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Woman survives tree landing on vehicle in La Porte County

A 37-year-old La Porte woman miraculously survived an unfortunate and frightening incident Monday morning, according to the La Porte County Sheriff's Office. The woman was operating her 2012 GMC Acadia northbound in the 3100 north block of Fail Road when a large tree located off the west side of Fail Road fell to the east and on top of the

May 20th, 2026|Local News|

La Porte County Sheriff’s Office release statistics of U.S. 20 traffic safety project

The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office released statistics from a recent U.S. 20 traffic safety project. Last Wednesday, the sheriff's office participated in a multi-state traffic safety project along U.S. 20. Agencies from twelve (12) states - Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts - partnered to raise awareness and reduce crashes on

May 20th, 2026|Local News|

La Porte Police Department taps NEW ASSISTANT CHIEF

La PORTE, IN (May 20, 2026) - The City of La Porte Police Department today announced Captain Chae Uhlemann will take over as the new Assistant Chief, according to Police Chief Matt Drangmeister. Uhlemann will replace former Assistant Chief Jim Ferguson, who recently stepped down from the position. An 18-year veteran of the department, Uhlemann is the current Chief of Detectives and

May 20th, 2026|Local News|

American Legion Skwiat Post 451 in Michigan City RIDE TO REMEMBER

American Legion Skwiat Post 451 in Michigan City RIDE TO REMEMBER with the Wall Gang underway at 8am this morning. Salute our Veterans. Memorial Day Parade Monday Morning. For more information check out their FACEBOOK page. #wims See less

May 20th, 2026|Local News|

Here is your Wednesday forecast

Today Partly sunny, with a high near 61.   Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.   Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.   Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.   Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 71

May 20th, 2026|Local News|
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