Authorities close down Michaels craft store as nonessential in Highland
On Tuesday, the Lake County Health Department visited the craft store after receiving a complaint that it was still open.
Month: March 2020
Charles Johnson, longtime supporter and volunteer for Warren Central, dies at age 79
Charles Johnson and his wife, Kay, rarely missed a boys or girls basketball game or football game at Warren Central. He died of the coronavirus.
Three injured in second shooting in a week at Michigan City home
MICHIGAN CITY — Three people were injured in a drive-by shooting in the Midtown neighborhood early Monday, at the same address where eight children were threatened by gunfire about a week earlier.
Valpo police release photos of couple sought in Meijer theft
Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man and woman wanted in connection with a theft at the Meijer store.
Holcomb: Q & A from Tuesday’s COVID-19 update
Governor Eric Holcomb gives COVID-19 update on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.
About 3.7% of working Hoosiers lose jobs in one week, unemployment claims skyrocket by 6,709%
Unemployment claims skyrocketed by 6,709% in Indiana last week. More than one of every 20 Hoosiers has lost their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Indiana tornado cleanup continues with eye on coronavirus safety
Crews and homeowners cleaning up after a weekend tornado swept an Indiana town are working under the watchful eye of local officials eager to make sure they adhere to social distancing.
Coronavirus in Indiana: What we learned Tuesday from governor’s press conference
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and health officials updated the public on the state’s response to COVID-19 during a Tuesday afternoon press conference.
3 wounded in second shooting at home within 1 week
Three people were wounded in a drive-by, marking the second time in about a week that police responded to the house for gunfire, officials said.
Crown Point towing operator dragged cow behind ATV, beat, punched the animal, court records allege
The president of a towing company has been charged with dragging a cow behind an ATV, kicking and punching the animal to “train” it, court records show.