On March 13, 2026, Shawn Akison entered into a plea agreement with the State of Indiana. Mr. Akison pled Guilty to 1 count of OWI Causing Catastrophic Injury, a Level 4 Felony, and 1 count of OWI Causing Serious Bodily Injury, a Level 5 Felony. Mr. Akison and the State agreed to a 12 year sentence, 9 years executed in

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ MONDAY TO 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TUESDAY...   * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.   * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan.   * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/

Awesome time at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Michigan City with Michigan City Special Events and TEAM WIMS. Great crowd. Wonderful floats. Family fun. For FACEBOOK IVE Complete coverage of the parade and a ton olf pictures check out the WIMS FACEBOOK page. Thank you to all of the sponsors and to our WIMS Events Sponsors including Michigan City

Lake County, Ind. – Construction will soon begin on 80/94 FlexRoad. To prepare, limited tree clearing is needed along the corridor. Trees will be felled in March and picked up at a later date. Most of the work involves clearing shrubbery from the area. Shoulder closures on I-94 and closures on adjacent local roads will be needed through the end

Incredible time with Maura and Rachel and their crews with the Duneland Chamber of Commerce and Chesterton's European Market at Corkscrew & Brew on Saturday afternoon at Thomas Centennial Park in Chesterton. Awesome vendors. Tons of fun. Great music. TEAM WIMS was LIVE. For more pictures and FACEBOOK coverage visit WIMS FACEBOOK. Thank you to all of the Sponsors and