Santa kicks off holiday shopping season in Crown Point
CROWN POINT — Santa Claus has officially arrived, and merchants are hoping for a merry shopping season.
Month: November 2024
Elderly woman killed in hit-and-run crash early Friday
Gary police are searching for a white Lincoln MDX driver who fatally struck a car occupied by a 75-year-old woman Friday near 19th Avenue and Chase Street.
Police investigating homicide of 19-year-old inside gas station
Police were dispatched slightly after 4 p.m. to the Save gas station, 1001 E. 21st Ave., Gary police Chief Derrick Cannon said.
UPDATE: NIPSCO crews restore power to more than 2,400 following crash
The power went out around 1:30 p.m. after a vehicle pursuit ended in a crash and damaged multiple wires on a pole near the BP Refinery in Whiting.
Davich: With car prices so high, I’m keeping my 2004 beater with 315,000 miles
Black Friday and the weekend after Thanksgiving is a popular time of year for shoppers in the market for a new or used vehicle. I was intrigued until researching the average monthly car payment for U.S. drivers in 2024: $734…
CP kicks off season with Christmas light ceremonies and Santa parade
The city kicks off the Christmas season this weekend with several popular annual events.
Cedar Lake traffic stop leads to gun, pot charges
The accused told the officer he was on parole for a prior firearm-related charge and was a convicted felon, according to police.
Expanding palette and textures meet nostalgia to make colorful Christmas memories
“Red and green are a classic holiday combo, but it’s fun to think outside the box. At Blue Pear Mercantile, we have every color of the rainbow.”
Accessories, beverages, foodie options just the beginning
Finding the perfect gift for the men in your life can be challenging. But the Region has options that cater to every taste and interest.
Books, Brushes & Bands opens literacy, music and art doors to children — and adults
Twenty-four years ago, the nonprofit Books, Brushes & Bands for Education was founded by artist Michelle Golden of Hammond.