No formal cost estimates have been obtained but a new permanent bathroom facility might take upwards of $300,000 to build. Posted Friday, March 3rd, 2023 10:46am my axal broke and my tire flew off there was no cars around me i merged off to left of road as far as i could i was almost tottally off high way then i called police right. This time, Mrozinski provided some medical information in writing electronically to Haney. One person killed in crash at US 35 and CR 400 N. FACT identifies pedestrian killed near Saint Mary's. Posted Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 1:37pm Rodriquez isstill being held on $20,000 bond pending his arraignment before Judge Tom Alevizos. The La Porte County Council Monday night unanimously adopted a resolution to actively seek more minority job applicants. The warning issued before 11:15 a.m. was due to expire at12 p.m. A severe thunderstorm with the potential for a tornado was located near LaCrosse, according to the National Weather Service. He was trying to open a door on the building when grabbed by a police officer with help from a K-9dog. FERNANDEZ observed the crash in front of him and the passenger vehicle spin into the passing lane. LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. Cheri Honkala is a nationally renowned advocate for the poor and unhoused. Repeated attempts to reach Mrozinski and Haney for comment, so far, have not been successful. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. A short time later, a responding officer observed his Jeep veer from one side of the road to the other and pulled him over U.S 421 in Westville. La Porte County government has been pressured by minorities in recent years to establish a workforce more reflective of the racial make-up here. LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. This site contains affiliate links. Johnsons presentation is open to the public and will occur virtually over Zoom. by (WNDU) - A 7-year-old girl is dead and three others were hurt after a vehicle struck multiple trees in LaPorte County early Sunday morning. Posted Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 3:15pm Authorities state heblamed construction of her pole barn for disrupting the natural water flow and causing it to run from her property onto his property. A plastic bag containing one gram of methamphetamine was allegedly recovered from his vehicle. Stan Maddux. LAPORTE, Ind. Honestly, it was just a mess, he said. More events hosted by PNW celebrating Womens History Month include: For more details and to register to attend these educational and cultural events at PNW celebrating Womens History Month, visitpnw.edu/womens-history. WebA recent Times computer-assisted probe of fatal roadway accident data revealed 61 people died in motorcycle-related crashes in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties over five years. After finishing up, Keeling bolted out the bathroom door and down the emergency room hallway when grabbed by the jail officer and taken to the floor. Holifield said hes also concerned whether all of the new firefighters are certified. Two people killed, many injured, taken to hospitals, after huge crash on snowy I-94 closes freeway. Adams could now face up to 40-years on each of the two most serious counts filed against him. Thats what we call a trustee ran department. (WNDU) - One man is dead after a shooting in LaPorte County. The 44-year-old Mullins is charged with Operating while Intoxicated and Driving with a lifetime ban on his license. MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. Police said officers spotted his 2004 Chevy Malibu at the rear of the parking lot and took Sanders into custody at gunpoint. Copyright 2021Accident Data Center Privacy Policy Terms of Use Sponsorships. Indiana Conversation Officers are investigating after a 14-year-old died in an off-road vehicle crash in northwestern Indiana Sunday night. Indiana Conversation Officers are investigating after a 14-year-old died in an off-road vehicle crash in northwestern Indiana Sunday night. WebJudith Tudor, 65, dies in 2-vehicle crash on US 421 in LaPorte County, Indiana Accident Date: Thu, 02/11/2016 Chicago, IL Vincent Fischer, 43, Logan Fischer, 40, Duncan Fischer, 10, Cheyenne Fischer, 17, Patrick Michaels, 44, injured after crash involving two vehicles injures five on U.S. 421 in Westville, IN Accident Date: Tue, 06/09/2015 Three days later, Kehoe said the sound of gunshots fired rapidly were still fresh in her memory. A child is dead and two adults are in the hospital after a crash early Sunday morning in LaPorte County. According to police, Rootes ordered a bank employee to fill a plastic bag with money and used his finger in the pocket of his coat to pretend he had a gun. Stan Maddux. Ad-Venture Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Its an active investigation, said Mayor Tom Dermody, who paid a visit to the neighborhood Saturday morning. I tried to email you it's not sending! LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. Were scared, she said. She said he then turned around and dropped his pants then bent over with his buttocks exposed, according to police. It is not clear why the vehicle left the roadway, but police say alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash. (WNDU) - One person is dead after a crash in LaPorte County. Deputies Scott Lanoue and Jake Pisowicz arrived at the scene at 12:02 PM and determined one of the involved drivers was deceased. LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. Taylor, who has a history of prior encounters with law enforcement, isbeing held in the La Porte County Jail on $15,000 bond. The vehicle hit the other car, then flipped over on its roof and slid several feet. Thehonoreesare recognized women community members shaping local business, guiding communities and encouraging growth in our region. WebJudith Tudor, 65, dies in 2-vehicle crash on US 421 in LaPorte County, Indiana Accident Date: Thu, 02/11/2016 Chicago, IL Vincent Fischer, 43, Logan Fischer, 40, Duncan Fischer, 10, Cheyenne Fischer, 17, Patrick Michaels, 44, injured after crash involving two vehicles injures five on U.S. 421 in Westville, IN Accident Date: Tue, 06/09/2015 (WNDU) - One man is dead after a shooting in LaPorte County. LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. Stan Maddux. Updated: 12:25 PM EDT May 30, 2022 LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. Residents with questions may contact the citys Engineering Department at 219-362-2327. (La Porte County, IN) - Dental hygene wasn't the first thing aLa Porte County Jail inmate apparently had in mind when he put a toothbrush into his mouth. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File. by The officer advised the woman to seek a protective order against the man if she feels she needs one. by (La Porte County, IN) - Theres a chance of not having to use portable toilets during the La Porte County Fair this year. The investigation shows that a white 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, driven by 22-year-old Chance M. Van Dyne of Omaha, Nebraska, was traveling east on U.S. 20 when the vehicle began to slide on the snow-covered road. The driver, 24-year-old Daniel New from Colorado, allegedly had a pound of marijuana on his front seat. The game between La Porte and Michigan City is expected to be a barn burner not just because of the longstanding rivalry but the level of talent on each team. LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. According to the water department, the rain started about 4 a.m. and by 11 a.m. nearly six tenths of an inch of rain had fallen. LAPORTE CO.- Thursday morning a pedestrian was struck and killed when they were hit by a semi on I-94 in Laporte County. The jail officer suffered an abrasion to the side of his head and a scrape to his left forearm. There was no structure damage at Precoat Metals where steel coils are taken to be cleansed and painted before use in making products. The driver was identified Dawn Coleman, 42, of Walkerton. Following the initial impact, a blue 2015 Peterbilt, being driven by Jose L. FERNANDEZ (34 YOA) of Bartlett, Illinois, was also traveling westbound on US 20 in passing lane. It happened just before 7 a.m. CDT Tuesday morning. According to police, a tan 2000 Chevrolet was traveling south on U.S. 35. when it left the southbound lane for unknown reasons and traveled off the west side of the road before it struck a tree. The Federal Bureau of Investigation assisted with the probe, authorities said. Posted Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 3:31pm Shoffner said he didnt want to speak to the abilities of Duttlinger as fire chief but the department once down to a handful of firefighters no longer has a serious manpower shortage. He said LaPorte County is a major player in the states ranking considering 21-percent of its row crops have cover or slightly double the percentage statewide. 16 News Now Staff 1/9/2023. "After many calls and messages from residents regarding trash pick-up issues over the last three years, we are very happy to be moving forward with Waste Management," he said. by One person was killed Thursday afternoon in a multiple-vehicle accident that shut down eastbound I-94 near Michigan City, Indiana police said. Hamilton said the inside of the duct work in some parts of the structure exceeded 400 degrees. The woman alleged he began making a humping gesture toward her with his arms and hips. by by It really truly is terrifying that can happen in our town. Were doing the right thing, Shoffner said. LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. Stan Maddux. Were trying to promote the fairgrounds and make it more user friendly all year long and so a bathroom back there thats all season is pretty necessary, he said. LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. Van Dynes car ended up crashing into a semis trailer. (La Porte County, IN) - A man grabbed at the La Porte County Jail during a dangerous pursuit is scheduled to make his initial court appearance on Friday. Posted Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 11:09am WebA recent Times computer-assisted probe of fatal roadway accident data revealed 61 people died in motorcycle-related crashes in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties over five years. PLEASE AVOID THE AREA AS THERE IS LANE BLOCKAGE. Updated: 12:25 PM EDT May 30, 2022 LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. 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