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Driver Found Trapped in Crashed Vehicle on I-94 in Porter County
In Portage, Indiana State Police Lowell District say a man found Tuesday afternoon in a vehicle that crashed about six days earlier drank rainwater to survive. A news release said the driver was found...
Laura Waluszko Dec 27, 2023
Major Renovations Planned for Crown Point High School Baseball, Softball Facilities Thanks to Donation
In Crown Point, the school district says a $3 million donation will transform the high school's baseball and softball facilities. Planned improvements include brick dugouts, expanded stadium-style sea...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2022
Indiana Archaeology Month Includes Upcoming Local Presentation on Maritime History
Indiana Archaeology Month is underway, the 26th anniversary of a statewide celebration of archaeology in Indiana. First came Indiana Archaeology Week, which ran from 1996-2001. In 2002, the celebratio...
Joey Martin Sep 14, 2021
NWI Man Receives National Recognition as Volunteer of the Year
A 92-year-old northwest Indiana man was named 'Volunteer of the Year' by Virginia-based Catholic Charities USA this Spring and will receive the honor during a special presentation later this year. A n...
Laura Waluszko Jul 11, 2024
Region Weather History: June 1977 Tornadoes
We haven't seen much rain in the Region lately, though we could see scattered showers and storms today and during the holiday weekend. The National Weather Service also says it's possible one or two s...
Joey Martin Jul 01, 2022
Entertainment Tidbits
Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan were spotted together at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party, amid rumors of a romance. They were seen taking a picture together with their hands covering their mouths. Do...
Entertainment News Mar 12, 2024
Learn More About the Lake County Public Library
On Region Newsmakers, learn more about the Lake County Public Library, which has branches across the county. There's a world of books, activities and more at the libraries, including, at the Merrillvi...
Joey Martin Jun 20, 2022
Longtime Porter Superior Court Judge David Chidester Passes Away
In Porter County, former longtime Superior Court Judge David Chidester has passed away. He served as Judge of the Porter Superior Court in Valparaiso from 2003 until 2021 and was the first judge in Po...
Laura Waluszko Mar 19, 2024
NIPSCO Expands Advanced Metering Infrastructure Technology
NIPSCO says it is expanding the use of advanced metering infrastructure technology. A news release said about 870,000 gas meters are eligible for the upgrade with a communications module that allows f...
Laura Waluszko Jun 14, 2024
Crown Point Fire Rescue to Host Community Risk Reduction Event
Crown Point Fire Rescue will host its inaugural Community Risk Reduction Event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Bulldog Park on South West Street. The event is meant to inform the c...
Joey Martin Apr 29, 2022