Community News
Crown Point PD Officer Named Student Resource Officer of the Year
Crown Point Police Officer Brandon Norris was recognized as the State of Indiana's School Resource Officer (SRO) of the Year during an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Norris, who is the resource officer at Taft Middle School, also was named the SRO of the Year for Region 1, which includes Jasper, Lake, Newt...
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The Salvation Army Responds to Northwest Indiana Tornadoes
The Salvation Army is continuing to respond in areas affected by the tornado outbreak on June 11, 2026. The Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) team has been distributing water, snacks, hygiene kits, cleaning supplies, and blankets to residents in Lake and Porter counties since last Thursday and will continue to provide ...
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RDA Advances Blight Elimination, Development Planning in NW Indiana
In Crown Point, the Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority announced this week they accepted a $2.87 million bid for the demolition of multiple structures in the Gary Metro Transit Development District (TDD), including the former Gordon's Department Store, the Gordon's Department Sto...
Jun 18, 2026
Music News
Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and More Will Perform at Obama Presidential Center Opening Celebration
A major lineup of musicians will take the stage as part of the opening celebration for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Organizers have annou...
Jun 18, 2026
Rod Stewart Faces Criticism After Concert Cancellation
Rod Stewart is facing criticism after canceling a scheduled concert in California and later appearing at a World Cup match in Boston. The singer's tea...
Jun 16, 2026
Alice Cooper Thanks Fan Who Returned His Lost Credit Card
Alice Cooper had a small real-life surprise in Arizona after a man found his lost credit card and made sure it got back to him. The card was discovere...
Jun 15, 2026
