Community News
Eight Tornadoes Confirmed Across NW Indiana, NE Illinois
The National Weather Service is confirming that eight tornadoes hit the Northwest Indiana/Chicago area Wednesday March 19 2025. In Indiana, preliminary information indicates an EF-1 tornado and two EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Gary within about four minutes. Meteorologists say an EF-0 tornado hit Highland, Indiana, a...
Mar 21, 2025
Franciscan Health Michigan City Welcomes New Comfort Dog
In La Porte County, Franciscan Health Michigan City recently added a comfort/security dog, Oaken, a one-year-old chocolate lab who will serve the hospital in a number of capacities. Oaken is "part of our care team" said Jill Nygren, vice president of clinical support services for Franciscan Health Michigan Ci...
Mar 19, 2025
Tornadoes Confirmed in Cedar Lake, Schererville, Merrillville
The National Weather Service is confirming that at least four tornadoes hit the Northwest Indiana/Chicago area, including an EF-1 in Cedar Lake, and an EF-0 tornado in Schererville and Merrillville during severe weather Friday night March 14, 2025, into early Saturday morning March 15, 2025. Weather officials say torna...
Mar 17, 2025
Music News
Dolly Parton Had Rules For Sabrina Carpenter Before She Agreed To Do The "Please Please Please" Remix
In a new interview with Knox News, Dolly Parton revealed that she set some ground rules before collaborating with pop star Sabrina Carpenter on a remix of the song, "Please Please Please." "I told her, 'Now, I don't cuss,'" Parton recalled. "'I don't m...
Mar 21, 2025
Marty Callner, Director Of Iconic Aerosmith, Twisted Sister, Whitesnake, Poison Music Videos, Dead At 78
Emmy-nominated director Marty Callner, known for his provocative music videos in the Eighties, died on March 17 at the age of 78. His family revealed that Callner died of natural causes at his home in Malibu. His impactful career included directing ico...
Mar 21, 2025
Gracie Abrams Set To Add Songwriter Of The Year Award To Her Growing Accolades
Billboard will be honoring Gracie Abrams as Songwriter of the Year at their upcoming Women In Music ceremony on March 29. This continues a creative hot streak for the 25-year-old musician, who was a Best New Artist nominee at the 2024 Grammy Awards, fo...
Mar 21, 2025
