Man claims to fight off three attackers along U.S. 20

PINE TOWNSHIP | A 43-year-old Michigan City man told police he fought off three attackers Wednesday night, including a man with a shotgun, while walking home from bars in Pine Township.

Family hurt in home invasion

PINE TOWNSHIP | Two men burst into a Pine Township home Tuesday morning and attacked a man, his two children and his girlfriend with a crowbar and fists, according to Porter County Sheriff's Department officials.

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Flowering trees abound at the Brincka-Cross Gardens in Pine Township.

Woman killed in Pine Township crash identified

PINE TOWNSHIP | A newly married Michigan City woman was killed in a crash in Pine Township on Tuesday afternoon that left her husband critically injured and her young daughter with two broken legs.

Woman killed in wreck; icy road conditions cited

PINE TOWNSHIP | A woman was killed and six others were injured — including four children — Tuesday in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 20 near County Line Road, authorities said.

Three arrested in connection with Pine Twp. burglaries

PINE TOWNSHIP | Three LaPorte County residents were arrested Monday after a homeowner captured images of the burglary on trail cameras set up around the house.

Reports of attempted telephone scams prompt warnings from police

Local police departments are warning residents to be aware of potential scams at this time of year.

Police: Calumet City man held women for weeks in trailer, Pine Township motel

PINE TOWNSHIP | Police arrested a man Monday morning who they said held two women at a Michigan City trailer and then a Pine Township motel.

Brincka Cross Gardens holds symposium Saturday

PINE TOWNSHIP | Brincka Cross Gardens Fall Symposium is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 427 E. Furness Road.

Michigan City man killed in motorcycle wreck

PINE TOWNSHIP | A Michigan City man died after being thrown from a motorcycle Monday near the Porter/LaPorte County line, police said.

Driver who hit cars in Porter County facing DUI count

WESTCHESTER TOWNSHIP | A Kentucky man reportedly crashed into two cars in Porter County en route to his drunken driving arrest east of Michigan City.

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Man arrested after crash

PINE TOWNSHIP | A man driving from Lake Station to Hammond was surprised when he learned he crashed his car near the LaPorte County line, authorities said.