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SOUTH BEND — No snowball fights were under way or igloos under construction this morning at the University of Notre Dame, where students were mainly sleeping in during the first snow day on campus in more than a decade. At mid-morning, the...

In a move that could help clean up Chicago’s chronically dirty air, the Obama administration today brokered a legal deal that cracks down on some of the biggest sources of pollution along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. As part of the...

In a move that could help clean up Chicago's chronically dirty air, the Obama administration on Thursday brokered a legal deal that cracks down on some of the biggest sources of pollution along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. As part of the...

CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) — Police say three northern Indiana men pulled a woman from her car moments before a freight train struck the vehicle and demolished it. They say Justin Jeffress, Dustin Paliga and Kyle Hodgson of Chesterton drove up to a...

PORTER COUNTY — Police say a Chesterton man was seriously injured Tuesday on I-94 when he lost control of his car and slid under the trailer of a semi. The crash happened just before 11:30 at the 26.1 mile marker, just west of the State Road 49...

The National Park Service says the Indiana Dunes set a new attendance record. More than two million people visited the dunes last summer, which is a 12% increase from 2009. The majority of visitors came outside of Northwestern Indiana and park...

More thunderstorms with heavy rain will continue to move across the area this morning and later in the day. The National Weather Service noted that recent rainfall already has saturated the ground across much of the area and that more rain could cause...

A two-vehicle crash on the Indiana Toll Road a mile east of the Chesterton exit this morning left five people from Chicago, including a 16-year-old girl, injured, Indiana State Police said. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2009 Toyota sport...

Multiple outlets are reporting that Butler will be doing a bit of recruiting while spending time on the East Coast for Saturday's 2010 National Championship rematch with Duke. It appears the destination will be Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, where the...

Dear Tom, In a recent "Parade" article, Marilyn vos Savant mentioned a 9-foot seiche on Lake Michigan in 1954. Where did that hit? —Jerry Boyd, Chesterton, Ind. Dear Jerry, That seiche, an 8- to 10-foot-high wave, hit the Chicago shore just...