Lake County Councilman Charlie Brown

The Lake County Council appears to be closer to finalizing a contract with county police, after negotiations spilled into the council's regular public meeting Tuesday.

Lake County Council members are calling for the county's superior court judges to be elected by the people. Currently, they're are selected by the governor from a pool of candidates created by a judicial nominating commission. Voters only have the option to retain or reject them, when their term ends.

On this edition of the podcast the you’ll hear the latest on the East Chicago Fire Union Local No. 365 rally over work shift changes, a developer drops…

Today: We continue our conversations with northwest Indiana residents interested in the U.S. Representative seat now held by Pete Visclosky. Hammond Mayor…