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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Dolton woman turned away by Crown Point hospital while in labor speaks out

As she was told to leave Franciscan Health Crown Point and had to give birth in her car, Mercedes Wells said she felt less than human.

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Work starts soon on new Porter bridge, two years after closing

Two years after the sudden closure of the North Mineral Springs Road bridge in Porter, work will finally start on its replacement.

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Police investigate infant’s death outside of Kouts

The Porter County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a 3-month-old girl from Pleasant Township, according to a release.

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Portage teachers granted $2,000 raises for next two years

The Portage Township School Board granted teachers $2,000 raises this year and next.

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Prosecutors: James Snyder’s request for new trial untimely and without merit

Former Portage Mayor James Snyder asked for a new trial on his IRS conviction, a request federal prosecutors said is untimely and without merit.

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Indiana officials differ on redistricting session cancellation

The Indiana State Senate and House adjourned their separate Organization Day sessions Tuesday until Jan. 5, 2026, but House Speaker Todd Huston hinted at possibly calling the House back in early December as previously scheduled.

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Election board dismisses political sign complaint against St. John police chief

The Lake County Board of Elections dismissed a political sign violation complaint filed against St. John Police Chief Steven Flores.

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‘The goal is to engage the public’: New Valparaiso mural requires community effort

The latest mural for downtown Valparaiso has been months in the making. Finally, all the pieces are coming together.

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