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Police: Counterfeit bills prompt struggle at S'ville Walmart that injures workers, vet, nets charges

ICYMI: Here are the most-read stories from the past week

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ICYMI: Here are the most-read stories from the past week

The most-read stories on NWI.com during the past week.

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Valparaiso's changes coincide with drop in concussions, more wins

Valparaiso's changes coincide with drop in concussions, more wins

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Milan Fashion returns to elegance with Arbesser, N.21

Milan Fashion returns to elegance with Arbesser, N.21

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Police: Counterfeit bills prompt struggle at S'ville Walmart that injures workers, vet, nets charges

Police: Counterfeit bills prompt struggle at S'ville Walmart that injures workers, vet, nets charges

1 hr ago

Faces of the Region: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Faces of the Region: Merrillville at LaPorte football

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Faces of the Region: Hanover Central at Whiting football

Faces of the Region: Hanover Central at Whiting football

2 hrs ago

Indiana workforce growth project to slow to a crawl

Indiana workforce growth project to slow to a crawl

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At home with Marni Jameson: In With the New Means Out With the Old First

At home with Marni Jameson: In With the New Means Out With the Old First

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Go see 'After Paul McCartney' — final night

Go see 'After Paul McCartney' — final night

4 hrs ago

Indiana child welfare agency responds to court's criticism

Indiana child welfare agency responds to court's criticism

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Sierra Club praises NIPSCO for tentative plan to retire coal faster, lays out 3 demands

Sierra Club praises NIPSCO for tentative plan to retire coal faster, lays out 3 demands

6 hrs ago

Crime in Porter County

Crime in Porter County

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Top Stories

Fall fun in the Region includes hayrides

Fall fun in the Region includes hayrides

Gallery: Pets of the week

Local Photo Galleries

Gallery: Pets of the week

Killing a 9-year-old girl changed South Haven man's life

Killing a 9-year-old girl changed South Haven man's life

UPDATE: Coroner: 36-year-old Merrillville man shot, killed

Lake County News

UPDATE: Coroner: 36-year-old Merrillville man shot, killed

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Local News

Indiana workforce growth project to slow to a crawl

Northwest Indiana Business Headlines

Indiana workforce growth project to slow to a crawl

Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries published today

Local News

Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries published today

Sierra Club praises NIPSCO for tentative plan to retire coal faster, lays out 3 demands

Lake County News

Sierra Club praises NIPSCO for tentative plan to retire coal faster, lays out 3 demands

Crime in Porter County

Porter County News

Crime in Porter County

Sports

Faces of the Region: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Faces of the Region

Faces of the Region: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Faces of the Region: Hanover Central at Whiting football

Faces of the Region

Faces of the Region: Hanover Central at Whiting football

PREP FOOTBALL: Morton continues GLAC dominance with shutout win over Gavit

NWI Preps Football

PREP FOOTBALL: Morton continues GLAC dominance with shutout win over Gavit

PREP FOOTBALL: Whiting running game overpowers Hanover Central

NWI Preps Football

PREP FOOTBALL: Whiting running game overpowers Hanover Central

Entertainment

5 lessons learned from the summer's box office hits and misses

Movies

5 lessons learned from the summer's box office hits and misses

Go see 'After Paul McCartney' — final night

Arts and Theatre

Go see 'After Paul McCartney' — final night

Gallery: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider'

Games

Gallery: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider'

Review: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' (PS4) fossilizes the 'strong female character'

Games

Review: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' (PS4) fossilizes the 'strong female character'

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Northwest Indiana people want to see.

Entertainment

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Northwest Indiana people want to see.

Today's celebrity chitchat

Entertainment

Today's celebrity chitchat

NWI Business Ins and Outs: Downtown Crown Point McDonald's to reopen with self-order kiosks in November; Hammond tearing down Jefferson Hotel, getting new strip mall with Gloria Jean's

Business

NWI Business Ins and Outs: Downtown Crown Point McDonald's to reopen with self-order kiosks in November; Hammond tearing down Jefferson Hotel, getting new strip mall with Gloria Jean's

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Gary sinks in vortex of financial mismanagement

Editorial

EDITORIAL: Gary sinks in vortex of financial mismanagement

GUEST COMMENTARY: 5G technology -- America’s next innovation leap

Guest Commentary

GUEST COMMENTARY: 5G technology -- America’s next innovation leap

Guest Commentary

GUEST COMMENTARY: Taking on Trump means attacking his brand

Dogs and strangers don't mix

Letters

Dogs and strangers don't mix

GUEST COMMENTARY: More social media transparency

Guest Commentary

GUEST COMMENTARY: More social media transparency

Lowell officials right to remove Confederate flag, MAGA gear

Letters

Lowell officials right to remove Confederate flag, MAGA gear

EDITORIAL: Texting while driving must be taken seriously; lives are on the line

Editorial

EDITORIAL: Texting while driving must be taken seriously; lives are on the line

Tell us about your experiences with breast cancer

Letters

Tell us about your experiences with breast cancer

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Crime

Crime in Porter County

Porter County News

Crime in Porter County

Police: Porter Township bus driver let children drive bus

Porter County News

Police: Porter Township bus driver let children drive bus

This week in local crime news: Couple killed in crash leave behind 5 children; suspect, a Portage architect, has prior OWI conviction

Crime and Courts

This week in local crime news: Couple killed in crash leave behind 5 children; suspect, a Portage architect, has prior OWI conviction

Lowell man charged after fatal crash in Michigan

Crime and Courts

Lowell man charged after fatal crash in Michigan

Life & People

Milan Fashion returns to elegance with Arbesser, N.21

Fashion and Style

Milan Fashion returns to elegance with Arbesser, N.21

At home with Marni Jameson: In With the New Means Out With the Old First

Home and Garden

At home with Marni Jameson: In With the New Means Out With the Old First

Why does my back hurt? Part 1

Lifestyles

Why does my back hurt? Part 1

A nutty and dense coffee cake that's pure decadence is here

Food and Cooking

A nutty and dense coffee cake that's pure decadence is here

Photos

Faces of the Region: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Faces: Football - Merrillville at LaPorte

Faces: Football - Merrillville at LaPorte

Faces: Football - Merrillville at LaPorte

Faces: Football - Merrillville at LaPorte

Faces of the Region

Faces of the Region: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Merrillville travels to LaPorte.

Faces of the Region: Hanover Central at Whiting football

Faces of the Region

Faces of the Region: Hanover Central at Whiting football

Gallery: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Prep Sports Photo Galleries

Gallery: Merrillville at LaPorte football

Gallery: Crown Point at Valparaiso football

Prep Sports Photo Galleries

Gallery: Crown Point at Valparaiso football

Gallery: Hanover Central at Whiting football

Prep Sports Photo Galleries

Gallery: Hanover Central at Whiting football

Inspirational riders mark 14th annual event for Hospice of the Calumet Area

Digital Exclusives: Photo Galleries

Inspirational riders mark 14th annual event for Hospice of the Calumet Area

Throwback Thursday: A look back at the flood of 2008

Digital Exclusives: Photo Galleries

Throwback Thursday: A look back at the flood of 2008

Nation & World

The Latest: Warehouse shooting victim had just started job

The Latest: Warehouse shooting victim had just started job

The Latest: Florence damage estimated at $44 billion so far

The Latest: Florence damage estimated at $44 billion so far

Some Democrats warn of dangers of election overconfidence

Some Democrats warn of dangers of election overconfidence

Standoff has Kavanaugh accuser's Senate appearance in limbo

Standoff has Kavanaugh accuser's Senate appearance in limbo

Trending topics

Shame, fear: Furious with Trump, survivors explain not reporting sexual assaults

Shame, fear: Furious with Trump, survivors explain not reporting sexual assaults

This week in odd news: Florida man gardens in the nude, bear gets head stuck in globe

This week in odd news: Florida man gardens in the nude, bear gets head stuck in globe

The most dangerous states for drinking and driving

The most dangerous states for drinking and driving

Not real news roundup: Anderson Cooper didn't fake flood broadcast

Not real news roundup: Anderson Cooper didn't fake flood broadcast

Vegetarian options at fast-food restaurants

Food and Cooking

Vegetarian options at fast-food restaurants

5 lessons learned from the summer's box office hits and misses

Movies

5 lessons learned from the summer's box office hits and misses

Four heart attacks don't stop surfer from hitting waves

Lifestyles

Four heart attacks don't stop surfer from hitting waves

Gallery: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider'

Games

Gallery: 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider'

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