CHICAGO | The Chicago Auto Show is the consumers' show.
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Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.
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There are plans for an impressive new eatery in the region.
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PORTAGE | The Utility Services Board this week rejected the only bid it had received on the Willow Creek ditch diversion project.
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When it came to cooking, sewing and photography, Catherine McLaren was a picture perfect wife, mother and grandmother.
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VALPARAISO | Valparaiso University will provide free information and assistance Sunday to families in Northwest Indiana who are filing the free application for federal student aid, or FAFSA, during College Goal Sunday.
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It's February. Can you believe it? January, usually the longest and dreariest month, just flew by.
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CROWN POINT | The Academic Decathlon team from Crown Point High School won the Gavit Academic Decathlon Regional last month and qualified for the state tournament. Crown Point swept the Honors division with Julietta Wright winning gold, Josh Obszanski winning silver, and Kelsey Hopkins wi…
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VALPARAISO | AmeriCorps has had members from all walks of life and a range of ages.
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HIGHLAND | Highland Chamber of Commerce members recently welcomed two new restaurants to the community with ribbon cutting ceremonies. Qdoba Mexican Grill, 10439 Indianapolis Blvd., offering, soup, salad and Mexican favorites, served a Grand Opening Preview Lunch for Highland chamber memb…
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VALPARAISO | Memorial Opera House presents Windiana concert band "Of Stage and Scream" performance at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at 104 Indiana Ave.
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GRIFFITH | A Griffith business is offering customers a break if they help stock the shelves of a local food pantry.
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The Indiana Society of Chicago has met in Chicago once a year for 105 years, and is an organization comprised of politicians and business professionals who are either Indiana-based or affiliated with Indiana schools, companies or institutions.
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CHICAGO | Cook County government officials, including Sheriff Tom Dart, were critical of federal officials Thursday for what they say is their unwillingness to cooperate with local officials on issues that touch on federal immigration policy.
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CALUMET CITY | The mother of a teenage boy shot to death last week by police officers said Thursday she wants federal law enforcement officials to investigate.
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CHESTERTON | Some two dozen people came Thursday night to Town Hall to hear about the Duneland Kankakee Bike Trail.
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HAMMOND | One week after his predecessor entered into a plea agreement with the government, a high-ranking Latin King leader has followed suit in federal court.
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GLENWOOD | The Village Board on Tuesday accepted the recommendation of Glenwood's Economic Development Committee and approved a redevelopment agreement with The Station Tavern and Grill, 151 N. Glenwood Ave.
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LOWELL | The Tri-Creek School Board on Thursday approved a calendar for next school year and a number of new course offerings at Lowell High School.
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HOBART | A homeowner in the 400 block of North Lake Park Avenue reported a burglary to police Tuesday.
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MERRILLVILLE | Jewelry and a television were taken Wednesday from an apartment in the 3900 block of West 79th Court, police said.
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MARKHAM | A Cook County Circuit Court judge set bail Thursday at $1.5 million for a Chicago man facing drug and weapons charges after an investigation by Calumet City police, the Cook County state's attorney's office said.
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EAST CHICAGO | Just who will serve on the city's nascent Police Merit Board remained undetermined Thursday after reports that some names were removed from ballots midway through an election of candidates.
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CROWN POINT | Millions of dollars in budget-busting expenses are rushing at the Lake County Council like prisoners in a jail break.
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CHICAGO | It's a relic of the Chicago political machine: the myth of the neighborhood precinct captain shoveling snow outside a voting station, clearing pathways to make sure that voters can embrace their democratic right.
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CROWN POINT | Two perennial Republican candidates filed Thursday for public office.
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GARY | A driver who ignored a stop light led police on a chase through Gary early Thursday morning that ended when he jumped out of a moving, bullet-riddled van.
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CALUMET CITY | The Calumet Memorial Park District offers True Grit Fitness, a class offering aerobic conditioning and body toning along with burning body fat and weight loss.
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CROWN POINT | Lake County Council members will wait at least a month before a contentious vote on whether to kick more than 50 lawyers off a publicly financed health insurance program.
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CROWN POINT | Attorneys ended the fourth day of a Hammond man's murder trial battling over whether Benito Lesiak killed his roommate in a jealous rage or in fear for his life.
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HOBART | The Hobart Fire Pension Board has been rescheduled for 8 a.m. Feb. 20 in the mayor's office at City Hall, 414 Main St.
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CROWN POINT | The Lake County Council is trying to decide whether to find more money for an upcoming capital murder trial.
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CROWN POINT | The Crown Point Board of Public Works and Safety granted permission for the installation of a sign on 109th Avenue.
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A love of children has taken kindergarten teacher Angie Koleno all the way to the Dominican Republic.
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Wayne Coke isn't a weekly Powerball lottery player, but he made an exception Thursday.
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GARY | With the winter storm advisory predicted for the area, the city will have its snowplows out in full force and is reminding residents to observe the snow zone parking guidelines.
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HAMMOND | The School City of Hammond's longtime chief administrator for human resources has resigned, school officials confirmed Thursday.
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HAMMOND | A woman charged in federal court with making false statements to receive workers' compensation benefits as a postal employee is attempting to withdraw her guilty plea.
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CROWN POINT | The Lake County Council was asked Thursday to shelve its representative on the Gary Public Library board because of her role in the controversial closing of the city's main library.
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INDIANAPOLIS | Lake County Magistrate Michael Pagano will not be the next justice of the Indiana Supreme Court.
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GARY | Eight children were removed from a home after police arrested two women on heroin dealing charges, officials said.
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CROWN POINT | Five female students at a Gary charter school have accused a boys basketball coach, now fired, of sexual misconduct.
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CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Prairie State College is hosting several events in February in celebration of Black History Month. All events will take place on the college's main campus, at 202 S. Halsted St.
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VALPARAISO | Porter Township School Corp. Superintendent Nick Brown is resigning at the end of the school year.
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Local superintendents were pleased to hear Thursday that Indiana was one of 10 states receiving a federal waiver from certain requirements within the No Child Left Behind education law.
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CHICAGO | With fewer nameplates to compete with at Ford Motor Co., company officials hope a revamped Lincoln product line can boost languishing vehicle sales for that brand.
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