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The second annual Childhood Cancer is RUFF Gala will be held next Saturday at the Hellenic Cultural Center in Merrillville. Tickets are $75 per person.

A deputy with the Newton County Sheriff's Department is in critical condition after being shot in the line of duty Sunday evening, police said.

A 19-year-old Cedar Lake resident struck a police officer's squad car while he was conducting a traffic stop Monday on Wicker Avenue, police said.

Portage police are seeking the public's assistance in locating an individual who has unlawfully entered two unoccupied residences the past three days.

Dimas Gabriel Yanes was charged with attempted murder Tuesday after stabbing a 13-year-old girl Saturday in an unincorporated area near Lowell, officials said.

Dimas Gabriel Yanes has been charged with attempted murder in relation to the Saturday stabbing of a 13-year-old girl in an unincorporated area near Lowell, officials said.

A Wednesday afternoon vehicle fire on Interstate 65 northbound has shut down the right lane, the Indiana Department of Transportation reported.

Jake Zielke's leadership on the soccer field and in the classroom are a vital reason he represents Griffith by wearing the captain's armband this season.

MICHIGAN CITY — Laniah Davis became a megastar for Marquette Catholic after leading the basketball team to the Class 1A state finals while averaging 19.9 points per game last season.

It's been a while since Griffith was at the top of the Indiana football food chain. After a win over Hammond Central Friday, the Panthers are trending back up.