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Here are recent bookings by the Porter County Sheriff's Department. All information is taken directly from the website.
"Treating these individuals with respect, however, does not require us, by law, to deny basic truths, like the fact that there are only two sexes," said AG Todd Rokita.
Maurice Thompson, 45, and his brother appeared to be "acting in concert and hunting" victim Leroy McCambry, 32, after he stole a car from Thompson's brother.
Nippon Steel is pushing back the estimated closing date of its U.S. Steel acquisition by three to six months so it can accommodate Department of Justice records requests.
They then heard up to 10 gunshots and one witnesses walked out to see a man point a gun at her and say, "Don't (expletive) move," police said.
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County police say a 54-year-old man fired about 57 shots early Thursday from an AR-15-style rifle towards responding officers and into neighboring homes.
With student protests over the Israel-Hamas war disrupting campuses nationwide, several major universities are intent on ensuring that commencement ceremonies — joyous milestones for graduates, their families and friends — go off without a hitch this weekend.
And the winner is ... Frank the Tank. That's the name Frankfort has selected for its new street sweeper.
Region basketball players have caught Caitlin Clark 'fever' ahead of the star's WNBA debut in Indiana's preseason opener on Friday night.
“It’s just a magical place where trout come once a year to help us make fresh stories,” one of the founding members said.
The coroner's office said it was called out shortly before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday to Franciscan Health Dyer in response to the death.
One of the Calumet Region's most historic sites, one which draws visitors from all over the world, does not actually have a historic plaque or National Historic Landmark status. Indiana Landmarks plans to change that.
U.S. Steel made $171 million in the first quarter or $0.68 per share.
Karen Sons, 61, was convicted last year of murder with a firearm enhancement for the Dec. 8, 2017, killing of Robert Head, 54, at their Lake Eliza home east of Winfield.
The annual National Day of Prayer service in Hammond on Thursday drew hundreds of people who shared their reasons for prayer.
A state official said in a statement sought by The Times that DCS foster parents must complete intensive training and education.
Highland freshman Kennedy Stephens is one of the best long jumpers in the Region already. It helps that she's getting counsel from one of the best hurdlers in the Region in Aaliyah Keil.
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He was caught carrying out the alleged transactions on video surveillance, police said.
RWE Clean Energy, LLC is seeking a special exception to the current agricultural zoning of the land in the area of 600 East and 200 North in Kankakee and Wills townships.
A Gary man was sentenced to 102 years in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend and attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend.
Three Region Democratic state legislators are blaming Republican tax and educational policies on the recent closures of three elementary schools in Hammond.
Gary Roosevelt High School was named one of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places, a competitive designation that's expected to be a major preservation boost.
LAPORTE — A traffic stop along the local stretch of the Indiana Toll Road resulted in the discovery of a large amount of illegal drugs and the arrest of two people from Texas, according to the LaPorte County Sheriff's Department.
George Stevens said he just wants the truth about what led to the death late last week of 10-year-old Dakota Levi Stevens, a boy in foster care in Porter County he said was his grandson.
Tuesday's Northwest Indiana Business & Industry Hall of Fame ceremony marked the 17th annual induction of members.
Health coach Carol Slager whips up braised leeks in showing the health and flavor benefits of Alliums, which includes onions and garlic.
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The multiplatinum country star Dustin Lynch will perform a concert in Northwest Indiana.
ArcelorMittal reported net earnings of $938 million in the first quarter, as compared to a loss of $2.966 billion in the first quarter.
Amy Winehouse was a beloved but tragic figure who wowed with her breathy, soulful vocal stylings before her tragic death at the age of 27 years old. A tribute act will recreate her acclaimed and eclectic music at the Hard Rock Casino.
A Blue Collar Comedy Tour veteran known for his Git-R-Done catchphrase and role as Sir Tow Mater in the Cars franchise is coming to Northwest Indiana.
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The Board of Directors of the Indiana High School Athletic Association approved full recognition for boys volleyball beginning next schoolyear.
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The historic vote came the same week that United Methodists repealed a ban on LGBTQ clergy serving in the church, one of the largest Protestant denominations in the U.S.
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