Porter County, IN Breaking News Headlines Today

News about Porter County

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Porter County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 183 stories have been published about Porter County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Untracked bias

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Michigan Woman Arrested in Porter County After Stolen Vehicle Stop on I-80 - Region News Source

Portage- A Hazel Park, Michigan woman has been formally charged in Porter County after police say she was stopped in a stolen vehicle on Interstate 80 and found in possession of marijuana. According to a probable cause affidavit, Sophia Annastasia Jones, 43, was arrested in Porter County on October 2, 2025 around 12:50 a.m. after a license plate reader (LPR) alert flagged the vehicle she was driving as stolen. Officers confirmed the vehicle rema…Portage, Indiana · Portage Read Article

South Bend Pair Charged After Drugs and Gun Seized During Portage Stop - Region News Source

Portage- A South Bend man and woman are facing felony charges in Porter County after a traffic stop led to the seizure of cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, a firearm, and additional narcotics concealed on one of the suspects, according to court documents. On September 28, 2025, around 1:20 a.m., officers with the Portage Police Department observed a gray SUV stop at a toll road plaza lane for no apparent reason before reversing the wrong way …Methamphetamine · Portage Read Article

Valparaiso Police Giving Away Gun Locks For Firearm Safety

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Valparaiso is continuing their effort to promote better gun safety methods.Valparaiso, Indiana · Valparaiso Read Article

Burns Harbor Man Charged With Felony Battery Involving Child - Region News Source

Burns Harbor- A Burns Harbor man is facing a felony charge after police say he pushed a chair into a young child, causing visible bruising. According to court documents, on September 11, 2025, Joshua Scott Moyers, 25, allegedly pushed a chair into the body of his 4-year-old child during an incident at a residence in the 300 block of Maple Lane in Burns Harbor. Police reported the chair was pushed against a wall, leaving bruising on the child’s h…Burns Harbor · Burns Harbor Read Article

College Search Made Simple: Tips for High School Students - Valparaiso University

Between school projects, sports practices, and everything else on your plate, you might be wondering: how will I manage adding college prep to the mix? TheHigh School Students · Valparaiso Read Article

Iconic South Shore Station Lease Extended

The future for the iconic Beverly Shores station on the South Shore Line looks bright after the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District agreed to lease the structure to Indiana Landmarks for 100 years, ensuring that a museum and art gallery inside can remain there. In the late 1980s, the structure, one of the last Spanish Colonial Revival-style depots on the system, was scheduled for demolition. However, supporters of the building ral…Beverly Shores · Beverly Shores Read Article

National site selection consultants tour Region

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Northwest Indiana Forum, the Portage-based economic development agency, brought in six national site consultants to tour Northern Indiana and tout it as an ideal place for business investment.Portage, Indiana · Portage Read Article

News about Porter County

News about Porter County

Local News Publishers

Michigan Woman Arrested in Porter County After Stolen Vehicle Stop on I-80 - Region News Source

South Bend Pair Charged After Drugs and Gun Seized During Portage Stop - Region News Source

Valparaiso Police Giving Away Gun Locks For Firearm Safety

Burns Harbor Man Charged With Felony Battery Involving Child - Region News Source

Panther volleyball holds off Valparaiso on the road - UNI Athletics

Zaxby's Chicken coming to Porter and Lake counties

Partnership seeks to preserve Beverly Shores Depot

College Search Made Simple: Tips for High School Students - Valparaiso University

Iconic South Shore Station Lease Extended

National site selection consultants tour Region

Local News Publishers

Michigan Woman Arrested in Porter County After Stolen Vehicle Stop on I-80 - Region News Source

South Bend Pair Charged After Drugs and Gun Seized During Portage Stop - Region News Source

Valparaiso Police Giving Away Gun Locks For Firearm Safety

Burns Harbor Man Charged With Felony Battery Involving Child - Region News Source

Panther volleyball holds off Valparaiso on the road - UNI Athletics

Zaxby's Chicken coming to Porter and Lake counties

Partnership seeks to preserve Beverly Shores Depot

College Search Made Simple: Tips for High School Students - Valparaiso University

Iconic South Shore Station Lease Extended

National site selection consultants tour Region