Crete-Monee's Kevin Zych ready for state

Kevin Zych has singlehandedly put Crete-Monee High School boys tennis back on the map.

Ex-E.C. library director working on plea deal in federal case

EAST CHICAGO | The federal trial of the former director of the East Chicago Public Library was pushed back to August while both parties continue negotiations on a plea deal, according to court records.

Hammond students lend artistic talents to charity

Bailly Elementary Mother's Day brunch

Bailly Kindergarten Mother's Day brunch

CHESTERTON | Bailly Elementary kindergarten recently hosted their Mother's Day brunch at the school. Students made placemats and drew pictures of the moms, sang songs and enjoyed the brunch together. Pictured, left to right, Jaclyn Hamlin and her son Gabriel and Logan Smith and his mother Me…

Semi crashes into utility pole, trees, Newton County house

LAKE VILLAGE | A semi crashed into a house at 4310 W. Ind. 10 on Wednesday, officials said.

Students donate to food pantry

Camp for military kids revived after loss of federal funding

CHESTERTON | A summer camp for children of military families that was nearly canceled this year because it lost federal funding has been revived through a fundraising campaign of the camp operators.

Valparaiso golfers take DAC Invitational

CHESTERTON | A day after breaking the program's nine-hole record, Valparaiso's boys golf team continued it's white-hot play.

Dishcrawl makes Valpo debut

VALPARAISO | Dishcrawl, a national start-up founded on the premise that communities can be brought together through good food and great company, is expanding to northwest Indiana this May. Dishcrawl takes food lovers on a progressive dining experience, sampling four distinctive restaurants i…