Bird report findings shape conservation efforts in Northwest Indiana By Maya Wilkins February 28, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Conservation advocates shared findings in the 2025 "State of the Birds" report at the Indiana...
Gary-inspired urban farming bill passes Indiana House By Maya Wilkins February 24, 2026 at 2:52 p.m. Senate Bill 164 requires the Indiana Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibilty study to...
Coyotes are thriving in Chicago, and as mating season peaks, you just might catch sight of one By Madeline King February 23, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Between 2,000 and 4,000 coyotes live in Cook County, and they generally look for places...
Organizers of the Milan Cortina Olympics made clean energy a priority. Here’s how they did it. By Jennifer McDermott February 21, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. It takes an immense amount of energy to power venues and make snow for the...
Trump administration to stand by tough Biden-era mandates to replace lead pipes By Michael Phillis February 20, 2026 at 8:01 p.m. The Trump administration said Friday it backs a 10-year deadline for most cities and towns...
Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say By Seth Borenstein February 20, 2026 at 8:15 a.m. When the federal government in 2009 targeted carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases as a...
Multiple Gary-related bills move to Indiana House floor By Maya Wilkins February 19, 2026 at 2:59 p.m. State Sen. Mark Spencer, D-Gary, authored Senate Bill 164 and Senate Bill 232, both of...
At 65 degrees, Chicago breaks century-old record for warmest Feb. 16 in history By Tess Kenny February 16, 2026 at 5:43 p.m. By Friday and the weekend, high temperatures will dip back into the 30s and 40s.
BP responds to second oil sheen on same inactive pipeline in Munster months apart By Alexandra Kukulka February 15, 2026 at 1:36 p.m. BP responded to an oil sheen and odor from an abandoned pipeline last month a...
BP Whiting workers rally for fair contract as potential strike looms By Michelle L. Quinn February 16, 2026 at 11:25 a.m. At least 250 union members from United Steelworkers Local 7-1, of which BP is a...