News briefs: Black History Month, chili supper and more
Black History Month
Black History Month
With arctic, er Antarctic, cold descending on Northwest Indiana, many local residents will be inside, tucked under blankets or warming by the fireplace.
Keandre Cook hit two free throws with 2.3 seconds remaining in overtime and John Kiser missed a heave from half court as VU fell 55-54 to Missouri State.
Kristian Steele has helped the Bishop Noll girls basketball team go undefeated in conference in back-to-back seasons.
CROWN POINT — A Merrillville woman whose toddler was kicked during a home invasion Jan. 12 is accused of pepper-spraying one of her alleged assailants just days before at a Hobart motel.
Jake Wadding’s redevelopment is an ongoing process that started in the middle of last season and continues with Times No. 7 Chesterton (13-4).
Peoples Bank ended 2018 on a high note, posting a 40 percent year-over-year increase in profits in the fourth quarter.
Region music fans never tire of tunes from decades ago. Proof of that is the various concerts that regularly make their way to the area. Everything from Elvis’ tribute shows to ’70s-themed rock concerts have been popular on local stages…
CROWN POINT — A man was charged with murder Monday on allegations he beat his roommate to death last weekend at a Gary assisted living facility.
HAMMOND — A Crown Point man on Tuesday admitted to aiding Two Six Nation street gang members in an attempted kidnapping that turned fatal more than 15 years ago.