Today Sunny, with a high near 77.   Tonight A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.   Saturday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.   Saturday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low

Tour de La Porte is almost here the La Porte County Family YMCA would like the public to be aware of temporary road closures and traffic impacts on Saturday, August 22. To help you plan your travels, they have included the official road closure press release with all the details on affected roads, closure times, and reopening information. See the

CROWN POINT, Ind. -- Franciscan Health Crown Point is hosting a DONA International Birth Doula workshop over two weekends in October. Doulas are trained professionals who provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to their clients before, during and shortly after childbirth. A doula may help communicate a woman's birth plan, create a comfortable environment during delivery or simply provide

LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. — Following severe storms and widespread power outages across La Porte County, Farmed & Forged Producers Market is expanding its SNAP matching program this weekend to provide additional food purchasing support for households already facing food insecurity.   For participating shoppers, that means $20 in SNAP benefits can provide up to $80 in total purchasing power

DEVELOPING SITUATION A confirmed derecho impacted the state and resulted in widespread damaging winds, at least two tornadoes, large hail, and flash flooding. Persistent rainfall remained in the area due to high moisture and extreme instability that began on Aug. 11, 2026. The State Emergency Operations Center increased staffing levels on Aug. 12 for coordination and resource support, increasing to