Munster News

The roofs were blown off some buildings in northern Indiana as a storm with winds sometimes topping 60 mph swept through the state.

Gun-toting fighters take a back seat to Microsoft Corp. and Sony Corp. this week as the console makers battle to show they've got the best plan for selling pricey machines in the age of cheap play on phones and tablets.

Investigators for the state environmental agency are seeking to determine the source of a black and silver glittery substance found on lawns in a northwest Indiana neighborhood.

Naoyuki Ide is betting that a weaker yen will drive more Japanese people to drink his locally made craft beers.

HAMMOND, Ind. Investigators for the state environmental agency are seeking to determine the source of a black and silver glittery substance found on lawns in a northwest Indiana neighborhood.

A pregnant dog that was saved from a scheduled euthanasia at an Indiana shelter -- only to have all of her puppies die -- has come to the rescue of six orphaned puppies taken from an Oklahoma shelter affected by recent tornadoes.

This new law makes posting threats targeting schools, hospitals, churches or employees of one of these three entities a D felony and threats targeting prosecutors, court or officials or interfering with the occupancy of a public building, such as a bomb threat, a C felony.

Schererville Fire Chief Joe Kruzan says lightning struck the roof of the building Thursday afternoon and water pipes burst.

Johnson County, as well as other counties, are working hard to adjust to new changes in the Indiana Criminal Code, adopted during the last Indiana General Assembly session to be implemented as of July 1, 2014.

The Edward P. Robinson Community Veterans Memorial is a six-and-a-half-acre park located in Munster, Indiana.

Lake County Surveyor George Van Til entered the pleas to six felony counts of wire fraud and two counts of obstruction of justice in U.S. District Court in Hammond.