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  Updated: June 23, 2018 @ 8:35 am
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ICYMI: Police say intoxicated mother left infant daughter in sweltering vehicle outside East Chicago home

ICYMI: The finalists for The Times 2017-18 Athlete of the Year

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ICYMI: The finalists for The Times 2017-18 Athlete of the Year

A rundown of the girls and boys finalists for The Times' 2017-18 Athlete of the Year.

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Gallery: Region athletes making their mark

Gallery: Region athletes making their mark

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Give up after scandals? Television history shows otherwise

Give up after scandals? Television history shows otherwise

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Porter County Crime Times

Porter County Crime Times

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Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries published today

Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries published today

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Gas prices in Northwest Indiana

Gas prices in Northwest Indiana

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The ultimate garage sale guide for this weekend

The ultimate garage sale guide for this weekend

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Marquette Catholic, Nolan sisters earn honors from NAAPS

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Marquette Catholic, Nolan sisters earn honors from NAAPS

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MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Valparaiso releases schedule for 2018 season

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Valparaiso releases schedule for 2018 season

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MAAC academy honors spring graduates as East Chicago swears in 14 new firefighters

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MAAC academy honors spring graduates as East Chicago swears in 14 new firefighters

U.S. Postal Service releases scratch-and-sniff stamps

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U.S. Postal Service releases scratch-and-sniff stamps

Region crime roundup: Crown Point man sentenced to 14 months prison, ordered to pay over $1M in restitution after pleading guilty to mail fraud

Crime and Courts

Region crime roundup: Crown Point man sentenced to 14 months prison, ordered to pay over $1M in restitution after pleading guilty to mail fraud

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Coming Sunday: Suicide in Indiana

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Coming Sunday: Suicide in Indiana

Porter County Crime Times

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Porter County Crime Times

Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries published today

Local News

Northwest Indiana neighbors: Obituaries published today

The ultimate garage sale guide for this weekend

Local News

The ultimate garage sale guide for this weekend

Sports

Gallery: Region athletes making their mark

Recreation

Gallery: Region athletes making their mark

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Marquette Catholic, Nolan sisters earn honors from NAAPS

NWI Preps Girls Basketball

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Marquette Catholic, Nolan sisters earn honors from NAAPS

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Valparaiso releases schedule for 2018 season

Valparaiso University Athletics

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY: Valparaiso releases schedule for 2018 season

Northwest Indiana Oilmen

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Oilmen game postponed for second straight day

Entertainment

Gallery: Dontnod Entertainment's 'Vampyr'

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Gallery: Dontnod Entertainment's 'Vampyr'

'Vampyr' (PS4) review:

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Give up after scandals? Television history shows otherwise

Television

Give up after scandals? Television history shows otherwise

NWI Business Ins and Outs: Gloria Jean's coming to C.P.; new Griffith gyros joint replaces one that allegedly put cocaine in cheese stick order

Business

NWI Business Ins and Outs: Gloria Jean's coming to C.P.; new Griffith gyros joint replaces one that allegedly put cocaine in cheese stick order

Koko the gorilla, who learned sign language, dies at 46

Entertainment

Koko the gorilla, who learned sign language, dies at 46

Slideshow: Best-selling books

Entertainment

Slideshow: Best-selling books

After 4,000 episodes, a halt for Jerry Springer's show

Television

After 4,000 episodes, a halt for Jerry Springer's show

Opinion

EDITORIAL: It's pocket change at the pump to fix Hoosier roadways

Editorial

EDITORIAL: It's pocket change at the pump to fix Hoosier roadways

GUEST COMMENTARY: The FBI passed its stress test

Guest Commentary

GUEST COMMENTARY: The FBI passed its stress test

GUEST COMMENTARY: Time to axe tariffs, the hidden sales tax

Guest Commentary

GUEST COMMENTARY: Time to axe tariffs, the hidden sales tax

Lake Central is a good steward of tax dollars

Letters

Lake Central is a good steward of tax dollars

GUEST COMMENTARY: Forced separation relied on false legal reasoning

Guest Commentary

GUEST COMMENTARY: Forced separation relied on false legal reasoning

Lake Central should cut back on spending

Letters

Lake Central should cut back on spending

Bring back use of 'Mr.' and 'Mrs."

Letters

Bring back use of 'Mr.' and 'Mrs."

EDITORIAL: Double-feature of glory for NWI prep baseball

Editorial

EDITORIAL: Double-feature of glory for NWI prep baseball

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See who voters selected in 130 categories as the best in the Region in 2018.

Crime

Porter County Crime Times

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Porter County Crime Times

Michigan City man found guilty in murder retrial

Crime and Courts

Michigan City man found guilty in murder retrial

UPDATE: Police say rash of auto break-ins, thefts in St. John neighborhoods are likely related

Crime and Courts

UPDATE: Police say rash of auto break-ins, thefts in St. John neighborhoods are likely related

Police: Intoxicated mother left infant daughter in sweltering vehicle outside East Chicago home

Crime and Courts

Police: Intoxicated mother left infant daughter in sweltering vehicle outside East Chicago home

Life & People

At home with Marni Jameson: They're Coming! Part Four: Furniture Arrives Late and Just in Time

Home and Garden

At home with Marni Jameson: They're Coming! Part Four: Furniture Arrives Late and Just in Time

How to make Mexican pulled pork without frying

Lifestyles

How to make Mexican pulled pork without frying

5 items to help you live longer, healthier

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5 items to help you live longer, healthier

How to fertilize your garden organically

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How to fertilize your garden organically

Photos

Gallery: Region athletes making their mark

Lowell fourth-grader to be featured at Soldier Field

Hot Shots 18U picks up No. 1 ranking by USSSA

Morris Elite 10U continues its successful season

Aquinas 7th/8th grade girls 2nd at Diocesan's track meet

Recreation

Gallery: Region athletes making their mark

This gallery highlights Region athletes' accomplishments across all sports at the youth and adult level. To submit your own photo and blurb, email Ruth Mitchell at ruth.mitchell@nwi.com.

Today In History, June 23: Lorena & John Bobbitt

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Today In History, June 23: Lorena & John Bobbitt

Today's Birthdays, June 23: Frances McDormand

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Today's Birthdays, June 23: Frances McDormand

Faces of the Region: Senior Center Health and Wellness Fair

Faces of the Region

Faces of the Region: Senior Center Health and Wellness Fair

June 22, 1918: Frightful Train Wreck

Digital Exclusives: Photo Galleries

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Today In History, June 22: Comet Ping Pong

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Today In History, June 22: Comet Ping Pong

Today's Birthdays, June 22: Meryl Streep

Archives

Today's Birthdays, June 22: Meryl Streep

Nation & World

Chaos on the border inflames GOP's split with Latinos

Chaos on the border inflames GOP's split with Latinos

Trump to campaign for Heller, address Nevada GOP convention

Trump to campaign for Heller, address Nevada GOP convention

Administration seeks to expand immigrant family detention

Administration seeks to expand immigrant family detention

Ex-S. Korean premier Kim Jong-pil, spy agency founder, dies

Ex-S. Korean premier Kim Jong-pil, spy agency founder, dies

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Politicians, colleagues react to the death of pundit Charles Krauthammer

Politicians, colleagues react to the death of pundit Charles Krauthammer

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Gallery: Dontnod Entertainment's 'Vampyr'

Games

Gallery: Dontnod Entertainment's 'Vampyr'

'Vampyr' (PS4) review:

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