Lake County Parks eye land once tagged for immigration detention center
The Lake County Parks Department is interested in acquiring property many once speculated could become an immigration detention center.
Month: May 2020
Damage to businesses downtown was ‘extensive’ after second night of riots, police say
Police officials are working with business owners to determine the extent of the damage from a second night of riots in downtown Indianapolis.
Photos: Damage from a second night of protests in Downtown Indianapolis
Almost every Downtown Indianapolis business in the path of the protests was damaged and looted. A peaceful protest turned violent by nightfall Saturday.
Indiana coronavirus cases: 397 more cases, 9 new deaths
Indiana coronavirus cases and newly reported deaths from COVID-19 for Sunday, May 31, as reported by the Indiana State Department of Health.
Porter County courts begin soft reopening Monday amid COVID-19 pandemic
Security officers at the courthouse will be providing an additional layer of safety by checking every visitor and staff member for fevers, questioning visitors about travel that may have put them at risk of contracting the coronavirus and requiring eac…
4 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Lake County
Four more COVID-19 fatalities were reported in Lake County, bringing the county’s total fatality count to 190.
What IMPD says about injuries, arrests from Indianapolis riots
Here’s what IMPD said about injuries, arrests and deaths related to the riots in downtown Indianapolis over the weekend.
Semi rolls over on highway ramp
A semi trailer rolled over on the eastbound highway ramp to I-80/94 Sunday morning.
Grammar Guy: Irregular nouns abound
English is weird. According to dictionary.com, the English language borrows up to 80% of its words from other languages. In fact, English words are composed of 350 other languages. No wonder we can’t spell.
NWI Business Ins and Outs: Gyms can reopen in Lake County Monday, Cousins Subs comes to St. John, JCPenney reopens in Valpo
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, new businesses like Jersey Mike’s, Culver’s, and Smoothie King continue to open in the Region.