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Bob Kasarda

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Sep 4, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Bob Kasarda

    Bicyclist killed in late-night crash on 61st Avenue in Merrillville (opens the original)

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    MERRILLVILLE — A bicyclist is dead following a collision late Thursday night with a vehicle in the area of 61st Avenue and Interstate 65, authorities said. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Porter/LaPorte County Courts and Social Justice Reporter Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News, ending a high profile run and prompting major changes across Fox Business programming. Gary residents who lost food, wages or other necessities because of the Aug. 11 derecho can receiv

  2. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Bob Kasarda

    Man faces child sex charge after being nabbed with 3 juveniles in Portage parking lot (opens the original)

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    Promising a swift war, the Trump administration is six months into the war on Iran and redefining what winning looks like. PORTAGE — An 18-year-old Hobart man faces a charge of sexual misconduct with a minor after a father with his children spotted him in a vehicle in the local Walmart parking lot doing something "nasty," police said. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Porter/LaPorte County Courts and Social Justice Reporter Promising a swift war, the Trump adm

  3. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Bob Kasarda

    Neighbors fondly remember Portage woman killed in home explosion (opens the original)

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    Brian Parker and Mike Ritter recall when their neighbor's home exploded PORTAGE — Resident Leona Rice, who was reportedly killed in a house explosion in the immediate wake of Tuesday's damaging storms, is fondly remembered by neighbors, who are still coming to grips with the tragedy and their own storm damage. Get the daily forecast and severe weather alerts in your inbox! Porter/LaPorte County Courts and Social Justice Reporter Brian Parker and Mike Ritter recall when their neighbor's home ex

  4. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Bob Kasarda

    South Shore trains running on significantly reduced schedule due to storm damage (opens the original)

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    The South Shore commuter train service announced it is operating on a significantly limited schedule Thursday due to damage from Tuesday's storms. The company released a preliminary estimated restoration time for 90% of affected customers to be completed by Tuesday, Aug. 18. The rest are set to be completed by Friday. Photos show the aftermath of a deadly explosion and fire Tuesday near Jefferson Street and Harrison Avenue in Portage as severe storms swept through Northwest Indiana. The blast d

  5. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Bob Kasarda

    Hammond family faces charges after fight at Portage campground, police say (opens the original)

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    The US president insisted negotiations were underway despite Tehran's denials, saying Iran had a final opportunity to reach an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear programme before facing what he called 'decapitation.' PORTAGE — A 20-year-old and his parents face criminal charges after allegedly teaming up to reignite a fight that had broke out a short time earlier over a basketball game. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Porter/LaPorte County Cour

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