A LaPorte County man was trapped under an SUV for roughly 45 minutes Thursday afternoon, after it reportedly rolled away from the motor home it was attached to. The LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office says it happened just before 12:30 p.m. in the 4800 block of North 600 West, near Michigan City.
Abstinence Speaker Featured During Bella Vita Fundraising Banquet
Abstinence proponent Pam Stenzel brought her message to Starke County last week. Continue reading
Bicyclist Killed in LaPorte County Crash
A bicyclist was killed late Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle in LaPorte County. It happened around 11:40 p.m. on U.S. 20 just east of the Porter/LaPorte County Line, according to the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office. Continue reading
LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office Investigating IED
Authorities in LaPorte County safely detonated a homemade pipe bomb, and now they’re looking into who made it. Continue reading
Arrest Made, Items Recovered in Fire Department Break-In
All of the items reported stolen from a rural LaPorte County fire house last week have been recovered, according to officials from the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office. They got a break in the investigation when a suspect wearing fire gear was arrested in New Carlisle early Monday morning by officers responding to a burglary-in-progress. Continue reading