Community News
Damaging Winds, Heavy Rain Impact Griffith, Merrillville
The National Weather Service Chicago says concentrated areas of notable straight-line wind damage occurred in and near Griffith and Merrillville in northwest Indiana last night (Wednesday June 24 2026). There were also flooded streets in both communities following heavy rainfall. The Griffith area also saw hail. The Na...
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Volunteers Needed for Storm Recovery Effort Friday June 26th
United Way Northwest Indiana, together with Legacy Foundation, the American Red Cross, Salvation Army, and the Town of Merrillville, is mobilizing volunteers to assist residents impacted by recent severe storms. They're calling on community members to join a coordinated cleanup effort Friday, June 26, 2026, that will f...
Jun 24, 2026
Red Cross Shelter Relocates to Merrillville
The Red Cross shelter at the Lincoln Community Center in Highland has been relocated to Pierce Middle School in Merrillville. Officials say the new location is more convenient for those affected by the tornadoes and severe weather across Lake County. Since the onset of severe weather, the Indiana Region of the American...
Jun 24, 2026
Music News
Future Rolling Stones Concerts May Take a Different Shape
The future of live performances by The Rolling Stones may look different from the band's traditional global tours. Keith Richards recently shared that...
Jun 24, 2026
From Springsteen to Alicia Keys: The Music World Honors Clive Davis' Historic Cultural Legacy
Tributes continued to pour in after the death of music executive Clive Davis, whose influence helped shape the careers of some of the biggest names in...
Jun 24, 2026
Mick Jagger Highlights the Rolling Stones Songs and Albums Closest to Him
After more than six decades of music, choosing personal favorites is no easy task. Mick Jagger recently reflected on the Rolling Stones catalog, shari...
Jun 23, 2026
