On Thursday, October 22nd, 2026, at 6:45 am, deputies responded to the 2300 East Block of US Highway 20 in Kankakee Township for a two-vehicle fatality crash. Upon the arrival of Deputy David Francis he located a 2026 Freightliner semi tractor that was involved with a head-on crash with a 2003 Harley-Davidon motorcycle. The initial investigation revealed that the Harley-Davidon

HEBRON, IN – A Halloween tradition returns as Hebron Schools presents the 26th Annual Hebron Haunted House on Friday, Oct. 23, and Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at 307 S. Main St. in Hebron, IN. This year's theme, "The Abandoned School: What Lurks Within the Hallways?" invites visitors to explore one of Northwest Indiana's longest-running haunted attractions. The haunted house will

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.   Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 45.   Friday Sunny, with a high near 71.   Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 44.   Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

The City of Michigan City is reminding Michigan City and La Porte County residents who experienced damage or losses as a result of the severe storms in August that the deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance is approaching. Homeowners and renters with uninsured or underinsured storm-related damage or other eligible disaster-related needs are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

State-led debris removal operations will conduct a final pass-through of the Town of Burns Harbor, City of La Porte and Town of Porter this week to remove right-of-way debris. Residents should place any remaining vegetative or construction debris from the August severe weather and flooding curbside daily through Friday morning. Normal trash collection will resume after Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.