The Porter County Sheriff’s Department and Porter County Animal Shelter have introduced their newest Special Deputy Rocky. Special Deputy Rocky recently assisted the Sheriff in releasing the newest members of the Sheriff’s Department from their Field Training Program. "Rocky inspected the recruits, made sure they were ready to serve our community, and—most importantly—confirmed that they The post Porter County Animal Shelter dog Rocky gets Special Deputy title, up for adoption appeared f

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Purdue Fort Wayne men's and women's soccer teams welcomed a record crowd of 1,229 fans to the Hefner Soccer Complex for the annual Party at the Pitch on Thursday (Sept. 3), setting a new home attendance record for the programs. The women opened the evening against Valparaiso before the men hosted Manchester.

The St. Joseph County Department of Health is advising residents to take mosquito precautions after another mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile virus. The latest detection was in western Olive Township near New Carlisle. It is the fourth positive mosquito pool found in the county this season, following earlier detections in Clay, Portage and Penn townships. Health officials recommend using insect repellent, covering exposed skin when mosquitoes are active, and avoiding time outdoors ar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's soccer team returns home Thursday (Sept. 3) to host Valparaiso as part of the department's annual Party at the Pitch at the Hefner Soccer Complex. The 'Dons and Beacons kick off at 4 p.m. The Mastodon men's soccer team will host Manchester at 7 p.m. as part of the festivities. There will be food trucks, giveaways, games and a beer tent (21+). The event is presented by Army ROTC and hosted by the Student Activities Board. Students will receive a f

FORT WAYNE, Ind. -  The Purdue Fort Wayne men's soccer team hosts Manchester on Thursday (Sept. 3) as part of the department's annual Party at the Pitch at the Hefner Soccer Complex. The 'Dons and Spartans kick off at 7 p.m. The Mastodon women's soccer team will host Valparaiso at 4 p.m. as part of the festivities. There will be food trucks, giveaways, games and a beer tent (21+). The event is presented by Army ROTC and hosted by the Student Activities Board. Students will receive a free jersey

With the recent heat, the City of Valparaiso is reminding the public of cooling centers in the city. Valparaiso cooling center locations and hours of operation are: Valparaiso YMCA (219) 462-4185 1201 Cumberland Crossing Open Mon – Fri 5:00 am – 10:00 pm, Sat 7:00 am – 6:00 pm, Sun 11:00 am – 6:00 pm   The post City of Valparaiso reminds public of cooling centers during heat appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS Radio.

The Porter County Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS), has established a One-Stop-Shop...

What to Expect: Housing Inspections For residents in Carroll, Dearborn, Decatur, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Lake, LaPorte, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Porter, Pulaski, Randolph, Rush, Tipton, Union, and Wayne counties who report they cannot live [...] The post FEMA Assistance Information first appeared on WTRE Radio.

By Field Level Media Sep 02 (Field Level Media) - Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. hinted at the possibility of sitting out regular-season games wi...

Following the severe storms that caused widespread damage and extended power outages across Northwest Indiana, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Gary continues to provide direct financial assistance to residents of Lake, Porter and La Porte counties who are facing storm-related expenses.   As households continue to recover, Catholic Charities is assisting eligible residents with The post Catholic Charities Continues Providing Financial Storm Relief Assistance to Residents of Lake, Porter and