Andrew Ford, 47, was convicted in 1996 of murder and attempted murder for killing Patrick Carter, 25, of Gary, and wounding a then-24-year-old man April 23, 1993, in Gary’s Delaney housing complex.
Police responded to two shootings Wednesday, including one that took the life of a Gary man.
Nine Lake County Democrats running in the Nov. 3 general election have already moved into the win column.
One vehicle was on its side on the shoulder of the road while another had come to rest in a wooded area.
Last November, the residents of Valparaiso handed the keys to City Hall over to a new mayor for the first time in 16 years. Trust and a level of comfort would be paramount.
COVID-19 concerns led to cancellation of this year’s Northwest Indiana Soap Box Derby, which had been held officially since 1945, according to race director Mike Bottom.
While health care workers have been hailed as heroes in the midst of the pandemic, local union members are questioning whether they are being treated as such by employers.
As Valparaiso continues to grow and develop with all kinds of exciting new options for its residents, it’s easy to forget about the area’s original inhabitants as they try to adapt to the changing landscape.
From its humble beginnings in 1836, Valparaiso has flourished into a major city of more than 34,000. The downtown is considered a destination jewel in Northwest Indiana. As with other communities, the pandemic of COVID-19 brought economic development t…
When Liz Bryant was a teenager in the 1970s in Virginia, she remembers a high school teacher walking through the rows of chairs in the classroom in a long flowing skirt and saying with a southern accent “If you’re going…