Northwest Indiana’s Democratic representative in Congress will compete this year against a Republican opponent who actually has previously won an election.
The GOP candidates for Indiana governor and U.S. Senate endorsed by former President Donald Trump, as well as Trump himself, cruised to victory in the primary election.
BP profit falls by 40% year-over-year in first quarter, due in part to outage at BP Whiting Refinery
BP's first-quarter profit fell 40% to $2.7 billion due in part to the outage at the BP Whiting Refinery that shut down production for weeks.
A tornado watch has been issued for much of Indiana and Illinois, as well as southeast Wisconsin and southwest Michigan, until 8 p.m. Tuesday. Heavy rain and lightning will be common. Hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes are possible.
The industrial real estate developer Venture One has proposed the construction of two 1 million square foot warehouses.
MLB's injury problems extend beyond pitchers as a whopping 234 players were listed on their teams’ various injured lists as the weekend started.
“I’ve never seen that happen before,” Chicago Red Stars coach Lorne Donaldson said of defender Tatumn Milazzo’s latest accomplishment. With good reason. It happened only once before.
Here’s your 219 News Now for May 7, 2024. IUN Chancellor Named to VP Role, Will Step Down July 1. Check out these top stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
High School Sports Extra - Munster Softball Holds Off Hanover Central. This edition of High School Sports Extra is provided in partnership with The Times, JEDtv and WJOB. Sponsored by Strack & Van Til, Midwest Express and Center for Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic Surgery, LLC.
"Think Beauty In Gary" echoes Gary Mayor Eddie Melton’s original "Think B.I.G." message: Believe In Gary.
Two rounds of showers and storms are expected in Indiana and Illinois Tuesday. Damaging wind and hail could occur in spots and isolated tornadoes and flooding can't be ruled out. The threat for severe storms will continue on Wednesday as well.
Here are recent bookings into the LaPorte County Jail.
"It’s surprising the number of budding Indiana Jones are living in the area looking for the chance to work an actual archaeological dig."
Thirty-two contestants, including one representative from Crown Point, showcased their gourmet chili recipes in a cook-off this past weekend, May 4-5, in Merrillville.
IUN will announce an interim chancellor and details on the search for a permanent chancellor in the coming weeks.
Construction has kicked off on the upscale Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant that's coming to Schererville.
The Gary Community School Corp. announced last week it had agreed to sell the former Lincoln Achievement Center and former Duncan Elementary School to Steel City Academy for $250,000.
The European Union approved Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel.
Here are the recent bookings by the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
It’s one thing for officials to call the soon-to-be-built Crossroads Sports Complex in New Lenox a big project. The village calls it “massive” in news releases.
Hot topics: Marijuana and heart risks, belly fat and Alzheimer's, squeezing for best apple juice benefits, exercise after weight-loss drugs, high-heel benefits
Here’s your 219 News Now for May 6, 2024. Michigan City Angling for Up to $400 Million Downtown Development. Check out these top stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
"Over the past nine years, between 2014 and 2023, we took in 13 bald eagles. We've taken in five just in the past three months. That's indicative that the population is growing."
The Decay Devils preservationist group plans to host a Union Station and downtown Gary walking tour as it ramps its preservation project back up.
“I hope it can last another 65 years,” said Dianne Pinkowski, who bought the dress in 1959 at Mademoiselle Shoppe in Indiana Harbor.
“Landen has been bowling since birth, since he could walk,” Keya Henderson, Landen’s mom, said. “He drilled his first bowling ball before he was even 2.”
Michigan City is looking for the next major downtown development now that the $260 million, 14-story SoLa and the 12-story $101 million Franklin at 11th Street Station projects are under construction.
NWI Business Ins and Outs: Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, JARS Cannabis, Parlor Donuts, Fluid Coffee Roasters, Radio Flyer and Shop & Save open; Dairy Belle closes
In Florida and across the nation, young voters could prove pivotal in the 2024 election, from the presidency to ballot amendments and down ballot races that will determine who controls Congress.
United Auto Workers members voted overwhelmingly to ratify a historic deal with Daimler Truck North America.
Recommended For You
The Latest
The candidates, two Democrats and two Republicans included current school board member Kurt Minko, who also serves as the board's president.
The law mirrors conservative-led efforts in other states to influence higher education.
A Cedar Lake police officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Solomon Pearson, of Hammond, while he was fleeing northbound on Wicker Avenue Tuesday, police said.
The Victorian thriller "Angel Street" is coming to Beatniks at Conkey in Hammond.
Interact With Us
Here’s your 219 News Now for May 7, 2024. IUN Chancellor Named to VP Role, Will Step Down July 1. Check out these top stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
High School Sports Extra - Munster Softball Holds Off Hanover Central. This edition of High School Sports Extra is provided in partnership with The Times, JEDtv and WJOB. Sponsored by Strack & Van Til, Midwest Express and Center for Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic Surgery, LLC.
Here’s your 219 News Now for May 6, 2024. Michigan City Angling for Up to $400 Million Downtown Development. Check out these top stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
Coaches may report scores by email to: MUNSports@lee.net.
Here's a look at the upcoming prep baseball and softball schedule.
Here are the sectional pairings for baseball and softball
Coaches may report scores by email to: MUNSports@lee.net.
You can't talk about air travel without talking about weather. That's why all major airlines employ their own team of meteorologists.
🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast.
🎧 The hosts discuss the recent uprisings on college campuses and whether the tactics being used are effective.
Zendaya has come a long way since becoming a favorite of tweens thanks to "Shake It Up" and "K.C. Undercover" on the Disney Channel.
The showcase comes after the company disclosed its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since the pandemic’s outset, deepening a slump that’s increasing the pressure on the trendsetting company.
Must Credit Apple Apple has unveiled a new range of iPads in what the company’s boss Tim Cook called the “biggest day for iPad since its introduction”. The US tech giant announced two new versions of its top-end iPad Pro, alongside two new versions of its mid-tier iPad Air. The updates mark …
The shooting amid a heated rap feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, with each artist dropping diss tracks attacking the other.
Local Events
Get Healthy. Here are four super-tasty foods to help jump-start your journey to healthier eating.
Get Healthy. Sleep is not a luxury. It’s a key factor for good health.
Get Healthy. Need some inspiration to get out and get walking? Here are five surprising benefits a daily walking habit delivers.
Get Healthy Move More
Affiliate
Content by NorthShore Health. Crown Point residents will have greater access to comprehensive healthcare when the new NorthShore Health Center opens in Crown Point on May 6.
Content by Valparaiso University. Valpo holds service as one of its core values, and recently, students lived that value across the country and internationally by taking part in spring break service trips.
Content by Midwest Express Clinic. Learn how STD testing can help protect your health and the health of those closest to you.
Get Healthy. Here are four super-tasty foods to help jump-start your journey to healthier eating.
Print Ads
Banking Financial
Other
Other
Real Estate
Real Estate
