Chesterton hopes to land federal grant for Dogwood Park
The town of Chesterton has applied for a grant to help pay for $1.5 million in improvements to enhance Dogwood Park's east side.
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Community celebrates the coming renewal of the Brown Mansion
About 70 people attended Thursday's groundbreaking ceremony in Chesterton for the restoration of the Brown Mansion and construction of a new barn-like structure that will house a museum now known...
Man killed by falling tree in Pine Township
A man was killed by a tree that fell on him in the area of Furnessville Road in Pine Township Wednesday afternoon.
Wheatfield woman pleads not guilty to fatally stabbing father
Wearing a blue suicide prevention vest, Serena Dolnics pleaded not guilty to a murder charge Thursday morning that accuses her of fatally stabbing her father and cutting out his heart...
Woman accused of drunken driving in Portage crash that injured girl on scooter
A woman, recently convicted of drunken driving, now faces felony charges for driving while intoxicated when her SUV struck a 13-year-old girl riding a motor scooter on Lakewood Avenue in...
Porter Town Council criticizes county’s animal control and demand for more money
Porter Town Council members criticized the performance of Porter County's Animal Control & Shelter Services as the county increases fees.
Chesterton going forward with downtown pedestrian railroad crossing
A pedestrian safety project for the Calumet Road railroad crossing in Chesterton will proceed after the town officials determined a way forward.
Records: Man charged with harassing Porter County 911 dispatchers
A man with a history of telephone harassment is now accused of multiple incidents involving dispatchers at Porter County Central Communications.
Records: Lake Station man charged in meth deal
The methamphetamine deal was arranged for near a house in the 700 block of Capitol Road in Portage Township on April 29.
Friends hike and remember Ron Seman, the sage of the Indiana Dunes
It was the kind of Friday night that the late Ron Seman, trailmaster and sage of the Indiana Dunes, would have loved.