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Post Tribune - Sat Nov 07

The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District will host a one-hour program for Information Technology professionals.

Reese said he lay in wait for officer

Indianapolis Star - Sat Nov 07

A jury heard testimony Friday from a man who shared a holding cell with the defendant accused of shooting Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn in the head during a foot chase.

Students build green skills

Post Tribune - Sat Nov 07

Chesterton High School seniors Clint Metz and Ashley Geary marveled at what they found Friday during student day at the Living Green Expo.

Homeowners will see tax rates fall

Post Tribune - Fri Nov 06

Porter County property owners will see that tax rates dropped when they open the 2009 tax bills which are expected to go out this month.

Class A felony charge: Cocaine arrest has Chesterton connection

Chesterton Tribune - Fri Nov 06

A Michigan City man who the Porter County Drug Task Force said was dealing cocaine in Chesterton was arrested Thursday on drug charges.

State lawmakers unlikely to rescue mass transit

Planning - Fri Nov 06

Nov. 5--A day after voters trashed a proposal to create a Regional Transportation District, local train and bus boosters said they will continue to push for mass transit funding -- but probably not for an RTD.

Car crashes into home and lands in basement

WBBM-AM Chicago - Thu Nov 05

WASHINGTON TWP., Ind. -- William Carpenter was at his son's funeral in northwest Indiana on Wednesday when police came to tell him a car had hit his house.

Drunken driving excuse amuses state police

IndyStar.com - Thu Nov 05

A northern Indiana driver arrested with a blood-alcohol level nearly four times Indiana's threshold today claimed his innocence with a novel defense, police said.

Commissioners select firms for countywide drainage study

Chesterton Tribune - Thu Nov 05

The newly formed drainage committee made its recommendation of engineering firms to head up a long-term comprehensive drainage study to the Porter County Commissioners on Wednesday.

80 percent say no to RTD in countywide referendum

Chesterton Tribune - Wed Nov 04

With a sigh of relief, county officials were glad to see the public finally take a stand in Tuesday's special election for the Northwest Indiana Regional Transportation District referendum.

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