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Today A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.   Tonight A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.   Monday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.   Monday Night

July 5th, 2026|Local News|

Salvation Army Celebrates Christmas in July

Volunteer bell ringers needed for countywide summer kettle campaign La PORTE COUNTY – With the reminder that “need knows no season,” The Salvation Army serving La Porte County will once again host its annual Christmas in July kettle campaign. 

Red kettles will be stationed at Al’s Supermarket and Walmart locations in both Michigan City and La Porte on July 10

July 5th, 2026|Local News|

U.S. 231 to close at Cline Avenue for roundabout construction

In Lake County, U.S. 231 will close at Cline Avenue on or after Wednesday, July 8 for phase two of roundabout construction. The intersection will be completely closed to traffic in all directions, and motorists should seek alternate routes. The official detour for U.S. 231 will utilize U.S. 41, U.S. 30 and I-65. The detour for Cline Avenue traffic will

July 5th, 2026|Local News|

NIPSCO Accepting Applications for Public Safety Education and Training Action Grant

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), with support from the NiSource Charitable Foundation, is now accepting applications for its Public Safety Education and Training Grant. Now in its ninth year, the program provides funding to local nonprofit organizations and first responders to expand public safety education and training efforts across northern Indiana. Grants ranging from $500 to

July 5th, 2026|Local News|

Gov. Braun Announces Indiana’s Office of School Safety Marks First Year with Completion of 92-County School Safety Visits

Gov. Mike Braun recently announced the Indiana Department of Homeland Security's Office of School Safety (OSS) completed comprehensive school safety visits in all 92 Indiana counties. "The Office of School Safety reflects a commitment from my administration that has made meaningful progress," said Gov. Mike Braun. "As a father and grandfather, it is a top priority for me that families

July 5th, 2026|Local News|
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