MC shelters, groups make plans for homeless amidst pandemic
MICHIGAN CITY — In a time when the government is urging everyone to stay home, the vulnerability of the country’s homeless population has been exacerbated.
MICHIGAN CITY — In a time when the government is urging everyone to stay home, the vulnerability of the country’s homeless population has been exacerbated.
NIRPC offers online resources in response to COVID-19
Organizations can request $1,000 to $50,000. Application decisions will be determined within 48 hours and funds will be sent electronically to the applying organization.
Among Franciscan Health’s 14 hospitals and clinics in Indiana and Illinois, staff used 12,000 medical masks last week alone. A total of 75,000 masks were used in all of 2019, officials said.
The victim, a 28-year-old man, was shot in his forearm, police said. The man was in stable condition and his wound was not life-threatening.
Vyto’s Pharmacy made 400 bottles of hand sanitizer and gave it away to the Hammond and Highland police departments and the Hammond Post Office.
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A woman has been sentenced to up to 50 years in prison on charges stemming from the beating death of her 5-year-old son.
Region stars Keon Thompson Jr. of Merrillville and Lowell’s Christopher Mantis were selected as Indiana Junior All-Stars on Wednesday.
While “Safer at Home” is a slogan of choice for mandatory confinement measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus, safety is not assured for everyone, domestic abuse advocates say.