HOBART | The Illiana Corridor Planning Group has narrowed its list of possible routes for the two-state expressway to four, which the group unveiled Wednesday at Avalon Manor.
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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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A love of children has taken kindergarten teacher Angie Koleno all the way to the Dominican Republic.
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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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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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HIGHLAND | Prompt Ambulance Service has acquired Keeney Ambulance and Transports Service, which has Indiana operations in Rensselaer, Lafayette and Frankfort.
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Maps of proposed corridors for the Illiana Expressway are now available at the Illiana Corridor – Partnering for Progress website at http://www.illianacorridor.org.
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The National Weather Service has issued a lake-effect snow watch for the region from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon, with more than 6 inches of snow possible.
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EAST CHICAGO | Police Chief Augusto "Gus" Flores Jr. is stepping down, and former Portage Police Chief Mark Becker will fill the position.
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GARY | A driver who ignored a stop light led police on a chase through Gary early Thursday morning that ended with him fleeing from the still running vehicle.
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CROWN POINT | Crown Point High School is creating a wireless environment that will allow students to bring their own technology such as iPads, tablets, net books or laptops, beginning in the fall of 2013.
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HAMMOND | Removal of full-time staffing from a Fire Department ladder truck is saving the city thousands of dollars a week in overtime, but at a cost to public safety, firefighters say.
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SCHERERVILLE | The Town Council has formed a new board to oversee the Schererville Police and Fire departments and ambulance service.
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GRIFFITH | Griffith officials are keeping a close eye on pending legislation that could slash what residents pay on Calumet Township tax bills.
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CEDAR LAKE | Former Town Councilman Jerry Smith was named deputy police chief Tuesday night.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grants have been awarded to the Gary Human Relations Commission and the Hammond Human Relations Commission.
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SCHERERVILLE | The town's Metropolitan Police Commission meets in a study session at 6:30 p.m. tonight in Schererville Police Department's conference room, 25 E. Joliet St.
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CROWN POINT | Committee assignments for Crown Point City Council members were announced Monday.
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MERRILLVILLE | The Merrillville Stormwater Management Board decided Tuesday to buy a 2005 Ford Crown Victoria from the Merrillville Police Department.
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HOBART | Westfield Southlake mall officials on Wednesday announced three new tenants: Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in summer and retailers Akira and Teavana in spring.
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CROWN POINT | Staff and clients at The Arc Northwest Indiana South Center came dressed as a football player, cheerleader or wearing their favorite football team's apparel last Friday for the center's Super Bowl Party.
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SCHERERVILLE | Neil Dishman, of Chicago-based Jackson Lewis LLP, will present "The Ten Myths of Employment Law Debunked" on Wednesday at Andorra Banquets, 1112 U.S. 41.
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Donna Rendina seeks to teach, inspire and delight readers with her first book, "The Golden Leaf."
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The spirit of the islands will come alive at Sterling House Merrillville's Winter Luau.
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HAMMOND | Students at the Area Career Center in Hammond know that it is important to be proactive in helping others.
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HAMMOND | Two local businesses are out to help students win college scholarships.
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HAMMOND | Hammond Community Theatre is looking to develop a group of volunteers for its five annual productions.
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MERRILLVILLE | Andrean High School will have an open house for prospective students and their families at 5:30 p.m. today at the school, 5959 Broadway.
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MUNSTER | Members of the Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission heard of new options for funding levee operations and maintenance Wednesday while expressing concern any permanent funding plan must be adopted soon.
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CROWN POINT | An L-shaped intersection north of the Lake County Government Center could become circular.
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INDIANAPOLIS | Elementary and high school students who volunteer or otherwise contribute to their communities are eligible for the 2012 Hoosier Rising Star Award.
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INDIANAPOLIS | Lake County Magistrate Michael Pagano told a state judicial panel Wednesday his experience inside and outside the courtroom makes him an ideal pick for the Indiana Supreme Court.
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HOBART | The Illiana Corridor Planning Group has narrowed its list of possible routes for the two-state expressway to four, which the group unveiled Wednesday at Avalon Manor.
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INDIANAPOLIS | Country duo Sugarland resisted delaying the start of a concert in August at the Indiana State Fair despite threatening weather that later caused a deadly stage collapse, the fair's top official testified in a lawsuit against the company that built the stage rigging.
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CROWN POINT | Dentist Daniel "Antich" M. Bade will make another bid for the Lake County coroner's office.
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MUNSTER | Citizens Financial Bank's corporate parent reported a sharply higher fourth-quarter loss as lower property valuations forced the bank to write down problem assets.
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CROWN POINT | Len Homola, a 37-year police veteran and the department's operations commander, was among five officers to win promotion on Wednesday.
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CROWN POINT | The last of three Stillwater subdivision road crossings built a decade ago without proper DNR permits is being removed.
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HOBART | The second phase of the 61st Avenue improvement project has come in significantly under budget.
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WINFIELD | An organizer of Winfield's resale shop is pleased with the support received in the store's first month.
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SCHERERVILLE | A 32-year-old Hammond man was charged in connection with a Thursday robbery at Walmart, 1555 U.S. 41.
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MUNSTER | Nurse educators at Community Hospital are raising greater community awareness of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths because of caring parents Kim and Phillip Splant and a contribution from the Nathan C. Splant Foundation.
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WHITING | The Develop Committee of Emerge South Shore will host an event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at Bulldog Brewing Co., 1409 119th St.
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