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The Post-Tribune covers the news, events, crime and community of Northwest Indiana.

 Merrillville, Ind.
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As the Lake County’s health officer updated the Lake County Council Tuesday on the COVID-19 delta variant but wasn’t yet able to make recommendations, most council members weren’t wearing masks and two council members admitted to not being vaccinated. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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Some fathers are too prideful to say they’re proud of their children. A father’s pride is an invaluable gesture of love for kids of any age, yet it can be an elusive trait for too many men. My new column offers these dads a changeup pitch. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p… #FathersDay2021
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Richard Castellana, a Tinley Park man shot and killed while working as a security guard at an Indiana bank branch, was remembered as a devoted dad and as a co-worker who could lighten an otherwise stressful job. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/d…

Tinley Park security guard fatally shot outside Northwest Indiana bank remembered as devoted to...

Richard Castellana, a Tinley Park man shot and killed while working as a security guard at an Indiana bank branch, was remembered as a devoted dad and as a co-worker who could lighten an otherwise...

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The first African American valedictorian is the last at Clark High School in Hammond, which is closing after 89 years. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…

The first African American valedictorian is the last at Clark High School in Hammond, which is...

Darrick Woods will make history Wednesday when he walks across the stage to graduate from George Rogers Clark Middle/High School in Hammond as the first – and last – African American valedictorian in...

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Bad behavior leads to alcohol prohibition at Porter Beach, Indiana Dunes National Park superintendent says chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…

Bad behavior leads to alcohol prohibition at Porter Beach, Dunes superintendent says

Folks hoping to sip an adult beverage while dipping their toes in Lake Michigan at Porter Beach are out of luck for the season. Paul Labovitz, superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park, banned...

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The Cicero police chief’s explanation of Uber driver Joe Schelstraete’s death – wrong place at the wrong time – has been echoing in my mind. This fateful destination is one of our unspoken fears when we leave home. My new column: chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p… #uber #GunViolence #fate
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The shell of St. Joseph’s Carmelite Home in East Chicago stands open to the elements in the wake of a May 16 fire that destroyed the central part of the building. trib.al/CLViT5g
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Mayors on both sides of the Illinois-Indiana state line said at a rally they will fight plans by Franciscan Health to downsize a hospital that has been a fixture in Hammond for more than a century. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/d…
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Featuring celebrities and guitar-smashing, the grand opening celebration of the new Hard Rock Northern Indiana Casino in Gary was heralded Friday as the beginning of a promising future for the city. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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It's a one-boulder-at-a-time job this month to address erosion at Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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Gray, 19, was fatally shot April 7, 2020, and police are still investigating her death. The family has offered up a $5,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest. “It shouldn’t have happened,” Melissa Gray said. “She should be here.” chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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Eight people shot and killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, police say. "We’re still trying to ascertain the exact reason and cause for this incident." trib.al/kjPxvbM
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Hoffman Estates parents visit daughter at Valparaiso University, and, while they were in the neighborhood, get their COVID-19 vaccines: "We had to come here for her anyway" chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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Gary's new COVID-19 vaccination site is welcoming plenty of Illinois residents chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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"This was a young man with a really good fake ID." chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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When left to making our own decisions, Indiana residents too often choose wrongly when it comes to our health. When the state mandate for wearing masks in public is lifted April 6, most Hoosiers will ditch them like a fad diet, I say. #Masks #COVID19 chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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A federal court jury found former Portage Mayor James Snyder guilty of soliciting bribes as his two-week retrial on the charge concluded Friday morning. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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BREAKING: Former Portage Mayor James Snyder found guilty on a soliciting bribes charge. Jury deliberated less than 2 hours between yesterday and this morning.
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After a Hobart bagpiper lost feeling in his hands, he taught himself a new way to play chicagotribune.com/suburbs/p…
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Indiana fires basketball coach Archie Miller after 4 seasons and no NCAA Tournament appearances trib.al/GFdhJvS
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