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Larry Brechner moderates a discussion during a free public screening of the Ken Burns documentary The American Revolution at Valparaiso University on April 22, 2026.
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Local News
In Memoriam: Dr. Larry A. Brechner (1955–2026)
Dee Dotson
In Memoriam: Dr. Larry A. Brechner (1955–2026)By the Lakeshore Public Media Family
Screenshot of press conference hosted by City of Gary Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton is pictured with Congressman Frank Mrvan, Gary Common Council President and 5th District Councilwoman Linda Barnes-Caldwell, and Fire Chief Larry Tillman.
City of Gary Government
Local News
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton Backs State Regulatory Probe into NIPSCO Outages
Dee Dotson
Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
Local News
Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled Along I-65 in Lake County
Dee Dotson
Statewide News
Jonathan Brightbill with the U.S. Department of Energy explains efforts to improve grid reliability in Indiana and beyond.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
U.S. Department of Energy invests in improving Indiana's energy grid
Benjamin Thorp
Indiana is part of a multi state effort to improve the U.S. energy grid. Federal officials say they identified Indiana because of its efforts to improve energy generation.
Kevin Guthrie is leading the state’s debris removal task force. He said Indiana’s recovery effort could become the “textbook” for how to manage a natural disaster.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
Indiana officials tout state management of disaster cleanup
Benjamin Thorp
Casey Smith
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Indiana Capital Chronicle
Indiana child fatalities fall for fifth straight year, new state data shows
Caroline Beck
Indiana's 5th Congressional District candidates from left to right: Democrat J.D. Ford and incumbent Republican Victoria Spartz.
Courtesy of candidates
2026 Voter Guide: Indiana's 5th Congressional District
Zak Cassel
Sunshine Beam, Director of the Division of Family Resources with the FSSA, answered questions Monday from providers and enrollees about the rollout of Medicaid work requirements.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
As work requirements loom for Medicaid, state officials worry about readiness
Benjamin Thorp

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