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Jewish Federation of NWI remembers victims of Oct. 7 massacre

Many members of the Jewish Federation of Northwest Indiana knew a family member, friend or acquaintance present in Israel on October 7, 2023, when Hamas and other militant groups attacked inhabitants of the Western Negev region and Bedouin communities and attendees of the Nova music festival. Miriam Marcus of Munster said her son spent most of that day seeking protection...

Lynda Levin, right, looks on as Cheryl Goodman decorates a stone during a vigil to honor of the October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks in Israel at the Jewish Federation of Northwest Indiana in Munster, Indiana Wednesday October 7, 2026. The stones will be added to memorial rock garden outside the federation. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Initial construction continues on a data center site as the towers of NIPSCO’s R.M. Schahfer Generating Station stand in the background in Wheatfield, Indiana on Thursday, August 20, 2026. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Northwest Indiana residents concerned about NIPSCO discharge permit

Shawn Lindsey, left, representing United Steelworkers Local 12275, tells the Portage City Council during a meeting Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, that NIPSCO linemen’s workload has tripled since the early 2000s. (Doug Ross/for the Post-Tribune)

Portage asks IURC to investigate NIPSCO staffing levels

Sandhill cranes congregate in a coal ash pond next to R.M. Schahfer Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, while it operates, Feb. 9, 2026, in Wheatfield, Indiana. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Activists raise concerns with NIPSCO Jasper County water permit application

By Maya Wilkins

September 13, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

If approved, the permit would mix wastewater from the R.M. Schahfer Generating Station, a new...

Curtis Evans prepares to affix a bright pink poster underneath a Flock camera near McCormick Boulevard in Skokie on Sept. 3, 2026. Since mid-July, Evans has been posting the signs to alert the public about the controversial license plate reader cameras. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Police say Flock is invaluable. But as misuse mounts, many wonder how to rein in the surveillance system.

By Rebecca Johnson

September 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

As allegations of Flock misuse mount, police departments and lawmakers are grappling with what must...

Police: Axe-wielding driver arrested after attacking two semis

By Post-Tribune

September 12, 2026 at 3:59 p.m.

A New Jersey man is in custody after police said he attacked two semis with...

An updated map of the Marquette Greenway shows the trail, which stretches from Calumet Park, Illinois, to New Buffalo, Michigan, is coming closer to fruition. (Mitch Barloga/provided)

Marquette Greenway about 65% complete but toughest sections remain

September 12, 2026 at 3:36 p.m.

The Marquette Greenway is getting closer to completion, but the sections that remain are the...

Chesterton firefighter Marc Mihalik rests in full gear after finishing the 5K Popcorn Panic race during the 47th annual Popcorn Festival along Lincolnway in Valparaiso, Indiana, Saturday, September, 12, 2026. Milhalik, with nearly 20 years on the force, ran to honor the memory of those killed during the September 11, 2001, attacks. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

47th annual Popcorn Festival draws firefighter, fairies and floats

September 12, 2026 at 5:29 p.m.

The 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks inspired Chesterton firefighter Marc Mihalik...

The Valparaiso Police Department. (Philip Potempa/for the Post-Tribune)

Valparaiso board approves expanded policy on license plate readers

By Shelley Jones

September 12, 2026 at 2:35 p.m.

The Valparaiso Board of Works and Safety approved an amendment to the police department’s automatic...

Chesterton Town Hall. (Jim Woods/for the Post-Tribune)

Chesterton plan commission gets first look at new comprehensive plan

September 12, 2026 at 11:22 a.m.

Chesterton residents would support some growth but are protective of preserving their community's small-town charm.

Jacobs' Aiden Brunner (3) celebrates his TD against Burlington Central in the fourth quarter of a Fox Valley Conference game in Burlington on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. (H. Rick Bamman / The Beacon-News)

Week 4 recap: How Chicagoland high school football teams fared

September 12, 2026 at 10:23 a.m.

Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 4 of play.

Lake County Government Center. (Joe Puchek/Post-Tribune)

NIPSCO holding up Lake County government solar project, official says

By Maya Wilkins

September 12, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

A multi-million dollar solar project at the Lake County government center is ready for construction...

Mount Carmel's Ty Kennedy (87) runs after a catch for a first down against Marist during the second quarter of a Catholic League Blue game in Chicago on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. (John Konstantaras / Daily Southtown)

Ty Kennedy, a Crown Point transfer who ‘does all the dirty work,’ cleans up as Mount Carmel holds off Marist

By Steve Millar

September 12, 2026 at 1:14 a.m.

Ty Kennedy tallies four catches for 66 yards and two TDs as Mount Carmel pulls...