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Pedestrian injured after being struck by a pickup truck
On August 14th, at approximately 8:06 P.M., the LaPorte County E-911 Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a pedestrian that was struck by a pickup truck in the parking lot of Ramada Inn, located at 5820 Franklin Street. Officers from Uniform Patrol Shift 2 responded to the scene where they located a pedestrian suffering from life threatening injuries.
NIPSCO Community Support Event in La Porte. FREE MEALS-FEEL FREE TO SHARE-see attached flyer
Details of the event: Date: Monday, August 17, 2026 Location: La Porte Civic Auditorium, 1001 Ridge Street, La Porte, IN 46350 Event Time: Noon – 6:00 pm Meals served: Noon and 4:30 pm On Site: NiSource Mobile Command Unit Food Truck – serving 500 meals x 2 Snacks, resources Charging Stations Salvation Army - La Porte County - sharing resources Activities: Providing Water
Longtime Coolspring Fire Chief Mick Pawlik was recognized by Indiana Governor Mike Braun on Sunday
Longtime Coolspring Fire Chief Mick Pawlik was recognized by Indiana Governor Mike Braun on Sunday. Mick received the Circle of Corydon, the second highest honor a citizen can receive in the Hoosier state. Mick has served more than 30 years as the Chief of the department, the busiest volunteer fire department in La Porte County. He recently stepped down as
Here is your Monday forecast-enjoy your week
Today Sunny, with a high near 75. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 79. Tuesday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Wednesday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near
Come celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Mill Pond Fest on Saturday 8/22 and Sunday 8/23 in Union Mills
Come celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Mill Pond Fest on Saturday 8/22 and Sunday 8/23 in Union Mills Join Ric Federighi and TEAM WIMS LIVE on Saturday 8/22 from 9a-11a brought to you by Visit Michigan City La Porte ! Family friendly, Car Show, Food, Music, and so much more. This year marks the 40th Anniversary of The Mill

