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Deputies investigating fatal crash on U.S. 20 in La Porte County

Deputies investigating fatal crash on U.S. 20 in La Porte County from the La Porte County Sheriff's Office One person died following a crash on U.S. 20 early Sunday in La Porte County. Just after 12:45 a.m., deputies responded to the area of U.S. 20 and Michigan Street for a crash involving a passenger vehicle and commercial motor vehicle (CMV).

May 19th, 2026|Local News|

Mrvan’s FY 2027 Law Enforcement Community Project Funding Requests Approved by House Appropriations Committee

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced the House Appropriations Committee has included his law enforcement Community Project Funding requests for Indiana’s First Congressional District in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations measure.  The measure has been approved by the House Appropriations Committee, and an identical version of this measure must be

May 19th, 2026|Local News|

High school seniors awarded Franciscan Health Michigan City Medical Staff Memorial Scholarships

News Release, Franciscan Health:  MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- Two LaPorte County high school seniors with aspirations of future healthcare careers each recently received Franciscan Health Michigan City Medical Staff Memorial Scholarships to assist with their post-secondary educations. Jennifer Serrano and Alyssa Tracy, 18-year-old Michigan City High School seniors, are the recipients of this year’s scholarships. Tracy will attend Saint Mary’s

May 19th, 2026|Local News|

Here is your Tuesday forecast

Today A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Tonight A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low

May 19th, 2026|Local News|

City of Michigan City and MCPD Provide Community Update Following Recent Youth Violence

A joint statement from Mayor Angie and MCPD following recent youth violence was released on Monday: MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — The City of Michigan City and the Michigan City Police Department are continuing coordinated response efforts following recent acts of youth gun violence and rising community tensions in Michigan City. City leadership, Michigan City Police command staff, Michigan City Area

May 19th, 2026|Local News|
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