BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Porter County. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid

In Lake County, the ramp from southbound State Road 152/Indianapolis Boulevard to eastbound I-80/94 is scheduled to close beginning at midnight on Monday, June 22 and reopen by midnight on Thursday, July 2. A signed detour will direct drivers east on U.S. 20/Michigan Avenue to southbound State Road 912/Cline Avenue, providing access to eastbound I-80/94.During the closure, crews will complete

Michigan City, IN — The Rotary Club of Michigan City invites the community to participate in an impactful new event, “Quarters for Change,” taking place on Thursday, June 25 from noon to 3:00 p.m. at Gill Field at Elston. This unique fundraiser aims to create a “quarter mile of quarters” by lining the entire track with donated quarters. The event

Michigan City Police say one person was treated at the hospital for a gunshot wound on Tuesday. Officers responded to Franciscan Health Hospital on June 16 at approximately 8:10 p.m. after learning of a person being treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. This incident is under active investigation. Anyone with information about this shooting is requested to contact Lt. Painter

The La Porte County Sheriff's Office announced  the arrest of 35-year-old John T. Jackson in connection with the shooting death of 64-year-old James D. Williams. During the evening of June 8, deputies responded to a residence in the 2900 west block of US 20 regarding a report of a subject suffering from a gunshot wound. Deputies arrived a short time