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Annual picnic kicks off CP holiday week events
CROWN POINT – The weatherman must have a thing for cool picnics. After a sweltering Saturday in the 90s, the mercury dropped to the mid-60s Sunday for the annual citywide picnic at Bulldog Park.
Winfield boosts contribution to fire service
The increase in the budget will allow the department to add a 24-hour, third full time firefighter/EMS person.
Seven injured, homes and cars damaged by errant fireworks in Griffith
Seven people were injured, and four houses and ten vehicles were damaged by the blasts that occurred around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Griffith Police said.
Mind on Money: Be vigilant when Florida property shopping
It might still be the American quintessential retirement dream for us Northerners in the Region.
Lily lived only 46 days. Her death gave birth to her teen parents’ legacy.
Her name is Lily Mae Pagan. Her death gave birth to a legacy of generosity, thanks to her teenage parents, Thomas Pagan and Alexandrya Cox.
Futures File: Crude oil climbing back up
Crude Oil Consolidates
Estate Planning: Catching up on readers' questions
Q: I executed a transfer on death deed leaving my home to one of my children. After discussing it with her, we agreed that all of the children should receive the home. How do I change the transfer of death deed so that all of the kids get a share? My daughter said that she would sign whate…
Estate Planning: Catching up on readers' questions
Q: I executed a transfer on death deed leaving my home to one of my children. After discussing it with her, we agreed that all of the children should receive the home. How do I change the transfer of death deed so that all of the kids get a share? My daughter said that she would sign whate…
Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries for June 30
Read through the obituaries published today in The Times.
Councilman creates GoFundMe in wake of vandalism at Burns Harbor park
Lakeland Park in Burns Harbor was vandalized between 7 p.m. Thursday and 7 a.m Friday. A GoFundMe has been started to raise money for repairs.
Relay members ‘make a difference’ against cancer
“Cancer sucks, and together we do make a difference,” Evie Calhoun, a cancer survivor from Crete, Ill., said Saturday at the Lake County Relay for Life.
Lake County falls to third-lowest unemployment rate nationwide despite increases in joblessness
Unemployment fell across most of Northwest Indiana in April and Lake County no longer has the highest unemployment rate in the state, falling to second statewide.
$80 million Palace Theatre redevelopment billed as biggest investment in downtown Gary in 50 years
An Indianapolis-based construction firm plans to invest $80 million in a redevelopment of the the historic Palace Theatre in what's being billed as the largest investment in downtown Gary in the last 50 years.
1st Source Bank honored as top employer for new grads
1st Source Bank was named to Forbes' list ofAmerica’s Best Employers for New Grads.
LaPorte County Museum planning Trail Creek exhibit and Car Show
The LaPorte County Historical Society Museum is planning a Trail Creek history exhibit and a car show in July.
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum plans to honor Civilians & Soldiers in History Day.
24-hour walk raises awareness for gun violence, honors victims
The Circle of Love's 24-hour Walk to End Gun Violence at Wicker Park memorializes the lives of those lost to gun violence.
Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries for June 29
Read through the obituaries published today in The Times.
Gallery: Recent arrests booked into the Porter County Jail
Here are recent bookings by the Porter County Sheriff's Department. All information is taken directly from thewebsite.
Co-defendant in 24-year-old’s killing sentenced to 45 years in prison
Micah Sanders, 25, pleaded guilty earlier this month to murder in connection with the death of Daqwuan Walker on Jan. 25, 2023, outside Walker's Gary home.
Davich: Snyder put Portage, Indiana, on the map. Just not the way he envisioned.
“His win was a total win for every American,” said Stewart McMillan, a long-time donor to James Snyder's legal defense fund. "He has been vilified in the press and the rumors have only gotten worse and worse.”
Man found guilty of murder for ambushing man outside Gary bar
Martell Flippins, 36, killed Pierre Patterson, 24, on March 12, 2023 in retaliation against Patterson who was accused of killing Flippins' brother in 2022.
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Historic World War II airplanes will fly into the Porter County Regional Airport in Valparaiso for the Airpower History Tour.
Highland dedicates ‘beacon of hope’ baby box at fire station
It’s one of those things you hope is never used, but you’re glad it’s there.
The Original Rainbow Cone Ice Cream Shop coming to Dyer, Flossmoor and New Buffalo
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"An unmitigated disaster": Indiana AG sues ex-owners of Merrillville's Hickory Ridge Apartments
The state's filing includes accounts from eight current and former Hickory Ridge Tenants, who were said to have experienced flooding, uncollected garbage, damaged possessions, and other issues stemming from the former owners' failure to maintain the property.
Northwest Indiana speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 28, 2024
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Dexter Suggs named as Merrillville schools' next superintendent
Suggs has been serving as Merrillville schools' assistant superintendent for the past five years.
12-year prison sentence for man who pleaded guilty to gas station killing
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