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Lake Central's Michael Szatkowski led off Wednesday's game against Chesterton with a single. The Indians' 3-1 win ended the Trojans' 11-game winning streak.

The Board of Directors of the Indiana High School Athletic Association approved full recognition for boys volleyball beginning next schoolyear.

The Schererville police are seeking the public's assistance with identifying two male subjects who stole over $1,000 worth of merchandise from Dick's Sporting Goods.

LAPORTE COUNTY — Deputies with the LaPorte County Sheriff's Office are investigating a small engine airplane crash that occurred Saturday afternoon.

PORTAGE — Detectives with the Portage Police Department secured an arrest warrant for Montrell Mclaurin Jr. in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old Hammond man.

The intersection of Indianapolis Boulevard and 149th Street in East Chicago will be closed for two weeks for sewer repairs, Hasse Construction Company, Inc. said.

Estefany Sierra Rios has been charged with sexual misconduct with a minor and dissemination of a matter harmful to minors, the Hobart Police Department said.

The LaPorte County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of 27-year-old Coltyn Nowatzke, an inmate being held in LaPorte County Jail, police said.

Nearly 2,200 customers across the Region were left without power on Tuesday evening.

A Cedar Lake police officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Solomon Pearson, of Hammond, while he was fleeing northbound on Wicker Avenue Tuesday, police said.