Valparaiso double murder case packs courtroom as new charges read

VALPARAISO — An 18-year-old Valparaiso man, charged with murdering two Lake County youths in February, said little Monday morning as he was… Read more

Lake County News

Hammond, Whiting, East Chicago take different, effective routes to growth

Economic development is necessary for any community to thrive. Read more

Crime and Courts

1,127 drivers arrested, cited by Lake County TSP during June patrols

LAKE COUNTY — During the month of June, the Lake County Traffic Safety Partnership arrested and cited 1,127 drivers for a variety of traffi… Read more

Lake County News

5 important stories you need to know from the weekend: Child perishes in St. John Twp. house fire, fire chief says

Here's a look at the top 5 trending stories on nwi.com from the weekend. Read more

Crime and Courts

Gallery: Recent arrests booked into Lake County Jail

Here are the recent bookings by the Lake County Sheriff's Department. Read more