Alleged home improvement fraudster faces 10th charge while at large
Residents have accused Michael C. Edwards Jr. of stealing thousands of dollars after he collected payments for home improvement projects he never completed.
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Gary Public Transit Corporation rolling out expanded bus, bikeshare services this spring
The 2025 rollout of the GPTC’s bikeshare program has been pushed from March to April, but new bike hubs are still set to open.
Letter carriers, allies rally in Merrillville against proposed USPS cuts
Putting the USPS under the control of the Department of Commerce, which President Donald Trump is considering, would end a half-century of independence for the agency.
Get Healthy: New efforts weigh utility of relying on BMI in determining obesity
Body mass index (BMI), which is measured by taking a person’s body weight and dividing the square of their height, has long been the go-to standard for gauging obesity.
Stock market chaos ripples into Region investors: ‘This is our life’ | Davich
After weeks of concerning stock market volatility, President Donald Trump told Americans: “I’m not even looking at the market.” Rich Pasko and other investors “can’t afford to.”
Lake County police say high-speed chase on I-80 ended in crash
The driver continued westbound on I-80 and accelerated to speeds of more than 90 mph while weaving across traffic and nearly striking other vehicles, police said.
Man vs deep dish: Crown Point pizzeria owner attempts to devour his own creation
Battista’s owner and chef Eadyn Gaal took on a dare to consume an entire large deep dish by himself. What happens next may or may not shock readers.
Davich: Marquette Greenway ‘a prime example of regionalism in action’
The Marquette Greenway collaboration is a prime example of regionalism in action.“It showcases how we’re working together to strengthen connections across communities — from Chicago, through Northwest Indiana, and into Michigan — all while enhancing to…
When Christians worship Trump’s politics more than Jesus’ teachings | Davich
“It’s a little misunderstanding of Christianity, and a little misunderstanding of Trump,” the pastor said. “Too many people jam them together and present them as the message of Jesus.”
Green Steel Committee hopes to clean up Region steelmaking
Northwest Indiana’s steel mills produced 28 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2020. That’s more than eight states in the United States.