The National Weather Service says several tornadoes occurred across northwest Indiana during the late afternoon and evening hours Thursday June 12 2026. "Some of these tornadoes were strong, with notable damage occurring in several areas" including in and near Merrillville and Hebron, and Streator, Illinois, ...

Severe storms swept through Indiana Thursday evening June 11, 2026, impacting many communities. In response, the American Red Cross has opened shelters at the locations listed below to provide safe refuge and support for those affected. One of the shelters is at Lincoln Community Center in Highland. Here are details on...

Northwest Indiana U.S. Representative Frank J. Mrvan announced the House Appropriations Committee has included his economic development Community Project Funding requests for Indiana's First Congressional District in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 House Appropriations measure. The measure has been approved by the House Appr...