An investigation is wrapping up following a fatal accident in LaPorte County on Tuesday night.
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Two-Vehicle Crash Kills One in LaPorte County
Officers were called to the area of State Road 2 and Country Road 450 East around 10:15 Wednesday morning as a result of the crash.
Suspected Overdose Linked to LaPorte County Death
An investigation is ongoing following what the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Department says is a suspected overdose death.
Officers responded to the 3100 block of Edgebrook Drive in the Weatherstone Village Complex just before 3:00 a.m. 36-year-old Andrew Trott was found unresponsive by a woman living at the residence.
One Dead Following Early Tuesday Accident
A crash is being investigated in LaPorte County after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle.
LaPorte County Man Dies Following Domestic Altercation
WWII Vet Recalls Victory Over Japan, September Recognition Upcoming
An area World War II veteran says he was slated for missions to Japan, but the fighting came to an end prior to his deployment.
Michigan City Police Officer Found Dead by Investigators
Explosion Victim Identified by Pulaski County Authorities
LaPorte Jail Inmate Pronounced Dead, Investigation Ongoing
The death of an inmate at the LaPorte County Jail is prompting an investigation.
The female inmate was found unresponsive by authorities around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday. CPR was applied, but was unable to resuscitate the victim. Her name has now been released by the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Department. 33-year-old Rachel Barnes was described as the victim.
October Crash Brings Reckless Homicide Charges
A multi-vehicle crash in Marshall County in October of this year has led to charges against a Culver man.
According to a press release from the Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office, a grand jury from Superior Court No. 1 returned an indictment earlier this month against 54-year-old Jon McFarland. He’s the man accused of traveling westbound on State Road 10 when he allegedly struck 25-year-old Alexander Hutchins’ vehicle.
Stepmother Stacie Brown Arrested In Death Of 3-Year-Old Ethan Brown
A Starke County woman was taken into custody Friday and charged with causing the death of 3-year-old Ethan Brown on June 18. Stacie Brown, 34, is being held under a $250,000 bond in the Starke County Jail for two Class A felonies: Count one, Battery Resulting in Death; and count two, Neglect of a Dependent Resulting in Death. She is the step-mother of Ethan. Continue reading