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Wisconsin man arrested in Portage after being found with marijuana, mushrooms

The Indiana Times 17 Jun 2026
Another driver, who was initially arrested for a traffic violation, reportedly told officers that they knew someone who was smoking marijuana nearby ... .
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Michigan man faces intimidation charges for alleged shooting threats to his family

The Indiana Times 17 Jun 2026
On arrival, police found a man who was crying and rambling about his mental health problems. Police were previously advised that he threatened to "shoot everyone in the head." ... .
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Bands to do benefit concert for USW

The Indiana Times 17 Jun 2026
Three Chicago punk bands – one described as "essential" by the late legendary producer Steve Albini – will perform a benefit concert in Griffith to support the BP Whiting Refinery workers who have been locked out of their jobs for ... .
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EC receives Clean Air Award

The Indiana Times 17 Jun 2026
East Chicago is getting its flowers for its use of electric and cleaner energy natural gas vehicles ... .
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Merrillville launches website with tornado recovery info

The Indiana Times 17 Jun 2026
Merrillville has established a central website to help answer residents' questions and point them in the right direction as they continue to recover from a damaging EF-2 tornado and associated damage ... .
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CP hosting baseball camps

The Indiana Times 17 Jun 2026
Crown Point High School will host baseball camps for boys in grades K-8 at the school's sports complex next week ... .
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Food Bank of NWI reopens following storm damage

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
The Food Bank of NWI announced its Merrillville facility was back up and running after fixing storm-related damage ... .
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NWS: At least 5 tornadoes hit NWI

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
The National Weather Service has now confirmed that at least five tornadoes hit Northwest Indiana during the storms that tore through the area Thursday ... .
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Indiana now has 11th most solar energy in the country

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
Indiana added more than 600 megawatts of new solar energy in the first quarter, which is the fourth most of any state ... .
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Andrean High School remains closed following tornado, launches new webpage for updates

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
Recovery work continues at Andrean High School after severe tornado damage. School leaders are posting updates through a new online hub ... .
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Lakeshore Public Radio switching to simulcast of Lafayette NPR

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
After decades, Lakeshore Public Radio will no longer broadcast a Northwest Indiana-based, over-the-air pubic radio feed ... .
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Region man arrested after alleged battery incident in Jasper County leads to drug recovery

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
The man allegedly provided police with a fake name before fleeing on foot ... .
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1st Source Bank opening new branch

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
1st Source Bank is opening a new branch in West Lafayette that's now under construction ... .
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Gas prices remain 91 cents higher than a year ago even as crude oil prices ...

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
The average gas price in Northwest Indiana rose 6.1 cents per gallon over the past week to an average of $3.34 a gallon on Monday, even as a potential end to the war with Iran could drive down prices at ... .
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Bally's wins another year to complete its permanent Chicago casino

The Indiana Times 16 Jun 2026
The operators of the four Northwest Indiana casinos can count on another year with no competition from a permanent casino facility located in the city of Chicago ... .
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