Son charged under new law with dad’s drug-related death, police say
MICHIGAN CITY — A 26-year-old local man has been charged under a new state law of causing the drug-related death of his father.
Month: February 2019
Public urged to keep providing tips in 2 girls’ killings
DELPHI, Ind. — Indiana authorities urged the public Wednesday to keep passing on tips in the slayings of two teenage girls killed during a hiking trip, saying on the 2-year anniversary of the crime that the next tip could help…
‘Revenge porn’ victims could sue harassers for civil damages under Senate-approved proposal
INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers who take intimate photographs soon may have new remedies if their partner distributes the images without consent as a form of revenge or harassment.
Delphi murders: What's still missing 2 years after the slayings of Abby and Libby
The Delphi slayings of Libby German and Abby Mitchell in February 2017 have captivated the nation. But there’s still much we don’t know.
Delphi murders update 2019: Here's what we know about unsolved killings of Abby and Libby
It’s been more than two years since the Delphi murders. Here’s what we know now about the unsolved killings of Abigail Williams and Liberty Germany.
UPDATE: Children found living alone without water, working furnace, Portage cops say
PORTAGE — A 16-year-old boy seeking help from school officials for a broken water pipe at home led to the discovery of him and his two younger siblings living on their own in a local mobile home without water or…
Delphi murders: Abby & Libby’s families brace for 2nd anniversary, pray 'today is the day'
Two years after Delphi eighth-graders Abby Williams and Libby German were murdered, their families keep praying ‘today is the day’ to catch a killer.
Thief clears shelves of heartburn, diarrhea, allergy meds, police say
CHESTERTON — A man armed with a large red gift bag made off with thousands of dollars of over-the-counter heartburn, diarrhea and allergy medications from a Jewel-Osco store, police said.
Breakingviews TV: Sour Apple
The smartphone maker wants news publishers to pitch in on a new Netflix-like app – but it’s driving a hard bargain, the WSJ has reported. Then again, its media partners need the help. Apple may also be capitalizing on the image problems of its rival Fa…
Fish fries in Northwest Indiana
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