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ST. JOHN — Seven-hundred and sixty nine students were celebrated by family, friends and faculty at Sunday's Lake Central High School graduation ceremony.

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CROWN POINT — It goes without saying beer is the highlight at Crown Brewing's annual Crown Beer Fest.

A water trail forged more than a decade ago continues to inspire the local paddlers who organize the annual Trail Creek Fun Float in Michigan City.

CROWN POINT — Four women have been given the job of bringing Lake County's sexual offenders to justice.

HOBART — More than two decades ago, a young Indian runaway walked into then-Lake Juvenile Court Judge Mary Beth Bonaventura’s courtroom, where he was asked: Do you want to go home to India to be reunited with your mother and…

THORTON — Traffic is at a near-standstill Saturday as police investigate two separate crashes along Interstate 394 near the Indiana-Illinois border.

Explore the outdoors throughout the South Shore on National Get Outdoors Day on June 9. Visit mytrip.alongthesouthshore.com to find a hiking, biking, paddling or relaxing thing to do that is perfect for you. The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore will also…

MUNSTER — Dawn Twardak-Jurgens stood in awe as a fleet of muscle cars lined up outside her Hohman Avenue home Saturday, revving their engines in her young son’s memory.

CROWN POINT — Another new restaurant is coming to the downtown square.