National Retail Federation calls for stores to require masks nationwide
National Retail Federation calls for stores to require masks nationwide
Month: July 2020
Historic Piatak Meats building in Merrillville being torn down
The building long inhabited by the century-old Piatak Meats on Broadway is set to be torn down.
2nd man charged in July Fourth killing of 7-year-old girl
A second man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl who was killed while celebrating the July Fourth holiday with her family.
Hammond man sentenced to prison for cocaine dealing, gun possession
He was sentenced to 110 months in prison, plus two years of supervised release following his guilty plea, according to U.S. Attorney Thomas Kirsch’s office.
Tortured pet videos posted on social media; woman arrested
A woman has been arrested after images and videos posted to social media of cats and dogs being hanged and skinned were reported to police.
Comet NEOWISE: When and how you can see it in Central Indiana
Comet NEOWISE will be visible in Central Indiana until July 23. Here’s when and how you should look for the comet.
Coronavirus whacks Indiana finances but state reserves blunt impact
Indiana appears to have successfully absorbed the initial impact of the coronavirus on tax revenues and state spending.
State Democrats call for funding assurances as school prepare to reopen amid pandemic
Indiana Democrats have sent a letter to Gov. Eric Holcomb asking the state to hold schools harmless from changes in enrollment during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
High school marching band competitions to be canceled this fall
The Indiana State School Music Association alerted schools that its competition season would be canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Day reporting, probation for defendant who stabbed man in chest several times
A man convicted in 1998 of voluntary manslaughter was sentenced to two years in a day-reporting program followed by two years on probation for stabbing a man in 2016.