Community News
State Road 2 to Close West of Lowell
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says State Road 2 will be closed west of Lowell for about a month for water main installation. The closure on State Road 2 will be from Parrish Avenue to U.S. 41 starting on or after Monday, March 23, 2026, and continuing through mid-April 2026. The offic...
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Crown Point St. Patrick's Day Parade 2026
In Crown Point, the city's lighted, nighttime St. Patrick's Day Parade begins at dusk Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in the downtown square. Vendors will be set up on Joliet Street between Court and Main streets and on Main Street between Robinson Court and Clark Street from 3-9 p.m. Parking restrictions and road closures ar...
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National Weather Service Updates on March 10, 2026, Tornadoes
The National Weather Service (NWS) Chicago at its website says a single supercell thunderstorm "was responsible for a family of tornadoes" that struck northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana the evening of Tuesday March 10, 2026. The NWS Chicago office said preliminary ratings show an EF-3 tornado with a pat...
Mar 16, 2026
Music News
Stagecoach 2026: Lainey Wilson Teases High-Production Headlining Debut
Lainey Wilson is preparing to take a major step forward with her upcoming headlining performance at Stagecoach, signaling a shift toward a more expans...
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Country Star Riley Green Shakes Off Injury After On-Stage Incident in Australia
An unexpected moment interrupted Riley Green's show in Melbourne when a phone thrown from the crowd struck the country singer during his performance a...
Mar 16, 2026
Famous Friends Bar: Chris Young Joins Nashville's Artist-Owned Venue Trend
Country singer Chris Young is stepping into Nashville's busy bar scene with a venue inspired by one of his biggest hits. The new spot, called Famous F...
Mar 15, 2026
