Merrillville News

The Times of Munster and the Merrillville Post-Tribune reported Councilman Al Salinas changed his plea to guilty Monday during a hearing in U.S. District Court.

Merrillville, Indiana Based Mortgage Broker Reveals 3 Things Lenders Don't Want You to Know About Shopping for a Mortgage Online Anyone who's even remotely interested in shopping for a home loan has probably paid attention to all those commercials on TV touting the ease of using any of a variety of Internet services to compare mortgage offers from ... (more)

Two years after filing a police report alleging that her signature was forged on a document to allow a car she co-owned to be sold without her knowledge or financial benefit, Cynthia Dietz Giema is frustrated that the matter has yet to be resolved or charges filed.

When I read the story just posted about the failure of talks between Lake Superior judges and magistrates to reach a deal over the juvenile court vacancy vacated by Judge Bonaventura, I wondered at the quote from Chief Justice Dickson, who appeared by the story to be present, on site.

Plastic pop bottles and grocery bags. Cigarette packages. Snack packaging. Even an old muffler, compact disc and a plastic dryer vent.

Merrillville High doesn't hide its accomplishments. Walk in the main entrance and an enlarged version of the school's recent straight-A state report card greets visitors.

Police in northwestern Indiana say an 18-year-old man died in a crash while he was fleeing from an officer.

The Allen Superior Court admitted into evidence the marijuana, and Billingsley was convicted of possession.

Lake County Commissioners this week opened two bids for the plumbing work that came in more than 75 percent less than the $5 million price tag of initial estimates for the work.

In late March, the shooting death of 14-year-old Depree Mims shook the Merrillville community and its school district.

From ihsaa.org The IHSAA Executive Committee has approved the sectional groups in eight team sports, including the creation of a Class 6A for football.

More than six decades after Robert G. Arand's wife donated his military bomber jacket, the sentimental piece of clothing found its way back to the 90-year-old's closet, thanks to a good Samaritan.

White Lodging Services 1000 E. 80th Place a Suite 600 North Merrillville, IN 46410 United States Phone: 219-769-3267 Fax: 219-756-2902 Visit Website White Lodging Services has named Bill Farrell as Hyatt Place Nashville/Downtown's general manager, according to a news release.

White Lodging Services 1000 E. 80th Place a Suite 600 North Merrillville, IN 46410 United States Phone: 219-769-3267 Fax: 219-756-2902 Visit Website Dave Montrose has been promoted senior regional vice president of select-service at White Lodging Services in Merrillville - IN, USA In 2008 Montrose's first region as a regional vice president was ... (more)

The Allen Superior Court admitted into evidence the marijuana, and Billingsley was convicted of possession.

Engineering is set to begin on the design of a long-term storm water project that one day will bring a water feature to the north end of the city.

It's been barely a month since J.C. Penney kicked out its controversial CEO Ron Johnson and began the process of unraveling his efforts to rebrand the storied retailer.

Based in Boston, the Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color is a national network of schools and educators, researchers, policy-makers and advocates focused on sharing and promoting promising approaches and initiatives that improve education at schools with significant populations of young men of color.

MERRILLVILLE, Ind.-White Lodging Services announced it will construct a Hyatt Place and Hyatt House dual-branded property in downtown Denver and that it will operate the property under a franchise agreement.

Bad gas dispensed at the Save gas station at 75th and Broadway late last week resulted in car trouble for a handful of customers and a hefty expense for the station's owner.