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Here is your Thursday forecast
Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Friday Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday Night A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Saturday A
MAAC Foundation Celebrates 19 Winter 2026 EMT Academy Graduates
VALPARAISO, IN – The MAAC Foundation, in partnership with Northwest Health, proudly celebrated the graduation of its Winter 2026 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Academy students during a ceremony Monday, May 18, 2026 at the MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus. The EMT profession requires dedication, resilience, and the ability to remain calm in some of life’s most critical moments. Throughout the academy, graduates
Porter County Roadwork: Church Street in Crocker to close
In Porter County, Church Street in Crocker will be closed at 8 a.m. today, May 21, according to the Town of Chesterton Facebook page. It will reopen at approximately 5 p.m. Friday, May 22. The reason for the around-the-clock closure is a storm sewer installation along Church Street between 1050N (LaHayne Road) and Center Street. Residents of Church Street will
MCHS MCJROTC finishing the year strong
It is normal for students to tone down their extracurricular activities as the school year winds down, as they start focusing on their final exams. Though they recognize the importance of doing well on end-of-semester tests, the cadets of the Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC ) have also continued to support Michigan
South Bend Man Sentenced to 109 Months in Prison For Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
SOUTH BEND – On May 14, 2026, Terrence Baker, 46 years old, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Cristal C. Brisco after pleading guilty to being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Adam L. Mildred. Baker was sentenced to 109 months in prison followed by 3 years of

