A kite surfing accident that claimed the life of a Bremen man Saturday evening in La Porte County is under investigation by Indiana Conservation Officers.
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Juvenile’s Body Recovered from Lake Michigan Saturday Night
A juvenile was recovered from Lake Michigan from the area of Washington Park Beach in Michigan City Saturday night.
Continue readingTeenager Drowns in Lake Michigan
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning that occurred last night in Lake Michigan. Emergency personnel responded to a report of two boys struggling in the water at Washington Park in Michigan City just after 6 p.m. Continue reading
LaPorte County Courthouse Evacuated after Bomb Threat
A Michigan City man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly sending a bomb threat notice by mail to the LaPorte County clerk’s office.
The employee received a letter addressed to the clerk’s office delivered by the United States Postal Service. When she opened the envelope, she found a powdery substance and a letter, according to a news release. She immediately took the envelope and the contents to the courthouse security office.
The letter stated that explosives were located in or near the courthouse, as noted in the press release. With that, the courthouse was evacuated and a request was made for the assistance of the Michigan City Police Department, LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office, LaPorte County Hazardous Materials Team, Michigan City Fire Department and LaPorte County Emergency Management.
