Community News
Crown Point PD Officer Named Student Resource Officer of the Year
Crown Point Police Officer Brandon Norris was recognized as the State of Indiana's School Resource Officer (SRO) of the Year during an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Norris, who is the resource officer at Taft Middle School, also was named the SRO of the Year for Region 1, which includes Jasper, Lake, Newt...
Jun 19, 2026
The Salvation Army Responds to Northwest Indiana Tornadoes
The Salvation Army is continuing to respond in areas affected by the tornado outbreak on June 11, 2026. The Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) team has been distributing water, snacks, hygiene kits, cleaning supplies, and blankets to residents in Lake and Porter counties since last Thursday and will continue to provide ...
Jun 19, 2026
RDA Advances Blight Elimination, Development Planning in NW Indiana
In Crown Point, the Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority announced this week they accepted a $2.87 million bid for the demolition of multiple structures in the Gary Metro Transit Development District (TDD), including the former Gordon's Department Store, the Gordon's Department Sto...
Jun 18, 2026
Music News
Backstreet Boys' Howie Dorough Solo Album: New Spanish Project Details
Howie Dorough is preparing to release a new Spanish-language music project that brings together fresh material and reimagined versions of songs from h...
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Mariah Carey Returning for Final Season of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Disney+ has announced that Mariah Carey will return as a guest star in the fourth and final season of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The appear...
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Taylor Swift Says Toy Story 5 Inspired a New Song in a Single Day
Taylor Swift has shared new details about how her song for Toy Story 5 came together, revealing that the entire process was completed in just eight ho...
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