The Town of St. John must put a whole lot of work – and expense — into a parcel on which Donald Trump Jr. granted water easement rights before it can annex it, says the Lake County Plan Commission head.

Gary Mayor Eddie Melton announced Friday that Miller K Market and Save More had reopened after successful health and safety inspections.

Liberal protesters in downtown Valparaiso are protesting the treatment they’re getting from conservative counter-protesters and police.

A new ordinance to enforce a 30-day limit for motel stays by the Portage City Council spurred a discussion of helping people who need longer stays.

Brayden Schutt rushes for multiple touchdowns and more than 125 yards for the third time in as many games.

A train headed through downtown Valparaiso derailed late Saturday after the train’s crew saw someone on the tracks and pulled the brakes.

State education data released Friday showed that chronic absenteeism improved 1.1% statewide, but several Lake County urban districts are still struggling to keep students in school.

The Crown Point Community Library will seek budgetary appropriations including approximately $15,000 for safety upgrades.