The city of Gary installed its first Narcan vending machine at the Adam Benjamin Jr. Metro Center.
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Gary School Board bumps Robert Buggs off of library board
Over his objections, the Gary School Board voted unanimously to boot appointee Robert Buggs off the Gary Library Board Thursday.
Porter fraudster Donald Johnson to remain in jail without bond as he continues to seek an attorney
Donald M. Johnson remains in Porter County Jail without bond for six more months, telling the court he can hire a lawyer in that time.
Hammond man held in Lansing shooting that wounded 2
David Lira, 21, of Hammond, Indiana, is being held in Cook County Jail on charges of attempted murder in a Lansing shooting in March.
As measles cases start in Indiana, Petalas warns of virus’ lasting impact
Lake County Treasurer John Petalas said his case of the measles resulted in an ear infection that caused neurological damage in his left ear, leaving him completely deaf in one ear at 5 years old.
East Chicago mayor raises concerns about potential Gary convention center
The East Chicago mayor and council are split on their support of the Lake County Convention Center potentially being built in Gary. At the council’s biweekly meeting Wednesday, they overrode a veto by Mayor Anthony Copeland addressing a council resolution from two weeks prior. The council’s original resolution expressed support for the Lake County Convention […]
Indiana toll road bill amended in committee, but toll road language remains
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amended toll road bill Thursday, but the language allowing for toll roads remains in the bill as it heads to the Senate for consideration.
Worship news: Seven Churches Visitation and Good Friday services
News and events at local houses of worship
Amended Indiana property tax bill offers relief, $1 billion hit to schools and governments
Amended Indiana property tax bill offers relief, $1 billion hit to schools and governments
Of Notoriety: LaPorte Orchestra, ‘Blooze Brothers,’ Four Tops with Temptations are weekend ticket ideas
Arts news from around the region