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One person dead in La Porte County crash involving two semis

A semi truck driver died after a crash Wednesday night involving two semis in La Porte County. According to the La Porte County Sheriff's Office, on Wednesday night at 10:17 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of U.S. 30 and State Road 39 reference a crash involving two commercial motor vehicles (CMV). The initial on-scene investigation determined that the traffic

August 14th, 2026|Local News|

City of La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody DECLARES “State of Emergency”

STORM UPDATE: STATE OF EMERGENCY While we were covered under the County and the Governor’s declarations, I’ve declared a state of emergency for the City of La Porte. This is in an effort to maximize the resources and assistance available to us, as having our own helps to secure additional support from FEMA for our community. Our crews remain hard

August 14th, 2026|Local News|

THE Latest from NIPSCO’s FACEBOOK Page-Restoration progress continues across northern Indiana.

Over the last 24 hours, NIPSCO crews and support personnel have restored power to more than 63,000 customers as thousands of workers continue responding to the largest outage event in company history. Since Tuesday's storms began, customer outages peaked at approximately 317,000, with more than 60% of NIPSCO's electric customers impacted at the height of the event. Crews continue working

August 14th, 2026|Local News|

Here is your Friday forecast

Today Partly sunny, with a high near 79.   Tonight A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.   Saturday A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.   Saturday Night A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.   Sunday

August 14th, 2026|Local News|

Diverging diamond construction to begin at S.R. 2 and Larrison Boulevard/Strawberry Road

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. - Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP will begin construction of an interchange at State Road 2 and Larrison Blvd/Strawberry Rd on or after Monday, August 17. Starting next week, the left passing lane of State Road 2 will be closed in the westbound direction. Traffic patterns will change as construction progresses. State Road 2 will maintain

August 14th, 2026|Local News|
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