April Snow Storm
A late season storm system will bring another round of accumulating snow to the area Thursday night into early Friday morning, according to NWS Thursday morning. There will be a period of moderate to heavy ....
Region Departments Helping Kids Celebrate Birthdays With Personal Parades
While the Region remains on Stay At Home Orders it’s likely you may have seen or heard a parade come through your local neighborhood. Multiple Police & Fire Departments across the area are helping kids ....
Franciscan MC Asks Community Donating Food To Pass That To Those In Need
MICHIGAN CITY | Through our shared battle to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the staff at Franciscan Health Michigan City has been strengthened by the support of the community, according to Dean Mazzoni, president and ....
Lake County 911 Celebrating Dispatch Week
Lake County 911 is celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, which runs from April 12th – 18th, 2020. Sometimes called “Dispatch Week” the focus is recognition of the incredible women and men of emergency communications centers, ....
Two Lake County E911 Operators Test Positive For COVID-19
As the spread of COVID-19 continues to impact Lake County hard, RNS has learned two E911 dispatchers have tested postive for COVID-19 last week. We reached out to E911 today for a statement. Two Lake ....
Man Struck On Dirt Bike In Serious Condition
A man was struck on a dirt bike Sunday evening around 8pm in Dolton. Police and paramedics were called to 154th & Dorchester for a vehicle vs bike with one man on the ground. On ....
Easter Bunny Escorted Through The Region By Firefighters This Weekend
Cities across the entire “Region” this weekend had a special treat for residents from local Fire & Police Departments. Many Region departments including Cedar Lake, Lake Station, Dyer, Chesterton, and Munster had a special escort ....
Large Brush Fire In Calumet City
A large fast moving brush fire was extinguished by the Calumet City Fire Department before reaching homes Saturday. Crews responded to Memorial & Superior around 5pm after a 911 call of a home on fire. ....
Lake County Health Dept. Announces Drive Thru Testing In Gary Next Week
The Lake County Health Department announced they will be running another test site next week for front line workers and essential workers in Gary who are showing symptoms. This is one week after the Indiana ....
Indiana National Guard Help Conduct States First Drive Thru Site Not Associated With Hospital
The Indiana National Guard helped conduct the state’s first drive-thru COVID-19 testing site April 8, in Merrillville Indiana. Twenty-eight Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, stationed out of South Bend assisted with traffic ....
