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Thousands lose power as storms with destructive winds enter Kansas City metro
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (152+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Thousands in the Kansas City metro have lost power Tuesday night as severe storms entered the area. According to Evergy’s outage maps, at 7:41 p.m., just under 20,000 customers were without power as 327 active outages had been reported....
Lake Council opposes NIPSCO rate hikes, supports new I-65 economic development area
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (979+ words) CROWN POINT — Lake County's financial governing authority is urging state regulators to reject the rate hike requests NIPSCO filed last month while hundreds of thousands of Calumet Region residents had no power following destructive wind storms. Almost a week after…...
FEMA assistance deadline: Officials urge residents to take action
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (376+ words) Nearly 60,000 Hoosiers have applied for assistance since severe storms hit the state in August and flooding led to a major disaster declaration. That’s what Gov. Mike Braun and other state and federal officials told reporters Tuesday during a briefing at…...
As deadline approaches for FEMA disaster assistance, officials urge residents to take action
18+ min ago (376+ words) Nearly 60,000 Hoosiers have applied for assistance since severe storms hit the state in August and flooding led to a major disaster declaration. That's what Gov. Mike Braun and other state and federal officials told reporters Tuesday during a briefing at…...
Lake County Council supports union’s desire to investigate NIPSCO staffing
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (666+ words) The Lake County Council, at its Tuesday morning meeting, joined the United Steelworkers Local 12775 in their request to strengthen NIPSCO’s staffing, reliability and storm response following the Aug. 11 derecho. The council follows suit of several Porter County governing bodies — including…...
Urban League of Northwest Indiana continues to help those in need after summer storm
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (452+ words) “We worked with several organizations in the area back in August and continue to do so today to try to help our neighbors get back to normal,” said Dr. Vanessa Allen-McCloud, president and chief executive officer of Urban League of…...
Indiana College Core expands to 328 high schools, including 30 in Northwest Indiana
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (180+ words) The company says it's closing the additional rollercoasters "out of an abundance of caution," but did not provide more details on the death. More than 300 high schools across the state in the 2026-27 school year offer Indiana College Core, a block…...
Braun urges Hoosiers to apply for FEMA aid before Oct. 25 as storm recovery advances
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (461+ words) About 200 people remain in the state’s shelter program; eligible survivors could receive rental help for up to 18 months. About 200 Hoosiers remain in Indiana’s emergency shelter program two months after August’s storms, and officials are urging anyone impacted to apply for…...
Less Than Two Weeks Left For Hoosiers To Apply For FEMA Assistance
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (219+ words) Financial assistance is available for eligible survivors who need help covering uninsured costs for things like home repairs, personal property, vehicle damage, medical expenses including accessibility items, moving and storage and reimbursement for temporary housing. Apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov…...
What If the World Stops Working for 14 Days? Why I’m Thinking About Self-Reliance
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (217+ words) It started with a weather warning. Then I began connecting the dots between fuel, food, electricity and the things we take for granted every day. A few months ago, I came across a news report about El Niño and the…...