A Lake County jury deliberated for less than two hours on Wednesday before finding a Gary man guilty of fatally shooting a woman while her children were in the next room.
Illinois man guilty on all counts of killing Gary woman within earshot of kids
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Porter County students hear oral arguments in appeal weighing child discipline vs. abuse
Chesterton High School senior Karalena Heredia had a memorable 18th birthday Tuesday, serving as a student bailiff for a three-judge panel of the Indiana Court of Appeals.
Porter County news: Prescribed burns at national park, environmental debate in Valparaiso
Porter County news: Prescribed burns at national park, environmental debate in Valparaiso
SWAT negotiators called out to Cedar Lake Monday
A Northwest Regional SWAT negotiating team persuaded a Cedar Lake man to safety after he had a medical crisis, police said late Monday night.
Porter County commissioners dole out latest round of opioid settlement funds to nonprofits
Five Porter County entities will receive a portion of this year’s $125,000 in Opioid Settlement money.
Henry Maurer finds ‘his voice as a leader.’ Hanover Central finding success in postseason is no coincidence.
Maurer helped the Wildcats win their first sectional title since 2020.
Lake County Good for Youth Farm project will now be built near Deep River Waterpark
The proposed Good for Youth Farm project will move from the lot near the Juvenile Justice Center on 93rd Avenue to the land behind the Lake County Parks and Recreation office near Deep River Waterpark.
Child testifies she heard shot, then saw Gary mom ‘asleep’
A girl testified Tuesday she heard a “gunshot,” then later saw her mom “asleep.”
Gary to resume city trash pickup after 17 years and dump private waste hauler
The Gary Sanitary District isn’t renewing its trash pickup contract with Republic Services and is purchasing garbage trucks to launch its own pickup service next year.
Duneland Y to build a 15,000-square-foot Wellness Center addition
The Duneland Family YMCA plans this year to build a new 15,000-square-foot Wellness Center addition to its Healthy Living Campus on the old Chesterton Middle School site.