Iron left on for hours causes smoky fire
MICHIGAN CITY – No one was injured when an iron left unattended for several hours caused a smoky fire inside an apartment on the south side Tuesday night.
Month: October 2019
State agencies stress Halloween safety
MICHIGAN CITY – Halloween will be safer for children thanks to an annual statewide initiative to closely monitor sex offenders and keep them off the streets during the youth-oriented holiday, according to state authorities.
10 tips from police for a fun, safe Halloween
With Halloween festivities just around the corner, Indiana State Police have provided 10 tips to ensure a fun, safe holiday.
Peterson becomes second cross country state qualifier in Covenant Christian history
Covenant Christian senior Kohler Peterson started running three years ago. Now, he’s headed to state.
Courthouse price tag at $24.6M
La PORTE – Despite projected costs spiking more than $2 million, the La Porte County Council is allowing plans for the proposed Michigan City Courthouse expansion to proceed.
$2.3M for Kankakee River Basin work
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Budget Committee last week authorized the release of $2.3 million in state funding to the newly formed Kankakee River Basin and Yellow River Basin Development Commission.
Board grants pay raise for LP teachers
La PORTE — The La Porte Community School Corp. called for an additional school board meeting for October. The special meeting took place Monday where the board voted to adopt the 2020 budget and approved a raise in teachers’ salaries.
Man accused of punching IndyGo driver he said was ‘taking the long way around’
An IndyGo driver told Indianapolis police a passenger punched her after he got upset that she was following GPS directions, court documents say.
BP suffers first quarterly loss in three years because of $2.6 billion in divestment costs
BP suffered its first quarterly loss in three years because of $2.6 billion in one-time divestment costs.
Here are 60 girls basketball players to keep an eye on this season
Here are players to keep an eye on this season from Central Indiana.