Train vs Car Collision In Hammond
Around 4:40 PM Thursday a train collided with a vehicle near the intersection of 169th & Alabama (Kennedy) in Hammond, according to a witness. “The train arms didn’t go down and the car just went ....
Chesterton Fire Seeks FEMA Grant For Station Alerting System
The Chesterton Fire Department (CFD) has been given the go-ahead to seek a 90/10 match grant for the purchase and installation of a digital station-alerting system at the CFD station.The Assistance to Firefighters Grant is ....
Police Searching For Missing Hobart Man
Anthony Navakas was last seen leaving his home located on the 1000 block of West 13th Place on the week of December 21. Anthony was possibly wearing a black and green colored flannel shirt with ....
Ambulance Collides With School Bus In Munster
Tuesday around 10 AM a Hammond Ambulance transporting a patient to Munster Community was involved in a crash with a Griffith School bus. The ambulance which was headed South on Calumet Ave enroute to Munster ....
Munster Police Department Receives Top Ranking For National Night Out
The Munster Police Department and Choice Community Council were recently notified that Munster's 25th Annual National Night Out Against Crime Celebration, which was held on October 6, 2020, was ranked by the National Association of Town Watch ....
Lake Station Man Suffered Medical Condition Before Fatal Crash
Monday morning at 11:00 a.m., troopers responded to a single vehicle crash on I-94 westbound at the 37.3 mile-marker, according to Sgt. Glen Fifield of The Indiana State Police. Preliminary investigation by Master Trooper Brandon ....
Community Healthcare Adds Second Distribution Site For Vaccines
CROWN POINT- With the arrival of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine, Community Healthcare System, based in Northwest Indiana, has expanded the vaccine clinic availability in Lake County currently at Community Hospital in Munster. The healthcare system has ....
Franciscan Munster Opens New 25 Bed Surgical Unit
MUNSTER, Indiana | During a moment when hospital beds are needed more than ever, Franciscan Health Munster adds to that vital inventory with the opening of a major expansion at its hospital on Monday, Jan. ....
Hobart Man Charged With Child Molesting
On January 7, 2021, Carlos Villarreal, 35 years old from Hobart was charged with 1 Count of Level 4 Child Molesting, according to Captain James Gonzales of The Hobart Police. The victim told an Investigator ....
Stolen Box Truck Recovered, Subjects Found With Meth
On January 10, 2021, at approximately 1:28 PM, deputies were advised of a stolen vehicle being disabled in the area of US 20 and CR 700 East. The vehicle, a yellow box truck, was reported stolen earlier in the ....
