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Lorraine Widdall at her home at 41st Street and O'Day Drive in Highland.

After 30 years of holiday decorations, a Highland man’s farewell light display is stolen

May 13, 2019 at 4:42 a.m.

Sam Widdall describes the massive holiday display he has put up at his Highland home for more than three decades as a "labor of love." So when the holiday-spirited homeowner...

State Rep. Charlie Brown, D-Gary, speaks during a panel on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, during the Spirit of the Heart cardiovascular health event at Gary's Genesis Center.

Rep. Charlie Brown departing statehouse for run at local office

May 13, 2019 at 4:41 a.m.

Lake County's senior Democrat in the Indiana House of Representatives is planning to step aside in 2018 and seek an elected position closer to home. Rep. Charlie Brown, D-Gary, has...

DNR official: Pets at risk of contracting distemper

May 13, 2019 at 4:41 a.m.

Jessica Lucas knew something was wrong when she backed out of her Lowell driveway and saw a ball of fur lying where her car had been. At first she thought...

Santa greets visitors on Saturday after being dropped off by a Lake County Sheriff's Department helicopter for holiday events in Crown Point.

Santa arrives in Crown Point via helicopter: ‘It gives you the chills’

May 13, 2019 at 4:41 a.m.

All eyes turned to the sky Saturday as Santa Claus made his way into Crown Point via Lake County Sheriff's Department helicopter to kick off the holiday season. "I think...

Posters supporting the Lowell High School varsity football team's undefeated season and bid Saturday for a state championship fill downtown windows in town.

Lowell football state championship bid boosted by fans

May 13, 2019 at 4:41 a.m.

Friday night lights are shining a little brighter in Lowell as the town throws its support behind the Red Devil varsity football team in its Saturday bid for a state...

Visitors to the 2016 annual model train show and swap meet at the Lake County Fairgrounds watch a model trail roll by in file photo.

Annual train show chugs into Crown Point

May 13, 2019 at 4:40 a.m.

Joe Algozzini knows his model trains. The avid collector, author and expert on the subject of Lionel model and toy trains has become a de facto ambassador for the hobby...

Ambulance contract for Calumet Township approved

May 13, 2019 at 4:40 a.m.

Lake County Board of Commissioners took steps Wednesday to ensure continued ambulance response coverage in unincorporated Calumet Township after the old agreement expired. The commissioners approved a contract with Elite...

Patricia Scott and India Jones stand outside Jones' fire-damaged home on Merrill Street in Hammond.

Hammond volunteers help fire victim

May 13, 2019 at 4:40 a.m.

When fire struck India Jones' Merrill Street home in Hammond Oct. 24, she thought she had lost everything. Jones had no insurance and no way to rebuild the bungalow that...

Newly seated Crown Point at-large Councilman T.J. Wigmore takes a selfie with his wife, Aishling, on Monday. Wigmore was selected by Republican caucus to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Chris Retson.

Crown Point GOP vote in new council member

May 13, 2019 at 4:40 a.m.

T.J. Wigmore was selected by Republican caucus Monday to fill an at-large Crown Point City Council seat left empty by the resignation this month of former Councilman Chris Retson. Wigmore,...

Schneider resident Richard Schrum, a Democrat, was sworn-in Monday by Michelle Fajman, Democratic Lake County Bureau of Elections and Voter Registration, as the newest member of the Schneider Town Council after Steve Wilson resigned in October.

New member named to Schneider Town Council

May 13, 2019 at 4:39 a.m.

Richard Schrum raised his right hand Monday to take the oath of office in the Lake County Elections Board office as he was sworn-in as Schneider's newest town council member....

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