Illinois governor: Stay-home lawsuit a ‘stunt,’ should be overturned
The Illinois attorney general filed an intention to appeal Clay County Circuit Judge Michael McHaney’s ruling on Monday that the order violates civil liberties.
Month: April 2020
Video shows Chicago officer shooting subway rider in back
The Chicago Transit Authority and police body camera videos for the first time provide a detailed look at how the incident unfolded.
NWI air quality improves
Three years of air monitoring data show Lake and Porter counties are meeting federal air quality standards designed to protect public health, EPA said in a news release.
Holcomb praises Crown Point woman’s 107th birthday celebration
Gov. Eric Holcomb is praising Sunday’s birthday parade for 107-year-old Mary Massey, of Crown Point, as a stellar example of Hoosiers adapting to restrictions aimed at minimizing the spread of the coronavirus.
MY FAVORITE GAMES: Andrean uses ground game in regional win over Lewis Cass
While live sports are on pause, Times writers will count down their favorite live events from the 2019-20 school year. Here is David P. Funk’s No. 2 favorite game this year.
Times newspaper carrier carjacked in Hammond, police say
The juvenile jumped into the woman’s vehicle while she was delivering newspapers and pulled away, causing her to fall to the ground, police said.
Mobile market a ‘blessing’ for hospitality workers
With help from the Indiana National Guard, the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana held a mobile market distribution Tuesday for hospitality workers.
Medical front-line workers ride for free on South Shore trains
To ride for free, medical personnel need only present a valid work identification that shows they are employed at a hospital, doctor’s office, medical facility or local fire department.
Pacers Myles Turner on his father contracting coronavirus and getting back on the court
Turner: ‘It was a rough path for a couple of weeks’
Be on lookout for stimulus check scams, U.S. attorney warns
IRS Special Agent Kathy Enstrom, of the agency’s Chicago field office, said the IRS won’t be sending out paper stimulus checks until next month. If you get one, be careful,” she warned.