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April Spotlights Sexual Assault Awareness Month
10+ hour, 30+ min ago (123+ words) La Porte County, Indiana-April marks the 25th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness month with a campaign from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) called "Looking Back, Moving Forward." For 25 years, there's been a movement across the country advocating for sexual…...
Secretary of State Diego Morales announces start of early voting across Indiana for May Primary Election
22+ hour, 16+ min ago (129+ words) Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales is reminding Hoosiers that early voting is now underway. Eligible voters across Indiana can take advantage of in-person absentee voting at designated locations in their county. Early voting allows Hoosiers to avoid long lines,…...
Update: Indiana Health Department retracts last week's alert on dino'shaped chicken nuggets
22+ hour, 18+ min ago (131+ words) The Indiana Health Department gave the following update to retract an alert on its Facebook page: "UPDATE: FSIS has retracted its April 1 alert about Great Value Dino-Shaped Chicken Nuggets (Best If Used By Feb 10, 2027). Follow-up testing found no elevated lead…...
Smoke detectors save sleeping family in Porter County
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (179+ words) Working smoke detectors saved a sleeping family Saturday according to the Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters arrived on scene with light smoke showing from a mobile home late Saturday morning at around 9: 35 a. m. on April 4. A family in the 100 block…...
Here is the latest from the OTT Haverstock Funeral Chapel in Michigan City
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (245+ words) Patricia Kearney, 94, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at The Elms at Michigan City, Indiana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10: 00 a. m. on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 1010 Moore Road, Long…...
La Porte Parks and Recreation prepping park restrooms for the season
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (137+ words) The La Porte County Parks and Recreation recently said last week their maintenance staff has started the process of turning on water and prepping park restrooms for the season. Beginning April 15, restrooms will be open from approximately 7 a. m. until 7 p. m. daily. For…...
Indiana State Police warn of scam
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (87+ words) Indiana State Police are warning of a scam notice. The Indiana State Police Lowell post shared a scam notice from Sgt. Ted Bohner of the Indiana State Police Bremen Post's Facebook page. Bohner stated on Facebook that he has received…...
Toll Road advisory: Temporary closure for eastbound Rolling Prairie Travel Plaza and Eastbound Calumet Avenue Toll Plaza
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (49+ words) wimsradio. com Office: (219) 809-0445 | On-Air Line: (219) 861-1632 | ric@wimsradio. com Toll Road advisory: Temporary closure for eastbound Rolling Prairie Travel Plaza and Eastbound Calumet Avenue Toll Plaza...
MCHS MCJROTC Connects with Students, Strengthens Community
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (269+ words) The Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) recently supported the Michigan City Area Schools (MCAS) "Inspiring Young Minds" College and Career Expo, held at Barker Middle School on Thursday, March 26. Students from the…...
South Bend Man Sentenced to 101 Months in Prison
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (165+ words) For Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime SOUTH BEND " On March 26, 2026, Tony Horston, 36 years old, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Cristal C. Brisco after pleading guilty to possessing a…...