Month: September 2019
3 men charged in police chase, manhunt in Chesterton
Three Dolton men face numerous criminal charges for their alleged involvement in Wednesday’s police chase and manhunt in Chesterton.
New state historical marker in Northwest Indiana commemorates innovative 1908 presidential campaign
Donald Trump wasn’t the first larger-than-life Republican to ignore the prevailing political norms of his day and directly reach out to voters in new ways to get elected president of the United States.
Report: Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill stalls new gender change rule for state IDs
Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has declined to sign off on a proposed rule change for the procedure to change gender on state-issued IDs.
Stage 4 brain cancer won't stop this Lawrence Central tennis coach from the court
Lawrence Central tennis coach Steve Gretencord, who found out late last fall that he has Stage 4 brain cancer, is now coaching alongside his son, Alec.
Indiana middle school cancels 'slave ship' role-play lesson after parents raise concerns
An eighth-grade class at Western Middle School in Howard County was set to reenact the Middle Passage before parents raised concerns.
Boy who used Disney vacation money to help Hurricane Dorian victims gets trip to Disney World
Jermaine Bell used money he saved for Disney to help people fleeing Hurricane Dorian. Disney rewarded his grand gesture with a grand gesture of its own.
State wants teaching licenses of Tri-West coach, accused of abusing student, revoked
Tri-West High School football coach Tyler Bruce is on paid administrative leave amid allegations that he molested and abused a teenage student.
His football career didn’t pan out — but Hunter Bivin is determined to guide Notre Dame’s next generation
As much as he wishes his own football career had turned out better, he takes solace in ability to help guide latest generation of Notre Dame players.