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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

‘Should’ve never taken this long’: 17 years after Gary baby’s murder, family still searches for answers

Josiah Shaw should be a senior in high school, getting ready for traditional events including his prom and graduation. Josiah will never have the chance, though, after he was murdered 17 years ago.

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South Shore fare hikes coming this year; budget cushion has worn thin since pandemic

Fares for riding the South Shore Line are expected to increase an average of 10% later this year to make up for the financial hit the railroad has taken since the pandemic began.

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Authorities identify gunman, victims in fatal shootings inside northern Indiana supermarket

Authorities on Tuesday have identified the gunman and two people killed during a shooting at an Elkhart grocery store.

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Valparaiso City Council delves into school board president residency prompting angry public exchange

Growing questions and concerns from Valparaiso City Council members resulted in the unexpected appearance of the three figures at the root of a recent controversy about the residency of dentist Dr. Robert Behrend, who serves as president of the Valparaiso School Board.

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Hatcher named GSD director; board halts curbside recycling

State Rep. Ragen Hatcher, a close ally to Mayor Eddie Melton, is the new executive director of the Gary Sanitary District.

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Of Notoriety: Howie Mandel still hails comedy as career’s top priority

Comedian Howie Mandel prefers the occupational classification of “comic” over any of his varied work history, ranging from television dramatic actor on “St. Elsewhere” and Saturday morning animated voiceover talent on “Bobby’s World” to game show host on “Deal or No Deal” and judge on “America’s Got Talent.”

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Chesterton expands its TIF district to help pay for capital improvement projects

Chesterton is expanding the boundaries of its Tax Increment Financing district as the funds will be used to help finance a number of capital improvement projects.

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Bishop Noll’s Quinn Fehr may downplay her significance as a leader. But others don’t. ‘All the girls look to her.’

Fehr isn’t one of Bishop Noll’s top scorers, but her impact goes beyond numbers.

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