Today's home plans often blur the line

Investigation into missing Munster doctor has gone cold

The Highland office building of Dr. Promila Mehta-Paul awaits a buyer. The doctor has been missing for two years and police believe she is dead.

The building of Dr. Promila Mehta-Paul awaits a buyer.

HIGHLAND | The Highland office building of Dr. Promila Mehta-Paul awaits a buyer. The doctor has been missing for two years.

No cause found for Valpo fire

Heavy equipment operators with G.E. Marshall of Valparaiso clear debris recently at the site of the March 4 fire that destroyed a historic downtown building on Lincolnway and Michigan Street in Valparaiso.

No cause found for Valpo fire

A fabric-covered fence obscures the view from the corner of Lincolnway and Michigan Street where a historic downtown building burned March 4 in Valparaiso. Investigator reports are inconclusive as to the cause of the fire that started in the basement.

No cause found for Valpo fire

The cause of the March 4 fire that destroyed a historic downtown building on Lincolnway and Michigan Street in Valparaiso might never be known.

No cause found for Valpo fire

A pile of brick rubble is nearly all that remains of the historic building on Lincolnway and Michigan St that burned earlier this month.

Officials: January fire in downtown Whiting may have been set

Water is poured onto a building destroyed by a fire in January at the corner of Sheridan Avenue and 119th Street in Whiting. Investigators believe the fire may have been set intentionally.

Firefighters continue to douse hot spots on Valpo building destroyed by blaze

A firefighter douses a century-old building at 204 Lincolnway in Valparaiso that was destroyed by fire Monday. The building had to be torn down for safety reasons. The fire shut down downtown Valparaiso for hours.

Firefighters continue to douse hot spots on Valpo building destroyed by blaze

Firefighters continue to pour water on a downtown Valparaiso building destroyed Monday by fire.

Firefighters continue to douse hot spots on Valpo building destroyed by blaze

Firefighters continue to pour water a building at 204 Lincolnway in downtown Valparaiso after a Monday morning blaze.

Firefighters continue to douse hot spots on Valpo building destroyed by blaze

Firefighters battle a fire that destroyed a century-old building at 204 Lincolnway in downtown Valparaiso.

Groundbreakings and ribbon cuttings

Various officials pose for a photo during a ceremony last fall breaking ground on the new $1.6 million Construction Safety Institute building at the Construction Advancement Foundation in Portage.

Whiting firefighters work to contain hot spots in downtown building

Water continues to be poured Monday onto a building at the corner of Sheridan Avenue and 119th Street in Whiting. The building was destroyed by a fire Sunday night.

Whiting firefighters work to contain hot spots in downtown building

Water continues to be poured Monday onto a building at the corner of Sheridan Avenue and 119th Street in Whiting. The building was destroyed by a fire Sunday night.

Whiting firefighters work to contain hot spots in downtown building

Water freezes Monday on a building at the corner of Sheridan Avenue and 119th Street in Whiting as firefighters continue to work on hot spots following Sunday night's blaze.

Curt Graves reties after 26 years as Crown Point planning administrator

Curt Graves talks about his years of service in the Crown Point Planning and Building Department.

Merrillville stormwater officials may seek new building bids in March

MERRILLVILLE | Work continues to revise plans for a proposed facility for Merrillville's Stormwater Utility.

21st Century Charter board to buy its school building

Twenty-first Century Charter School in Gary is buying its building from its management company.

CAF Groundbreaking

Dewey Pearman, executive director of the Construction Advancement Foundation, speaks about the $1.6 million Construction Safety Institute building addition to their existing property in Portage during a groundbreaking ceremony Friday.