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UPDATE from the MCPD-Juvenile shot in the 300 block of East 7th Street
Juvenile shot in the 300 block of East 7th Street the latest from the Michigan City Police Department. On May 14th at approximately 9:04 PM, the LaPorte County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a juvenile that was shot in the 300 block of East 7th Street. Officers from Uniform Patrol Shift 2 and the Evidence Response Unit
Latest from the La Porte County Sheriff’s on a FATAL CRASH
Last night at 6:29 PM, deputies responded to the area of State Road 39 and CR 950 South reference a personal injury motorcycle crash. The initial on-scene investigation completed by Deputy Jet Balenia and assisting deputies determined the following had occurred. The crash scene was located in the 9200 south block of SR 39. Deputies learned 69-year-old Eddie L. SMITH
Here is your Friday forecast-enjoy your weekend
Here is your Friday forecast enjoy the weekend Today A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and
Disabled American Veterans Department of Indiana releases statement clarifying the future of Michigan City DAV Chapter 23
The Mayor's Office of Michigan City said on Thursday that "A call for support from the Mayor’s Office on social media regarding the rumored closure of DAV Chapter 23 resulted in a meeting with state DAV officials at the site this morning. We asked them to issue a press release outlining the facts surrounding their presence here in Michigan City
Michigan City Police Department increasing patrols to target seatbelt enforcement
Michigan City Police Department increasing patrols to target seatbelt enforcement The Michigan City Police Department is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) to urge Hoosiers to buckle up as part of the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign, a high-visibility enforcement effort focused on increasing seatbelt use. NOW through May 31st, 2026, officers will work overtime to ensure

