Twin infants found dead in hot car in New York, father says he forgot them while at work
A father has been charged in the deaths of infant twins who were apparently left in a car for hours while he was working, New York City police said.
Month: July 2019
Indiana-based Steel Dynamics to build $1.9 billion steel mill in Texas
Indiana is the nation’s No. 1 steel producing state and has been for years.
Lake judicial commission to interview 15 applicants for Superior Court vacancy
The Lake County Judicial Nominating Commission has identified 15 candidates it will interview next month to fill a Superior Court vacancy.
Indiana man arrested in 8 arsons: 'It seems like a good idea' when I'm drunk
Cushions and pillows of patio furniture were stacked together and set ablaze, police said, their flames sometimes spreading to the homes themselves.
Stop smoking without a prescription
La PORTE COUNTY — State health officials have implemented a couple of new strategies in the fight to stop smoking – including offering smoking-cessation products without a prescription, and paying for more services to help pregnant women quit.
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South Bend Comic Book Convention slated
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Lake County Juvenile Court partners with Ivy Tech to prepare kids for adulthood
CROWN POINT — Five boys being held at the Lake County Juvenile Detention Center listened intently Monday as Ivy Tech Community College instructor Alicia Hampton walked them through the basics of welding.
A bionic hand named after Luke Skywalker could help amputees feel again
Researchers have developed a prosthetic hand that will allow patients to have the sense of touch again.
Crown Point grad Ryan Bolda leads NWI Rippers to second straight World Series
The Northwest Indiana Rippers are headed to their second consecutive World Series behind a strong summer from 2018 Crown Point graduate Ryan Bolda.