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GUN FIRED DURING PORTAGE FAMILY DISPUTE ENTERS WALL SHARED BY NEIGHBOR, POLICE
SAID
"(The witness) stated (the family member) kept telling Nelson, 'don't shoot me,
don't shoot me,' " Portage police said.
TRIO REMINDED THE HARD WAY THAT POT IS NOT LEGAL IN INDIANA LIKE ITS NEIGHBORING
STATES
All three men face a felony count of dealing marijuana due to the quantity of
the drug discovered, police said.
219 NEWS NOW: COP LAUDED FOR JUMPING INTO LAKE MICHIGAN TO HELP STRUGGLING
SWIMMERS
Here’s your 219 News Now for August 22, 2023. Cop lauded for jumping into Lake
Michigan to help struggling swimmers. Check out these top stories and more
in The Times and nwi.com.
DUNELAND, VALPO TRANSIT DISTRICTS ARE ON TRACK
As the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District nears substantial
completion of construction work on the South Shore Line double-tracking project
and continues work on the West Lake Corridor extension, more communities are
preparing to add Transit Development Districts in anticipati…
IUN WELCOMES FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS IN ANNUAL REDHAWK INDUCTION
The annual event features speeches from staff and students, and a pinning
ceremony where new students received an IU trident pin.
UPDATE: "NOT GOING TO TELL ME WHAT I CAN AND CAN'T DO,' PORTAGE MAN ACCUSED OF
SAYING DURING SEX ASSAULT
"(The alleged victim) firmly stated no prior to the incident occurring, however,
Mr. Strong continued," a charging document says.
UPDATE: JUVENILE SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY ACQUAINTANCE AFTER LEAVING WORK IN
DOWNTOWN VALPO, COPS SAY
"(The girl) believed something was wrong as her mother didn't text her to
indicate she was receiving an alternative mode of transportation," charges say.
JERRY DAVICH: I'M NOT 'COLOR BLIND' WHEN IT COMES TO SEEING BLACK AND WHITE
PEOPLE
“I guess I should start with the basics. I am a Black person," Quin Lamar told
the audience at Uptown Social in downtown Michigan City.
MAN FOUND SHOT TO DEATH ON PORCH OF HAMMOND HOME; POLICE SEEKING TIPS
"At the time of the officers’ arrival, the suspect was not present at the
scene," police said.
HOW THE BIG TEN'S NEW TV DEAL WITH FOX, CBS, NBC AND PEACOCK WORKS
We've got the rundown on where fans will find different networks broadcasting
games this fall. The Big Ten has a game plan to own each window of college
football Saturday.
INDIANA'S NEAR-TOTAL ABORTION BAN SET TO TAKE EFFECT AS STATE SUPREME COURT
DENIES REHEARING
The denial of the rehearing means the ban will take effect once a June 30 ruling
upholding the ban is certified.
MAN ACCUSED OF SQUIRTING SEMINAL FLUID ON PORTAGE WALMART SHOPPER, RECORDS SHOW
The alleged incident occurred around 12:40 p.m. Aug. 14 at the store located at
6087 U.S. 6, according to police.
219 NEWS NOW: LAHAINA, HAWAII WILDFIRE VICTIM FROM THE REGION SHARES HIS STORY:
'WE LOST EVERYTHING"
Here’s your 219 News Now for August 21, 2023. Lahaina, Hawaii wildfire victim
from the Region shares his story: 'We lost everything". Check out these top
stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
UPDATE: PORTER COUNTY WOMAN GUILTY OF LOVER'S 'EXECUTION STYLE' MURDER
Karen Sons is charged with murder on allegations of shooting and killing
54-year-old Robert Head on Dec. 8, 2017.
VETERAN FANS PASSION, FINDS SUCCESS AT WHEELCHAIR SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
A non-combat vehicle accident five years ago left a veteran paralyzed and then
the former college baseball player discovered wheelchair softball.
HOW TO ADDRESS THE RISKS OF E-CIGS AS THEY MAKE INROADS WITH YOUTH
Teen vaping is increasing, along with youngsters' exposure to nicotine and
harmful aerosols. How to reduce the attraction of the sometimes colorful and
flavorful products.
POT SMOKING DRIVER CAN'T HIDE THAT SCENT, PORTAGE POLICE SAY
"The driver rolled down his driver side window and I smelled an overwhelming
odor of burnt marijuana emitting from the vehicle," police said.
JERRY DAVICH: 'GHETTO HOOSIER' USES TIKTOK TO RECONNECT WITH REGION AND WORLD
“GhettoHoosier is a direct reaction to the thousands of (expletives) over the
years who’ve told me I belong back in the ghetto,” Douglas Greider says.
ALYSSA THOMAS SCORES 22, REACHES TEAM MILESTONE IN CONNECTICUT'S 79-73 VICTORY
OVER CHICAGO
Alyssa Thomas scored 22 points and moved into second-place on Connecticut’s
career scoring list, and the Sun beat the Chicago Sky 79-73 to snap a three-game
losing streak.
LENYN SOSA HITS 3-RUN HOMER AS CHICAGO WHITE SOX RALLY PAST COLORADO ROCKIES
10-5
Lenyn Sosa capped Chicago’s seven-run eighth inning with a three-run homer, and
the White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 to avoid a sweep.
SUZUKI AND AMAYA HIT SOLO HOMERS AND CUBS BEAT ROYALS 4-3
Seiya Suzuki and Miguel Amaya hit solo homers, helping Kyle Hendricks and the
Chicago Cubs beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3.
NWI BUSINESS INS AND OUTS: URBAN AIR ADVENTURE PARK, MACY'S AND CADOU DECOR OPEN
NWI Business Ins and Outs: Urban Air Adventure Park, Macy's and Cadou Decor open
U.S. STEEL BUYOUT COULD RESULT IN UNPRECEDENTED CONSOLIDATION OF REGION'S STEEL
INDUSTRY
Waves of consolidations have put the Region's mills into the hands of just two
companies: U.S. Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs, a longtime iron ore miner that
didn't even make steel three years ago but could soon become the last remaining
integrated steelmaker.
JERRY DAVICH: LAHAINA, HAWAII WILDFIRE VICTIM FROM REGION SHARES HIS STORY: 'WE
LOST EVERYTHING'
"There was no water in the fire hydrants so there was nothing to do but let it
burn.” It burned into the deadliest wildfire in modern U.S. history.
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GALLERY: RECENT ARRESTS BOOKED INTO LAPORTE COUNTY JAIL
Here are recent bookings into the LaPorte County Jail.
CODY BELLINGER HITS 2 HOMERS, JUSTIN STEELE PITCHES 6 STRONG INNINGS AS THE CUBS
BEAT THE ROYALS
Cody Bellinger hit two home runs and Justin Steele pitched six strong innings as
the Chicago Cubs downed the Kansas City Royals.
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GALLERY: RECENT ARRESTS BOOKED INTO THE PORTER COUNTY JAIL
Here are recent bookings by the Porter County Sheriff's Department. All
information is taken directly from the website.
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FOOTBALL RECAP: HOBART OVERCOMES ADVERSITY, MERRILLVILLE WINS BIG, VALPO COMES
UP SHORT
Here's a look at what happened around the Region in Week 1 football on Friday
night.
USW BACKS CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BID
The United Steelworkers union is backing a bid by Cleveland-Cliffs to acquire
U.S. Steel.
BIG PLAYS SINK VALPARAISO IN SEASON-OPENING LOSS TO PENN
Big plays were the Achilles heels for Valpo in their season opening loss to Penn
Friday.
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MUNICIPALITIES OPEN COOLING CENTERS AHEAD OF HEAT WAVE
Communities across Northwest Indiana are readying cooling centers.
HERE IS TODAY'S WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR AUG. 22, 2023 IN MUNSTER, IN
Hot temperatures are predicted today. The forecast calls for it to be a warm 87
degrees. We'll see a low temperature of 71 degrees today. Expect clear skies
today. Today's UV index is high. Be careful outside, especially during late
morning through mid-afternoon. If your shadow is shorter th…
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NORTHWEST INDIANA NEIGHBORS: OBITUARIES FOR AUGUST 22
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SWIMMERS
Here’s your 219 News Now for August 22, 2023. Cop lauded for jumping into Lake
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in The Times and nwi.com.
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What is a Bismark? In this episode of Ask the Expert, Stephanie Flynn the Bakery
Director at Strack & Van Til answers that very question. She also gives our
audience a full rundown on all the great bakery items available at Strack & Van
Til.
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS EXTRA
Sports Extra with football season previews. This edition of High School Sports
Extra is provided in partnership with The Times, JEDtv and WJOB. Sponsored by
Strack & Van Til, Midwest Express and Center for Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic
Surgery, LLC.
219 NEWS NOW: LAHAINA, HAWAII WILDFIRE VICTIM FROM THE REGION SHARES HIS STORY:
'WE LOST EVERYTHING"
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from the Region shares his story: 'We lost everything". Check out these top
stories and more in The Times and nwi.com.
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FIREFIGHTERS IN CANADA MAKE PROGRESS AGAINST WILDFIRES AMID COOLER WEATHER
SPORTS
UPDATED 2023 BIG TEN ODDS AFTER MICHIGAN SUSPENDS JIM HARBAUGH FOR FIRST THREE
GAMES OF SEASON
Here's an updated look at Big Ten odds and Michigan futures after the in-house
suspension of Jim Harbaugh for the first three games of the college football
season.
2023 VIRGINIA TECH FUTURES ODDS: HOKIES WIN TOTALS AND COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF
ODDS
Take a look at Virginia Tech futures and odds for the upcoming college football
season.
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS EXTRA
Sports Extra with football season previews. This edition of High School Sports
Extra is provided in partnership with The Times, JEDtv and WJOB. Sponsored by
Strack & Van Til, Midwest Express and Center for Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic
Surgery, LLC.
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President Donald Trump, sports highlights and entertainment news on our daily
podcast.
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SKY PODCAST
Before cool fall days arrive, the first weeks of football practice and games
come in the August heat. Dr. Douglas Casa from the Korey Stringer Institute
explains how to stay safe.
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FDA APPROVES RSV VACCINE DURING PREGNANCY TO GUARD NEWBORNS
RSV is notorious for filling hospitals with wheezing babies every fall and
winter. The FDA cleared Pfizer's maternal vaccination to guard against a severe
case of RSV when babies are most vulnerable — from birth through 6 months of
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