Seven years after Hammond residents began advocating for a historical forest, they are continuing to fight against city officials.
Hammond advocacy group, mayor continue to fight over future of Briar East Woods
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Lake County sheriff “now cooperating” with ICE, Indiana Attorney General says
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita said the Lake County Sheriff’s Department is cooperating with ICE following warnings from his office. Sheriff Oscar Martinez said nothing’s changed.
MGT wins final state incentive award in Gary
The state has closed the books on its contract with MGT of America, which managed the financially distressed Gary Community School Corp. from 2017 to 2024.
Indiana House committee hears testimony on bill that would direct referendum funds to charters
More than 50 Indiana residents spoke on a Senate bill targeting public schools, requiring funds from a school corporation referendum to be shared with local charter schools.
Portage no longer exploring ‘DORA’ idea for outdoor drinking area downtown
The Portage City Council rejected a proposal to create a designated outdoor drinking area downtown. The proposal was tabled last fall.
Kentucky baseball commit Rob Czarniecki sticks with basketball at Chesterton. ‘Making memories’ is too rewarding.
Czarniecki is a baseball star but is happy to be a role player in basketball.
Body found along I-65 is a Venezuelan national; suspects being held in his death
Two Seattle-area individuals are in custody in connection with the death of a Venezuelan national who was found in a ditch along Interstate 65 last week.
Advocate Children’s launches pediatric heart transplant program
Nataly Paramó, 15, of East Chicago, Ind., was the first pediatric heart transplant recipient Oak Lawn’s Advocate Children’s Hospital.
Porter County crime news: Portage shooting arrest, alleged drug dealer charged
Porter County crime news: Portage shooting arrest, alleged drug dealer charged
Valparaiso Environmental Advisory Board faces first task, impact of potential data center
Valparaiso’s new seven-member Environmental Advisory Board, created and launched a month ago, devoted most of their second meeting Monday to hearing details about a possible data center on land previously purchased for a sports complex while addressing complaints and concerns from residents who live in the area.