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Not too long ago, in a galaxy not too far away, imperial villains invaded the Lake Station/New Chicago Branch of the Lake County Public Library.

Someone blew up a pop machine overnight Thursday and also tampered with a pay phone at Hebron's Little League field, at 751 W. County Road 800S.

Old and classic cars will grace the shady lawn of the Merrillville Historical Museum from 1 to 4 p.m. today to help the venue open its summer season.

Sam's Cafe manager Mohammad Salameh has watched for 10 years as Lake County Sheriff's officers and security officers from nearby subdivisions respond to various police calls at or near his restaurant.

That was the message Friday to a roomful of law enforcement officials who gathered for an awards presentation hosted by the Indiana Public Information Officers Association and the Lake County Law Enforcement Council.

A 25-year-old New Chicago man was killed Wednesday night when his car crashed into a telephone pole, through a fence and into two trees into the front yard of a house just a block from his home.

T]he Valentine's Day Dinner Dance at the River Pointe Country Club was well attended.

El Ranchero Restaurant, an East Chicago staple for nearly two decades, closed its doors Jan.

The Porter County Council unanimously agreed Monday evening to appoint attorney Scott McClure to replace the group's longtime legal counsel, David Hollenbeck.

I admit it's hard to believe, but my Fondest Christmas Memory was the year that I received nothing! It was 1940 and I was 13, my stepfather had completed the construction of our house in the small town of New ...

I live in rural Crown Point, and I want to thank all the men and women who worked in the field, restoring our electricity these past few days.

LAKE?STATION -- New Chicago Town Council President Roger Pelfrey is balking at Lake Station's insistence that the town obtain a $100 permit whenever it sends workers into Lake Station to repair broken water ...