A 39-year-old Gary man was pronounced dead shortly after Tuesday’s shooting.
Gary man ID'd as victim of fatal shooting
A 39-year-old Gary man was pronounced dead shortly after Tuesday’s shooting.
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Indiana Governor Mike Braun, both Senators, confirm Trump will approve Federal Emergency Assistance for the state following devastating storm floods this week.
Braun says Trump will approve federal emergency assistance for Indiana
Indiana Governor Mike Braun, both Senators, confirm Trump will approve Federal Emergency Assistance for the state following devastating storm floods this week.
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A union worker was killed in an accident at Cleveland-Cliffs' Burns Harbor Works on Thursday night, a union official said.
28-year-old father of 6 killed in mill accident at Cleveland-Cliffs
A union worker was killed in an accident at Cleveland-Cliffs' Burns Harbor Works on Thursday night, a union official said.
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Kaden Davis made a strong case at receiver, while Jamree Kromah delivered two sacks as the Bears opened the preseason with a win over the Browns.
Bears receiver battle takes shape in preseason win over Browns, and more notes
Kaden Davis made a strong case at receiver, while Jamree Kromah delivered two sacks as the Bears opened the preseason with a win over the Browns.
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Storm-related power restoration activities in Gary have been temporarily paused Saturday, following an overnight incident in which a NIPSCO crew was allegedly fired on.
NIPSCO pauses power restoration efforts in Gary following reports of shots fired
Storm-related power restoration activities in Gary have been temporarily paused Saturday, following an overnight incident in which a NIPSCO crew was allegedly fired on.
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The City of Valparaiso provided a series of updates on storm recovery Saturday morning, including that 70% of residents have had their power restored.
Valparaiso announces power restored to up to 70% of community
The City of Valparaiso provided a series of updates on storm recovery Saturday morning, including that 70% of residents have had their power restored.
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After an North-winning season in 2025, the Chicago Bears open preseason play at noon Saturday against the visiting Cleveland Browns. Follow all the action with coverage from The Times.
Live updates | Chicago Bears open preseason play against the Cleveland Browns
After an North-winning season in 2025, the Chicago Bears open preseason play at noon Saturday against the visiting Cleveland Browns. Follow all the action with coverage from The Times.
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Most Region school boards scheduled to meet this week canceled or postponed their meetings after severe storms caused widespread damage and outages.
Severe storms on Tuesday canceled, postponed most Region school board meetings
Most Region school boards scheduled to meet this week canceled or postponed their meetings after severe storms caused widespread damage and outages.
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The Times is getting you ready for the 2026 IHSAA football season by taking a comprehensive look at the best teams, players and storylines around Northwest Indiana on Friday nights.
Read all The Times’ preview coverage of the 2026 Northwest Indiana football season
The Times is getting you ready for the 2026 IHSAA football season by taking a comprehensive look at the best teams, players and storylines around Northwest Indiana on Friday nights.
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These are the Region’s 12 best returning defensive backs for the 2026 Northwest Indiana football season.
The dozen best returning defensive backs in Northwest Indiana football for 2026
These are the Region’s 12 best returning defensive backs for the 2026 Northwest Indiana football season.
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Three Northwest Indiana schools fielded flag football teams in 2024. Two years later, that number ballooned more than sevenfold. With new teams, there's plenty of new info to know.
Girls flag football is booming. Here's what to know about the sport in NWI this fall
Three Northwest Indiana schools fielded flag football teams in 2024. Two years later, that number ballooned more than sevenfold. With new teams, there's plenty of new info to know.
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From a generator explosion to free hot dogs, here are the most-read stories from Friday.
Friday's most-read stories | Local fires, disaster declarations, crime
From a generator explosion to free hot dogs, here are the most-read stories from Friday.
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This week's storms forced many local government meetings to be postponed or cancelled, but Valparaiso beat the storms when it passed and officially implemented a data center moratorium.
Data center moratorium and storms force postponements this week in NWI government
This week's storms forced many local government meetings to be postponed or cancelled, but Valparaiso beat the storms when it passed and officially implemented a data center moratorium.
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Ammirato's Meatball Cafe is closing after three and a half years in downtown Griffith.
Meatball restaurant closing in Griffith
Ammirato's Meatball Cafe is closing after three and a half years in downtown Griffith.
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NEW YORK — A man suspected of shooting and killing five people in northern Michigan on Friday was found dead after a search, Michigan State Police said in a statement
Five killed in Michigan, suspect found dead, police say
NEW YORK — A man suspected of shooting and killing five people in northern Michigan on Friday was found dead after a search, Michigan State Police said in a statement
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NIPSCO built a miniature city in the Southlake Mall parking lot to house contractors who are assisting with the unprecedented power restoration efforts.
ComEd sending NIPSCO 2,000 contractors to speed up power restoration in Northwest Indiana
NIPSCO built a miniature city in the Southlake Mall parking lot to house contractors who are assisting with the unprecedented power restoration efforts.
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Doc's Smokehouse plans to reopen its Dyer restaurant Tuesday after completing renovations and equipment repairs.
Dyer's Doc's Smokehouse to reopen Tuesday after renovations, repairs
Doc's Smokehouse plans to reopen its Dyer restaurant Tuesday after completing renovations and equipment repairs.
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Local food vendors help support hungry families effected by storm at various locations Friday, including “Operation BBQ” and Schererville’s community support day.
Operation BBQ Relief Team, food vendors support Region storm relief efforts
Local food vendors help support hungry families effected by storm at various locations Friday, including “Operation BBQ” and Schererville’s community support day.
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Feed the Region hosts a special food delivery drive in the wake of yet another damaging storm surge.
Valpo Volunteers | Feed the Region cooks up a storm for storm relief
Feed the Region hosts a special food delivery drive in the wake of yet another damaging storm surge.
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The fire department said two people were asleep in a home with no working smoke alarms when a fire sparked Monday.
'Smoke alarms save lives' | Firefighter, resident injured in Michigan City house fire
The fire department said two people were asleep in a home with no working smoke alarms when a fire sparked Monday.
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The man was previously convicted of a felony for home invasion with a firearm, making it illegal for him to be in possession of a gun.
Illinois man gets prison time after being found in Northwest Indiana with a stolen gun
The man was previously convicted of a felony for home invasion with a firearm, making it illegal for him to be in possession of a gun.
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United Steelworkers Local 7-1 suspended picketing outside the BP Whiting Refinery, where more than 800 workers have been locked out for nearly five months.
USW Local 7-1 workers suspend picketing at BP Whiting Refinery after devastating storm
United Steelworkers Local 7-1 suspended picketing outside the BP Whiting Refinery, where more than 800 workers have been locked out for nearly five months.
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The South Shore Line said although train service is being restored, power outages may cause delays due to impact to railroad crossing and signal outages.
All South Shore Line trains to return to regular schedule by Saturday after storm impact
The South Shore Line said although train service is being restored, power outages may cause delays due to impact to railroad crossing and signal outages.
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Police say a Region man fled briefly before the meth discovery.
Region man gives police brief chase after buying meth at alleged known drug spot, court records say
Police say a Region man fled briefly before the meth discovery.
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The Gary Air Show has been cancelled after a statewide disaster declaration.
Gary Air Show canceled after statewide disaster declaration
The Gary Air Show has been cancelled after a statewide disaster declaration.
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Mom and Tots Resale Shop closed at 110 W. Main St. in downtown Griffith.
Mom and Tots Resale Shop closes in downtown Griffith
Mom and Tots Resale Shop closed at 110 W. Main St. in downtown Griffith.
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Gov. Mike Braun is requesting federal assistance to help Hoosiers recover from damaging tornadoes, rain and windstorms in Northwest Indiana.
Braun seeks presidential emergency declaration after violent Indiana storms, flooding
Gov. Mike Braun is requesting federal assistance to help Hoosiers recover from damaging tornadoes, rain and windstorms in Northwest Indiana.
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Several parks across Northwest Indiana remain closed. Wicker Park in Highland, one of the Region's largest and most historic parks, remains closed indefinitely.
Storms topple trees, close trails and playgrounds across Northwest Indiana
Several parks across Northwest Indiana remain closed. Wicker Park in Highland, one of the Region's largest and most historic parks, remains closed indefinitely.
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The Chicago Bulls are hiring an Illiana Christian alum and NBA champion to its coaching staff.
Chicago Bulls hire Illiana Christian alum, NBA champion to coaching staff
The Chicago Bulls are hiring an Illiana Christian alum and NBA champion to its coaching staff.
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The nonpartisan Indiana Debate Commission is asking Hoosiers to send in questions for the October 7 debate between the four candidates for secretary of state.
Commission seeking debate questions for Indiana secretary of state candidates
The nonpartisan Indiana Debate Commission is asking Hoosiers to send in questions for the October 7 debate between the four candidates for secretary of state.
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