Community News

South Shore Line to Host Emergency Preparedness Drill
In St. Joseph County near the La Porte County line, the South Shore Line says it will host a multi-team emergency preparedness drill on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, in New Carlisle. The federally mandated drill is scheduled to run from about 5 to 7 pm Central time/6pm-8pm Eastern and will cause scheduled train service t...
Oct 01, 2025

Gary to Host Groundbreaking for New FedEx Distribution Center
In Gary, the city says a ceremonial groundbreaking hosted by Mayor Eddie Melton is planned for the new FedEx distribution center on Thursday, October 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM. The city in a release said the $60 million project is expected to create approximately 600 jobs. The new 317,000-square-foot facility will be next to...
Sep 30, 2025

INDOT Announces State Road 8 Closure East of La Crosse
In La Porte County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is advising Region motorists of a closure on State Road 8 east of La Crosse. INDOT says the closure between County Roads 875 West and 600 West is scheduled to begin on or after Tuesday, September 30, 2025, and continue through mid-October for a bridge...
Sep 30, 2025
Music News

Sarah McLachlan Notches Her Seventh Top 10 On Album Sales Chart With Strong Debut Of 'Better Broken'
Sarah McLachlan's new album, Better Broken, debuted at No. 8 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart, marking her seventh Top 10 on this tally of her celebrated career. Better Broken is McLachlan's first album of original material since 2014, and the coll...
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Mariah Carey Addresses Longstanding Feud With Eminem And '8 Mile' Casting Rumors
During a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Mariah Carey took part in a "Plead the Fifth" segment with host Andy Cohen, where the pop icon addressed her longstanding feud with Eminem. Carey confirmed the persistent rumors that Eminem once as...
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TLC Surprised Local St. Louis Singer After Hearing Her Cover Their Hit "Waterfalls"
TLC members Rozanda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins surprised local St. Louis singer Tish Period at Broadway Oyster Bar on Sunday night (September 28), after hearing her cover their iconic 1995 hit, "Waterfalls." The duo, who performed at th...
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