A 23-year-old woman died in an early morning house fire in rural La Porte County on Independence Day.
Continue readingFatal house fire in La Porte County on July 4
Mobile Food Distribution dates for July
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has shared its Mobile Food Distribution dates for the month of July, including dates in La Porte, Marshall, and Starke Counties.
Continue readingUS Highway 35 to close between La Porte and Michigan City
LA PORTE COUNTY – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth-Riley Construction Co Inc will close U.S. 35 between C.R. 400 W and Schultz Rd on or after Monday, July 6.
Continue readingMultiple street closures in La Porte
The City of La Porte shared an announcement yesterday in regards to road closures in the area.
Continue readingLa Porte County Sheriff’s Office hosting Citizen Police Academy
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office is accepting sign-ups for its 2026 Citizen Police Academy.
Continue readingTraffic switches scheduled for U.S. 20 auxiliary two-way left turn lane work
LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth-Riley Construction continues work on auxiliary two-way left turn lane construction on U.S. 20 between I-94 and State Road 2 with several upcoming traffic switches.
La Porte County Sheriff’s Office accepting Merit Deputy applications
A release from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office shares that it is now accepting applications for the position of Merit (Patrol) Deputy.
Continue readingLa Porte man arrested for several felony offenses
A press release from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office states:
Continue reading“Super Sitter” class offers basic child care skills
The La Porte County Health Department will be offering free “Super Sitter” classes for those interested in basic child care skills.
Continue readingFood Bank of Northern Indiana June Mobile Distribution dates
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has announced its mobile food distribution dates for June of this year, including dates in La Porte and Starke counties.
Continue readingTraffic construction on I-94 between S.R. 49 and U.S. 421
La Porte County – The Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP will conduct overnight lane closures on I-94 eastbound between mile marker 29 and 34 (east of State Road 49 and west of U.S. 421) for one night on or after today, Tuesday, May 26 to set up a new traffic configuration.
Continue readingLa Porte County Deputy shot; in critical but stable condition
A release from the La Porte County Sheriff’s office shared an update on Deputy Jon Samuelson.
Continue readingLa Porte woman survives tree falling on vehicle
An announcement from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office shares information about a vehicle accident in La Porte.
Continue readingUS-20 Traffic Safety project
La Porte County hazardous household waste collection event Saturday
The City of La Porte has announced that this upcoming Saturday, May 16th, there will be a Household Hazardous Waste collection event.
Continue readingFree CPR certifications for La Porte County residents throughout June
The La Porte County Health Department has announced a series of free CPR classes to be held throughout the month of June.
Continue readingTraffic configuration to change on I-94 westbound near U.S. 421
PORTER AND LA PORTE COUNTIES, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP will conduct overnight lane closures on I-94 westbound between mile marker 30 and 36 (east and west of U.S. 421) beginning on or after Tuesday, May 5 to set up a new traffic configuration.
Continue readingFood bank of Northern Indiana mobile distribution dates in May
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has announced its mobile food distribution dates for May of this year, including in La Porte and Starke Counties.
Continue readingMan arrested following neighborhood disturbance in La Porte County
According to a press release from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office, on April 25 at 10:00 PM, Deputy Micah Dokmanovic was dispatched to a residence located in the 2500 east block of CR 500 South reference a neighborhood disturbance.
Continue readingOvernight lane closures on I-94 in La Porte and Porter counties
A release from the Indiana Department of Transportation announces that its contractor, Milestone Contractors LP, will conduct overnight lane closures on I-94 between mile marker 30 and 36 (east and west of U.S. 421) beginning on or after Tuesday, April 21 to set up a new traffic configuration.
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