Police release photos of woman sought in check scam
The person in question attempted to pass a bogus check this past weekend, according to Chesterton police.
Month: July 2024
Portillo’s set to open Orland Park drive-thru by 2025
The Orland Park board of trustees has issued a special-use permit that cleared the way for Portillo’s Hot Dogs to build a drive-thru restaurant at Orland Square.
Region man nabbed using app to share child porn, cops say
“The Indiana State Police will continue to aggressively investigate and pursue these child exploitation crimes and crimes against children,” officials said.
The long life of Indiana’s death penalty
In the last 20 years, Indiana’s death penalty has been seldom imposed in Northwest Indiana. Many cases expose the flaws and strengths in the justice system.
Summer basketball game goes on thanks to kindness of Region police officer
Griffith Police Cpl. Pete Ghrist, who works as a school resource officer, learned last week while patrolling the local Central Park that a group of teens had lost their basketball.
219 News Now: Powers Health to Open New Emergency Care Facility in Valparaiso
Here’s your 219 News Now for July 31, 2024. Powers Health to Open New Emergency Care Facility in Valparaiso. Check out these top stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
Westville inmate charged in beating death at prison
“It was clear from the surveillance footage that the substance being cleaned was Mr. Taylor’s blood,” according to a charging document.
Davich: Region’s oldest undertaker shares secrets about death, his lifelong shadow
Death has been a loyal business associate for Thomas Burns, gravitating toward his family business like mourners to an open casket since 1908.
Chef Miller comes to Miller: Body builder-turned-grillmaster hosts flavorful pop-ups
Body builder turned chef conducting pop-ups in the Miller Beach area/NWI, eyes possible permanent location for “Herm’s Grill.”