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A California woman is facing serious legal trouble in Indiana after a highway traffic stop led to the discovery of several kilos of cocaine and marijuana. Angela Rice, 54, of Chino, California, was pulled over ....

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an incident that resulted in a father and son drowning in Lake Michigan Saturday. At 4:20 p.m. Conservation Officers and National Park Rangers responded to a reported active water rescue ....

On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at approximately 6:30 p.m., the Portage Fire Department was dispatched to 369 Camelot Estates for a reported structure fire with possible entrapment, according to Portage Deputy Chief Himan. Upon arrival, fire ....

Robert Lewis Scott, 57, of Westville, has been charged after leading officers on a high-speed chase through residential areas in a fully loaded semi-truck, according to police and court records. On the night of June ....

Porter County, IN – A Valparaiso man is in custody following a serious crash Saturday afternoon involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck that left two people severely injured, including a juvenile. On June 28, ....

William Thomas Lundy III, of Michigan City, has been charged with fraud and theft following an investigation into alleged unauthorized payroll entries resulting in over $93,000 in improper payments from the City of Portage between ....

Richard Anthony Benda II, 24, of Portage, has been charged after allegedly injuring his 4-year-old daughter during a June 22, 2025, incident at their home. According to court documents, Portage police were called to a ....

A violent domestic incident unfolded on the waters of Burns Ditch when a man allegedly assaulted his father with a wrench while the two were boating, according to a probable cause affidavit.  On the morning ....

Jaidon Nathaniel Edge, 25, of Valparaiso, has been charged in two separate incidents involving sexual battery and public nudity. According to court documents, the first incident occurred on May 13, 2025, at approximately 12:45 a.m. ....

At approximately 2:24 PM, Saturday, (6-21-2025) Porter Police and Porter Fire responded to the intersection of US HWY 12 and Waverly Road in regards to a motor vehicle crash, according to a Porter Police Department ....