026. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Court briefs: Sentence in federal drug case, charges for child molesting

By Meredith Colias-Pete

July 28, 2026 at 2:30 p.m.

Court news from around the region.

Valparaiso City Hall is pictured. (Philip Potempa/for the Post-Tribune)

Valparaiso councilman lashes out over HRC chair’s comments

By Doug Ross

July 28, 2026 at 12:06 p.m.

Valparaiso’s Human Relations Council came under attack by Councilman Jack Pupillo, who said he is...

The Calumet Road crossing in downtown Chesterton. (Jim Woods/for the Post-Tribune)

Chesterton going forward with downtown pedestrian railroad crossing

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By Jim Woods

July 28, 2026 at 10:52 a.m.

A pedestrian safety project for the Calumet Road railroad crossing in Chesterton will proceed after...

Crown Point man, 78, killed when hit by motorcycle while crossing street

By Post-Tribune

July 27, 2026 at 4:53 p.m.

The pedestrian — Thomas Novotny, 78, of Crown Point — suffered blunt force trauma to...

Porter County Courthouse (Amy Lavalley/Post-Tribune)

Records: Man charged with harassing Porter County 911 dispatchers

By Jim Woods

July 27, 2026 at 4:18 p.m.

A man with a history of telephone harassment is now accused of multiple incidents involving...

Avery Harding, 14, died on July 22, after being found unresponsive in a hot tub in Crown Point. (Photo provided by the Harding family)

Family, friends mourn loss of ‘vibrant’ 14-year-old Avery Harding

By Alexandra Kukulka

July 27, 2026 at 4:13 p.m.

Avery Harding's family and friends are in mourning after the 14-year-old girl was found unresponsive...