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A prevailing theme among all of the candidates for Lake Station City Council was the return of a supermarket after the closing of Central Market a few years ago. Many candidates said the closing left Lake Station as a food desert.
Geraldine Hook, 70, of Hobart, died in a fire last month at her residence, according to Lake County Coroner David J. Pastrick.
One woman died in a house fire Wednesday morning in the 600 block of East 29th Avenue in New Chicago.
Woman killed in house explosion in NW Indiana
A trailer caught fire spreading to two neighboring trailers in Ravinia Pines at the Hobart and New Chicago border Thursday afternoon. Savanna Murry saw the blaze as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames. Provided NEW CHICAGO â The mother of a toddler who died in mobile home fire is suing the property owner, alleging a lack of water supply and fire hydrants contributed to her daughter's death.  Melania Gwinn, 2, died after a large fire Aug. 20, 2020, at Pine Village mobile home park in the 500 block of East 37th Avenue in New Chicago. She was iden...