Driver clocked at nearly 100 mph after smoking pot bought in nearby Michigan, police said

CHESTERTON — A 44-year-old Michigan City man caught driving nearly 100 mph along a local stretch of U.S. 20, reportedly told the officer he… Read more

Schererville News

Mothers, daughters learn how to fight the bad guy with Schererville police

SCHERERVILLE ­— You’re walking to your car, leaving the store. Impulsively, you go searching for your phone. Read more

Porter County News

Crime in Porter County

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Crime and Courts

Hammond seeks concealment of records in female officer's sex harassment lawsuit

HAMMOND — A sexual harassment lawsuit against the city Police Department has gone on for more than two years, in part because of attorneys … Read more

News

Lake County Jail inches closer to end of federal oversight; staffing challenges persist

The Lake County Jail has been under strict federal scrutiny for the better part of a decade, but that could soon come to an end if Justice … Read more