Scorned councilman joins pride flag presentation
A LaPorte official heavily criticized last year for publicly denouncing the LGBTQ lifestyle joined in the presentation of a pride flag to the city Monday night.
A LaPorte official heavily criticized last year for publicly denouncing the LGBTQ lifestyle joined in the presentation of a pride flag to the city Monday night.
“The former mayor loved baseball,” Popravak said of Joe Stahura. “His passion was baseball, and he had the opportunity through the generosity of BP Whiting to build something that was really nice.”
The fest will be from 5-10:30 p.m. Thursday; 5-11:30 p.m. Friday; 2-11:30 p.m. Saturday; and 1-10 p.m. Sunday.
A man wore an IMPD t-shirt to a bar. Indy Pride took a photo for social media. The two recently collided to reignite a divisive, decades-old debate.
Shanel Smith was found lying dead in the snow outside a laundromat in February. The coroner now calls the case a homicide.
The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority will host a public forum at 6 p.m. Wednesday to introduce a draft plan for a Transit Development District around the future Hammond Gateway commuter rail station.
When told about the possibility of officers entering the room, the occupant said, “why would you come in here, you don’t know what’s in here waiting for you,” police said.
A man whose girlfriend and unborn child were fatally struck by an Indianapolis patrol car near an I-465 onramp is suing the officer for damages.
Throwback 1950s-style drive-ins surged in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, giving people a chance to eat out while still social distancing. The momentum is expected to continue this summer.
Hard Rock Casino officials recently presented checks worth $30,000 each to the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana, and the Urban League of Northwest Indiana.