Washington Township Firefighters Battle Barn Fire
Friday morning around 11am Washington Township Fire Department responded to a barn fire at 2401 Bartz Road. No injuries were reported but the barn was a total loss.
Category: Porter County
Morning Crash Shuts Down 94 For Helicopter Landing
Thursday morning at 7:40 a.m., Troopers responded to a personal injury crash on I-94 east near mile-marker 26, according to Sgt. Glen Fifield of the Indiana State Police. Preliminary investigation by Senior Trooper Jerry George ....
Valpo Police Sgt Suffered From Cardiac Complications
It is with great sadness; the Valparaiso Police Department announces the loss of Sergeant Steve Kobitz. Sergeant Kobitz end of watch came May 25, 2020, as a result of cardiac complications. Sgt. Kobitz was in ....
Valpo Police Officer Passes While On Duty Monday
The Valparaiso Police Department released info on a loss of one of their own Monday night. A release stated, it is with great sadness; the Valparaiso Police Department announces the loss of Sergeant Steve Kobitz. ....
Construction Worker Killed On I-94 From Knox
This morning at 2:55 a.m., troopers were dispatched to a crash involving a semi and another truck on I-94 east-bound, near the 23 mile-marker, according to Sgt. Glen Fifield of the Indiana State Police. This ....
Fatal Accident Involving Road Worker
State Police are on scene of a fatal semi accident involving a contracted construction worker. State Police anticipate Eastbound 94 to be closed for hours and traffic is being diverted at exit 22 near Burns ....
EASTBOUND 80/94 SHUTDOWN NEAR BURNS HARBOR
A fatal accident has occurred on 94 Eastbound at mile marker 23 near Burns Harbor around 2am. Traffic is being diverted off at exit 22 according to State Police. A large fire from the semi ....
La Porte County Police Chase Ends In Valparaiso Tuesday
Tuesday night (05/12/20) shortly before 8:30 PM, La Porte County Deputies were dispatched to the Family Express at 243 West Johnson Road, in reference to a theft (later determined to be a robbery) that had just occurred, Captain Derek ....
Tire Blow Out Injures One Seriously Sunday
Sunday afternoon at 4:45 p.m., Trooper Huston was on patrol on I-94 in Porter County when he drove past a vehicle that had been involved in a crash. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Huston shows that ....
Multiple Businesses Burglarized Overnight Leading To Police Pursuits
The Valparaiso Police responded to an active alarm at approximately 4:20 a.m. Sunday morning, at Family Express, located at 1612 Lincolnway, according to Sgt. E.J. Hall of the Valparaiso Police. Upon arrival, police observed several ....
