LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
Local weather forecast for Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018:
Month: October 2018
GIRLS SOCCER: Andello leads Munster past Crown Point in overtime
The Munster and Crown Point girls soccer teams fought until the very end of their Class 3A first-round sectional matchup, but the Mustangs were finally able to pull out a 3-2 overtime victory.
Wednesday’s local high school and college schedules
Local high school and college sports schedules for Oct. 3
Late season lineup change pushes Chesterton to new heights
Tuesday’s 4-1 victory over New Prairie at the LaPorte Regional was Chesterton’s boys tennis’ first regional semifinal win.
Cane leaves legacy of caring
SCHERERVILLE — A longtime advocate for cancer research and patients, Mylinda Cane developed cancer awareness programs serving Northwest Indiana through the Munster-based Community Healthcare System beginning in the 1990s.
Manfred says no timetable on finishing Russell investigation
CHICAGO — Major League Baseball has no timetable for finishing its investigation of domestic violence allegations against Cubs shortstop Addison Russell by his ex-wife, Commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday night.
BOYS TENNIS: Crown Point, Munster advance to regional final
Munster topped Merrillville 5-0 and will meet Crown Point in Wednesday’s regional championship. The Bulldogs beat Bishop Noll 5-0.
Munster Ale Fest returns for fifth year
Munster Ale Fest, billed as “the last great beer festival of the season,” returns to Centennial Park next Saturday with “an impressive array of beer and hard ciders from Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan.”
Police: K-9 catches Gary man accused of harassing family, leading officers on chase
GARY — Police were called to a family’s home three times for disturbances Monday before a 37-year-old man led officers on a car chase, attempted to run and was bitten by a K-9, police said.
Hotel magnate Bruce White donates $30 million to Purdue
Northwest Indiana hotel magnate Bruce White donated $30 million to his alma mater Purdue University to turn the Union Club Hotel in West Lafayette into “a world-class hotel with a formal restaurant and bar” that will double as a laboratory…